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FIRST NATION SHORT-TERM DRINKING WATER ADVISORIES – October 28, 2025 Overview: There are 39 short-term water advisories in Canada – not including BC: 2 in Atlantic, 1 in QC, 17 in Ontario, 8 in MB, 4 in SK, 7 in AB. First Nation Health Authority (FNHA) reports 9 in BC.
ADVISORIES PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 23 - UPDATED 8:30 PM Wrap-up: There are 43 advisories to report since yesterday: 2 in BC, 8 in MB, 2 in NS, 2 in NL, 1 in NU, 19 in QC, 9 in SK
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CANADA DROUGHT 2025 - UPDATE - OCT 16, 2025 In September drought conditions continued to deteriorate throughout much of Canada. As of September 30, a large majority of Canada was classified as Abnormally Dry or in drought with areas of each province and territory experiencing Extreme Drought (D3)
In September drought conditions continued to deteriorate throughout much of Canada. As of September 30, a large majority of Canada was classified as Abnormally Dry or in drought with areas of each province and territory experiencing Extreme Drought (D3)
FROM WT ARCHIVES Updated 2016/4/27 First Nations Infrastructure - Part 1 IMPROVING FIRST NATION QUALITY OF LIFEINFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING First nations "It is our collective duty to end discrimination against Indigenous peoples" WT Interview with Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, Patty Hajdu Deap Sea GOOGLE'S SCHMIDT & AVATAR'S CAMERON USE ADAM'S CAMERAS FOR THEIR DEEPSEA SHOOTS Housing & Infrastructure IMPROVING FIRST NATION QUALITY OF LIFE INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING- Part 3 Housing & Infrastructure IMPROVING FIRST NATION QUALITY OF LIFE INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING -Part 2 Renewable energy A BIOENGINEER'S WATER RESEARCH TAKES A QUANTUM LEAP ...More From WT Archives
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ADVISORIES PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 21 - UPDATED 9:30 PM
Wrap-up: There are 43 advisories to report: 1 in BC, 2 in MB, 3 in NL, 5 in ON, 15 in QC, 17 in SK
ADVISORIES PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 17 - UPDATED 8:30 PM
Wrap-up: There are 61 advisories to report: 1 in AB, 8 in BC, 7 in MB, 2 in NL, 1 in NS, 2 in ON, 9 in QC, 31 in SK
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The long-standing lack of clean drinking water and wastewater facilities in Indigenous communities has left an indelible stain on Canada's flag. For years successive government have pledged to fix the problem, yet today there are 31 long-term and 36 short-term advisories in Indigenous communities across the country. While 145 long-term advisories have been lifted since November 2015, 31 remain, and the number of short-term advisories has not been declining in recent months, with short-term advisories regularly recurring in the same communities. Band Councils say government initiatives suffer from a lack of holistic approach, unprofessional consultants or engineers and poor funding for operators and related infrastructure.
FIRST NATION LONG-TERM DRINKING WATER ADVISORIES –August 29, 2025 Overview: There are 398 long-term water advisories in Canada not including BC, one more than the July report:
1 in At, 28 in ON, 6 in MB, 4 in SK. First Nation Health Authority (FNHA) reports 26 in BC.
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