Water Supply
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Sask. crop report: 9 per cent of crops harvested in the provinceThe crop report for the week of Aug. 8 to 14 shows nine per cent of crops in Saskatchewan have been harvested this week, ahead of the five-year and 10-year averages.EnvironmentAug 17, 2023
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City of Calgary reduces water use due to drought conditionsCalgary has turned the dial up on drought conditions from normal to dry and warn if drought conditions persist, they may implement mandatory outdoor water restrictions.WeatherJul 27, 2023
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Water testing to be free for flood-impacted Manitobans, province announcesManitoba well waive the costs of testing the drinking water supply for flood-impacted owners of private wells and cisterns, until Aug. 31HealthMay 8, 2023
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Humanity is overconsuming water at ‘vampiric’ levels, UN head warnsThe United Nations' first conference on water security in almost half a century aims to establish voluntary commitments and create "political momentum."EnvironmentMar 22, 2023
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Quebec farmers improve soil as water supply becomes less reliable amid climate changeSouthern Quebec appears to be awash in water, but farmers say dry spells and heat waves are increasingly drying out the ground and threatening their crops.EnvironmentOct 27, 2022
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‘Earthy or musty’ water still safe to drink, Durham Region saysDurham Region says the local water supply remains safe to drink despite "possible earthy or musty odours detected recently."CanadaAug 11, 2022
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Boil water advisory issued for Annapolis Royal water customersA boil water advisory was issued Friday evening for customers of the Annapolis Royal water utility.CanadaJul 2, 2021
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Indigenous TikTok creator spreads awareness for Canada’s First Nation water crisis'You don't realize that being thirsty is a scary situation until you're thirsty and you don't have any water,' says Brennen Mcguire of his videos about the Indigenous water crisis.CanadaJun 29, 2021
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Remote hacker tries to poison Florida city’s water supplyAn unidentified hacker took remote control of a water treatment plant in Oldsmar, Fla., police say.TrendingFeb 9, 2021
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Belcarra Mayor Neil Belenkie resigns over water supply frustrationsNeil Belenkie said he made the decision after a bylaw amendment regarding the city's road ends was voted down at the last council meeting.PoliticsOct 13, 2020
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