Water and Wastewater
Below are articles from the latest Water and Wastewater Special Feature by the Daily Commercial News.
Feature Articles - Water and Wastewater

Is Alberta drinking water infrastructure vulnerable to climate change?
Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, a study underta...
Resource

Digging into Peel’s $350M east to west sewer diversion project
It’s an immense, complicated and expensive project that took four years to desig...
Infrastructure

Additional $85M approved for PCL to continue North Shore treatment plant
The Greater Vancouver Sewer and Drainage District (GVS&DD) board has approve...
Infrastructure , Resource

ISL Engineering wins award of excellence for new Alberta pumping station
ISL Engineering and Land Services (ISL) of Edmonton has won a 2022 Award of Exce...
Infrastructure , Resource

Energy from sewage drives net-zero goal for Squamish First Nation
Vancouver’s massive $1.4 billion Sen̓áḵw development, to be heated and cooled by...
Infrastructure , Resource

Solar powering up water and wastewater treatment plants
Western Canadian municipalities are turning to solar to power water and wastewat...
Resource

New UBC water treatment removes ‘forever chemicals’ for good
Engineers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have developed a new water...
Resource

Extracting value from waste a winning business model
Mountains of wet and sloppy sludge churned up from drilling for oil in Alberta a...
Resource
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2023
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Economic , Infrastructure , Projects

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Associations , Government

Inuvik wind turbine achieves major milestone as first power delivered to grid
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Construction steel prices in 2023-24 expected to remain high
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Economic , Resource

Mass timber ‘part of a collective solution’ to the housing crisis
The affordable housing crisis isn’t about to go away, but there are some strateg...
Resource

Crown withdraws charges against construction company in fatal Barrie crash
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Canada Post unveils new Albert Jackson Processing Centre in Toronto
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