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A Nice Cold Drink

A Nice Cold Drink

Posted on 08 March 2010

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Conventional technologies for drinking water treatment are no longer considered adequate for ensuring the delivery of potable water to communities. This is particularly true in smaller, more remote [...]

Getting Your Act Together

Posted on 08 March 2010

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Whether it’s a drinking water or wastewater treatment system, the ultimate goal for water utilities is always optimum performance. Most operators generally know where the problems are, and may even know [...]

Chamberlin Lends Support for Blockade

Chamberlin Lends Support for Blockade

Posted on 04 March 2010

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In response to clear-cutting in British Columbia and the effect it may have on drinking water sources, Chief Bob Chamberlin is calling on Premier Gordon Campbell to "act swiftly and personally intervene [...]

Water Funds for Quebec

Water Funds for Quebec

Posted on 25 January 2010

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Two municipalities in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Saint Félix d'Otis and L'Anse Saint Jean, will share $532,273 under the federal-provincial gas tax agreement. The communities will receive a [...]

The Public Good

The Public Good

Posted on 25 September 2009

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It seems that the loudest and most contentious debate around drinking water is the whether and to what extent private, for profit, entities should be involved through public-private partnerships (P3s) [...]

Seizing the Opportunity

Seizing the Opportunity

Posted on 10 September 2009

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There’s no denying the opportunity: China’s economic resurgence and subsequent infrastructure investments have led many Canadian cleantech companies to look for ways to take advantage of this transformation [...]

$10.5M for Quebec Water Infrastructure

$10.5M for Quebec Water Infrastructure

Posted on 04 September 2009

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Quebec’s Municipality of Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds will receive $10,561,102 in joint government financial assistance under the Communities Component of the Building Canada Fund – Quebec to carry out major [...]

New Treatment System at Nipissing First Nation

New Treatment System at Nipissing First Nation

Posted on 28 August 2009

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Ontario’s Nipissing First Nation welcomes its new Garden Village Water and Wastewater Treatment facilities, built using $14 million in federal funding and $2.1 million of its own. The facilities [...]

CANTEST Wins Manitoba Contract

CANTEST Wins Manitoba Contract

Posted on 20 August 2009

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CANTEST Ltd., an analytical and testing laboratory, has won a three-year contract with Manitoba Water Stewardship to provide microbiological testing of drinking water from all drinking water treatment [...]

$2.3M for Madawaska Upgrades

$2.3M for Madawaska Upgrades

Posted on 07 August 2009

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Residents of three Madawaska County, New Brunswick communities will see nearly $2.3 million in drinking water and wastewater collection systems upgrades. Saint-Léonard will use more than $1 million [...]

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