Price Doubles: "Montreal Spending $540 Million To Replace Lead Pipes" [1]
"The City of Montreal is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to replace lead pipes that deliver water to homes.
The project has now doubled in cost – Montreal now expects to spend about $540 million.
The city said the hike is because the techniques they chose when they started the project are now obsolete."
Gloria Henriquez reports for Global News August 1, 2016. [2]