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B.C. community’s drinking water polluted by liquid manure says UVic law centre

The University of Victoria's Environmental Law Centre is asking the Interior Health authority to order a permanent moratorium on the spread of liquid manure on a dairy farm above a drinking water aquifer that serves the North Okanagan community of Spallumcheen. CBC News reports.


Popular, respected Ontario well driller mourned

Michael Anthony Pollice, founder of All-Terrain Drilling in Waterloo, Ont., passed away suddenly on Feb. 5 at the age of 62 following a weekend of snowmobiling on the French River with his son and friends.


Ontario geothermal event to tackle key questions on industry potential

The Ontario Geothermal Association will focus on low carbon emission heating in a warming climate and tackle such questions as "Why are we not using more geothermal in Ontario?" at an upcoming conference.


Four watersheds get 'poor' rating in P.E.I.

Four of Prince Edward Island's watersheds have "poor" water quality, according to the province's first water-quality report card. CBC News reports.


Water well cross-connection bylaw defeated in Didsbury, Alta.

A bylaw that would have forced Didsbury, Alta., residents with access to the town water system to decommission their water wells and use town water was recently defeated by the town's council. The Mountain View Gazette reports.
 
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Ontario Water Works Association Groundwater Seminar

February 14, 2017
Location: Mississauga, Ont.
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Down the Hole Hammer Drilling Fundamentals

February 15, 2017
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OGWA Training Meeting

Feb. 22, 2017
Location: Perth, Ontario
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