Friday, February 20, 2026
City of Calgary lifts all water restrictions
The City of Calgary announced Jan. 16 it has lifted all water restrictions after the Bearspaw Feeder Main critically failed at the end of December.…
Infrastructure
Ontario invests $700 million in critical water infrastructure
The Ontario government is putting $700 million towards 127 municipalities and First Nations communities to upgrade and expand water infrastructure across the province. The funding…
Semiahmoo infrastructure investment includes water upgrades
The federal government is investing $6 million in infrastructure improvements for Semiahmoo First Nation to support future housing including water and wastewater system upgrades. Parliamentary…
Canadian military heads to Manitoba First Nation facing water crisis
The federal government has deployed the Canadian military to Pimicikamak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba after a prolonged power outage and water treatment and sewage…
Ontario approves $1.5 billion underwater transmission line
The government of Ontario announced Jan. 7 it has approved a $1.5 billion underwater electricity transmission line from near the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station to…
OSPE issues water infrastructure position statement
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) issued a position statement on Dec. 11 urging an engineering-led approach to improving Ontario water infrastructure. “OSPE urges…
Calgary reflects one year after the Bearspaw South Feeder Main break
A year after the Bearspaw South Feeder Main break, The City of Calgary has taken many steps towards understanding the cause, supporting the reliability of…
COREAQUA launches to streamline innovation in water infrastructure installation across North America
June 9th marked the official launch of COREAQUA, a new brand uniting leading companies in innovative water infrastructure. COREAQUA brings together three industry leaders: FER-PAL…
CIMA+ announces strategic appointments to continue its growth and development
CIMA+ announced four key leadership appointments that reflect its commitment to continued growth, strategic development and operational excellence. These appointments strengthen the firm’s leadership team…
Federal government invests in water and wastewater infrastructure
The Honourable Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced a federal investment of over $369.5 million through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF)…
Canada, Yukon finalize 10-year housing deal
The governments of Canada and Yukon have finalized a 10-year agreement under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF). Through this agreement, communities across the Yukon will be able to build or…
Federal government establishes council to deliver Canada’s first National Infrastructure Assessment
Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada, announced the new Canadian Infrastructure Council, an expert advisory body that will deliver the country’s first-ever National…
LOGISTEC appoints Patrick Maginn as President of its Water Infrastructure Solutions Division
LOGISTEC’s Water Infrastructure Solutions Division, has named Patrick Maginn as its new President of the Water Infrastructure Solutions division. Maginn, a seasoned executive with a…
Greatario and Balmoral partnership strengthen Canada’s liquid storage infrastructure
Woodstock, Ont. – Greatario, Canada’s leading liquid storage solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Balmoral, a global leader in tank manufacturing. This alliance…
Durham Region secures $34.9M provincial grant for water infrastructure upgrade
WHITBY, Ont. — The Region of Durham has received a $34.9 million grant from Ontario’s Housing Enabling Water System Fund to support a major rehabilitation…
Ontario invests $25M in water infrastructure to enable over 2,200 homes in Cobourg
COBOURG, ONT.—The Ontario government is investing up to $25 million in water infrastructure to support the construction of 2,266 new homes in the Town of…
Calgary lifts water restrictions as repairs on Bearspaw South feeder main complete
Calgary, AB – The City of Calgary has lifted all Stage 4 water restrictions, effective immediately, following the successful connection of the Bearspaw South feeder…
Town of Lincoln secures $13.6M for Prudhommes watermain upgrades
LINCOLN, ON – The Town of Lincoln has received $13.64 million in provincial funding to advance the Prudhommes Watermain Upgrades Project. The funds, provided through…
Metro Vancouver moves forward with North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant audit
Metro Vancouver has taken a key step toward an independent review of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Program by retaining John J.L. Hunter, K.C.,…
Calgarians urged to continue water reduction efforts as feeder main repairs near completion
Calgary, AB — The City of Calgary is asking residents to maintain water-saving measures for one more week as the Bearspaw South Feeder Main undergoes…
Ontario government invests $18.3M to support new housing in Prince Edward County
The Ontario government is investing up to $18.3 million to construct nearly 4,000 new homes in Prince Edward County. The funding, delivered through the Housing-Enabling…
Provincial funding to improve Fort McKay’s water infrastructure
FORT MCKAY, Alta. – The community of Fort McKay is set to receive a significant boost to its water supply infrastructure with a $10 million…
Federal government and the Northwest Territories renew $94M investment in infrastructure
The federal government and the Northwest Territories have announced the renewal of the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF), ensuring sustained investment in critical infrastructure, including water…
Critical watermain repair affecting city-wide water usage in Calgary
Yesterday’s water demand was 473 million litres, which is down slightly from 475 million litres yesterday. We are trending in the right direction to keep…