Springbank Dam
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Premier Smith ‘open to revisiting’ Springbank dam decision for southern Alberta floodingWith work underway on upstream flood mitigation on the Elbow River, Premier Danielle Smith said she is open to revisiting the approval for the Springbank Offstream Reservoir.CanadaOct 17, 2022
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$744M contract awarded for Springbank reservoir west of CalgaryPremier Jason Kenney says the province has awarded a $744-million contract for the Springbank off-stream reservoir to Vinci Construction.EnvironmentMay 5, 2022
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‘In the public interest’: Reservoir to protect Calgary from floods gets NRCB approvalThe Natural Resources Conservation Board has approved a controversial reservoir that could protect Calgary from future flooding, ruling that it's in the public interest.EnvironmentJun 22, 2021
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London, Ont., moves closer to decommissioning Springbank DamFull council will have the final say on the appointment, which would bring the city another step closer to the end of a fraught relationship with the troubled dam.EnvironmentJan 19, 2021
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Tsuut’ina Nation withdraws opposition to major flood mitigation plan west of CalgaryTsuut'ina Nation has reached an agreement with the Alberta government on the Springbank Reservoir project.EnvironmentApr 14, 2020
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Kenney says province watching proposed Springbank Dam project closelyPremier Jason Kenney says it's possible a proposed reservoir to protect Calgary from floods will have to go back to the drawing board if federal regulators say no or court delays persist.CanadaSep 24, 2019
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‘The government can do better’: Critics of Springbank Dam hold information sessionCritics of the plan voiced their concerns about the contentious flood mitigation project west of Calgary.EnvironmentJun 18, 2019
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Alberta government moving Springbank reservoir project ahead with response to regulatorsThe Kenney government has provided regulators with an 8,000-page response to information requests about a Calgary-area flood mitigation project.PoliticsJun 14, 2019
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Back to the River plan sparks tense debate at London city hallLondon's controversial Back to the River plan was the source of another fiery debate at city hall on Tuesday.PoliticsMay 15, 2019
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Report pegs cost of Stage 1 of Back to the River at $14.6M, exceeding initial estimateIf London city council decides to push ahead with the Back to the River project, it's going to cost a lot more than originally expected.CanadaMay 9, 2019
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