Calgary Water Crisis

• Calgarians do better on Day 2 of water rationing as pipe repairs continue

  The city says 497 million litres of water were used on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2024
  
• Calgary water crisis: Use outpaces cap on 1st full day of new restrictions

  Calgarians sent 530 million litres down the drain on the first full day of the new round of rationing.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2024
  
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• Calgary water crisis: Water restrictions returning as new pipe problems found

  Mayor Jyoti Gondek announced Wednesday extended tests on more than 10 kilometres of pipe have revealed 16 more problem spots that need to be fixed.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2024
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• Calgary garden centres suffer in heat and prolonged water restrictions

  Calgary garden centre owners say the city didn't act fast enough to fix the water main problem, nor in removing outdoor water restrictions.

  Environment

  Jul 22, 2024
• Calgary’s outdoor water restrictions to remain until further notice

  Calgary says its outdoor water restrictions will remain because more reinforcing wires snapped along new pipe over the weekend.

  Environment

  Jul 22, 2024
• City of Calgary eases outdoor water restrictions as repaired pipe brought on stream

  Calgary continues to relax its outdoor water restrictions as a repaired water main gradually returns to full capacity.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2024
• Calgary water crisis: City closer to ending outdoor water ban, says tests of new pipe going well

  Mayor Jyoti Gondek says recent stress tests of a replacement water main are going well.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2024
• Calgary mayor says ‘next 72 hours are critical’ to restoring normal water service

  Officials will employ acoustic monitoring and will watch what impact pressure increases have over the next 72 hours.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2024
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• Calgarian organizes ‘awesome’ gift package for San Diego water officials

  There’s a new effort to bring a bit of well-deserved recognition to some people who have made a big difference after the major water main break in Calgary.

  Features

  Jul 10, 2024
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• Calgary moves to stage 3 water restrictions; reopens pools, lifts fire ban

  Calgary emergency officials removed certain aspects of outdoor water restrictions as the city restores water service after a feeder main break in June.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2024