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Boil water advisory issued for White Rock & part of South Surrey
August 21st, 2010Residents of White Rock, BC are being told to boil their water after tests detected a low level of coliform bacteria in the city's water supply. The Fraser Health Authority's David ... More »
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Boil water advisory issued for White Rock & part of South Surrey
August 21st, 2010Residents of White Rock, BC are being told to boil their water after tests detected a low level of coliform bacteria in the city's water supply. The Fraser Health Authority's David Plug says the boil advisory also covers about 80 homes in neighbouring South Surrey, "I believe the street numbers are 136 to 148. This is ... More »
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Suggested Uses for Alkaline and Acid Water
August 17th, 2010The following suggestions for how to use various levels of ionized water are a guideline only. We have not personally tested all of these recommendations. We hope you find them helpful. The following information is for educational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. It should not be ... More »
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Water & Oil
July 7th, 2010Why is it that the appalling BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has moved us to horrified concern while an ongoing environmental catastrophe of equal consequence, happening in our own back yard, fails to inspire similarly charged emotions and contemplation of our actions as a species? The Alberta Tar ... More »
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FOLK FESTIVAL KICKS THE BOTTLED WATER HABIT
July 7th, 2010Self-serve water stations dispense free filtered water at 33rd annual event Hydrating thousands of people at a hot summer event doesn’t require a mountain of throw-away plastic water bottles. Recognizing the need for a more sustainable option, the Vancouver Folk Festival will provide self-serve water dispensing stations for free and easy access to fresh drinking water ... More »
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Canadian Rivers Day
June 10th, 2010June 13th is Canadian Rivers Day. Take action for laws that will protect BC from oil spills. In 2010, honouring BC’s watersheds holds particular importance, because BC’s river ecosystems face unimaginable threat. West Coast Environmental Law is calling on British ... More »