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District of Sechelt, BC’s Water Resource Centre Certified LEED Gold

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The District of Sechelt’s Water Resource Centre has been certified LEED Gold, in part for the innovative use of a greenhouse to help filter...

Ont. Environmental Commissioner Releases 2017 GHGs Progress Report

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The Office of the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) has released its annual Greenhouse Gas Progress Report for 2017, Ontario’s Climate Act: From Plan...

Squamish, BC Conducting Emergency Repairs After Clarifier Tank Failure

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The District of Squamish has had to switch its Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) to backup operations after a mechanical failure in a clarifier...

Quebec Invests in Infrastructure to Protect Provincial Waterways

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Last week, Quebec made progress on protecting its provincial waterways by investing in two infrastructure projects, announcing that the Town of Asbestos had completed...

York Region Investing $2.4B in Water and Wastewater Projects

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In a November 2nd report to Council, York Region provided a status update of some of its priority infrastructure projects, including $2.4 billion in water and...

New Facility Classification Model for Water Systems in B.C. & Yukon

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British Columbia and Yukon Territory have embarked upon a new classification system for water systems that promises to strengthen the oversight of operational responsibilities, recruitment, training,...

CWN Names Advisory Panel on Emerging Contaminants in Wastewater

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The Canadian Water Network has announced the names of the experts who will participate on a new advisory panel tasked with framing and assessing the knowledge, practice, and priorities...

Toronto Staff Recommend 2018 Budget for the City’s Water Utility

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On Friday, Toronto city staff recommended to the city’s budget committee the 2018 operating and capital budget for the city’s water utility. "The proposed rate...

Survey of Drinking Water Plants Shows Population & Tech Growth

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Statistics Canada has released data from the 2015 Survey of Drinking Water Plants, which shows growth in the population supplied, a slight decrease in...

First Nations Convene on Project Finance and Planning to Address Infrastructure...

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This week, experts have gathered in Montreal, Quebec to collaborate on First Nations-led solutions to the housing and infrastructure crisis facing many First Nations at...

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