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$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan

The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.

$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.

Waterpik Cordless Advanced - Amazon Canada Sale

Canadian shoppers can score big savings on the Waterpik Cordless Advanced Water Flosser during Amazon's latest sale. Discover why this dental care gadget is worth the investment and how to get the best price.

Innisfil Commits to Replacing Every Tree Lost in Development

As Innisfil advances its major infrastructure overhaul, municipal leaders are reaffirming their commitment to replacing every tree removed during construction, demonstrating how development and environmental stewardship can coexist.

Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services

The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.

Canada Advances High-Speed Rail with ALTO Legislation

The Canadian government is pushing forward with ambitious plans for high-speed rail in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, with new legislation promised to accelerate the ALTO project that could transform transportation between major urban centers.

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.

BC Artist Paints Strangers' Sources of Happiness

A Vancouver Island woman is spreading happiness across British Columbia by creating personalized paintings of what brings joy to complete strangers in her unique social art project.

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.

Aya's Boumadine: High Returns, Rapid Payback

Aya Gold & Silver's Preliminary Economic Assessment reveals exceptional results for Boumadine with 31% IRR, $412M NPV, and capital payback in just 2.3 years, positioning it as a standout precious metals project.

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.

BC Hydro Site C Dam: What Went Wrong Exposed

An in-depth investigation reveals how BC Hydro's Site C dam project spiraled into a multi-billion dollar crisis. Discover the management failures, construction disasters, and political pressures that plagued Canada's largest public infrastructure project.

Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025

Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.

$50M Funding Boost for Rural Canadian Municipalities

The Canadian government announces a significant $50 million funding increase for rural municipalities through the expanded Canada Community-Building Fund, empowering local communities to address infrastructure priorities.

Fingal Major Construction: Road Work Starts Monday

Significant road construction in Fingal, Ontario will transform the village's infrastructure starting Monday, bringing temporary disruptions but long-term improvements to water mains and roadways.

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 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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