Residents told not to drink the tap water after a fuel smell was detected at treatment plant
Island Health officially lifted Aug. 11 order over E. Coli concerns on Sept. 22
Boil-water advisory for Shoal Lake 40 was issued in 1998 and was one of the longest in Canada
Much work remains to be done, Marc Miller acknowledges
Invention could bring single-use tests from $20 to pennies while avoiding harmful chemicals
‘This isn’t my first dry year. I’ve never had to order water in June. That’s not normal.’
People living in the Lhoosk’uz Dené village will no longer be bringing in bottled water from Quesnel
The well system in Port Renfrew was flushed and deemed safe
Researchers suggest the need for a Canada Water Agency dedicated to water management across the country
It’s better to boil and be safe than sorry you didn’t. The…
New distribution system, connected to Surrey water supply, passes safety testing
There are still 38 First Nations communities where the water isn’t considered safe to drink
Forested area near Grant Lake is part of the Cowichan Valley Regional District
There’s enough known about 67 of Canada’s 167 watersheds to assess how well they’re standing up
The Pure Life bottled water business is being sold to Ice River Springs
“This type of problem has come up a number of times in summers in the past”
New facility will have ‘positive impact’ in the area, says CRD director
