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Municipal inspection of the City of Calgary into the governance and management of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main

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This fact sheet outlines the Government of Alberta’s decision to order a municipal inspection of the City of Calgary following two major failures of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main in 2024 and... More ≫

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This fact sheet outlines the Government of Alberta’s decision to order a municipal inspection of the City of Calgary following two major failures of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main in 2024 and 2025. The inspection, led by independent consultant David Goldie, will examine governance, decision-making, risk management, and oversight related to the feeder main and assess how previous recommendations and information were handled.

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Inspection of the management, administration and operations of the City of Calgary relating to the Bearspaw South Feeder Main

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Calgary’s Bearspaw South Feeder Main experienced significant failures on June 5, 2024, and Dec. 30, 2025. The Minister of Municipal Affairs appointed David Goldie, an independent consultant to... More ≫

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Calgary’s Bearspaw South Feeder Main experienced significant failures on June 5, 2024, and Dec. 30, 2025. The Minister of Municipal Affairs appointed David Goldie, an independent consultant to conduct a municipal inspection under the Municipal Government Act. The inspection focused on the management, administration and operations of the City of Calgary with respect to the Bearspaw South Feeder Main. This report outlines the independent inspector’s findings and recommendations related to governance and oversight of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main.

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Ministerial Order MSD:016/26 [Municipal Affairs]

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Appoints David Goldie as the inspector to conduct an inspection of the management, administration, and operations of the City of Calgary with respect to the Bearspaw South Feeder Main (BPSFM), to... More ≫

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Appoints David Goldie as the inspector to conduct an inspection of the management, administration, and operations of the City of Calgary with respect to the Bearspaw South Feeder Main (BPSFM), to determine whether previous findings and recommendations regarding the BPSFM were implemented and whether those actions were effective. This will assess historical and current information flow, decision-making timelines, risk assessment processes, and internal controls to understand how issues were identified, communicated, and addressed. The review will also evaluate governance structures, including the roles and responsibilities of City staff and Council following the 2004 McKnight Boulevard feeder main break. Finally, it will identify obstacles to corrective action and develop recommendations to strengthen governance and administrative processes for the City.

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Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan Implementation Committee terms of reference

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Information about the multi-stakeholder Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan Implementation Committee, including its purpose, vision and how it operates.

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Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan : what it is and how it works

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This fact sheet provides an overview of the Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan, a strategic plan to address sources of phosphorus in the middle reach of the Bow River between the Bearspaw and... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides an overview of the Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan, a strategic plan to address sources of phosphorus in the middle reach of the Bow River between the Bearspaw and Bassano Dams.

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Ministerial Order A:004/20 [Municipal Affairs]

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Establishes the 2020 Calgary Area Flooding Disaster Recovery Program for the cities of Calgary and Airdrie, and Rocky View County, due to extraordinary rainfall on June 13, 2020.

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Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan five year update

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A report summarizing the activities of the Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan Implementation Committee from 2014 to 2019.

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Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan overview

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A summary of the Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan, which was developed in 2014 to proactively monitor phosphorus levels and maintain water quality in the Bow River in the area flowing from the... More ≫

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A summary of the Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan, which was developed in 2014 to proactively monitor phosphorus levels and maintain water quality in the Bow River in the area flowing from the Bearspaw Dam to the Bassano Dam. This management plan aligns with the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan and the Surface Water Quality management Framework.

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Ministerial Order MSD:035/20 [Municipal Affairs]

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This Ministerial Order indicates that the date for the City of Edmonton and the City of Calgary to adjourn the holding of an advertised public auction for tax recovery purposes, pursuant to... More ≫

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This Ministerial Order indicates that the date for the City of Edmonton and the City of Calgary to adjourn the holding of an advertised public auction for tax recovery purposes, pursuant to Section 422(1) of the MGA, be extended to no later than March 31 , 2021.

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Ministerial Order MAG:012/20 [Municipal Affairs]

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The time for the City of Calgary to provide assessment information requested by the assessed person as it relates to the municipal roll numbers listed in the attached Appendix 1, pursuant to... More ≫

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The time for the City of Calgary to provide assessment information requested by the assessed person as it relates to the municipal roll numbers listed in the attached Appendix 1, pursuant to Section 34(2) of the Matters Relating to Assessment and Taxation Regulation, 2018, is hereby extended to March 18, 2020.

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