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Sewage Secrecy

August 30, 2010 - 10:19 am

*Update* Winnipeg mayoral candidate Judy Wasylycia-Leis held a press conference on Sunday demanding that Mayor Sam Katz release the details of the City of Winnipeg and Veolia Canada contract, approved by council in May and yet to be signed. On May 19 Winnipeg city councillors voted in favour of a...

Categories: Features

Winnipeg Water to Stay Public

May 6, 2010 - 12:16 pm

Winnipeg is no longer considering a private partner for its water and sewer facilities, reports the Winnipeg Free Press. Instead, the city is replacing its water and waste department with a new city-owned entity responsible for water and sewage treatment, garbage and recycling collection and generating...

Categories: News, Western Canada

Winnipeg Treatment Plant Opens

March 18, 2010 - 11:45 am

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 at the Deacon Reservoir just east of Winnipeg, the drinking water treatment plant is the largest...

Categories: News, Western Canada

Winnipeg Votes for New Water Utility

July 23, 2009 - 8:23 am

Winnipeg's city council has voted in favour of creating an arm's-length utility to manage its water and waste services. The motion to create a new utility was passed by a 10-6 margin. After weeks of controversy and protests against water privatization, Mayor Sam Katz has maintained that the decision...

Categories: News, Western Canada

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