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Paralympics Paris Games 2024: Triathlon events postponed due to Seine River water quality

PARIS, France – Paralympic triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality…

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Sports

Poor water quality in the Seine forces postponement of Paralympic triathlon events

Paralympics organizers say triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in…

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Canada

Is another pipe failure looming? A health check of Canada’s water mains

About one in every five kilometres of large water mains in Canada is in poor or entirely unknown condition, according…

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Canada

City of Calgary warns of water shortage — but is anyone listening?

After news that Calgary’s water supply crisis is set to continue through September as the city’s key water main undergoes…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. regulator approves hikes to residential water rates for 5 utilities

Five water utilities in Nova Scotia have received approval from the provincial regulator to increase residential rates so far in 2024,…

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Sports

Seine water quality issues resurface for triathletes at Paralympics

Concerns over water quality in the Seine River resurfaced at the Paralympic Games on Thursday when organizers changed the schedule…

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Entertainment

Ludacris drinking glacier water totally fine: scientist

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Rapper-turned-actor Chris “Ludacris” Bridges sparked concern from some social media followers when he knelt on an Alaska…

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Nova Scotia

CBRM water utility seeks approval to spend up to $1.1M on private land purchases

Cape Breton Regional Municipality could be buying more private land to protect its water sources, if it gets approval from…

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Nova Scotia

Water main break in Glace Bay area leads to service disruption

Nova Scotia Close to 20,000 residents served by the Glace Bay water system are being asked not to use water…

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Nova Scotia

One person dead in Cape Breton after vehicle goes into the water

Nova Scotia Police in Cape Breton located a body after a vehicle went into the water in East Bay on Sunday. A person…

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