Tag: water quality
Owen Sound, ON drinking water achieves perfect score for second year...
The City of Owen Sound has received a perfect score for drinking water quality for the second year in a row from the Ministry...
Pandemic prompts City of Hamilton to modernize its sampling program
The City of Hamilton in Ontario was the second city in Canada to establish a municipal water system, making it one of the oldest...
Multi-faceted approach enhances B.C.’s Stoney Creek Watershed
Coquitlam, B.C. - Coquitlam is making progress on improving water quality and sewer system performance in the Stoney Creek watershed through a multi-faceted, cooperative...
York U researchers’ revamped AI tool makes water dramatically safer in...
Toronto – A team of researchers from York University’s Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research and Lassonde School of Engineering have revamped their Safe Water Optimization Tool (SWOT) with multiple innovations that...
Shuswap Watershed Council launches intake for Water Quality Grant Program
The Shuswap Watershed Council (SWC) is inviting another round of applications to its Water Quality Grant Program.
“One of the SWC’s primary objectives is to...
Blue Economy: Ensuring reliable access to safe drinking water
In Canada, managing drinking water supplies properly requires coordination among multiple stakeholders. This is, in part, because there is a shared responsibility between all...
New online platform for sharing water quality data
If you’ve ever wondered about the health of your local river or lake, seven million open data points are now at your fingertips. Information...
New report summarizes data on drinking water quality in New Brunswick
A report summarizing historical data on drinking water quality in New Brunswick has been released. The report, Drinking Water Quality in My Community, includes data...
Alberta seeks feedback on water quality management frameworks
The Government of Alberta is looking for feedback from the public and Indigenous Peoples on the new surface water quality management frameworks for the...
Governments Working to Improve Lake Erie Water Quality
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $2.5 million to help farmers improve water quality and soil health in the Lake...