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		<title>Manitoba District Celebrates Completion of IWM Plan</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 plan, one of the first plans to be initiated in Manitoba. &#8220;We recognize and appreciate the Seine-Rat River Conservation District&#8217;s efforts in working with over 50 organizations and agencies to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feds Ban Dish Detergents Containing Phosphorus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 21:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick announced last week. “I am pleased the federal government followed the lead of Manitoba by introducing a ban on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blaikie Proposes Sewage Ejector Rules Amendment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 20:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 Bill Blaikie announced last week. “We have heard from Manitobans the province must take strong action to protect the environment and human health,” Blaikie said. “These amendments maintain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steinbach Lagoon Expansion Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 Toews, Minister of Public Safety, and Ron Lemieux, Minister of Local Government, joined Mayor Chris Goertzen to mark the commencement of this $10.5-million project, jointly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Progress on Lake Winnipeg Recommendations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years after the release of the Lake Winnipeg Stewardship Board&#8217;s final report containing 135 recommendations for action, the board has evaluated the progress made by the Government of Manitoba in implementing the recommendations, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick said today, as she released the board&#8217;s progress report. &#8220;The board has recognized the tremendous challenge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winnipeg Treatment Plant Opens</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, Winnipeg&#8217;s Mayor Sam Katz toasted the official opening of the City&#8217;s new drinking water treatment plant—a facility that took 10 years to plan and design and four years to construct. Located at the Deacon Reservoir just east of Winnipeg, the drinking water treatment plant is the largest infrastructure project the Water and Waste [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOE Launches Awareness Project in Manitoba</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 of Water Stewardship. The program is supported by Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) Blue Water Project and will be delivered over two weeks in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NAWS Project Ruled in Manitoba&#8217;s Favour</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 Rosemary Collyer, in her decision issued Friday, March 5, ordered the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to take a &#8220;hard look&#8221; at the consequences of biota [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FlowSense Comes to Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 channels as a reseller of industrial components include liquid level sensors, fluid flow switches and sensors, pressure switches and sensors, temperature sensors, water &#38; wastewater sensors, solenoid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MB: New Rules Affect Failing Private Wastewater Systems</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 said on Tuesday. “With this legislation, we have expanded the inspection powers of environment officers and introduced a new regulation requiring the reporting of the release of [...]]]></description>
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