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Hundreds Pack City Hall for Marathon Green Line LRT Public Hearing
Hundreds of Calgarians packed City Hall chambers for a marathon 14-hour public hearing on the Green Line LRT project,...
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Calgary Named One of World's Most Liveable Cities by Economist Intelligence Unit
Alberta's largest city ranks seventh globally, citing safety, healthcare, and infrastructure.
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Calgary Council Approves $18-Million Boost to Arts and Culture Funding
Calgary City Council has approved an $18-million increase to the city’s arts and culture budget, the largest such...
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Bow River Flooding Threat Returns as Spring Melt Accelerates
City of Calgary activates flood preparedness plan as river levels approach 2013 benchmarks.
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Calgary Schools Expand Mental Health Supports as Student Anxiety Soars Post-Pandemic
The Calgary Board of Education is hiring 40 additional school counsellors and expanding partnerships with community...
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Green Line LRT Budget Balloons to $5.5 Billion, Council Demands Answers
Calgary City Council has called an emergency committee meeting after learning that the Green Line LRT’s budget has...
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Calgary Police Unveil Community Safety Strategy Focused on Prevention and Partnerships
The Calgary Police Service has released a new five-year community safety strategy that shifts resources toward...
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Calgary Flames Reignite Arena Negotiations with City Hall
The Calgary Flames and the City of Calgary have returned to the negotiating table over a new downtown arena, two years...
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Calgary Newcomer Services Expand as Immigration Drives Record Population Growth
Calgary’s settlement agencies are scrambling to expand services as the city absorbs a record 45,000 new permanent...
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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...
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Deadly Storms Rip Through Southern Alberta Causing Millions in Damage
Hail, torrential rain, and wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h batter communities from Lethbridge to Calgary.
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Calgary’s Stoney Trail Ring Road Reaches Full Completion After Decades of Construction
Calgary’s Stoney Trail ring road is now complete following the opening of the final southwest segment, giving the...
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Wildfire Smoke Blankets Calgary as Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels
A thick blanket of wildfire smoke from British Columbia has pushed air quality in Calgary to hazardous levels,...
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Calgary Transit Crisis: Ridership Collapse Threatens Future of Public Transit
CTrain and bus usage down 40 per cent from pre-pandemic levels as city debates service cuts versus investment.
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Calgary Food Bank Reports Record Demand as Cost of Living Squeezes Families
The Calgary Food Bank says it served a record 63,000 clients in March, a 27% increase from the same month last year, as...