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Please reduce your indoor water use to the bare minimum.

Mandatory stage four outdoor water restrictions are now in place, with no outdoor water use permitted.

Businesses using large vPlease reduce your indoor water use to the bare minimum.

Mandatory stage four outdoor water restrictions are now in place, with no outdoor water use permitted.

Businesses using large volumes of non-essential water are also restricted. This includes water use for construction, exterior window washing, pesticide application, washing outdoor surface (with the expectation of where required for health and safety regulations.)

A city wide fire ban has been issued by the Calgary Fire Department.

The City is working around the clock to repair the break and restore service, but it may take several days to return to regular operations. Parts of 16 Avenue NW are currently closed to accommodate the repair work.

Calgarians are asked to delay using their dishwashers and washing machine, limit shower times, keeping baths shallow, turn off water taps when not in use, and turn off humidifiers and ice machinesolumes of non-essential water are also restricted. This includes water use for construction, exterior window washing, pesticide application, washing outdoor surface (with the expectation of where required for health and safety regulations.)

A city wide fire ban has been issued by the Calgary Fire Department.

The City is working around the clock to repair the break and restore service, but it may take several days to return to regular operations. Parts of 16 Avenue NW are currently closed to accommodate the repair work.

Calgarians are asked to delay using their dishwashers and washing machine, limit shower times, keeping baths shallow, turn off water taps when not in use, and turn off humidifiers and ice machines.

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A boil-water advisory for the community of Bowness remains in place. The boil-water advisory requires all residents and businesses in Bowness to bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute before any consumption, including:

  • Drinking.
  • Brushing teeth.
  • Cleaning raw foods.
  • Preparing infant formula or juices.
  • Making ice.

The city has placed nine water wagons around the Bowness area in these locations:

  • 4527 77 St. N.W. (Bowness Community Association)
  • 5927 Bowness Rd. N.W. (Bow Crest Nursing Home).
  • 7311 34 Ave. N.W. (Our Lady of Assumption School).
  • 4631 85 St. N.W. (On 85th Street beside Belvedere Parkway School).
  • 7915 43 Ave. N.W. (Bow Centre Seniors Home).
  • 2003 46 St. N.W. (James Shouldice Manor, access between school and manor on 47th Street.
  • 82 Juniper Dr. N.W.
  • 4628 Montgomery Blvd. N.W. (Bow View Manor Nursing Home).
  • 6540 Bowness Rd. N.W. (on 65th Street N.W. beside Bowness Car Wash).
Sean Chu

Sean Chu arrived in Calgary from Taiwan in 1985 speaking not a word of English, and within 7 years he was a sworn officer with the Calgary Police Service. From that point on Sean worked with the Calgary Police Service as on Officer for 21 years in a number of roles until 2013.

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