Dredging

• City says landfill turning away material from Hamilton’s Chedoke Creek a ‘misunderstanding’

  A spokesperson for the city says due to compliance concerns from a landfill operator, trucks will now have seek an alternate site to disposal of waste from the creek.

  Environment

  Nov 30, 2023
  
• City of Hamilton, Haudenosaunee Development Institute closer, but still at odds over dredging project

  The city's plans to start dredging contaminated sediment from Chedoke Creek were halted August 18, because of the dispute over consultation.

  Environment

  Sep 7, 2022
  
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• Whitevale residents call for dredging as Lumby, B.C. floodwaters surge again

  The Lumby, B.C. area is dealing with another highwater surge after rain again swelled local creeks.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2022
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• Targeted dredging in Hamilton’s Chedoke Creek to begin mid-summer

  The targeted dredging follows the spill of 24 billion litres of sewage and untreated wastewater into Chedoke Creek from a combined sewage overflow tank between 2014 and 2018.

  Environment

  Jan 12, 2022
• Dredging for larger Wolfe Island ferry begins along Kingston waterfront

  A barge was out along downtown Kingston's waterfront Monday to start dredging a path for a large ferry, expected to arrive next year.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2021
• Inner harbour can be dredged safely authors of 2014 report tell council

  Royal Military College professors spoke to Kingston city council about their 2014 report about contaminants in the municipality's inner harbour.

  Environment

  Jul 14, 2021
• City of Hamilton seeks to comply with Chedoke Creek orders

  The sewage entered the creek, and went unnoticed for four years, through a partially open gate on an underground overflow tank.

  Environment

  Dec 17, 2020
• City of Ottawa closing Britannia Beach over summer 2020 for riverbed restoration

  The beach will re-open in 2021, according to a news release issued by the City of Ottawa on Friday.

  Entertainment

  Jan 24, 2020
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• Lack of dredging a rising concern for Hudson Oka ferry crossing

  Rising sediment levels and the lack of dredging in the area has owners of the Hudson Oka ferry worried about operating on the shallow waters.

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  Jul 23, 2019
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• After 2 years of flooding, Armstrong gets the okay to dredge Meighan Creek

  The city had hoped to complete the dredging work last year but didn't get permission.

  Jan 30, 2019