Tag: Boil water notice

Summerland expects to downgrade its final evacuation orders Friday, allowing residents of about 80 properties to return to a wildfire-damaged area where electricity may not be fully restored until Wednesday, chief administrative officer Graham Statt said.

Residents of Sandspit are being urged to boil their water because of a potential increases in contamination due to planned maintenance. 

Prince Rupert Mayor Herb Pond said 2025 was a transformative year for the city, marked by major infrastructure projects, community advocacy and challenging disruptions.

The city stated on Dec. 5 that it hoped to lift the boil water notice barring any complications and have confirmed that the water is up to Northern Health standards.

The City of Prince Rupert believes they have fixed the current water quality issue and is conducting tests to ensure safety.

The City of Prince Rupert has been on a boil water advisory for several months, which the city says is necessary to modernize the aging infrastructure.

A boil water advisory has been put back in place in Prince Rupert just under a month after the last one was lifted.

Residents of Port Edward no longer need to buy bottled water to drink as the district has lifted the boil-water advisory.