The City of Calgary said on Tuesday morning that it’s not anticipating a snow-route parking ban will be put in place to help crews clear streets. The parking bans are put in effect on the city’s snow routes when Calgary…
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Calgary city council approves public engagement on residential speed limit reductions
Calgarians will get their say on whether or not they want to see speed limits lowered in Calgary. City Council voted Monday night to launch a public engagement campaign focused on improving safety on Calgary streets. Related News The campaign…
Driver arrested after U-Haul speeds through Calgary, crashing into parked vehicles: police
Calgary police say the driver of a U-Haul van was taken into custody on Thursday after officers pursued it through the city as it crashed into numerous other vehicles and drove at high rates of speed. Police were first called…
Slow down, move over: tow truck operators ask drivers to consider their safety
In Alberta, if you’re caught speeding past emergency vehicles or working tow trucks – the fine is doubled but there’s more to consider than just a hefty ticket. Behind the flashing lights there is a real person putting their own…
City asks Calgarians for input on reducing traffic woes on Deerfoot Trail
Calgary unveiled a new set of preliminary concepts designed to improve Deerfoot Trail as traffic patterns change and grow over the next 30 years. Jim Wells / Postmedia The city is asking Calgarians to weigh in on several proposed scenarios…
Slippery roads in Calgary lead to traffic collisions, delays
October 28 2019 8:30pm It was a brutal start to the work week for many Calgarians as slick roads led to fender benders across the city. Tiffany Lizée reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof…
Calgary deals with slick Monday commute
October 28 2019 2:26pm Calgarians greeted the week with a slow and slippery commute on Monday. Tiffany Lizée reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) { var resp = jQuery.parseJSON( jQuery.ajax({…
Calgary starts work week with snowy driving conditions, collisions
Posted October 28, 2019 1:09 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Calgarians awoke to one to two centimetres of snow on Monday, resulting in delays in the morning commute and slippery…
Pedestrian seriously injured in northeast Calgary collision
Posted October 27, 2019 12:32 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ A woman suffered serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle in northeast Calgary Sunday morning. Paramedics responded to the…
Calgary city council looking for public opinion on residential speed limits
October 23 2019 7:35pm The City of Calgary’s transportation committee is presenting several different options aimed at slowing drivers down. Many say speed is killing people and are asking politicians to do something about it. Jill Croteau reports. ‘ });…