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Manitoba Declares War on Phosphorus

October 19, 2009 - 8:06 am

Manitoba is implementing new rules for livestock waste management in response to recommendations made by the Clean Environment Commission (CEC) and the auditor general, Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced late last week. “When we entered office, we recognized that decades of poor planning...

Categories: News, Western Canada

$1M for Healthy Waterways: M.B.

September 25, 2009 - 7:39 am

Manitoba is strengthening its strategy for healthy waterways with an investment of $1 million to protect and restore wetlands including its largest marshes, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick and Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced yesterday. “As part of our comprehensive strategy...

Categories: News, Western Canada

Manitoba and Israel Collaborate on Wetland and Watershed Research

June 5, 2009 - 8:17 am

A joint Manitoba-Israel collaboration on research into wetlands and watersheds will be supported by a $100,000 grant from the province, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced yesterday. "This is especially important for Manitoba as we move forward to restore and protect our wetlands...

Categories: International, National, News, Western Canada

Manitobans Can Save Money, While Using Less Water: Melnick

January 13, 2009 - 2:21 pm

An instant rebate as part of the WaterSmart Manitoba initiative will be offered at participating retailers on the purchase of high-efficiency, dual-flush toilets for one day, February 21, Water Stewardship Minister has Christine Melnick announced. "We have worked with retailers to join in this new...

Categories: News, Western Canada

MB Further Supports Watersheds

December 8, 2008 - 7:48 am

The work by local water conservation groups to better protect water resources in Manitoba is being boosted with more than $134,000 in additional provincial funding, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced last week. The development and implementation of watershed plans is being carried...

Categories: News, Western Canada

Manitoba Gov’t Announces Funding for Establishment of New Research Chair in Water Quality at University

April 23, 2008 - 2:32 pm

The first research chair in water quality is to be established at the University of Manitoba through a provincial commitment of $1.25 million, the province’s Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced Tuesday."As we mark Earth Day and reflect on Manitoba's role as a leader in water stewardship...

Categories: News

First-Ever Manitoba/Israel Water Symposium Set for August

April 15, 2008 - 2:45 pm

Building on a commitment to strengthen international co-operation on pressing water resource issues, the Province of Manitoba will welcome delegates to Winnipeg Aug. 12 to 14 for the first-ever Manitoba-Israel symposium on water protection.“Manitoba and Israel share a common commitment to protecting...

Categories: News

Manitoba Funds Water Quality Improvement Projects, Watershed Planning

April 11, 2008 - 2:51 pm

Water-quality improvement projects and the development of locally-driven watershed management plans are being supported with more than $330,000 in provincial funds, Manitoba Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced Friday.The support includes a new round of Water Stewardship Fund grants...

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