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Niagara residents voice concerns over recurring oily runoff in Welland River
Residents in Niagara Falls are concerned about what’s being dumped…

Ontario creates new rules on benzene pollution aimed at one Sarnia company
Ontario has created new rules specifically for one Sarnia, Ont.,…

City of Hamilton meets crucial deadline in Chedoke Creek dredging project
The City of Hamilton says it has met a crucial…

Protestors call for action in relentless odour from Stoney Creek landfill
Protestors gathered outside of a Stoney Creek landfill Friday calling…

Concerns rise over unrelenting odour from a Stoney Creek landfill
Residents in a Stoney Creek community are voicing concerns about…

Over 20 people sent to hospital after chemical spill at St. Catharines facility
Niagara Health says approximately 22 people are expected to require…

Massive Flamborough fire burns 2 barns to the ground
Hamilton firefighters battled a massive fire that burned down two…

City monitoring decaying algae, unpleasant odours in Hamilton Harbour
The City of Hamilton is keeping a close eye on…

No deadline extension for City of Hamilton to dredge parts of Chedoke Creek
The City of Hamilton is preparing to dredge Chedoke Creek…

City of Hamilton charged over 2018 odour issue at compost facility
The City of Hamilton has been charged in connection with…

Large fire destroys metal recycling plant in Waterdown
The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating a fire at a…

Wundeba Restaurant set to re-open amid more problems
The Wundeba Restaurant near Mount Nemo may re-open for business…

City of Hamilton to hire 5 full-time employees to regularly inspect the water facilities
A new development on the massive sewage leak in Hamilton.…

Hamilton public health says dust cloud ‘unlikely’ to cause long-term health issues
Public health officials say a massive dust cloud that covered…

Dofasco acid leak under investigation
(Updated) A north end neighbourhood has some serious questions tonight,…
MOE asks public for help
A Hamilton hot spot for industrial waste has thrown a…
Burlington barrels confirmed toxic
Updated Ontario’s environment ministry has confirmed that preliminary tests done…
Arcelor Mittal Dofasco faces environment charges
Updated One of the big steelmakers in Hamilton is facing…
Marineland to stop burying dead animals
Marineland has been ordered to stop burying animals on its…
Marineland investigations continue
Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment plans to investigate mass animal…