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%.
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Windsor-Essex reviews holiday snowflake repair costs
Municipality faces budget decisions as repair costs for festive snowflake decorations escalate. Learn how holiday traditions are affected by financial constraints.
$36.2M for Rideau Canal repairs announced
Federal government commits $36.2 million for critical repairs and maintenance on historic Rideau Canal. Funding will preserve Canada's UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.
Broken prison sprinklers cost $1.1M in repairs
Two malfunctioning sprinklers at a New Brunswick prison resulted in a staggering $1.1 million repair bill for Correctional Service Canada. Learn how minor maintenance issues can lead to major taxpayer expenses.
Home Repair Crisis: 46% of Canadians Lack Emergency Funds
New research reveals nearly half of Canadian households have less than $1,000 saved for emergency home repairs as cost-of-living pressures mount. Learn how to protect your home.
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.
Vancouver tenants report persistent heating problems
West End Vancouver residents continue experiencing inadequate heating despite building repairs. Learn about tenant rights and heating standards in BC rental properties.
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.
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.
Epcor's World Toilet Day warning for Edmonton
Epcor urges Edmontonians to think before flushing for World Toilet Day after 159 sewer backups in 2024, 70% caused by non-flushable items. Protect your home and city infrastructure.
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.
Emergency Repairs at Springwater Railway Crossing
Emergency repairs are now in progress at a Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway crossing in Springwater Township. Get the latest updates on the work and its impact.
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.
Hydro-Québec restores power after snowstorm
Hydro-Québec has successfully restored electricity to most customers affected by this week's snowstorm. Crews worked around the clock to repair damage across Quebec.
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.
Kitchener cleans up spill at Schneider Creek
The City of Kitchener is actively cleaning up a spill at Schneider Creek. Authorities are on-site managing the environmental response to protect local waterways.
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.
$22,520 car sunroof repair shocks Ontario man
A Newmarket man and his wife faced a staggering $22,520 bill for car sunroof repairs, highlighting unexpected auto repair costs that can shock Canadian consumers.
$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.
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.
East Lions Centre Reopens - Pool Repairs Continue
London's East Lions Community Centre has resumed operations following extensive flood damage, though the pool remains temporarily closed for ongoing repairs. Discover the restoration progress and timeline.
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.
Broadway Bridge Reopens After Major Saskatoon Construction
The Broadway Bridge in Saskatoon officially reopens to traffic after six months of extensive construction, featuring new decking and structural improvements for enhanced safety and durability.
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.
Sinkhole Shuts Down Highway 9 in King City
Emergency repairs on Highway 9 in King City have created major disruptions for morning commuters after a significant sinkhole forced complete closure of the vital route.
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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