Tag: water resources
Cranbrook implements new water usage rules in conservation effort
Cranbrook, BC – New outdoor water use regulations are now in effect in Cranbrook, after Council adopted the new Outdoor Water Use and Regulation...
Water Security Roadmap to ensure Calgary has a long-term, reliable...
CALGARY, Alta. - Accessing Calgary’s safe, high-quality water is as simple as turning on the tap these days, and The City intends to keep...
New platform brings together water data from across BC and the...
KELOWNA, BC - The launch of Pacific DataStream means water monitoring groups across British Columbia and the Yukon can grow the audience for their data...
Alberta budget to protect Albertans from drought
EDMONTON, Alta. - Alberta’s population continues to rise, increasing the demand for water from communities and businesses. At the same time, parts of the...
Public opinion sought in Great Lakes water quality poll
WINDSOR, ON - The Great Lakes Water Quality Board is seeking public opinions in a new online poll about the Great Lakes, water quality...
Quebec institutions join to develop sustainable water management solution
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC - The Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) and the Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) have joined forces to develop sustainable water management...
Nevada Court Rules Groundwater and Surface Water are the Same
CARSON CITY, Nev.— The Nevada Supreme Court ruled today that the state has a right to manage groundwater for the preservation of senior water rights...
Watersheds Canada Recognizes World Wetlands Day
Perth, ON - As wetlands cross people’s mind on World Wetlands Day (February 2, 2024), perhaps it is because, at some point in life,...
Alberta’s Drought Command Team to Start Water Negotiations Feb. 1
Alberta’s Drought Command Team has been authorized to start negotiations with water licence holders to strike water-sharing agreements to mitigate the risk of drought.
Alberta...
Canadian Government Launches Canada Water Agency, Invests $650M in Freshwater Action...
WINNIPEG, MB - Fresh water is a vital resource that is facing pressing challenges. To ensure that fresh water in Canada is clean and healthy, the...
