Water Treatment Plant

• Why water supplies may be the new front line in the Middle East war

  Water treatment centres in the Persian Gulf region are under threat amid the Iran war, with desalination plants in areas like Bahrain taking damage from strikes.

  World

  Mar 12
  
• West Kelowna mayor apologizes for letter outlining debt cost of water treatment plant

  Milsom is providing clarification in the wake of the letter which has caused a lot of concern and resulted in many calls to city hall.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2025
  
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• Star Blanket Cree Nation receives new water treatment plant, ending boil water advisory

  After years of living under a boil water advisory, the Star Blanket Cree Nation receives a new water treatment plant to provide safe, clean drinking water for generations to come.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2024
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• Edmonton councillor has questions for EPCOR about equipment failure, water ban

  Tim Cartmell would like information from EPCOR about having replacement parts on hand and how to prepare for future water incidents so there's less impact on the public.

  Consumer

  Jan 31, 2024
• Non-essential water ban likely to continue until Sunday in Edmonton area

  People are asked to delay laundry, hand-wash small amounts of dinner dishes, and wait to fill hot tubs, pools or large aquariums on Day 2 of the non-essential water ban.

  Consumer

  Jan 30, 2024
• George Gordon First Nation man wins lifetime achievement award

  Robert (Bob) Pratt wins the Saskatchewan First Nations Water Association lifetime achievement award for his work and dedication as his community's water operator.

  Features

  Sep 21, 2023
• South Bruce Peninsula mayor resigns after ‘racist’ comments towards local First Nations

  The mayor has stepped down after a recording of him making "ignorant" comments about the plans for the new Chippewas of the Nawash First Nation water treatment plant was released.

  Politics

  Aug 31, 2023
• Redwood Meadows residents warned to stay indoors after chlorine spill west of Calgary

  The Tsuut’ina Nation west of Calgary is warning residents of Redwood Meadows and the First Nation to stay indoors following a chlorine spill at the water treatment plant.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2023
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• ‘We have to fix it faster’: 28 First Nations communities still under boil water advisories

  On World Water Day, more than 2 billion people around the globe are living without access to safe water, including many First Nations communities in Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2023
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• West Kelowna: Installation of water lines to impact Westlake Road for 6 weeks

  Starting Monday and lasting until April 26, the road will feature single-lane, alternating traffic from Horizon Drive to West Kelowna Road.

  Traffic

  Mar 18, 2023