Waterloo Region water worries scaring away investors
Local business leaders warn that water security issues in Waterloo Region are creating uncertainty and driving potential investors to other markets. Learn about the economic impact.
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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.
Military aid arrives at Manitoba First Nation with water issues
Canadian Armed Forces members are assessing damage from a prolonged power outage in a northern Manitoba First Nation, escalating the response to the community's water crisis. Learn about the ongoing situation.
Alberta to test water for lead in all provincial buildings
The Alberta government is launching a comprehensive program to test drinking water for lead in all provincially owned buildings, aiming to ensure public safety and water quality standards.
Halifax Water rate hikes approved for January and April 2026
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved two rate increases for Halifax Water in 2026. Find out how this will impact your utility bills.
Calgary Councillors Want Changes After Water-Main Fiasco
Calgary city councillors are calling for accountability and systemic reforms following the recent major water-main break. Learn about their demands for change.
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.
Edmonton's Water System: Risk of Calgary-Like Problems?
Following Calgary's water crisis, Edmontonians question their system's resilience. We analyze Epcor's infrastructure and preparedness for similar failures. Read the full assessment.
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.
Saskatoon Lead Pipe Deadline Pushed to 2028
Saskatoon will miss its 2026 target to replace all lead water pipes, extending the deadline to 2028. Learn about the reasons, costs, and health risks for residents.
School Bus Rollover in Manitoba Sends Four to Hospital
Four people were hospitalized following a school bus rollover in Manitoba on January 13, 2026. RCMP are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on this developing story.
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.
LifeStraw: The $18 Water Filter Everyone Needs
Discover why the portable LifeStraw water filter is an essential item for Canadians, from outdoor adventures to emergency preparedness. Tested in extreme conditions, it offers peace of mind for just $18.
Military Deploys to Manitoba First Nation for Water Woes
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are now in northern Manitoba's Pimicikamak Cree Nation, assisting the community with its persistent water issues. Read about the ongoing response.
Calgary Water Break Prompts Calls for System Rethink
Following the Bearspaw water main rupture, Calgarians urge a review of non-potable water use and critique provincial oversight. A reader's letter highlights a pivotal moment for change.
Calgary water consumption returns to unsustainable levels
Calgary's water use has surged back to unsustainable levels, jeopardizing reservoir recovery just days after the Bearspaw feeder main repair. Officials urge continued conservation.
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 water use declines as crews fill feeder main
Calgary's water consumption shows a positive downward trend as crews refill the repaired Bearspaw South feeder main. Officials urge continued conservation until system is fully stabilized and tested.
Military to aid Manitoba First Nation with water issues Monday
The Canadian Armed Forces will deploy to Pimicikamak Cree Nation in Manitoba on Monday to address a critical water main break. The chief confirms urgent efforts to restore safe water.
Calgary water pipe repair continues, consumption high
Crews are slowly refilling a repaired water main in Calgary, but officials warn that high public consumption continues to strain the system. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts.
Report Blames Calgary's Water Crisis on City Hall Failures
A damning report reveals how Calgary's 'consensus' culture stalled critical water projects for years, leading to the 2024 Bearspaw main break and current restrictions. Read the full investigation.
Canadian Forces Deploy to Manitoba First Nation for Water Crisis
The Canadian Armed Forces are sending personnel and equipment to a northern Manitoba First Nation facing a critical infrastructure failure. Frozen pipes and sewer backups have created an emergency, prompting a military response to support the community.
Calgary's Water System Failures a Warning for Canada
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.
Halifax Water revises application, proposes 18.1% hike in 2026
Halifax Water has submitted a revised rate application, proposing an 18.1 per cent increase for 2026. The utility cites infrastructure needs. Learn the details and potential impact.
Calgary water use unsustainable for 5th straight day
Calgary's water consumption hit 508 million litres on Jan. 8, marking five days of unsustainable levels as crews work to bring a critical watermain back into service. Learn the latest on the repair efforts.
Manitoba community on edge under boil water advisory
Residents of Pimicikamak Cree Nation face ongoing water insecurity after power outages. While help is promised, the community remains under a boil water advisory, highlighting critical infrastructure needs.
Calgary water restrictions continue, residents react
Calgary residents express mixed feelings as mandatory water conservation measures remain in effect. The city's water system is still under strain while crews work to repair a critical feeder main.
Calgarians urged to reduce toilet flushes amid water crisis
Calgary faces a critical water shortage. Officials urge residents to commit to three fewer toilet flushes daily as crews repair a major water main break. Learn how the city is coping.
How Edmonton built a resilient water system
While many Canadian cities face water infrastructure crises, Edmonton's decades of disciplined investment keep its water loss rate at just 5%. Learn how a utility-focused funding model creates sustainability.
Manitoba First Nation reeling from days-long power outage
A First Nation community in northern Manitoba is struggling in the aftermath of a multi-day power blackout, highlighting urgent infrastructure needs. Read about the ongoing challenges.
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