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.
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Cowichan Tribes seeks federal help for toxic waste cleanup
Cowichan Tribes urges federal government to clean up 290,000 cubic metres of toxic waste threatening Cowichan River. Read about the environmental crisis and calls for prosecution.
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.
Syringes, Testosterone Vials Found on NS Beach
Syringes and testosterone-labeled vials discovered at Crystal Crescent Beach near Halifax. Authorities investigating medical waste contamination at popular swimming destination.
Windsor mayor addresses Peche Island canal problems
Windsor's mayor is exploring solutions to improve water circulation in Peche Island's canals. Learn about the environmental concerns and proposed fixes for this local landmark.
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.
Raptors' Ingram fined $25,000 by NBA
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been fined $25,000 by the NBA after throwing a water bottle that struck a game attendant during a recent matchup.
Louise Penny's Novel Imagines U.S. Bid for Canada
Canadian author Louise Penny's latest thriller The Black Wolf features a cross-border plot to control Canada's water resources, presaging real political discussions about annexation.
$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.
Amazon Lake Hits Jacuzzi Temps - Dolphins Die
Scientists document catastrophic dolphin die-off in Lake Tefé as water temperatures reach unprecedented 39°C, signaling a dire climate emergency in the Amazon.
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.
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.
Microplastics Found in Nova Scotia Lobsters: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals disturbing levels of microplastic pollution in commercially harvested lobsters from Nova Scotia's coastal waters, raising concerns about marine ecosystems and food safety.
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.
Toxic Forever Chemicals Found in B.C. Sea Otters
Groundbreaking research reveals alarming levels of PFAS chemicals in sea otters along British Columbia's coast, signaling widespread contamination of marine environments and potential threats to wildlife health.
Wood Preservatives That Protect Your Deck Longer
Discover how the right wood preservatives can protect your Canadian deck from harsh weather, moisture damage, and extend its lifespan for years of outdoor enjoyment.
Suspect climbs Barrie school roof, causes water damage
Police are hunting for a suspect who scaled a Barrie high school roof, causing significant water leaks that disrupted classes and required emergency repairs at Eastview Secondary School.
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.
Global Push to Ban Mercury Dental Fillings by 2030
Canada joins international coalition calling for ban on mercury-based dental amalgam fillings by 2030 over environmental and health concerns. Learn about the phase-out timeline and alternatives.
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.
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.
Nova Scotia Photographer Captures Life on Water in New Book
Discover how Nova Scotia photographer Scott Munn transforms his life aboard a sailboat into breathtaking visual storytelling in his new photography book 'Still Here,' showcasing the raw beauty of maritime living.
Wildfire Smoke Kills 1400 Canadians Yearly: Report
A groundbreaking climate and health report exposes the deadly toll of wildfire smoke across Canada, with particulate matter contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year.
Feds Halt B.C. Mine Expansion Over Pollution Concerns
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault orders comprehensive assessment for proposed Coalmont Energy mine expansion, citing potential pollution risks to vital waterways.
Falconbridge Dust Mystery: Glencore Unlikely Source
Recent dust deposits in Falconbridge raise concerns, but environmental officials suggest the Glencore smelter probably isn't to blame. Investigation reveals surprising findings about the source.
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.
Night Light Exposure Linked to Major Health Risks
Groundbreaking research suggests that exposure to artificial light at night could significantly increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
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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