As you get out and #ExploreDowntownYYC you may notice some changes around Eau Claire with the completion of the Downtown Flood Barrier. The Downtown Flood Barrier is a continuous 1.39km long structure consisting of steel sheet piles, earthen berms, concrete walls, and demountable stop log openings built to resist a 1:200-year flood event. Some of the changes you’ll see include: 🚧 The extension of the downtown flood barrier east of Jaipur Bridge through to Reconciliation Bridge 🏗️ Replacement of the Jaipur pedestrian bridge connecting Eau Claire to Prince’s Island Park 🧱 A wider pathway underpass at Centre Street including construction of a new concrete retaining wall adjacent to the Bow River. 🌉 Replacement of both the east and west pedestrian ramps connecting the upper deck of Centre Street Bridge to the Bow River Pathway. 💧 Stormwater management improvements 🐝 Remediation of naturalized areas along the banks of the Bow River and the construction of a bee habitat on Prince...