Alberta reviews Calgary water main breaks, demands documents
The Alberta government is demanding documents and launching a formal review into the series of catastrophic water main breaks that flooded Calgary in late 2025. Get the latest details.
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Calgary water restrictions may end Friday
Calgary officials announce water restrictions could be lifted by week's end as work to reconnect the repaired Bearspaw South feeder main continues. Get the latest updates.
Winnipeg's Manwin Hotel destroyed in early morning fire
A massive fire tore through Winnipeg's historic Manwin Hotel on Main Street early January 14, 2026. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours as the building was declared a total loss. Read the latest.
Baseline Road Water Main Repair Crews Return Wednesday
City of Ottawa repair crews will return Wednesday to fix a broken water main on Baseline Road. Get the latest details on the infrastructure repair work.
Calgary councillors split on firings after feeder main report
Following a scathing report on Calgary's water infrastructure failures, city councillors are split on whether heads should roll. Mayor Farkas calls for accountability and support.
Ottawa Water Main Repair on Baseline Road Delayed
A broken water main on Baseline Road in Ottawa will not be fixed Tuesday. City crews are on site. Get the latest details on the repair timeline and impact.
New Photo Collection Showcases Winnipeg Transit History
A newly released archive of historical photos offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of public transit in Winnipeg, from horse-drawn carts to modern buses. Explore the city's journey.
Water Main Break Closes Baseline Road in Ottawa
A broken water main forced the closure of a section of Baseline Road in Ottawa on Tuesday morning, January 13, 2026. City crews are on-site for repairs. Get the latest details on the disruption.
Calgary's contingency plans for future water main breaks
As repair work continues on the Bearspaw South feeder main, Calgary officials detail proactive community protection measures and urge continued water conservation.
Winnipeg man arrested for alleged apartment fire
A Winnipeg man faces charges after police allege he intentionally started a fire in his own apartment on January 12, 2026. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Calgary councillor calls $2M water main report an 'AI summary'
Calgary Coun. Jennifer Wyness criticizes a costly independent review of the 2024 feeder main break, urging focus on repairs first. Discover the panel's findings and the city's next steps.
Man charged for random attacks on women in Winnipeg skywalk
Winnipeg police have charged a man after two women were randomly assaulted in the downtown skywalk system. The incidents occurred on January 12, 2026.
Saskatoon's Water Strategy Avoids Major Infrastructure Breaks
Saskatoon's proactive water main monitoring and simpler system structure shield it from catastrophic breaks like Calgary's 2024 event. Learn how the city manages its 118 km of critical pipes.
Calgary protects neighbourhoods from future feeder main breaks
As water rationing nears its end, Calgary is proactively installing flood barriers and modifying berms to protect northwest communities from potential catastrophic failures of the aging Bearspaw South feeder main. Learn about the city's risk mitigation pl
Winnipeg May Ease Rules for Back Lane Suite Construction
Winnipeg explores regulatory changes to encourage more back lane suite construction, aiming to increase affordable housing options. Learn about the potential impact on the city's housing landscape.
Dawson City water main break floods historic bar in -40°C
A major water main rupture in Dawson City, Yukon, has flooded a historic bar during extreme -40°C weather. Crews are working to restore service. Read the latest on the emergency response.
South Edmonton Street Closed for Water Main Repair
A water main break near a railway crossing has closed 99 Street between 60 and 62 Avenue in south Edmonton. Epcor expects repairs to last until Saturday.
Archibald Street Closed Due to Major Winnipeg Fire
A significant fire on Archibald Street in Winnipeg has led to road closures as crews battle the blaze. Get the latest details on the emergency response and impacts.
Calgary water main repair finished, supply alert persists
Repair work on a major Calgary water main break from December 2025 is now complete, but the city remains under a water supply alert. Get the latest details on the situation and ongoing precautions.
Calgary Knew Pipe Would Blow 20 Years Before Disaster
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.
Free Winter Celebration at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park
Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park is hosting a free outdoor winter celebration this weekend. Join the community for sledding, activities, and seasonal fun in the snow.
Review finds systemic gaps in Calgary's water system
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.
Three arrested after Winnipeg traffic stop in North End
A routine Winnipeg Police traffic stop in the North End led to three arrests and the seizure of weapons. Get the full details on the incident and police response.
Winnipeg Food Bus Helps Seniors Access Grocery Stores
A new Winnipeg initiative is rolling out a dedicated bus service to help seniors reach grocery stores, addressing mobility and food access challenges in the community. Learn how the program works.
Farkas Calls Meeting on Bearspaw Feeder Main Report
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.
Man arrested for unprovoked attack in downtown Winnipeg
Winnipeg police have made an arrest following a random, unprovoked assault in the city's downtown core. Get the latest details on the incident and public safety response.
Farkas: Calgary's Water Pipe a 'Ticking Time Bomb'
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.
Vancouver's French Table to close after 40 years
After four decades, Chef Hervé Martin is retiring and closing The French Table on Main Street. Discover the legacy of this iconic Vancouver bistro and its final service date.
Transcona Garage Fire Prompts Union Call for Help
A garage fire on Melrose Avenue West in Winnipeg's Transcona area has prompted a local union to ask residents for assistance. Emergency crews responded to the blaze on January 4, 2026.
St. George, N.B. apartment fire displaces residents
A significant apartment fire on Main Street in St. George, New Brunswick, has displaced multiple residents and impacted the local foodbank. Fire crews battled the blaze on January 4, 2026.
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