Nunavik water shortages compromise healthcare delivery
Chronic water shortages in Quebec's Nunavik region are jeopardizing medical services and public health. Learn how this crisis affects remote communities and what solutions are needed.
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Pembroke water restored but conservation still needed
Pembroke residents can resume normal water use after service restoration, but city officials continue urging conservation measures to maintain system stability.
Water crisis persists in Quebec's Nunavik region
Northern Quebec's Nunavik region faces an ongoing water emergency with slow government response. Discover the impact on Indigenous communities and the urgent need for solutions.
MVCA Downgrades Low-Water Status to Level 2
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has downgraded its low-water status from Level 3 to Level 2 due to recent rainfall. Residents are still urged to conserve water by 20%.
Water use reduction requested in Pembroke area
Residents in Pembroke and Laurentian Valley are asked to reduce water consumption immediately. Learn about the conservation measures and why they're necessary.
Toronto Police rescue man from freezing Lake Ontario
Toronto Police warn about cold water dangers after rescuing a man from Lake Ontario near Sugar Beach. Learn crucial safety tips for waterfront areas.
Fluoride in Water Improves Cognitive Function: Study
New research reveals fluoride in drinking water enhances cognitive performance in young people. Discover how this common additive benefits brain function without negative effects.
Kingsville opposes Ford's conservation authority merger
Kingsville council unanimously opposes the Ford government's plan to merge Ontario's 36 conservation authorities, citing concerns over financial impact and loss of local control over flooding and conservation matters.
Court Rules Perrier Can Keep 'Natural Mineral Water' Label
A French court rejected a consumer group's case against Perrier, allowing it to continue marketing as 'natural mineral water' despite admitted use of banned filtration methods in 2024.
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Morden
The City of Winnipeg has announced a precautionary boil water advisory for Morden starting next week. Residents must boil tap water before use. Learn more about the details and safety measures.
Mysterious green water appears in Windsor creek
Residents report startling green water in Windsor creek near Langlois Avenue. Authorities investigating the unusual environmental phenomenon. Stay informed about local developments.
Ontario consolidates conservation authorities, impact on Ottawa
Ontario is amalgamating its 36 conservation authorities into seven new regional bodies. Learn what this means for flood management and environmental oversight in the Ottawa area.
Windsor-Essex fights Ford plan to merge conservation authorities
Windsor-Essex officials express outrage over Ontario's plan to merge conservation authorities, warning it could lead to flooding and loss of local heritage sites like John R. Park Homestead.
Southern Alberta reservoir levels below average after dry fall
Southern Alberta reservoirs remain steady but below average following unusually dry, warm fall conditions. Water management strategies adapt to changing climate patterns.
200 Dry Wells Remain in Cape Breton After Rain
Cape Breton Regional Municipality continues to face water crisis with 200 dry wells despite rainfall. Learn about the ongoing water shortage and community impact.
Alberta UCP fluoride resolution criticized by experts
Alberta UCP's resolution on community water fluoridation faces strong criticism from dental experts and opposition, raising public health concerns across the province.
Tsuut'ina Rejects G7 Scroll Over Water Issues
Tsuut'ina Nation refuses symbolic G7 gift, citing Canada's failure to resolve long-standing drinking water advisories on reserves. Read the full story.
Waterloo Region's New Conservation Authority Plans
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
Halifax Water ends Lake Major restrictions
Halifax Water has lifted mandatory water restrictions at Lake Major after two months. The restrictions were implemented to address water supply concerns in the region.
$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets
A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.
Ford's conservation authority shakeup sparks outrage
The ERCA conservation authority voices strong opposition to Ontario's plan to amalgamate conservation authorities, warning of devastating impacts on local environmental protection and flood management.
NB Urges Water Conservation as Winter Approaches
With colder months looming, New Brunswick officials are calling for continued water conservation efforts across the province to maintain stable reservoir levels and ensure reliable service.
The Perfect Shower Length: Science Has Answers
Discover the scientifically-proven ideal shower duration that balances cleanliness, skin health, and environmental responsibility. New research reveals surprising facts about your daily routine.
Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.
Road Salt Most Toxic to Salmon in First 24 Hours: BC Study
Groundbreaking University of British Columbia study discovers salmon eggs are most vulnerable to road salt toxicity immediately after fertilization, threatening BC's wild salmon populations.
Ontario hunters fined $113K for moose violations
Two Northern Ontario men face massive penalties after conservation officers uncover extensive illegal moose hunting activities including wasting meat and hunting out of season.
Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river
A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.
Ontario Proposes Conservation Authority Consolidation
The Ontario government is proposing significant changes to consolidate conservation authorities, aiming to streamline development approvals while raising concerns about environmental protections.
Humpback Whale Death Sparks Calls for Safer BC Waters
Marine advocates demand immediate action after beloved humpback whale Wisp dies from vessel strike, highlighting urgent need for marine protection measures in BC coastal waters.
Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills
Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.
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