The Alberta government, under Premier Danielle Smith, has ordered Calgary city hall to surrender all documents related to the water pipe crisis for a provincial investigation. Discover the details and potential consequences.
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.
Calgary City Council could vote to terminate City Manager David Duckworth as early as Tuesday, following a scathing review of the city's handling of a major water main break. Read the latest developments.
Chatham-Kent Police report a costly copper wire theft causing a quarter-million dollars in damage. Get the latest on this property crime and ongoing investigations.
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.
Brian Cole Jr. pleads not guilty to planting pipe bombs before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The devices failed to detonate. Read the latest on the case.
Quebec hospitals are investing millions to bolster security, including metal detectors at Notre-Dame Hospital in Montreal. Learn about the new measures and the push for safer healthcare environments.
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.
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.
Copper prices smash records, exceeding US$13,000 a tonne, driven by a rush to import metal into the U.S. amid tariff uncertainty and critical supply concerns. Discover the factors behind the surge.
Officials have rescinded boil-water orders for areas affected by the Calgary watermain break.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.
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.
Aluminum prices break the $3,000 per ton barrier for the first time in over three years. Supply caps in China and European constraints drive the rally, with copper and nickel also posting strong gains.
Copper prices surged to a record high on the London Metal Exchange, driven by severe supply disruptions and trade policy fears, despite weakening demand in China. Analysts warn the rally may be overheating.
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.
A pumphouse at a St. Albert recreation facility sustained significant damage from copper wire theft, with repairs estimated at $100,000. The incident highlights a persistent issue for municipalities.
Thieves stole approximately $70,000 worth of copper wire from an industrial site northwest of Edmonton. RCMP are investigating the major theft reported on December 23, 2025.
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.
Copper prices are approaching a historic $12,000 per ton, driven by tight supply and AI demand. Major banks predict further gains for 2026. Read the full analysis.
Canada's main stock index surged more than 300 points in late-morning trading on December 19, 2025, driven by gains in technology and base metals. Read the full market analysis.
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.
Thieves steal over $40,000 in copper wire from a Guelph business. Police investigate the major theft as copper prices remain high. Read 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.
Laval police are investigating after a metal rod was discovered inside Halloween candy. Parents urged to check treats as investigation continues.
Thrash metal legends Megadeth announce their 2026 North American tour with Anthrax and Exodus. Get dates, venues, and ticket info for the Canadian leg.