Roads in NW Calgary set to open amid water main repairs

Roads in NW Calgary set to open amid water main repairs

January 13, 2026 4:42 pm MST.

Weeks after the catastrophic water main break in Calgary's northwest, the city says 16 Avenue is set to open in both directions between 49 Street and Sarcee Trail NW ahead of Wednesday morning.

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