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Pollution and sewage spilling into the Red River is tainting Lake Winnipeg’s water supply and threatening residents who live near it, a $4-billion lawsuit launched by eight Manitoba First ...
Eight First Nations that surround Lake Winnipeg filed a joint lawsuit on Tuesday against all levels of government including the City of Winnipeg due to pollution in Lake Winnipeg.
A group of environmentalists from Manitoba and the United States say two dairy farms planned for North Dakota will affect the health of the Red River, with animal waste potentially draining downstream ...
The city of Winnipeg could send more pollution north to Lake Winnipeg in its wastewater if provincial officials allow a change to a sewage-treatment plant licence that could also save millions of ...
Help could be on the way to update the North End Sewage Treatment Plant and fight pollution in Lake Winnipeg. The Lake Winnipeg Foundation, an environmental non-governmental organization, said the ...
The City of Winnipeg, in court filings last week, argued the 2024 incident and other sewage spills have little effect on pollution in Lake Winnipeg, while the blame for water-quality issues falls ...
Anglers on Lake Winnipeg and the Red River take about 5 percent of the annual walleye ... and it's a little bit ironic: The reason for that is phosphorus pollution and an invasive species, ...
These sewage spills are a key contributor to pollution that’s led entire species to disappear from Lake Winnipeg, where the rivers flow into, and killed hundreds of pet and livestock animals ...
Experts are working to protect Lake Winnipeg with an innovative research project that removes pollution from wetlands while creating profitable bio-products at the same time. The secret is in ...
The northern Minnesota city of Moorhead is fighting a new state policy that’s intended to improve water quality across the border in Canada.
"These dairies are situated within a mile and a half of the Red River," she said. "Any water pollution that occurs will go straight into the river and end up in Lake Winnipeg.
Eight First Nations that surround Lake Winnipeg filed a joint lawsuit on Tuesday against the federal government, the province of Manitoba, and the City of Winnipeg over what they describe as the ...