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June 08, 2024

City crews continue search for source of 'catastrophic' water main break

Source of break could take days to identify, mayor says

In this case, the affected water main is called the Bearspaw South Feeder Main, which Mackay called the "most critical" in Calgary's water system as it moves water to east and south parts of the city, away from the city's largest water treatment plant in north Calgary.

"If we are being very, very optimistic, and they can remove the water from the site and actually get in there and have a look at what's going on, it is possible that within the next day to two days they can identify the problem," Gondek said.

(Why ask her? Is she an engineer?)

Here's map for curious minds...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/northwest-calgary-watermain-road-closures-1.7226393

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CTV Catches Carney LYING!—Poilievre Drops a NUCLEAR Fact-Check

This woman fun to watch And she really hits the nail on the head.

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22 hours ago

Researched and Shared:
Pierre Poilievre's Early Life and Biggest Hits as MP

Pierre Poilievre was born on June 3, 1979, in Calgary, Alberta, to a 16-year-old high school student mother who placed him for adoption shortly after his birth; he was raised by his adoptive parents, Marlene and Donald Poilievre, both schoolteachers from Saskatchewan who had recently relocated to Calgary, alongside his younger brother Patrick in a middle-class Roman Catholic household that emphasized education and public service. His biological parents later divorced when he was around 12, and in his early twenties, he connected with his biological mother, a nurse in North Carolina, and his maternal grandfather for the first time.
Growing up in suburban Calgary, Poilievre enjoyed competitive sports like hockey, football, and wrestling—though a shoulder tendinitis injury at age 14 sidelined him from the latter, prompting him to accompany his mother to a Progressive Conservative meeting that sparked his lifelong interest in politics!

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