Boil water advisory, outdoor water ban issued in Calgary

The City of Calgary has issued a boil water advisory for the community of Bowness as well as an outdoor water ban following a major water main break that flooded a huge section of the city. The city put out the water advisory around 5 a.m. Thursday morning. "The city has enacted its municipal emergency plan and currently, we do not have an estimate for how long the boil water advisory or the water restrictions will be necessary.," the city said in a news release. "This issue is temporary, and ou