Soil contamination delays Montreal daycare project after odour complaints
Residents living near a daycare construction site in Montreal's Pointe-Saint-Charles neighbourhood have been notified about soil contamination after excavation work uncovered extensive contamination, prompting...
Yale researchers propose low-cost PFAS cleanup method for contaminated soil
A team of Yale University researchers has developed a lower-cost method for removing PFAS from contaminated farmland while also capturing carbon dioxide from the...
Receiver sues JDS over Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure as sale process advances
The court-appointed receiver overseeing Yukon’s Eagle Gold Mine has launched a lawsuit against the mine’s former engineering contractor, alleging design and construction decisions contributed...
U.S. data centre construction discharge linked to rare bacterium in Cheyenne recycled water system
Officials in Cheyenne, Wyoming, are claiming that construction-related wastewater from Meta's new artificial intelligence data centre campus contaminated the city's wastewater treatment and recycled...
Alberta orders cleanup plan for former Enerkem biofuels facility amid contamination concerns
Alberta Environment and Protected Areas has issued an enforcement order requiring remediation work at the former Enerkem Alberta Biofuels facility in northeast Edmonton, citing...
B.C. Supreme Court upholds decision allowing Record Ridge Mine to proceed without EA
A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has dismissed a legal challenge seeking to require a provincial environmental assessment for the proposed open-pit Record Ridge...
CANECT 2026 highlights growing demands of environmental compliance, climate preparedness
Environmental compliance professionals across Canada are facing growing pressure to adapt to evolving regulations, climate-related risks, and heightened expectations around environmental accountability, according to...
Colorado School of Mines launches research centre to test PFAS destruction technologies
A new $7-million research centre launched by Colorado School of Mines aims to help governments, utilities and industry better evaluate technologies designed to destroy...
Saskatoon manages river spill from train as mediation looms for water workers
Saskatchewan’s Public Safety Agency and Water Security Agency have been working to manage a diesel spill of approximately 800 litres from a Canadian Pacific...
Alberta invests $46M in oilsands cleanup, moves to fast-track energy projects
Alberta is pairing new investments in oilsands cleanup technologies with plans to fast-track major energy projects, as the province moves to boost production while...
Online tracker aims to make Ontario’s excess soil data more accessible
A new online tool is aiming to more clearly highlight information on how millions of tonnes of excess soil are tracked and managed across...
U.S. utility groups ask appeals court to revisit EPA PFAS drinking water rule
Two major water industry groups are asking a federal appeals court to send the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new PFAS drinking water rule...
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