Drinking Water Advisories
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Hajdu hopeful all long-term boil water advisories lifted in Canada by 2025Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu hopes Canada will be able to lift its remaining long-term drinking water advisories by 2025.CanadaApr 2, 2022
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Trudeau’s promise to improve First Nations drinking water years behind schedule: federal governmentThe feds now estimate that all long-term water advisories won't be eliminated until 2023-24, while they also only expect long-term solutions to be in place by 2025-26.PoliticsMay 5, 2021
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Ottawa won’t set deadline to lift drinking water advisories in First Nations communitiesIndigenous Services Minister Marc Miller said he remains committed to ensuring every First Nation community will have access to clean drinking water.HealthMar 10, 2021
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Feds didn’t supply enough resources to end water advisories on First Nations: auditorA recently released report states the federal government did not provide the support needed to ensure First Nations communities have access to safe drinking water.CanadaFeb 26, 2021
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Indigenous Services fights ‘complex’ communications environment to tell success stories: documentIndigenous Services Minister Marc Miller takes over a department that believes it is making significant progress but worries it is "challenging to sustain focus on Indigenous concerns.”CanadaDec 4, 2019
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First Nations ‘living in Third World conditions’ as communities endure water advisoriesDespite an influx of billions in funding and a campaign pledge, the Liberals have barely made a dent in ending drinking water advisories for First Nations communities, a report released Thursday found.CanadaFeb 9, 2017
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