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Manitoba District Celebrates Completion of IWM Plan

Manitoba District Celebrates Completion of IWM Plan

Posted on 05 July 2010

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Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick today congratulated the Seine-Rat River Conservation District and its project management team for completing the Seine River integrated watershed management [...]

Feds Ban Dish Detergents Containing Phosphorus

Feds Ban Dish Detergents Containing Phosphorus

Posted on 31 May 2010

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An effort led by Manitoba to reduce phosphorus in consumer products across Canada goes into effect July 1 when a ban on dishwashing detergent containing phosphorus is enacted across the country, Water [...]

Blaikie Proposes Sewage Ejector Rules Amendment

Blaikie Proposes Sewage Ejector Rules Amendment

Posted on 22 April 2010

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Manitoba is proposing amendments to its Onsite Wastewater Management Systems Regulation that are aimed at addressing concerns raised about the province’s phase-out of sewage ejectors, Conservation Minister [...]

Steinbach Lagoon Expansion Begins

Steinbach Lagoon Expansion Begins

Posted on 19 April 2010

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A sod-turning ceremony took place last week to mark the start of Steinbach, Manitoba’s Lagoon Expansion project—the largest capital works project ever to take place in the fast-growing city. Vic [...]

Making Progress on Lake Winnipeg Recommendations

Making Progress on Lake Winnipeg Recommendations

Posted on 18 March 2010

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Two years after the release of the Lake Winnipeg Stewardship Board's final report containing 135 recommendations for action, the board has evaluated the progress made by the Government of Manitoba in implementing [...]

Winnipeg Treatment Plant Opens

Winnipeg Treatment Plant Opens

Posted on 18 March 2010

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This morning, Winnipeg's Mayor Sam Katz toasted the official opening of the City's new drinking water treatment plant—a facility that took 10 years to plan and design and four years to construct. Located [...]

FOE Launches Awareness Project in Manitoba

FOE Launches Awareness Project in Manitoba

Posted on 18 March 2010

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Friends of the Earth Canada is launching its new water awareness project, Be True To Blue, in Manitou, Manitoba in cooperation with the Pembina Valley Conservation District and the Manitoba Department [...]

NAWS Project Ruled in Manitoba’s Favour

NAWS Project Ruled in Manitoba’s Favour

Posted on 08 March 2010

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The U.S. District Court has again ruled in favour of Manitoba in its case against the Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS) project, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced today. Judge [...]

FlowSense Comes to Canada

FlowSense Comes to Canada

Posted on 22 February 2010

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FlowSense, a U.S.-based manufacturing and production company, has opened an office in Canada. Currently, FlowSense serves both the industrial and military sectors by partnering with OEM and distribution [...]

MB: New Rules Affect Failing Private Wastewater Systems

MB: New Rules Affect Failing Private Wastewater Systems

Posted on 02 December 2009

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Provincial efforts to improve Manitoba’s environment with a focus on Lake Winnipeg have taken another step with the proclamation of a strengthened Environment Act, Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie [...]

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