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Province wants feedback on new back-road legislation

Nov 27, 2011 3 Comments

The proposed Natural Resource Road Act could mean increased operating and maintenance costs for water suppliers.
The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural....

Water Utility Hacked: Are Our SCADA Systems at Risk?

Nov 21, 2011 3 Comments

By Tony Bradley, PCWorld

Are SCADA systems at risk from hackers?
A water utility in Illinois was reportedly hacked in a cyber attack traced back to....

Candidate, city can’t agree on water projections

Nov 21, 2011 0 Comments

By Kevin Mills - Abbotsford News Published: November 14, 2011 4:00 PM Updated: November 15, 2011 8:34 AM

Water use projections for Abbotsford questioned.
The City of Abbotsford has....

Okanagan Falls project a long time coming

Nov 18, 2011 1 Comments

By Kristi Patton - Penticton Western News Published: November 10, 2011 2:00 PM Updated: November 10, 2011 2:44 PM

Upgrades to the Okanagan Falls wastewater treatment plant funded.
It....

Sour water replaces fresh in Peace River shale gas extraction

Nov 18, 2011 0 Comments

Justine Hunter VICTORIA— From Monday's Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 8:31PM EST  Last updated Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 8:37PM EST [caption id="attachment_1259" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="EnCana is looking at alternate water....

Drinking water at risk in most of Canada

Nov 15, 2011 0 Comments

By The Canadian Press, cbc.ca,

Drinking Water Report card issued.
A new report finds that much of Canada's tap water remains at risk from....

Water surfaces as main topic at mayoral debate – Abby candidates talk P3, Heat, crime & sex show

Nov 15, 2011 4 Comments

By Rochelle Baker, The Times November 8, 2011

Stave Lake project major topic at mayoral debate in Abbotsford.
Water, specifically the proposed P3 Stave Lake....

Group rallies to protect watershed

Nov 14, 2011 0 Comments

Monday, November 7, 2011 - 6:36 PM By Kristin Woodhouse 897 SunFM News

Group rallies to protect watershed on Vancouver Island.
A group aiming to protect....