The boil water advisory for several communities in the South Slave was lifted on Wednesday. The chief environmental health officer announced in a press release residents in Hay River, K’atl’odeeche First Nation, Enterprise and Kakisa could return to their normal use of drinking water. However, it advised residents flush their…
Three days after lifting the boil water advisory, the chief environmental health officer has reinstated it for the communities of Hay River, K’atl’odeeche Reserve, Enterprise and Kakisa. Similarly to the first advisory, this one is also due to high levels of turbidity (debris and sediment) and is “precautionary in nature.”…
A massive wildfire that has forced the evacuation of the Northern Alberta town of High Level and the nearby First Nations Community of Bushe River may be moving away from town. No one has been reported hurt and according to published reports, officials say the winds continue to be favourable…