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 Items tagged: water protectionItems Found: 5Ecojustice Gives Feds an 'F' Grade for Water ProtectionNovember 15, 2011 - 12:36 pm The federal government is still failing to ensure all Canadians have access to safe drinking water, according to a new report from Ecojustice. Waterproof 3, the environmental organization’s third drinking water report card, gives the federal government an ‘F’ for lagging in almost every aspect... Helmholtz Academics to Visit Waterloo's Water InstituteApril 27, 2010 - 8:40 am Nineteen influential environmental scientists from Germany will participate in a water protection research seminar Thursday as part of a four-day visit to the University of Waterloo. The newly created Water Institute at Waterloo will host the delegation from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental... Categories: International, National, News, Ontario Sask. Water Infrastructure Program Now Province-WideApril 7, 2009 - 11:30 am Saskatchewan's Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program will now be available to the entire province. Originally offered in the southwest last year, the expanded program will support the development of secure water sources to expand the livestock industry, encourage rural economic activity and... Categories: News, Western Canada Wilderness Area Protects Amherst's WaterDecember 11, 2008 - 1:19 pm The Town of Amherst's drinking water supply is now better protected with the designation of watershed lands as a provincial wilderness area. Nine-hundred and seventy hectares of Amherst-owned lands, northeast of the town, make up the new Chignecto Isthmus Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia. "We are... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News New B.C. Water Plan Urges Province-Wide Water-SavingJune 4, 2008 - 11:10 am The Province of British Columbia has launched Living Water Smart, a new plan urging everyone in the province to restrict their water use. “Water defines British Columbia and it is essential to our quality of life,” Environment Minister Barry Penner said in a press release. "Living Water Smart: British... Categories: News |
