Water Bottles

• 5 Edmonton fire hydrants made into drinking water stations

  As part of a pilot project, the City of Edmonton has adapted five fire hydrants into water bottle filling stations.

  Weather

  Jul 15, 2021
  
• Ontario government proposes to extend water bottling moratorium by 9 months

  The ministry has finished its review of the science, policies and programs used to manage how water is extracted in Ontario, and now wants to have the data reviewed by a third party.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2019
  
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• Familiprix to stop selling single-use water bottles of 750 ml or less

  According to officials, this measure would remove more than 10 million single-use water bottles of plastic water from Familiprix stores annually.

  Environment

  Sep 25, 2019
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• London brewery looks to help homeless population beat the heat

  Until the end of August, Dundas & Sons Brewing Company is collecting items that offer relief from the heat and protection from the sun.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2019
• Butchart Gardens going plastic free in recognition of World Water Day

  Starting today, you will need to bring your own reusable water bottle to Victoria's famous Butchart Gardens.

  Mar 22, 2017
• Reality Check: Your water bottle is dirtier than toilet seat, study says

  We asked a germ expert to weigh in on a recent study that looks at our bacteria-infested water bottles. Here's what you should know.

  Consumer

  Sep 15, 2016
• Montreal mayor’s musings on bottled water ban has industry’s attention

  A passing mention by Montreal's mayor that plastic-bottled water is next on the city's environmental to-do list has caught the industry's attention.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2016
• Henrik Lundqvist squirts water in Sidney Crosby’s face

  Hockey players looking to harass opponents during the 2014 NHL Playoffs have apparently chosen the water bottle as their tool to antagonize.

  Sports

  May 12, 2014
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• Canada updating drinking water guidelines for planes, trains, ships

  Health Canada says the cost of the changes to operators are small enough that travellers won't see any effect on ticket prices.

  Canada

  May 10, 2014