The federal, provincial and municipal governments are investing $8.84 million in water, stormwater and wastewater infrastructure for St. Stephen, Harvey, Sussex and Grand Lake. According to the Regional Development Corporation, infrastructure is the first step for rural communities to develop more housing. In St. Stephen, it will allow for the construction of up to 108 […]
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Residents in Beaver Harbour are under a boil water order following repairs to a water main break in the community. “This boil order does not affect Blacks Harbour,” the post said on social media. “Residents will be notified as soon as the boil order is lifted. We apologize for the inconvenience.” It is unclear how […]
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The Department of Environment and Climate Change in New Brunswick is asking individuals to conserve water amid two out-of-control wildfires in the province. “Recent heat waves, coupled with low precipitation over the last few weeks, have affected water levels,” said Environment and Climate Change Minister Gilles LePage. “A slow and steady rainfall over several days […]
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Saint Andrews council is implementing a policy to help people seeking financial assistance for their water bills. Chief administrative officer Chris Spear said the town staff re-checked the data, which showed that a small number of households saw spikes in their water bills, some increasing by triple or more. “In some cases, we went back […]
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The Town of Saint Andrews is advising residents of maintenance to its water system that will result in a boil water advisory. The water treatment plant on Harkness Road will be taken offline on Dec. 10 at 9 p.m. for a planned refurbishment and restored by 5 a.m. on Dec. 11. “The plant will not […]
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