Water Conservation
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Drought water restrictions lift on Sunshine CoastFor the first time since last May, the Sunshine Coast Regional District has lifted water conservation regulations affecting a large part of its area north of Vancouver.WeatherFeb 6
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Nova Scotia moves a step closer to protecting 20 per cent of its land and waterThe Nova Scotia government has announced plans to protect 9,300 hectares of Crown land by creating six new nature reserves and expanding seven wilderness areas.EnvironmentDec 12, 2022
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Metro Vancouverites urged to conserve water as reservoir levels dropMetro Vancouver says people are using about 20 per cent more water right now than they typically do this time of year, while reservoir levels have fallen below normal levels.EnvironmentOct 13, 2022
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Sechelt, B.C. residents strained by Sunshine Coast drought restrictionsUnder Stage 4 restrictions, farmers who pay a metered rate for water receive a two-week exemption to water their crops. That exemption has now expired.EnvironmentOct 4, 2022
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Hamilton Conservation Authority asks residents to lower water use amid dry summerThe Hamilton Conservation Authority says current dry conditions in the city have forced the declaration of a Level 1 low water condition for the entire HCA watershed.EnvironmentJul 29, 2022
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Random Acts of Green launches rain barrel sale in Peterborough areaRandom Acts of Green's founder and CEO says a rain barrel is an easy way to help homeowners save money as well as protect the environment.EnvironmentMay 11, 2022
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Addressing water management in southern Alberta: ‘We will have more droughts’'We had quite a few creeks and springs that dried up this year, and I've never seen this many in the 12 years that I've been here.'EnvironmentJan 20, 2022
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Oldman River’s low water levels adding stress to ecosystem: expertsProfessor Stefan Kienzle added the biggest threat facing southern Alberta's weather and climate is a multi-year drought.EnvironmentOct 21, 2021
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Okotoks boil water advisory lifted, residents advised to flush pipesThe town said residents should flush clean and sanitize their water pipes, treatment devices, storage systems and plumbed appliances before drinking the water.HealthAug 16, 2021
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Unprecedented lack of rain and heat taking toll on Okanagan treesThe Okanagan is now under Drought Level 3, with level 5 being the most severe.EnvironmentJul 9, 2021
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