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Ontario proposes scrapping 2027 deadline for air emissions approvals
Ontario is proposing to eliminate a January 2027 deadline that would require certain businesses with air and noise emissions to move from existing Environmental...
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Canada invests $19M to expand London RNG facility
The federal government is investing nearly $19 million to expand an anaerobic digestion facility in London, Ontario, where food and organic waste is converted...
Clay mineral shows potential for trapping nickel in mine-affected water
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan have found that a common clay mineral could help reduce the amount of nickel released from mine waste...
Choosing the right mixing and agitation system for polyethylene chemical storage tanks
Chemical separation inside a high-density cross-linked polyethylene (HDXLPE) storage tank isn’t just an operational inconvenience.
Emergency crews rescue teen trapped in Saskatoon storm drain
A Saskatoon police officer helped keep a teenager’s head above water after the boy became trapped in a rapidly filling storm drain during heavy...
Lindsay water capacity study considers new elevated tank, system upgrades
The City of Kawartha Lakes has launched an environmental assessment to determine how Lindsay’s drinking water system will need to expand to accommodate population...
New U.S. bill targets growing cyber threats to water infrastructure
U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation that would expand federal oversight of cybersecurity at drinking water and wastewater utilities and provide hundreds of millions of...
Ottawa prepares for permeable pavement pilot amid wettest summer on record
As the wettest ever recorded summer winds down for the City of Ottawa — one that caused substantial flooding for thousands of residents —...
St. Thomas begins construction of $440M wastewater facility serving Ontario battery plant
Construction is underway on a new $440-million wastewater treatment facility in St. Thomas, Ontario, that will serve the Volkswagen PowerCo battery plant and other...
Understanding the different types of industrial communication protocols
There are different types of industrial communication protocols. These are the standardized set of rules that decide how data is formatted, transmitted, and received across networks that enable different devices to communicate.
Manitoba commits $500M to final phase of North End wastewater plant upgrade
The Manitoba government has committed $500 million toward the third and final phase of Winnipeg’s North End Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade, bringing the city...
Toronto selects Stantec to design 600-MLD wet weather treatment facility
The City of Toronto has selected Stantec to provide design and construction administration services for a new high-rate treatment facility aimed at reducing combined...
A proactive approach to wildfire management in Canada
The 2023 fire season exposed a growing mismatch between Canada’s wildfire preparedness and rapidly evolving risk. Longer, more volatile seasons and more extreme fire behaviour are colliding with governance and capacity constraints, slowing the adoption of proven tools.
Halifax Water seeks steep increase in water connection charges for new construction
Halifax Water is seeking regulatory approval for a substantial increase in the regional development charges paid by new developments to connect to the municipality's...
Alberta signs $510M water infrastructure agreement with Ottawa to support housing growth
The federal and Alberta governments have signed an agreement that will provide more than $510 million over the next eight years for municipal water...
AERZEN Canada appoints Karl Villeneuve as vice-president of sales and business development
AERZEN Canada Inc. recently announced that Karl Villeneuve has joined the company as vice-president of sales and business development.
According to AERZEN Canada, Villeneuve brings...
