didn't find a thread about general Calgary news, so thought I'd throw this here.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calga...tion-1.5189232
For three years now, the City of Calgary and Alberta Health Services have issued warnings to those who want to dip, plunge or splash in the Elbow River, but the source of the fecal contamination remains a mystery.
Nicholas Ashbolt, a professor at the University of Alberta's school of public health says the issue is common in cities, particularly as infrastructure ages, but he is confident in the capabilities of the City of Calgary, which he says is world-class when it comes to water.