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 Items tagged: water supplyItems Found: 9Nackawic Water, Wastewater StudyAugust 20, 2009 - 9:29 am The federal and provincial governments are joining the Town of Nackawic, New Brunswick in investing a total of $41,535 to study how to improve water and wastewater systems in the community. Each level of government is investing $13,845. The funding will help create computer software to model Nackawic's... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News Water's FutureJune 23, 2009 - 8:47 am Over the weekend of June 19, Waterlution - A Water Learning Experience hosted the third Alberta residential workshop for 2009. The workshop, hosted at Waterton Lakes National Park, focused discussion and tours around water and agricultural issues found in Southern Alberta. From the headwaters... Categories: Blog Growing Forward: Expect More TomatoesApril 17, 2009 - 7:17 am A new $1.9-million pipeline project, announced yesterday, will provide a source of water for tomato farmers in Leamington, Ontario. The funding, which comes from the Canada-Ontario Water Supply Expansion Program (aptly referred to as COWSEP), will help the Leamington Area Drip Irrigation Inc. with... Chemainus Wells Water Supply Project ApprovedMarch 11, 2009 - 1:36 pm The District of North Cowichan, B.C. has received an environmental assessment (EA) certificate for its proposal to install and operate a groundwater supply for the Town of Chemainus during the fall, winter and spring to address seasonal turbidity problems with the existing surface water supply. Environment... Categories: National, News, Western Canada California’s Drought: How Does it Affect Canada?March 5, 2009 - 10:17 am Let's talk California. On February 27, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaimed a state of emergency and ordered immediate action to manage the state's current water crisis: "This drought is having a devastating impact on our people, our communities, our economy and our environment. This is a... Categories: Blog Shannon to Receive Federal FundingFebruary 13, 2009 - 12:59 pm The community stricken by water contaminated by trichloroethylene (TCE ) -- an odourless, tasteless solvent, proven to cause cancer -- will soon receive funds from the federal government to complete the extension of its municipal network and water supply. Feds committed today to nearly $13.5 million... La Scie Receives MCW FundingDecember 17, 2008 - 10:05 am The Town of La Scie, Newfoundland has received $314,000 through the 2008-09 Municipal Capital Works (MCW) program to remove creosote timber from the water supply intake area. The MCW program fosters the development of cost-shared projects in a wide range of municipal infrastructure, including water... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News City of Trail Completes Tadanac Water Supply ProjectDecember 15, 2008 - 12:23 pm The City of Trail, B.C. has completed its water supply main line from West Trail to Tadanac. The 400mm water line has been installed from Rossland Avenue (at the Rossland Avenue Booster Pump Station) along Highway 22 to Stoney Creek Road to the existing Teck Reservoir. Based on the current schedule... Categories: News, Western Canada Vancouver Island Tech Park Welcomes ARCDecember 12, 2008 - 11:49 am The Vancouver Island Technology Park (VITP) has welcomed the Alberta Research Council (ARC) as its newest tenant. ARC has opened its first British Columbia-based office at VITP to access Victoria's intellectual resources and expertise in water management, and to stimulate new opportunities for technology... Categories: News, Western Canada |
