Water restrictions which have been in place all summer will end next weekend, the city’s director of water services said Saturday.
Nancy Mackay delivered the news at a Saturday afternoon update that all of Calgary has been waiting to hear for a while now.
Mackay said that in order to the Bearspaw feeder main running again, the city will follow a three-step process involving filling the pipe, testing it and then stabilizing it. “Thank you for continuing to reduce your water use so we can safely return the Bearspaw feeder main to service and lift water restrictions next weekend.”Scheduling conflict forces Peter Dinklage to cancel appearance at CIFF opening nightStampeders return to Maier at QB eyeing chance to get on track against AlouettesAn Ottawa woman who raised more than $500,000 for cancer research at the Ottawa Hospital has died after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer.
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