Today's top headlines from CBC Calgary

Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
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City officials stress water conservation as feeder main repair timeline updated

June 12 , 2024 at 11:55:39 a.m. MDT • :

During a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, city officials continued to urge residents to limit their water use amid the ongoing water supply issues.

Father of Calgary woman starving herself to death abandons court fight against her MAID approval

June 12 , 2024 at 08:19:22 p.m. MDT • :

A Calgary father fighting through the courts to keep his 27-year-old daughter from accessing medical assistance in dying (MAID) has abandoned his appeal, 14 days after she stopped eating and drinking.

Calgary shelters, hotels step up to conserve water as feeder main repairs continue

June 12 , 2024 at 04:36:53 p.m. MDT • :

Since a major feeder main ruptured in northwest Calgary last week, triggering calls for Calgarians to use as little water as possible, homeless shelters and hotels in the city have been stepping up to conserve as well.

Bear attack on 2 hikers in Waterton Lakes National Park triggers trail closures

June 12 , 2024 at 01:26:53 p.m. MDT • :

Parks Canada has issued an area closure notice in Waterton Lakes National Park after two people were attacked by a bear.

Trudeau says he considered stepping down during marriage difficulties

June 12 , 2024 at 04:10:33 p.m. MDT • :

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a recent podcast that he considered walking away from the job last year as his marriage began to fracture.

June 12 , 2024 at 10:45:17 a.m. MDT • :

WestJet mechanics reject deal in 'deeply concerning' move, airline president says

June 12 , 2024 at 06:22:53 p.m. MDT • :

Undercover officer says accused at Coutts protest spoke of killing police

June 11 , 2024 at 05:08:15 p.m. MDT • :

Calgary judge issues gag order against former head of police service's HR department

June 12 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

How a multimillion-dollar deal with the Girl Guides solved an Alberta town's water issues

June 10 , 2024 at 02:01:11 p.m. MDT • :

Calgary teen stabbed in fatal fight remembered as lacrosse player with 'unwavering sportsmanship'

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