Why You Can't Afford a Home in Calgary Anymore: The Housing Crisis Nobody Warned You About
Calgary was supposed to be affordable. In 2022, home prices surged 19%, rents soared, and bidding wars became the norm....
Sarah Mitchell is a senior reporter with WestNet News covering community affairs, civic issues, and human interest stories across Calgary. A graduate of the University of Calgary's journalism program, Sarah has spent over a decade telling the stories of Calgarians and holding institutions accountable. Her reporting on the city's housing crisis earned her recognition from the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association. When not chasing stories, Sarah volunteers with the Calgary Food Bank and mentors aspiring journalists.
Calgary was supposed to be affordable. In 2022, home prices surged 19%, rents soared, and bidding wars became the norm....
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