Calgary water main break repairs underway, cause unknown
Calgary faces urgent water repairs after a catastrophic main break. The city is working on immediate fixes and long-term solutions, but the cause remains a mystery. Stay informed.
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Emergency Water Main Repair in Lower Sackville, N.S.
Halifax Water crews are responding to an emergency water main repair in Lower Sackville, impacting the Robie Street Reservoir. Residents are advised to prepare for potential service disruptions.
Best Reusable Water Bottles: 2024 Canadian Guide
Find the perfect reusable water bottle for your Canadian lifestyle. We compare Owala, Stanley, Hydro Flask, Yeti, S'well, and CamelBak based on price, features, and durability.
Calgary water main ruptures again, boil water advisory issued
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 NYE party on despite water main rupture
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.
Calgary water main break frustrates businesses on NYE
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.
Calgary Water Main Fiasco: Monitoring System Failed
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.
Water restrictions in place after Calgary main break
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.
Calgary water main fails again, sparking new restrictions
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.
Boil water advisory for NW Calgary after water main break
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.
Calgary water main break triggers Stage 4 restrictions
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.
Calgary Water Main Break Affects 2,000 Homes, Closes Highway
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.
Calgary Flooding After Water-Main Break on 16 Avenue
A significant water-main rupture at 16 Avenue and Home Road N.W. has caused major flooding. Emergency crews are on scene. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
First Nations Water Bill Omits Source Protection Pledge
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.
Inflation Forces Argentines to Shun Beef in 2025
Soaring inflation in Argentina is causing a historic shift as meat-loving citizens cut back on beef consumption. Explore the economic pressures reshaping a national culinary tradition.
Water restored to Town of Outlook, Sask. after service disruption
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.
St. Stephen, N.B. Under Boil Water Advisory
A boil water advisory has been ordered for St. Stephen, N.B. Learn the details, safety instructions, and what residents need to do immediately.
Calgary's Safe Consumption Site Closure: What's at Stake?
The provincial decision to close Calgary's sole supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre raises alarms. Without alternatives, vulnerable neighbours face increased risks. Read the full analysis.
B.C. winds down free take-home safer supply drugs
British Columbia mandates medical supervision for most safer supply drugs after years of evidence showed diversion to the black market. Critics say the policy change came too late.
No New Calgary Drug Sites as Chumir Set to Close
Alberta's Mental Health Minister confirms no new supervised consumption sites for Calgary after the Sheldon Chumir centre closes this spring, shifting focus to recovery. Read the full story.
Ottawa funds $650K for Science North's Indigenous water exhibit
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.
Man guilty of murder in Leslieville site shooting
A Toronto man has been found guilty of murder for a 2025 shooting outside a Leslieville consumption site that killed a bystander, Karolina Huebner-Makurat. The verdict brings closure to a tragic case of community violence.
28,000 Without Water in Saskatchewan After Reservoir Break-In
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.
Ottawa asks residents to skip backyard rinks this winter
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.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
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.
Outlook water outage after break-in exceeds 24 hours
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 Begins Process to Replace Critical Water Main
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.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
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.
$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades
The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.
Royal Alexandra Hospital Supervised Consumption Site Closes
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
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