Alberta government unveils feasibility report for potential Eyremore Dam and Reservoir project, environmental groups shoot back

Is a new dam on the Bow River the answer to southern Alberta’s water woes? The province has announced funding for a feasibility study of a proposed new reservoir southwest of Brooks. As Micah Quintin reports, those who depend on irrigation say it could help address ongoing drought issues, but environmental groups have some big concerns.

• Feasibility of proposed Eyremore dam and reservoir to be studied in southern Alberta