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Nanaimo could face trouble if water agreement is not reached quickly: Ruttan

Feb 13, 2012 0 Comments

Snuneymuxw plan legal action; water-sharing deal with Harmac could be held up  Robert Barron, Nanaimo Daily News 

Nanaimo River water rights in dispute.
Nanaimo Mayor....

Nanaimo explores additional water supply options

Feb 10, 2012 0 Comments

By Chris Hamlyn - Nanaimo News Bulletin

Growth puts pressure on Nanaimo to develop new water supplies.
Nanaimo continues to explore the need of providing....

Water licence standoffs holding up Kensington project

Feb 08, 2012 3 Comments

Union Bay, Vancouver Island BY PHILIP ROUND, COMOX VALLEY ECHO

Development deal could mean loss of water license for Union Bay ID.
Standoffs over who....

Hope water system to be upgraded

Feb 05, 2012 1 Comments

By Kerrie-Ann Schoenit - Hope Standard Published: January 28, 2012 8:00 AM

Hope gets $450,000 for water system.
The east Kawkawa Lake water system will be receiving....

Audit calls for improvements to Metro Vancouver water plan

Feb 03, 2012 0 Comments

Local plan compared to Ontario system By Stanley Tromp, Contributing writer, January 30, 2012 [caption id="attachment_1902" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="A new internal audit at Metro-Vancouver looks to raise the....

France Cancels Shale Gas Exploration Permits on Non-Fracturing Commitment

Feb 02, 2012 0 Comments

by  Geraldine Amiel - Dow Jones Newswires October 3, 2011

Total held one of three permits recently cancelled by France
The French government has cancelled three....

West Kelowna opts to not fund water conservation campaign

Feb 02, 2012 0 Comments

By Wade Paterson - Kelowna Capital News Published: January 25, 2012 9:00 AM  Updated: January 25, 2012 10:01 AM

West Kelowna declines more funding for Waterwise .
The Okanagan....

Greater Vernon water rates projected to gush

Feb 01, 2012 0 Comments

By Richard Rolke - Vernon Morning Star Published: January 27, 2012 1:00 AM

Kalamalka Lake is one source for the Greater Vernon Water Utility.
Water costs could....