Thunder Bay offers loans for lead pipe replacement as COVID-19 backlogs water testing
Ontario City of Thunder Bay has approved an interest-free loan program for property owners to replace privately-owned water service pipes made of lead.
Alberta grants $150M for 55 water, wastewater projects in small municipalities
$137 million is allocated for improvements to water supply, treatment facilities, upgrades to wastewater services such as lagoons, berms, sewage treatment.
Changes to Ontario water taking policy now open for public input
Ontario’s government has officially posted proposals in need of public input pertaining to changes around the ways water is taken and managed in the province.
Study warns of growing wastewater impact on nutrient imbalance in lakes as more facilities...
Study warns surge in wastewater treatment may be harming ecosystem biodiversity by creating an imbalance between phosphorus and nitrogen.
KKR and XPV Grow Water Quality Platform with Acquisition of Environmental Dynamics International (EDI)
The addition of Environmental Dynamics International accelerates the growth of the water quality platform’s nutrient management offerings through Nexom and Environmental Operating Solutions.
Alberta energy regulator says enviro monitoring suspensions will be minimal as three First Nations...
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Fort McKay First Nation and Mikisew Cree First Nation stated in their appeal that they face potential health and environmental impacts and they were not consulted by the AER about the monitoring suspension.
Saskatchewan invests $8.3M in six water infrastructure projects
Water management projects range from pumping infrastructure to flood mapping and aquatic weed removal
New WEF report analyzes global investment gaps around risks to water security
Report identifies water as a global systemic risk that could have an annual investment gap of $670 billion in relation to water security and water investment opportunities
Canadian researchers create biodegradable mask in response to pandemic pollution
Researchers at the University of British Columbia’s BioProducts Institute are aiming to produce what could be one of the first biodegradable N95 masks.
Alberta town and former employee face seven charges after failed water monitoring
Bow Island faces five charges for failing to take specific samples required under the Code of Practice for a Waterworks System Consisting Solely of a Water Distribution System.
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