Water system failure closes schools in Pelican Narrows

Water system failure closes schools in Pelican Narrows

Pelican Narrows faces a critical water system failure, forcing schools and public facilities to close while emergency measures are implemented to prevent damage. Water system failure closes schools in Pelican Narrows Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Faces Water Intake System Failure The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is experiencing a critical failure in the raw water…

Charlottetown Farmers’ Market reopens Saturday at new site

Charlottetown Farmers’ Market reopens Saturday at new site

Charlottetown Farmers’ Market reopens at 614 North River Rd. after fire damage, with 30 vendors and plans for more as facilities are upgraded. Charlottetown Farmers’ Market reopens Saturday at new site Charlottetown Farmers’ Market Opens New Temporary Location The Charlottetown Farmers’ Market has found a new, temporary location. It will open this Saturday. The market…

Alberta cities upgrade water pipes to prevent Calgary-like failures

Alberta cities upgrade water pipes to prevent Calgary-like failures

Calgary faces recurring water restrictions after a major pipe failure, prompting nearby cities like Medicine Hat and Lethbridge to accelerate infrastructure upgrades to avoid similar issues. Alberta cities upgrade water pipes to prevent Calgary-like failures Utility Upgrades Planned in Southern Alberta Cities Utility officials in southern Alberta’s mid-sized cities are planning system upgrades. These upgrades…

Sutherland development plans advance in Saskatoon

Sutherland development plans advance in Saskatoon

Saskatoon’s Sutherland neighborhood prepares for 2,400 new residents as a 45-acre University of Saskatchewan property undergoes development planning Sutherland development plans advance in Saskatoon New Housing Development Planned for Sutherland Neighbourhood Saskatoon’s Sutherland neighbourhood is preparing to welcome up to 2,400 new residents over the next five years. The new homes will be built on…

New Brunswick expands electronics recycling to nearly all plug-in devices

New Brunswick expands electronics recycling to nearly all plug-in devices

Fredericton residents can now recycle almost all plug-in electronics, doubling the previous list, as part of updated provincial recycling rules New Brunswick expands electronics recycling to nearly all plug-in devices New Brunswick Expands Electronics Recycling Options New Brunswickers now have more recycling options for electronics, including household appliances. As of January 1, the list of…

Tatamagouche Centre faces uncertain future due to financial struggles

Tatamagouche Centre faces uncertain future due to financial struggles

Tatamagouche Centre in Tatamagouche, N.S., pauses programming indefinitely amid financial losses, aging infrastructure, and declining donations, prompting discussions on its future Tatamagouche Centre faces uncertain future due to financial struggles Tatamagouche Centre Considers Future After Programming Pause A conference and events centre in Tatamagouche, N.S., is considering its future after pausing programming indefinitely late last…

Debate intensifies over Kitchener encampment bylaw

Debate intensifies over Kitchener encampment bylaw

Kitchener residents and officials clash over proposed bylaw amendments to clear a homeless encampment, with tensions escalating during a public meeting Debate intensifies over Kitchener encampment bylaw Public Input on Victoria Street Encampment Bylaw Amendments Discussions continue about the future of the Victoria Street encampment. Delegates went to the regional headquarters to share their thoughts…

Toronto plans 7-km trail under Gardiner Expressway

Toronto plans 7-km trail under Gardiner Expressway

Toronto is studying a proposed 7-km multi-use trail under the Gardiner Expressway to enhance pedestrian and cyclist connectivity in the city Toronto plans 7-km trail under Gardiner Expressway Study for Multi-Use Trail Under Gardiner Expressway A study is underway to implement a seven-kilometre multi-use trail under the Gardiner Expressway. The study began in December and…

Calgary knew of water main issues since 2004 says report

Calgary knew of water main issues since 2004 says report

An independent report reveals Calgary’s water system has had systemic issues since 2004, with the Bearspaw feeder main requiring urgent replacement after repeated failures Calgary knew of water main issues since 2004 says report Independent Report on Bearspaw Feeder Main Failure An independent report into the June 2024 failure of the Bearspaw feeder main recommends…

Oil spill near Nanaimo B.C. ferry terminal raises concerns

Oil spill near Nanaimo B.C. ferry terminal raises concerns

An oil spill near Nanaimo’s Duke Point Ferry Terminal released 350–1,600 litres of oil, affecting marine life and prompting cleanup efforts led by the Environment Ministry Oil spill near Nanaimo B.C. ferry terminal raises concerns Oil Spill Near Nanaimo’s Duke Point Ferry Terminal Raises Environmental Concerns An oil spill reported near Nanaimo, B.C.’s Duke Point…