Alberta - Supporting Communities Against Drought and Floods

Alberta invests more than $28 million on flood and drought protection - Water Canada

The government of Alberta is putting more than $28 million towards drought-proofing and flood prevention through two different funding streams. $25 million will be invested in 12 projects through the province’s Drought and Flood Prevention Program and $3.5 million will go to projects through the Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program. Water supply and storage infrastructure will be expanded and watershed health will be improved so growing …

Alberta announces $28M for flood and drought protection projects

EDMONTON — After a winter marked by heavy snowfall in many parts of Alberta, including the Fort McMurray region where seasonal flooding is a recurring concern along the Clearwater and Athabasca rivers, the provincial government is announcing new funding aimed at reducing future risks. Alberta says it will invest more than $28 million in projects designed to protect communities from both flooding and drought, as shifting weather patterns continue…

Alberta - Supporting communities against drought and floods

Many communities face challenges keeping up with water demand, drought-proofing their infrastructure or preventing floodwaters from damaging homes and critical infrastructure. That's why Alberta&#. . .

Alberta Reveals Funding For Drought & Flood Protections - Bridge City News - April 8, 2026

The UCP government has announced some targeted funding for drought and flood protections throughout the province. $25 million from its Drought and Flood Protection program will go to 12 separate projects, while $3.5 million will go to projects through the Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program. This is a continuation of the five-year, $125 million drought and flood program that began back in 2024. More details including communities that wi…