Water Management

• Okanagan farmer says spring-run off should be used to prepare for drought

  Okanagan orchardist Al Gatzke believes that better water management measures are needed to help local growers get through droughts.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2024
  
• Humanity is overconsuming water at ‘vampiric’ levels, UN head warns

  The United Nations' first conference on water security in almost half a century aims to establish voluntary commitments and create "political momentum."

  Environment

  Mar 22, 2023
  
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• New water strategy in Manitoba to focus more on conservation, Indigenous inclusion

  Premier Heather Stefanson says with a changing climate and a growing population, Manitoba has to take new steps to protect water resources and ecosystems.

  Environment

  Nov 8, 2022
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• Haldimand County pours harmless dye into Grand River to study effluent discharge

  The county says the dye is to help study discharge from a wastewater treatment plant.

  Environment

  Aug 25, 2021
• Lake Winnipeg ‘aquahacking’ contest to announce winning proposal Tuesday

  A nine-month-long competition tasking young people on the prairies with solving environmental problems facing Lake Winnipeg is about to declare a winner.

  Environment

  Oct 20, 2020
• $5M to support Sask. agriculture sector, mitigate negative impacts of drainage

  The Saskatchewan government is investing $5 million to help advance the agricultural water management strategy.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2019
• Saskatchewan irrigation in spotlight during international conference

  Experts from around the world gathered in Saskatoon this week to discuss leading agriculture water management practices.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2018