Federal government invests $29M in Calgary’s water system

Canada’s federal government has awarded a chunk of change to ensure Calgary’s water system is reliable today and prepared for tomorrow. Corey Hogan, parliamentary secretary for the federal minister of energy and natural resources, joined Mayor Jeromy Farkas on the morning of Sept. 1 to announce a federal investment of up to $29 million in the initial phase of the...
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Arts, Entertainment and Sports

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Crime & Public Safety

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