Water Security

• 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
  
• Saskatchewan First Nations respond to Ottawa delay for water advisory deadline

  A statement from the Indigenous Services Canada minister’s office said there is only one project currently in the feasibility stage that will need an extended timeframe.

  Canada

  May 10, 2021
  
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• ‘Water is sacred’: Women and water celebrated in first of its kind event in Peachland

  "Water is sacred."

  Mar 8, 2020
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• Letting ski resort sell mountain water from park is risky: environmentalists

  Alberta's decision to allow a ski hill in a provincial park to sell water it's not using and have it trucked away sets a bad precedent that could restrict the province's ability to react to climate change, environmentalists say.

  Environment

  Nov 15, 2019
• Goodale pitches large-scale provincial irrigation project at Prairie Water Summit

  Ralph Goodale pitched an expansion of the half-century old South Saskatchewan River Project at a water management conference Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2019
• Calgary city council discuss water security, stormwater management

  With a growing population and the likelihood the region will become drier, Calgary city council began discussing strategies to protect the region's water security and stormwater management.

  Canada

  May 13, 2019
• 6 new projects to address urgent water quality issues for Indigenous communities

  University researchers are working with Indigenous partners to co-develop solutions for critical community water security challenges.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2019