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NEWS TOPIC

# water

2 stories, newest first. Times are Pacific.

## Monday, October 19

Election newsAnnouncement

### [Conservatives commit $50 million for safe drinking water in Hedley and Osoyoos](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/donegal-wilson-conservative-drinking-water-hedley-osoyoos-2026)

Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson and Boundary-Similkameen candidate Donegal Wilson announced a $50 million commitment on October 19 to address arsenic contamination in Hedley and infrastructure problems in Osoyoos.

8:15 pm PT2 min read

Election newsAnnouncement

### [Conservative candidate Bert Chen commits to $10 million for Crofton mill site water system](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/bert-chen-crofton-mill-water-october-2026)

Bert Chen, the Conservative Party of BC candidate for Cowichan Valley, says he will work to secure up to $10 million to support revitalization of the former Crofton mill site, including a water system for the town.

12:08 pm PT2 min read

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