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.
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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.
Over 1 tonne of meth seized at B.C. border in 2025
The Canada Border Services Agency reports a major methamphetamine seizure exceeding one tonne in British Columbia this year. Learn about the ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling.
N.S. board approves Halifax Water rate application
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
Winnipeg water main break cause unknown, Main Street disrupted
A major water main break on Winnipeg's Main Street last Friday continues to cause problems. City crews are still investigating the cause. Get the latest details on the disruption and cleanup.
Water supply incident investigated near Outlook, Sask.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
Collingwood Boil Water Advisory Fully Lifted
The town-wide boil water advisory for Collingwood, Ontario, has been officially rescinded. Mayor Yvonne Hamlin provided details on the resolution and public safety measures.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Boil water advisory for thousands in Dartmouth area
A major watermain break on Waverley Road has prompted a boil water advisory for thousands of Dartmouth residents. Halifax Water is on the scene making repairs.
Pembroke water service restored after main break
Water service has been fully restored in Pembroke, Ontario, following a water main break. Officials confirm the repair is complete and the system is stable.
Halifax ends water distribution program after 3 months
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.
Water capacity concerns rise as Waterloo Region grows
The Region of Waterloo confronts potential water capacity challenges as its population expands, raising questions about future infrastructure needs. Read more on the looming resource issue.
UK Sanctions Russia's GRU for 2018 Nerve Agent Attack
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
Boil Water Advisory in Effect for Part of Hull
A boil water advisory is now in effect for a portion of Hull. Officials urge residents to boil tap water before consumption. Stay informed on safety measures.
Pembroke water main break, full service expected Saturday
The City of Pembroke anticipates restoring full water service by Saturday following a significant water main break. Officials are working to resolve the issue and advise residents on necessary precautions.
First Nations Clean Water Law Coming Next Spring
Federal government commits to introducing First Nations clean water legislation in spring 2026. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak highlights key priorities for Indigenous communities.
Public Safety Agency Ignored Wildfire Prevention Ideas: Ex-Supervisor
A former supervisor alleges that a public safety agency dismissed proposals that could have mitigated the Denare Beach wildfire. Read the full report on the ignored prevention strategies.
Blue Jays sign Dylan Cease to 7-year, $210M contract
The Toronto Blue Jays have officially signed star right-hander Dylan Cease to a seven-year contract worth $210 million, a major move to bolster their pitching rotation for the 2026 season and beyond.
Canada Considers Faster Customs for Transit Passengers
The CBSA proposes letting international flyers with Canadian stopovers skip customs. A 30-day consultation is open until Dec 29. Learn about the new Free Flow ITI process.
Bo Bichette's Free Agency Defines Blue Jays' Offseason
The Toronto Blue Jays' 2025 offseason success may be defined by whether they can re-sign star shortstop Bo Bichette. With the market heating up, we analyze the chances of his return to Toronto.
Over 92,000 kg of nicotine products seized at border
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts a massive shipment of over 92,000 kilograms of nicotine products at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor. Details on the record-breaking seizure.
Canada Revenue Agency projects 2026 tax rates
The Canada Revenue Agency has released its projected federal income tax brackets and rates for 2026. See how inflation adjustments will impact your tax bill.
Canada may scrap customs check-in for transit travellers
The Canada Border Services Agency is reviewing a rule requiring travellers with stopovers to check in at customs. A decision could simplify airport transit for millions.
Blue Jays Eye Ex-Rays Closer Pete Fairbanks for Bullpen
The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly pursuing former Tampa Bay Rays closer Pete Fairbanks to strengthen their bullpen, following the acquisition of starter Dylan Cease. Read the latest MLB free agency news.
400+ Canadian prison staff disciplined, 12 fired for misconduct
Canada's prison service disciplined over 400 employees, firing 12, for serious misconduct including smuggling contraband. Get the full details on the agency's accountability actions.
Creative Saskatchewan recovers portion of fraud funds
Creative Saskatchewan has recovered a portion of the $331,000 lost to fraud, provincial officials confirm. The economic development agency continues investigation into the financial incident.
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