Calgary Herald

Catastrophic water main breaks: How did other Canadian cities handle major failures?

When Calgary’s Bearspaw South feeder main ruptured in June 2024, the city relied on the Glenmore Water Treatment Plant, which ...

There Were 23 Billion-Dollar Disasters In The United States, But This Usual Culprit Was Not Among Them

may have ended without any landfalling hurricanes, but 23 weather- and climate-related disasters topped one billion dollars ...

A year after L.A. fires, survivors face a perfect storm of insurance shortfalls and rising homebuilding costs

Fewer than a fifth of burned-out homes in Altadena have been issued rebuilding permits, county records show, let alone started construction. After an early rush of property sales, some homeowners have ...

A Construction Worker’s Suicide Highlights a Wider Crisis

The death of TJ Kimball was a private tragedy that underscores a widespread risk in the stressful field. Credit... Supported ...