Mayor signals easing of water restrictions possible by Thursday

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Paul Friesen says you should detach garden hoses from hose bibs to prevent the water line from freezing.

The city’s aim of further easing outdoor water restrictions by Thursday remains on track, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said in Wednesday morning update.Posted: Jul 17, 2024 10:10 AM EDT | Last Updated: 40 minutes ago

"This morning, I am happy to share with you that as of 2 a.m., we have not detected any new wire snaps since the second pump was turned on," she said. Gondek said she will give another update on Thursday at 9 a.m. as to whether or not the city can move to Stage 2. Once the city reaches Stage 2, people will be able to use garden sprinklers for an hour a week, with certain conditions. Watering with a hose with a spray nozzle would also be allowed.

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