Tag: water infrastructure
Implementing Innovative and Sustainable Solutions for Water Infrastructure
Though the world was turned upside down with the arrival of the pandemic this spring, we took the opportunity to reflect on ourselves as...
Harbour Grace, Nfld. and Lab. Receives Funding for Water Infrastructure
Funding for a project to provide residents with cleaner water in Harbour Grace has been announced.
“Investing in modern and reliable water and wastewater as well...
Glace Bay, N.S. Receives Federal and Provincial Investment in Water and...
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia has received federal and provincial funding to upgrade its water and wastewater systems.
“The upgrades to Glace Bay’s water and wastewater...
Government of Manitoba Increases Water Infrastructure Funding
The Government of Manitoba has increased the Manitoba Water Services Board capital budget by $2 million for 2019-20, to a total of $15.8 million,...
Gov’t of Canada Invests in Flood Mitigation Infrastructure in Drumheller, AB.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, announced funding for a project to enhance Drumheller, Alberta’s Flood Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation...
Region of Peel Releases 2018 Infrastructure Status Report
The Region of Peel has released its 2018 Infrastructure Status and Outlook Report, highlighting that the region’s infrastructure has achieved an overall target of Good....
Preeceville, Saskatchewan Upgrades Wastewater Treatment
Federal, provincial, and municipal governments will invest more than $5.1 million in funding to improve the Town of Preeceville, Saskatchewan’s wastewater treatment facility.
The project...
Regina Releases Proposed Utility Operating Budget
The City of Regina has released its proposed Utility Fund 2019 Operating Budget and 2019–2023 Capital Plan, which recommended a 3 per cent rate...
UN Environment Exec. Director Statement on Environmental Impact of Armed Conflict
On the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, the executive director of UN Environment, Erik Solheim,...
Research Finds Current Reporting Belies Wildfire Impacts on Water Security
New research from Utah State University argues that the modern focus of wildfire trend reports underestimate the threats to water security.
Dramatic increases in wildfire...
