Water

A comprehensive ban that removes most microbeads from store shelves took effect in Canada on July 1, but there are some exceptions, meaning that...

The City of Saskatoon is facing a $1.5 million remediation bill to address the discovery of hydrocarbons found in at least two neighbourhood’s fire...

Indigenous Services Canada says 62 long-term drinking water advisories have been lifted over the last two years. However, 33 new advisories have been added.

Remediation of Faro Mine in the Yukon, once the largest open pit lead-zinc mine in the world, is estimated to take 15-years and $590-million.

As part of a study, scientists are deliberately spilling oil to determine the impacts of diluted bitumen on freshwater systems.

A new system could provide a low-cost source of drinking water for parched cities around the world while also cutting power plant operating costs.

By Jeff Jensen The Cape Breton Regional Municipal (CBRM) Water Utility in Nova Scotia supplies potable water to a population of 81,000, which is distributed...

It is more important than ever to understand what types of water resources and challenges are presented beneath any type of development.

Zebra and quagga mussels have degraded ecosystems, inhibited recreation and wreaked havoc on drinking, irrigation and industries dependent on surface water.

Water hauling, microfiltration, ultrafiltration and nanofiltration were considered in choosing water treatment options for remote generating stations.