FIRST NATION WATE ADVISORIES – August 18, 2026
There are currently 44 short-term water advisories in First Nations communities across Canada and 40 long-term water advisories in 38 communities
FIRST NATION SHORT TERM ADVISORIES
August 18, 2026
Overview: As per Indigenous Services Canada, there are 44 short-term water advisories in First Nations communities – not including BC: 3 in Atlantic, 1 in QC, 16 in Ontario, 8 in MB, 10 in SK, 6 in AB.
There were 42 dwas in the previous weekly report.
The short term water advisories added this week include:
Natashkuan Innus PWS in Quebec
Kingfisher Lake PWS; Onigaming PWS; and Wapekaka PWS in Ontario
Birch Narrows 193C PWS; Lac la Hache No. 220, PWS; Kawakatoose Poorman No. 88 PWS; in Saskatchewan