Harvie Passage
Redesigned Harvie Passage officially opens to the public
The passage was damaged in the infamous 2013 southern Alberta floods. It has been re-envisioned with input from local stakeholders and opened Thursday. Continue reading
Safety booms being installed on the Bow River’s Harvie Passage
By Bindu Suri Anchor
The Alberta Government will install the seasonal barriers with the help of the Calgary Fire Department. Continue reading
Calgary firefighters rescue police from Bow River after boat capsizes
Four people, including a child, were sent into the water on Saturday when a Calgary police boat flipped in the Bow River, according to police. Continue reading
Close call for 2 men rafting on Bow River in Calgary
According to the provincial government, Harvie Passage is an active construction site and will remain closed to the general public until the summer of 2018. Continue reading
Work progressing on Calgary’s Harvie Passage 4 years after Alberta floods
By Jill Croteau Reporter
The changes hope to create more user-friendly sections of the Bow River. Continue reading
Calgary’s Harvie Passage gets another makeover
The notoriously deadly Harvie Passage on Calgary’s Bow River is under repair again, after safety measures previously installed there were washed out by the 2013 flood. Continue reading
Officials remind Calgarians to steer clear of Harvie Passage to avoid safety risk
As the weather warms up, the Calgary Fire Department is reminding boaters and rafters to stay clear of Harvie Passage in the Bow River. For a third year, safety booms are being installed to restrict access to the waterway that was damaged in the 2013 floods. Continue reading
Fire crews rush to rescue stranded rafters from Bow River
CALGARY – Officials are warning of just how dangerous the city’s waterways can be, after responding two river rescues within minutes of each other. Continue reading