Soil Contamination

• Section of Regina’s A.E. Wilson Park reveals soil contamination

  Soil contamination in an area northwest of Jack Hamilton Arena has the potential to be harmful to people and pets if the soil underneath the vegetation is disturbed.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2023
  
• Manitoba Liberals promise $7M fund to help communities with soil contamination

  Manitoba's Liberals are promising to create a $7-million annual fund to help communities with lead contamination in their soil if they are elected into government Sept. 10.

  Politics

  Aug 16, 2019
  
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• NCC closing Victoria Island for 7 years to clean up contaminated soil

  The $13-million clean up project on the 5.6-hectare island will take about seven years, the NCC said. 

  Environment

  Oct 2, 2018
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• Kids, staff banned from Weston School sports field due to lead contamination

  Students and staff have been banned from using the sports field at a Winnipeg elementary school because of concerns about lead in the soil.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2018
• Montreal receives $75M from provincial government to rehabilitate contaminated land

  The city will be able to determine its own priorities for rehabilitating contaminated land and meet the specific needs of its population.

  Environment

  Mar 25, 2018
• Victoria courthouse lawn remediated after tent city removal; will be turned into playground

  Six months after Victoria's homeless camp was shut down, the province is finally moving to do some remediation work on the lawn of the city's courthouse.

  Jan 13, 2017
• Chilliwack farmers concern grows over gas pipeline replacement

  A Chilliwack corn farmer is worried that his crops will be destroyed when a gas pipeline running through his field is replaced.

  Aug 14, 2013