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Opinion: Calgary's Housing Crisis Demands Bolder Action from All Levels of Government
Calgary's housing affordability crisis has reached a tipping point, and the modest policy responses from municipal,...
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City Auditor Flags $38-Million Overspend on Calgary Recreation Centre Upgrades
Calgary’s city auditor has released a damning report on cost overruns in the municipal recreation infrastructure...
Business
Calgary Chamber of Commerce Calls for Streamlined Permitting Process
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is calling on city administration to overhaul its business permitting and licensing...
Local
Calgary Approves 2026 Budget with 4.4% Property Tax Increase
Calgary City Council has approved the 2026 operating and capital budget, which includes a 4.4% property tax increase...
Local
Calgary’s Snow Clearing Response Under Fire After Early Winter Storms Paralyze Side Streets
Calgary’s snow clearing response is facing intense criticism from residents after a series of early November storms...
Local
Calgary Shatters Advance Voting Record as Municipal Election Approaches
Calgary has shattered its advance voting record ahead of Monday’s municipal election, with Elections Calgary...
Local
Major Water Main Break Disrupts Service to 300,000 Calgary Residents
A catastrophic break in one of Calgary’s major water feeder mains has disrupted service to approximately 300,000...
Local
Calgary Municipal Land Corporation to Build 230 Attainable Homes on Former David D. Oughton School Site
Calgary Municipal Land Corporation and Attainable Homes Calgary have broken ground on a 230-unit townhome development...
Local
Calgary's Water Main Catastrophe: How One Pipe Exposed a $30-Billion Infrastructure Crisis Hiding Under Every Canadian City
A single ruptured pipe left 1.4 million Calgarians under emergency water restrictions for over a month in June 2024....
Local
Calgary Elects First Muslim Mayor in Historic Municipal By-election
Diverse coalition propels Naheed Javed to victory in closely watched race that drew national attention.
Local
Calgary’s Municipal Census Reveals City Has Surpassed 1.3 Million Residents
Calgary’s 2022 municipal census has confirmed the city’s population has surpassed 1.3 million, with the fastest...
Canada
Toronto Becomes First City To Mandate Green Roofs
Toronto will become the first city in North America with a bylaw that requires roofs to be green, mandating living...