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Penticton council endorses deal to sell water to West Bench

Mar 28, 2012 1 Comments

By Steve Kidd - Penticton Western News 

The RDOS has reached an agreement with Penticton to provide water services to West Bench.
A proposal to....

Nanaimo water consumption rates lower than indicated

Mar 23, 2012 0 Comments

Tamara Cunningham, Daily News 

The Nanaimo River is the major water supply for the City of Nanaimo.
Nanaimo city staff members are ready to....

Harmac won’t bow out of Nanaimo water talks

Mar 21, 2012 2 Comments

Snuneymuxw band plans court action  Tamara Cunningham, Daily News

Harmac will continue water license discussions despite pending law suits.
The Harmac pulp mill will not....

Decrying federal ‘bully tactics,’ B.C. natives vow to block pipeline

Mar 19, 2012 0 Comments

SHAWN MCCARTHY — GLOBAL ENERGY REPORTER  [caption id="attachment_2039" align="alignleft" width="282" caption="The Dene alliance has taken a firm stand against Enbridge Inc.’s plan to build a crude oil pipeline....

Snuneymuxw continue to deal with water woes

Mar 17, 2012 0 Comments

First Nation dealing with major concerns at their reserve near Cedar  Tamara Cunningham, Nanaimo Daily News  The Snuneymuxw First Nation is dealing with major water concerns at their reserve near....

Creston and Regional District of Central Kootenay disagree on water cost sharing

Mar 12, 2012 1 Comments

By Lorne Eckersley - Creston Valley Advance 

Rural/Urban cost sharing for water is an issue in the Creston Valley
Protecting local agriculture is at the....

Snuneymuxw will sue over water

Mar 07, 2012 4 Comments

Chief claims Nanaimo mayor broke a promise and wants his band's rights respected Tamara Cunningham, Daily News

Water dispute heats up in Nanaimo.
The Snuneymuxw....

Kensington water supply discussions continuing for Union Bay

Mar 05, 2012 0 Comments

By Scott Stanfield - Comox Valley Record 

The Province is looking for a regional solution to Union Bay water service.
Talks continue between the Comox....