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Contamination

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March 15, 2023
EPA proposes limits to be placed on PFAS levels in U.S. drinking water

ContaminationNewsWater Issues

March 14, 2023
Sewage leak ends at Capilano River, but investigation into its cause has just begun

ContaminationNewsWater Issues

March 13, 2023
Sewage leak into Capilano River at Metro Vancouver’s north shore prompts investigation

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March 8, 2023
Contaminated groundwater must first be addressed before downtown redevelopment starts

ContaminationNewsWater Issues

March 6, 2023
EPA poised to impose restrictions on ‘forever chemicals’ in U.S. drinking water

ContaminationNewsWater Issues

March 3, 2023
Northwest Territories livid over lack of transparency in reporting of Alberta oil sands spill

ContaminationNewsCanadian Ground Water WeekWater Issues

February 16, 2023
Water group warns that seepage from tailings pond could contaminate Athabasca River

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February 16, 2023
North Bay stepping up means to battle PFAS in its drinking water supply

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February 10, 2023
Ramara Township mayor refutes allegations of contaminated soil being dumped into river

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February 3, 2023
Water treatment plant failure has town on guard for possible gastrointestinal illness

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January 30, 2023
B.C. residents suspect foul-smelling compost might be toxic and danger to water supply

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January 27, 2023
Protesters block roadway, claiming its construction compromises water quality

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January 26, 2023
Ontario township looking into dome to contain salt, sand from contaminating groundwater

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January 25, 2023
Clean energy project allegedly backfiring as local water supply is being compromised

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January 16, 2023
Indigenous community still without water following December burst pipe that led to diesel contamination

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January 13, 2023
High levels of arsenic in water near N.S. gold mine has environmental group concerned

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January 12, 2023
Extension likely to be granted for military families in lawsuit over tainted water supply

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January 11, 2023
Deadline to seek compensation for tainted water supply at Canadian military base fast approaching

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January 9, 2023
Water treatment plans underway to rid Renfrew of its discoloured, manganese-tainted drinking water

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January 6, 2023
Researcher offers advice to Newfoundlanders whose well water contains arsenic

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January 3, 2023
Peel Region taking measures to keep lid on road salt use to protect drinking water

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December 29, 2022
Drinking water contamination may be higher among rural Canadian communities

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December 23, 2022
3M to phase out ‘forever chemicals’ within two years; PFAS poses threat to water and soil

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December 15, 2022
Newfoundland and Labrador begin pilot testing project for province’s well owners

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December 14, 2022
Scientists find way to break up forever chemicals, leaving smaller compounds almost harmless

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December 13, 2022
Netherlands government explores legal options against 3M over chemical pollution

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December 8, 2022
Arsenic found in Newfoundland community’s well water was alarming discovery for residents

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December 6, 2022
Military personnel seek compensation for exposure to harmful agent in groundwater

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December 5, 2022
Information campaign initiated to draw awareness of road salt’s impact on water

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November 29, 2022
Sampling reveals trace amounts of cocaine and pharmaceuticals in 2021 B.C. flood waters

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November 9, 2022
Halton Catholic schools’ drinking water has acceptable lead levels and is safe to drink, test results show

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November 3, 2022
Manitoba community’s drinking water source has guideline-exceeding arsenic levels