A second rupture of Calgary's critical Bearspaw south feeder main has led to a boil water advisory for three communities and citywide Stage 4 water restrictions. Get the latest details and safety instructions.
Calgary's New Year's Eve celebration at Eau Claire Plaza will proceed as planned despite a major feeder main break causing Stage 4 water restrictions. Discover event details and city updates.
A water main break on 16th Ave. NW in Calgary's Montgomery area on New Year's Eve 2025 forced road closures and a boil water advisory, devastating local businesses still recovering from a similar rupture less than two years prior.
A catastrophic water main break in Calgary exposes a useless monitoring system. Mayor Farkas promises heads will roll as the city faces another water crisis. Read the full investigation.
A major water main break in Calgary has forced neighboring municipalities Airdrie and Chestermere to impose Stage 4 water restrictions, including a full outdoor ban. Residents are urged to conserve water immediately.
A second catastrophic failure of Calgary's critical Bearspaw south feeder main has caused flooding, road closures, and triggered Stage 4 water restrictions. Officials confirm no warning signs preceded the rupture.
A boil water advisory is in effect for several northwest Calgary communities following a major water main break. Residents must boil tap water for at least one minute before use. Learn what areas are affected and the latest updates.
A major water main break near 16th Ave & Sarcee Trail has flooded streets, stranded motorists, and triggered city-wide Stage 4 water restrictions and localized boil water advisories for NW Calgary.
A major water main break near 16th Avenue N.W. in Calgary has caused flooding, low water pressure for thousands, and the closure of the Trans-Canada Highway. Get the latest details on the disruption.
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty clarifies the new clean water legislation for First Nations does not include source water protection, focusing on treatment and infrastructure instead.
In Hungary, a group of volunteer farmers known as 'Water Guardians' are using traditional methods to combat severe desertification and reclaim their land. Discover their grassroots fight against climate change.
The Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan, has its water services back after a recent disruption. Officials call the incident a cautionary tale for municipal infrastructure management. Read the full story.
A boil water advisory has been ordered for St. Stephen, N.B. Learn the details, safety instructions, and what residents need to do immediately.
Front-line Essex Region Conservation Authority workers protested outside MPP Andrew Dowie's office, opposing Bill 68's plan to merge 36 authorities into 7. They warn it threatens local environmental protection.
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
The City of Ottawa is requesting residents on private wells to avoid creating backyard skating rinks this season due to water conservation concerns. Learn the details and reasoning behind the advisory.
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
Alberta's updated wetland policy exempts low-impact farming on temporary wetlands, welcomed by agricultural groups but criticized by the Alberta Wilderness Association. New rules take effect in 2025.
The Canadian government has announced a landmark conservation agreement protecting 45,000 hectares of British Columbia's vital forestry land. Discover the details and significance of this major environmental commitment.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
A British Columbia man faces severe penalties, including a $50,000 fine and a decade-long hunting prohibition, after being convicted of illegal wildlife hunting. Learn the details of the case and its implications for conservation.
A major water main break on Winnipeg's Main Street last Friday continues to cause problems. City crews are still investigating the cause. Get the latest details on the disruption and cleanup.