Danielle Smith Addresses Calgary Water Pipe Explosion

Premier Danielle Smith expressed her frustration over Calgary’s failing water infrastructure, attributing much of the blame to former mayor Naheed Nenshi. Following recent water pipe explosions, Smith criticized city hall’s negligence and hinted at potential provincial oversight of Calgary’s water utilities. She emphasized the need for accountability, citing Calgary’s increased taxes and poor maintenance compared to Edmonton’s proactive approach. Smith awaits a report on the situation, insisting that such failures are unacceptable for residents.

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