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 Items tagged: QuebecItems Found: 26Richard Arena Gets $5.2M RevampOctober 2, 2008 - 11:29 am Montreal's Maurice Richard Arena is to get a $5.2-million facelift starting in March and then be temporarily dedicated to short-track speed skaters training for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, reports Montreal's Gazette. The 47-year-old, 6,600-seat arena is to have its water treatment system upgraded... U.S. House Approves Great Lakes Compact: APSeptember 24, 2008 - 7:42 am The House ratified a compact Tuesday to prevent the diversion of water from the Great Lakes, one of the world's largest sources of fresh water, reports the Associated Press. Eight Great Lakes states negotiated the compact after more than four years of talks involving business, scientific and environmental... Categories: International, National, News ‘Blue Gold’ Report: MEIAugust 29, 2008 - 11:49 am Though some people fear harmful exploitation or even the drying up of water resources, Marcel Boyer, the author of a research paper published by the Montreal Economic Institute, says it is urgent to look seriously at developing Canada's ‘blue gold,' particularly in the form of controversial large-scale... Gatineau Boil Water Advisory: CBC ReportsAugust 22, 2008 - 11:32 am At least 45,000 people in Gatineau are being asked to boil their water as a precautionary measure after a water main broke in the city's Gatineau district, reported CBC News today. The boil-water advisory covers a large part of the district, north of the railroad tracks, around Cheval Blanc Avenue... Quebec Upholds Deadline on the Sale of Uncertified ProductJuly 10, 2008 - 1:17 pm The province of Quebec is enforcing the changes to the plumbing code that have been in development since last year. The Canadian Water Qualtiy Association (CWQA) announced in a press release it has — via the Plumbing Industry Advisory Committee — sent feedback to the Régie du bâtiment du Québec... Categories: News $1.5M for Major Wastewater Works Upgrades in Quebec MunicipalityMay 29, 2008 - 1:54 pm The Municipality of Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Que. will receive $1,137,500 in combined government assistance under the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) for major waterworks upgrades.The funding will be used to install sewage treatment infrastructure in the Village district. It also involves... Categories: News |
