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 Items tagged: sewerItems Found: 20$1.8M for Centre Wellington Water ProjectsFebruary 22, 2010 - 1:17 pm Ontario's Township of Centre Wellington will receive funds for source water protection via the federal Infrastructure Stimulus Fund. Support of up to $1.8 million will be devoted to improve municipal water and sanitary sewer systems, as well as to support the reconstruction of a sideroad. The Township... IBC and FCM Announce Watershed AwardsFebruary 11, 2010 - 3:52 pm The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), in partnership with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), this morning announced the Watershed Awards, a new annual awards program to recognize Canadian municipalities that have taken proactive measures to reduce their vulnerability to storm and... City of Ottawa Releases Plan to Clean Up RiverFebruary 4, 2010 - 8:39 am Hot on the heels of last week's sewer overflows, the City of Ottawa has released a plan to clean up and protect the Ottawa River. Based on recent consultations with residents across the City of Ottawa, City staff are recommending the Planning and Environment Committee recommend to Council it spend... Water Funds for QuebecJanuary 25, 2010 - 11:07 am 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 total of $665,339 for water infrastructure work, including construction of a water reservoir, preparation... Infusing IntelligenceJanuary 20, 2010 - 9:46 am It's like the world is trying to tell us that the timing for our next issue on water infrastructure couldn't be better. First the burst next door, now this. On the eve of 2010, IBM released a video titled The Next 5 in 5—a list of five innovations that could change cities in the next five years... Categories: Blog $8M for N.S. Water ProjectsSeptember 25, 2009 - 6:43 am The provincial and federal governments are contributing nearly $8 million for eight water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the province. Funding for the eight water and wastewater projects comes from the $8 million joint federal-provincial commitment made on Sept. 13 for stimulus projects... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Funding for NL Water, Sewer UpgradesJuly 14, 2009 - 7:24 am The Town of Lumsden, Newfoundland will see $414,000 worth of upgrades to its water treatment plant from the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF). Several components of the town's existing water treatment plant have deteriorated and need replacement so the plant... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Five NS Water Projects Receive FundingMarch 9, 2009 - 9:05 am Five communities in the Kings County, N.S. area will have better drinking water and wastewater treatment systems with funding from three levels of government. More than $6 million under the Communities Component of the Building Canada Fund was announced on March 6. The Municipality of Kings project... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Ottawa River Cleanup Could Take DecadesAugust 27, 2008 - 10:27 am Environment Minister John Baird says it could take 20 years to clean up the sewer mess in the Ottawa, but both the federal and Ontario governments are committed to fixing the problem, reports The Ottawa Citizen. "We didn't get into this situation overnight. We aren't going to get out of it overnight,"... Collingwood Charges Companies for Sewer InfractionsAugust 7, 2008 - 11:12 am The Town of Collingwood has charged two east-end industries with violating the sewer use bylaw, reports the Enterprise-Bulletin. On Thursday, the mayor's office announced charges had been laid against Collingwood Ethanol and Canadian Mist after town officials determine effluent from both businesses had... Categories: News |
