Water Treatment
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Fall River residents concerned about impact development could have on drinking waterThe proposal from the developer includes plans to build a water treatment facility with effluent going into Lake Thomas, about 200 metres from where residents draw their water.EnvironmentSep 14, 2022
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St. Lawrence College, Queen’s partner with water treatment firmSt. Lawrence College and Queen's University will work with Purafy Clean Technologies Inc., of Kingston to test the efficacy of the company's water treatment system.EducationApr 20, 2022
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Portsmouth sewage rerouting to affect traffic along Kingston waterfront for 2 yearsThe project is meant to reroute sewage currently being transported from Portsmouth to Kingston's east end, to the Cataraqui Bay treatment plant.TrafficJul 22, 2021
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Fruit growers fuming after Summerland shuts off irrigation amid historic heat wave'They just shut our water off on the hottest day in a thousand years,' a Summerland, B.C., orchardist told Global News.CanadaJun 29, 2021
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‘We are being gouged’: Central Elgin residents fed up with rising water billsThis year the price of water went up 23 per cent.CanadaMay 22, 2021
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Manitoba announces $50-million boost to water, waste-water servicesThe province announced almost $50 million in funding Friday for water and waste-water services as part of the Manitoba Restart Program.EnvironmentMar 26, 2021
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Running out of water a constant fear for some on Tsuut’ina NationAn national investigative consortium shows money spent by the government has failed to include sufficient funding to connect homes to centralized systems on First Nations.CanadaMar 1, 2021
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Water-quality advisory rescinded for West Kelowna’s Pritchard-Sunnyside systemThe wind stirred up Okanagan Lake enough to cause turbidity issues near the system's water intake.CanadaJan 14, 2021
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City of West Kelowna looks to long-term borrowing for new water treatment plantThe City of West Kelowna says unofficial results indicate it will be able to move forward with long-term borrowing for its new Rose Valley water treatment plant.CanadaOct 4, 2020
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West Kelowna neighbourhood facing tax hike to pay for new water treatment plantIn order to obtain resident approval for borrowing $23.5 million, the city is using a process known as a 'council initiative counter petition.'NewsAug 28, 2020
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