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August 10, 2022
 Boil-water advisory issued for Osoyoos, B.C. as dark brown water flows from taps

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August 4, 2022
 ‘Earthy’ taste of Pointe-Claire’s drinking water caused by algae; still safe to drink

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August 4, 2022
 Experts step in to help Saskatchewan farmers ensure livestock drink quality water

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May 13, 2022
 Guelph’s outward expansion could trigger groundwater contamination: hydrogeologist

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April 22, 2022
 Conservation authority initiates social media campaign to draw attention to water protection

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April 21, 2022
 Ontario government invests $24M to reduce phosphorus pollution in Holland Marsh

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April 20, 2022
 Local health unit suggests this is a good time of year to have private water wells tested for bacteria

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April 6, 2022
 Smithers, B.C. issues water advisory due to elevated levels of manganese

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April 5, 2022
 MOH panel finds wind farm as potential cause for water well clogging, but no health risks

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March 31, 2022
 Saugeen Shores, Ont.’s drinking water supply of highest quality and quantity

Water QualityNewsGround Water Awareness Week

March 4, 2022
 Petition delivered to House of Commons, seeking protection of ‘pristine’ groundwater source

Water QualityNewsSuccess Stories

March 2, 2022
 Barrie, Ont. registers perfect score by MECP for its drinking water quality

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January 21, 2022
 Groundwater sampling remains consistent at Orillia brownfield demolition site

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December 15, 2021
 Boil-water advisory issued to First Nations communities in St. Thomas, Ont. area

Water QualityNewsWater Issues

November 26, 2021
 Discoloured water continues to be an inconsistent problem among residents of Verner

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November 26, 2021
 Pre-flood poll notes B.C. residents’ greatest environmental concern is water

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November 23, 2021
 Peterborough pauses its free well water sampling program during the winter

Water QualityNewsDrilling

November 22, 2021
 Toronto protest supports Wet’suwet’en Nation’s fight for protection of drinking water

Water QualityNewsWater Issues

November 17, 2021
 Boil-water advisory lifted following water main break in Lion’s Head, Ont.

Water QualityNewsContamination

November 16, 2021
 Flooding overwhelms Merritt, B.C. water treatment plant; forces evacuation of entire city

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November 16, 2021
 Immediate boil-water advisory issued for Port Renfrew, B.C. residents in wake of flood

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November 15, 2021
 Watershed checkups help to protect conservation authority’s drinking water quality

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November 11, 2021
 Bill to cover cost of well water testing on P.E.I. passes third reading in Legislature

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November 10, 2021
 Newfoundland and Labrador seeks public input to develop drinking water safety plan

Water QualityNewsWater Issues

November 5, 2021
 MP calls upon government to do something about Indigenous People’s water quality

Water QualityNewsEducation

November 2, 2021
 Alberta county residents attend virtual workshop to learn more about their well water

Water QualityNewsResearch

October 27, 2021
 USask researchers using agricultural waste to remove arsenic from drinking water

Water QualityNewsResearch

September 24, 2021
 Higher levels of organic pollutants found in homes located near natural gas wells: U of Toronto study

Water QualityNewsResearchStrategies & Innovations

August 4, 2021
 Quebec project to decontaminate water using nanomaterials receives funding from government and industry

Water QualityNewsResearch

June 25, 2021
 Atmospheric water vapour in Tel Aviv is suitable for drinking: study

Water QualityNewsResearch

May 13, 2021
 University of Missouri engineers design household-use water filter that can remove arsenic

Water QualityNewsResearch

April 14, 2021
 ‘Cleaner than ancient arctic ice,’ university scientists plan to study groundwater in Tiny Township, Ont.