Aging Infrastructure

• Flood at Kenora, Ont. hospital caused by broken washroom pipe

  A break in a washroom pipe caused damage to 25 per cent of the space at Lake of the Woods District Hospital, hospital officials confirmed Friday.

  Health

  May 15
  
• SaskPower to invest $272M to replace and improve aging infrastructure

  SaskPower says it will invest a record $272 million during the 2021-22 fiscal year to replace and improve its aging transmission and distribution infrastructure.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2021
  
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• Saskatchewan report points to inadequacies in long-term care facilities

  Concerns over standard of care in long-term care facilities are being brought into question, after the province released the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s 2019 CEO Tour Report.

  Health

  Jun 1, 2020
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• SaskPower working around the clock to deal with multiple outages in Regina

  Due to weather, wildlife, and aging infrastructure, SaskPower has been working around the clock this week to deal with numerous power outages in Regina.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2019
• SaskPower invests nearly $19M into infrastructure upgrades in Regina

  Work is underway on numerous projects in Regina as SaskPower renews its efforts to improve reliability for its customers.

  Canada

  May 22, 2019
• City of Moose Jaw crews work to repair multiple water main breaks

  The City of Moose Jaw has had 11 water main breaks and leaks since Feb. 15, according to city manager Jim Puffalt.

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2019
• Weyburn boil water advisory not expected to end until Thursday at earliest

  Work is being down to fix distribution pumps at the Weyburn water treatment centre, but it will still be a few days before the boil water advisory is lifted.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2018
• Albert Street construction creating challenges for traffic and businesses

  Parts of Albert Street are closed to vehicles and sidewalk access is limited -- less than ideal conditions for area businesses relying on foot traffic.

  Canada

  May 29, 2018
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• Saskatoon Light and Power seeking more funding to address aging infrastructure

  Saskatoon Light and Power says there is a $7 million shortfall to replace rusting and deteriorating infrastructure.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2018
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• Winnipeg sinkhole likely caused by collapsed underground pipe: Professor

  City crews are trying to figure out what caused a sinkhole in the middle of Powers Street in the North End Wednesday night.

  Traffic

  May 25, 2017