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Greater Victoria proposes $1B water filtration plant by 2037

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Feds invest $77M to make new Lytton buildings fire-resistant

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BC’s Capital Regional District tackles emergency water distribution and seismic preparedness

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BC project employs machine learning predictive analytics to manage water resources

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A new option for foot-print constrained wastewater treatment plants

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Hydrometric data proves vital to the long-term health of the Okanagan...

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Vancouver hires firms to design new infrastructure plan for sewer, rainwater

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BC’s Squamish WWTP set for new secondary clarifier during $10M upgrade

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BC Cold War fallout bunker set to undergo contaminated soil cleanup

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Mushroom farms fined $650K for polluting BC creeks

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Fired contractor for North Shore WWTP sues Metro Vancouver over ‘impossible’...

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Three BC engineers reprimanded over Mount Polley tailings disaster

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Metro Vancouver finds new contractor for delayed North Shore WWTP

Studying cyanobacterial blooms, nutrients and oxygen in a phosphorus-rich lake

FortisBC wants new homes connected to renewable natural gas to cut...

Greenlane strikes $12M deal to clean biogas at Vancouver Landfill

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Kelowna water workers help bring wastewater system online in flood-ravaged Merritt

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Tragic week of flooding causes havoc in BC, Merritt WWTP fails

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North Shore WWTP builder silent on news of layoffs around delayed...

CN Rail nets second fine over spraying pesticides on tracks near...

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New B.C. guidelines help engineers, geoscientists to integrate natural asset management

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B.C. water infrastructure set for $110M in upgrades

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Canada invests $16M for Vernon water filtration system in B.C.

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Regulator disciplines engineers for Mount Polley Mine tailings pond disaster

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Latest BC shoreline cleanup nets 425 tonnes of waste

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BC launches Algae Watch website for citizens to track blooms

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B.C.’s Burns Lake flushing out manganese with new water treatment plant

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Pipeline design provides stormwater runoff control for West Vancouver neighbourhood

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B.C. ends last First Nations long-term water advisory

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Teck Coal fined record $60M for B.C. river contamination

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Metro Vancouver unveils first of several new renewable natural gas facilities

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Metro Vancouver launches interactive web tool for COVID-19 wastewater tracking

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Vernon forced to discharge wastewater to lake as irrigation use derailed

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B.C. sets new near-term GHG target as pandemic forces carbon cut

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Montana alters selenium limits to protect lake from B.C. mining pollution

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B.C. district switches out lake drinking water source over rise in...

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Eco-groups call for new monitoring of creek contamination from former B.C....

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B.C. and Alberta cleantech water projects funded by SDTC

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Water challenges continue in B.C.’s Prince Rupert as residents await new...

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B.C. communities outracing federal single-use plastics ban

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B.C. train derailment spills potash into Hunter Creek

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Vancouver, Richmond receive funding for wastewater heat recovery systems

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B.C. town begins phase two of metal remediation for pond by...

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Capital Regional District wastewater project set to finish construction by summer’s...

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Ontario remains largest issuer of environmental fines in Canada, report finds

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Village’s wastewater oxidation ditches still in service after 57 years of...

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Forestry company spills diesel during failed fuel transfer process on B.C....

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BC region closer to success on second funding attempt for sewage...

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Okanagan region facing six-fold increase of scorching summer days, report warns

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B.C.’s CRD biosolids application plan generates some backlash

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French firm wins build contract for B.C.’s Annacis Island WWTP expansion

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BC First Nation wants Canadian reserves to join legal challenge for...

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Unserviced portion of North Okanagan to build $36.9M wastewater system

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Canada infrastructure funding puts wastewater in the spotlight

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BC Okanagan Indian Band suing feds over drinking water ‘failure’

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Water and wastewater infrastructure challenges in a changing climate

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Design and construction of an innovative effluent outfall in the challenging...

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Marine transport firm fined $2.7M for 2016 British Columbia spill

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BC awards pump stations contract under massive McLoughlin Point wastewater project

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CRD wastewater project in Victoria, B.C., may require $10M in additional...

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BC moving forward with Union Bay water treatment plant

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BC town explores options to cut manganese levels in drinking water

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New wastewater funding announced for Quebec, Ontario and Saskatchewan

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Nanaimo residents rally to conserve water as treatment plant struggles through...

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BC residents’ outcry changes plan around tree removals for McLoughlin Point...

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Transport Canada awards $17M for final remediation of former paint company...

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BC wildfires max out air quality index, lead to health warnings...

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BC Water & Waste Association making headway on strategic plan

What Canada can learn from California’s drought and groundwater laws

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Greater Victoria proposes $1B water filtration plant by 2037

A new water filtration plant proposed for British Columbia’s Greater Victoria region could top $1 billion, according to a new water supply master plan...
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Digester, heating upgrades project completed at Saskatoon WWTP

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EPA drastically tightens PFAS advisory levels, pledges funding

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Water treatment plant closes downstream of oil spill in Ontario’s Algoma...

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Feds invest $77M to make new Lytton buildings fire-resistant

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