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Calgary Mayor Warns Water Crisis Could Cost Lives

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.

Calgary's Water Crisis: A Legacy of Past Decisions

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 water consumption spikes, straining supply

Calgary's daily water consumption rose to 493 million litres, exceeding the safe threshold and putting a 'heavy strain' on the city's water infrastructure. Officials urge immediate conservation.

What to Expect from Calgary Restaurants in 2026

Explore the evolving Calgary dining landscape for 2026. From pop-up concepts to enduring favourites, discover the trends and challenges shaping the city's vibrant restaurant industry.

High-Profile Cases to Fill Calgary Courts in 2026

A look at the major trials scheduled for Calgary courts in 2026, including a fatal road rage incident, a Good Samaritan killing, and a bizarre condo tunneling case. Stay informed on Calgary justice.

Calgary water main ruptures again, repairs to take two weeks

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

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.

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.

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.

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