Gord and Theresa Orchard have played some of their best family games of shinny on the pond out back of the house when the water freezes over each winter.
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Gord and Theresa Orchard have played some of their best family games of shinny on the pond out back of the house when the water freezes over each winter.
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Five months after floods devastated Calgary, the city’s zoo fully reopened today.
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After helping to clean up more than 800 homes in the weeks immediately following the flood, Samaritan’s Purse is now moving into the rebuild stage of its efforts.
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Alberta Finance Minister Doug Horner said Thursday the government’s finances are “turning the corner,” but cautioned improvements in the budget will be offset later this year by the province booking most of its expenses tied to this spring’s devastating flood.
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Alberta will build a diversion channel around High River and a dry dam upstream of Calgary’s Elbow River to mitigate future flood damage, Premier Alison Redford announced Thursday.
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With the “Not Fit for Habitation” designation now reversed on over 300 houses through their program, Tervita is looking to the final stages of the home remediation project in High River.
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Assessors will dive into Calgary’s rivers to examine underlying damage caused to vehicle bridges during June’s historic flood.
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Three pedestrian bridges across the Elbow River that were destroyed by the June flood will not reopen next summer, disappointing cyclists who had routinely cut across the spans on their commutes through the city’s pathways.
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A group of Beachwood residents wants to see their neighbourhood redefined from floodway to flood fringe and has appealed to High River council to put pressure on the provincial government to enact policy changes.
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Seven more homes in Medicine Hat could be added to the list of residences considered for buyouts under a City-Province program.
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