Drought
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Lawn watering restrictions now in effect for Metro VancouverAs of Wednesday, people living in the regional district are only allowed to water their lawns one morning per week in order to conserve drinking water for the summer.Environment8 hours
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Rocky Mountains’ snowpack levels still 20% below normal: Alberta EnvironmentWorking in pairs with a chartered helicopter pilot, Alberta researchers travel deep into the backcountry, measuring the snow for depth and density.EnvironmentApr 30
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Kelowna cherry farmer ‘concerned’ about city’s decision to cap local water usageKelowna's utility planning manager says data shows water consumption from the city’s non-potable water system has been the highest its ever been over the last several years.EnvironmentApr 23
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Ecuador rations power, declares emergency as drought limits hydro outputThe power cuts in Ecuador come days after dry weather forced Colombia’s capital city of Bogotá to ration water as its reservoirs reached record lows.WorldApr 16
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Calgary announces Water Security Roadmap amidst Alberta drought conditionsThe City announced it will partner with WaterSMART Solutions to develop the Integrated Water Security Roadmap and Water Reuse Assessment Project.EnvironmentApr 3
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Sask agency expects three-quarters of water reservoirs to be full this yearAlmost three quarters of Saskatchewan's reservoirs are expected to be filled for the province's water supply needs.CanadaApr 3
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Drought conditions in Canada could impact natural gas producers: reportThe report by Deloitte Canada identifies potential water shortages in Western Canada as a key risk facing the oil and gas sector in 2024.CanadaApr 3
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Feasibility of proposed Eyremore dam and reservoir to be studied in southern AlbertaIs a new dam on the Bow River the answer to southern Alberta's water woes? Those who depend on irrigation say it could help with drought but environmentalists have big concerns.EnvironmentMar 26
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New weir for drought-threatened Vancouver Island river still more than 2 years awayA plan to build a new weir on the Cowichan River is now fully funded, but completion is still more than two years away provincial officials said Friday.EnvironmentMar 22
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Fire ban coming for Prince George, northeastern B.C.Effective March 28, Category 2 and Category 3 fires will be banned across the Prince George Fire Zone, a massive area that essentially covers the entirety of northeastern B.C.WeatherMar 21
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