Water Infrastructure

• Saskatoon partners with University of Saskatchewan on research to improve water infrastructure

  Research is underway at the University of Saskatchewan on watermain breaks and preventing them.

  Lifestyle

  Dec 16, 2024
  
• Town of Wainwright lifts water restrictions, terminates state of local emergency

  Town officials made the announcement shortly after 8 a.m. on Monday. They added that the state of local emergency has now also been terminated.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2024
  
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• Calgary’s emergency prompts questions about Edmonton’s water supply

  As Calgary struggles through a water supply emergency caused by a massive water main break, people in Edmonton are wondering about this city's water capacity and contingency plans.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2024
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• North Okanagan regional district issues stage 3 water restrictions for North BX, Foothills area

  The Regional District of North Okanagan says an important water valve is malfunctioning, and customers in the affected areas are to cut their water use in half.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2022
• Government officials celebrate more than $3M in funding for Coaldale water project

  Officials gathered on Friday to celebrate more than $3 million in government money that will fund Phase 2B of Coaldale's Malloy Drain Project. 

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2020
• New pipeline completed to supply Melville, Sask. with water

  An ongoing infrastructure project for Melville, Sask., recently hit a milestone with the completion of a water pipeline.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2017
• City of Saskatoon using $31.6M to repair, replace water infrastructure

  The City of Saskatoon will allocate $31.6 million to strengthen existing water infrastructure and replace lead pipes.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2017
• Federal, Ontario governments provide $1.1B for clean water and wastewater projects

  The Ontario and federal governments are providing more than $1.1 billion under the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund for municipalities looking to upgrade treatment plants and enhance water quality.

  Politics

  Sep 14, 2016
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• Alberta adding $170M for water projects

  A representative for Alberta's small communities says an infusion of cash for water projects will help but that more help is needed given the high costs of water infrastructure.

  Environment

  Nov 19, 2015