water security

Sask Gov’t Using “Misinformed Rhetoric” – Federal Environment Minister

Aug 25, 2022 | 7:52am

The federal government has responded to demands from Premier Scott Moe, to explain why its employees were taking water samples at some dugouts on private farm land. The federal environment minister Steven Guilbeault accused the Sask Party government of mis-representing the facts. “I believe that we, and Canadians, are best served when we engage on […]

Sask Water Security Agency is taking steps to reduce flood threat

Apr 5, 2022 | 10:26am

  The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency is launching the Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program for 2022. The plan is to help Saskatchewan communities respond to the challenge of possible flooding. The program was set up in 2011 to help with emergency flood damage protection measures for communities, rural municipalities, businesses, rural yard sites and cottages […]

Regina hoping to become home of new Canada Water Agency

May 28, 2021 | 10:38am

The City of Regina has submitted its proposal to be home to the new Canada Water Agency. The bid has support from government, academic, business, and environmental organizations from around the province. Mayor Sandra Masters says she’s excited about the proposal. “Regina has a compelling story to tell, and I’m very pleased at the regional […]

Minister Ralph Goodale speaks at Prairie Water Summit launch

Jun 24, 2019 | 4:55pm

(Photo: Moises Canales/620 CKRM)   Water security and water management on the prairies are the topics being discussed at sessions hosted at the Delta Hotel in downtown Regina. The Prairie Water Summit, led by Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), is a two-day event to give members from all levels of government, stakeholders and partners an opportunity to […]

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