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Top Five Wastewater Stories of 2019

December 31, 2019
Featured, National, Wastewater

The following five news stories were the most read in the wastewater category on Water Canada’s website. New Test Produces Failing Grade for ‘Flushability’ of…

Laundry in Canada and U.S. Releases Trillions of Plastic Microfibres: Study

October 17, 2019
International, News, Wastewater

A study by Ocean Wise estimates that 878 tonnes of plastic microfibres are released from household laundry in Canada and the United States through wastewater…

Ocean Wise and Metro Vancouver Partner on Microplastics Research

July 9, 2018
News, Western Canada

A study jointly conducted by Ocean Wise and Metro Vancouver, and published in the scientific journal Marine Pollution Bulletin, found microplastics shed from laundered clothing a…

Apply now for Community Conservation Grants for community, school projects

Manitoba investing $24M for municipal water and wastewater upgrades and expansions

Water Security Agency self declares Westside Irrigation Project for environmental assessment

Exploring new opportunities to strengthen water security

City successfully implements Reverse Osmosis Units at Water Treatment Plant

Work underway on $22 million St. Rose stormwater pumping station

SPONSORED: Addressing the Canadian Water Industry’s Workforce Challenge

Q and A with the Experts: Great Lakes in a trade war

World Water Day 2025: Sustainable efforts to protect glaciers and freshwater sources

Changing water supply in Canada’s north: Navigating the water shortage in the Northwest Territories

SPONSORED: Peristaltic Metering Pumps Explained, Facts, Function, and the Right Applications

Watersheds Canada promotes the importance of wetlands on World Wetlands Day