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Cleanup continues for ‘fuel oil’ spill in Jackson Creek near Little Lake in PeterboroughThe City of Peterborough, Ont., says a newly discovered oil spill is not discharging into Little Lake and that water quality in the lake 'has been maintained.'EnvironmentAug 26, 2022
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Kingston group urges council to pick natural remediation for Davis Tannery development siteNo Clearcuts Kingston says the city should deny the housing project and clean up the former industrial site using a natural treatment with the help of a Montreal-based NGO.EnvironmentAug 4, 2022
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Kingston buys prime waterfront from federal government for token sum of $2The City of Kingston is the proud new owner of a basin — as in, Confederation Basin. Council approved the purchase of the prime water lot in front of City Hall.PoliticsFeb 2, 2022
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Water advisory remains in place as blue-green algae toxins detected at N.S. lakeTwo dogs died and a woman was hospitalized last week.CanadaJun 15, 2021
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Kingston residents meet virtually to discuss inner harbour cleanupNearly 80 community members gathered virtually on Zoom to discuss the outcomes of the inner harbour cleanup at Cataraqui River, from the Lasalle Causeway to Belle Island.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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Transport Canada’s plan to clean contaminants from Kingston harbour could close Metal Craft MarineThe federal government may organize an inner harbour cleanup that could potentially close Metal Craft Marine., something that doesn't sit well with contracts manager Bob Clark.CanadaApr 23, 2021
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Monitoring of contaminated sites in Nova Scotia remains weak: auditor generalThe latest audit also found similar problems at the Department of Transportation and the Department of Lands and Forestry, which only recently began evaluations on historic mine sites.CanadaJul 28, 2020
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N.S. RCMP officers threatened with coronavirus contamination"A threat to transmit the COVID-19 virus is a threat to the wellbeing and health of our members which is a criminal offence."CrimeMar 31, 2020
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Coronavirus: Brockville suspends recycling collection for two weeksRecycling collection will be stalled for two weeks in Brockville in an effort to protect waste collection workers from COVID-19.CanadaMar 27, 2020
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Kingston city council updated on revised Davis Tannery development proposalThe land is "arguably the largest and most contaminated brownfield property within the City of Kingston," reads an information report to council.PoliticsNov 21, 2019
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