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Author: Dayne Patterson
Publication Date: January 16, 2026 - 16:43
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Calgary lifts water restrictions after successful tests on repaired water main
January 16, 2026
The City of Calgary says tests have been successful on a ruptured and repaired water main, so restrictions affecting its 1.6 million people are immediately lifted.
Mayor Jeromy Farkas says it’s a great day for the city but more hard work lies ahead, as the entire line still needs to be replaced.
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