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Metro Vancouver Board adopts strategy and timelines for replacing Lions Gate and Iona Island sewage treatment plants

Metro Van Board Chair Lois Jackson (120p)Board Chair Lois Jackson called for development of a ‘senior government communication strategy’ to get across the Metro Vancouver message about the need for senior government cost-sharing.
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Philadelphia's ambitious plan to keep sewage out of drinking water relies on trees, not tunnels

Philadelphia - report cover The plan reimagines the city as an oasis of rain gardens, green roofs, permeable pavements, thousands of additional trees, and more. Announced in September 2009, and 12 years in the making, the new plan would 'peel back' the city’s concrete and asphalt and replace them with plants.
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Replacement treatment plant for Metro Vancouver's North Shore: 'Cleaner wastewater will cost - a lot', states newspaper headline

Lions Gate Sewage Treatment PlantThe Lions Gate facility and has been targeted for failure to meet federal environmental standards. The effects on marine ecosystems is a longstanding issue in Metro Vancouver.
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JAMES Wastewater Treatment Plant: Meeting challenges and taking initiatives to be one step ahead in the Fraser Valley

story on JAMES plant Constructed in 1981, the plant has been progressively upgraded and serves Abbotsford, Mission, Sumas and part of Langley.
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