The repeated rupture of Calgary's critical Bearspaw water main reveals deep systemic issues in managing essential infrastructure. Expert panel chair Siegfried Kiefer warns of dangerously slim margins for error. A must-read for municipal leaders.
A damning report exposes how Calgary city managers ignored warnings for over two decades, leading to the catastrophic 2024 Bearspaw water main break. Read the full investigation.
An independent review into Calgary's catastrophic 2024 feeder main rupture reveals systemic gaps, ineffective management, and a lack of governance oversight in the city's water utility.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas issues a desperate plea for water conservation, warning that failure to reduce usage could compromise firefighting and lead to loss of life. The city's consumption remains dangerously high.
Mayor Jeromy Farkas has called a special council meeting for Wednesday to discuss the independent Kiefer report on Calgary's 2024 water main failure. Get the latest details.
Calgarians demand transparency as Mayor Jeromy Farkas receives a report on the catastrophic water main failures. A council battle brews over the public release date.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas issues a dire warning about the city's failing Bearspaw water main, calling it a 'mortal risk' that requires urgent, long-term action. Learn the facts.
Officials have rescinded boil-water orders for areas affected by the Calgary watermain break. The critical repair restores safe water after days of restrictions and flooding. Read the latest updates.
Calgary's second catastrophic water main break in 18 months exposes a complex crisis rooted in historical infrastructure choices. Discover why finding someone to blame is more complicated than it seems.
Calgary's water system is under strain again, hitting the yellow zone as crews repair a burst feeder main. Residents must urgently conserve water to maintain supply.
Brian Cole Jr., accused of placing pipe bombs near political headquarters in Washington, will be detained pending trial. Get the latest details on this federal security case.
Calgary's Bearspaw south feeder main has ruptured for the second time in 18 months, pushing water storage into the 'red zone.' Stage 4 outdoor watering restrictions are in effect as crews work on a two-week repair. The city is expediting a permanent repla
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.
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 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 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 2025 court memo reveals the suspect in the 2021 pipe bombings outside the RNC and DNC told the FBI he targeted the parties because they were 'in charge.' Get the latest details from the ongoing case.
Dozens of Christmas turkey dinners were distributed to clients in Regina on Monday, December 22, 2025, thanks to a partnership with Interpro Pipe + Steel. Read about this community act of kindness.
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.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino admits his past support for Jan. 6 pipe bomb conspiracy theories was financially motivated. Read the stunning admission and its impact.
An 18-year-old suspect in the Washington D.C. pipe bomb investigation has reportedly confessed in interviews with federal investigators, according to Associated Press sources.
U.S. officials announce the arrest of Brian Cole Jr. for planting pipe bombs before the Jan. 6 riot, marking a major breakthrough in the nearly five-year investigation. Read the full story.
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
The FBI has arrested a suspect in the long-running investigation into pipe bombs placed in Washington D.C. on the eve of the January 6 Capitol riot, an AP source reveals. Get the latest details.
Kitchener businesses are investing thousands in security measures like metal pipe covers to combat a surge in copper theft. Learn how this crime wave is impacting local costs and safety.
Donald Trump plans an invite-only G20 at his Miami golf resort, excluding South Africa and challenging diplomatic norms. Discover the global implications.
President Trump excludes South Africa from Miami G20 summit and cuts funding over diplomatic protocol dispute. Get the latest on this international conflict.
Members of the Paris Port Dover Pipe Band performed alongside music legend Sir Paul McCartney during his Hamilton concert on November 21, 2025. Read about this unforgettable musical collaboration.
After 135 years, a sacred pipe belonging to Chief Whitecap has been repatriated to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation in a ceremony that also returned 60 pieces of historic regalia and beadwork.
South Simcoe Police seek public help identifying three suspects involved in multiple arson incidents in Innisfil, Ontario. Security photos released.