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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 28, 2024 6:40 pm Updated August 28, 2024 8:11 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size City officials say Calgarians are getting better at cutting down on their water use, but need to do more to stop the …
Read More »Manitoba experts say waits for car repairs ‘a problem,’ hope for resolve – Winnipeg
Many that have needed to take their car into a shop for repairs, know it hasn’t been easy lately. Stephanie Clark with InterCity Autobody says they used to help clients within a week or two — but that’s changed this year, she said. “We’re seeing a lot more claims and …
Read More »Manitoba says $9.1M repairs to Perimeter Highway will continue through summer – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province’s transportation minister says Manitobans will see crews hard at work patching up the Perimeter Highway for the rest of summer. Starting this month, repairs have been outlined at eight sections along the ring road, Lisa Naylor said, including the westbound …
Read More »Birchwood Terrace residents to remain displaced all summer during repairs – Winnipeg
More than 200 residents at Birchwood Terrace in Winnipeg are going to be displaced all summer as structural issues in the building continue. It has been more than seven weeks since residents were asked to leave the apartment building, leaving many residents living in hotels. The province has offered support …
Read More »Winnipeg testing new approach to repairing potholes this season – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say they are testing a new way of fixing potholes across the city of Winnipeg, which mixes a combination of ingredients. One is called ‘Road Soup’. In a release on Friday, the city’s manager of streets maintenance Michael Cantor said the …
Read More »Ontario legislature eyes full shutdown for major renovations; likely to cost over $1B
TORONTO — At 130 years old, Ontario’s legislature is showing its age. There are lead pipes and asbestos running through the walls, mountains of old cables and wires stacked on top of new ones, an inefficient steam heating system with parts that frequently fail and fire safety systems in need …
Read More »Repairs underway as intense storm knocks out power across the Maritimes
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 1, 2022 8:40 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 86,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia were in the dark this morning after an intense storm swept through the region. A band of heavy rain and powerful southerly …
Read More »Residents ‘cautiously optimistic’ after hearing home for mental illness will reopen after repairs
This story is part of Situation Critical, a series from CBC British Columbia reporting on the barriers people in this province face in accessing timely and appropriate health care. A B.C. assisted-living facility for people with serious mental illnesses is no longer facing permanent closure, following a CBC report on the …
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