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…
Calgary wants larger share of taxes from legal cannabis
November 13 2019 8:24pm Several Calgary councillors want a bigger share of taxes raised through the sale of legal cannabis to help pay for costs accrued. Gil Tucker reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof…
Stewards of city’s mental health strategy revealed
Karen Gosbee will co-chair the Community Action on Mental Health and Addiction Stewardship Group with Dr. Chris Eagle. Bill Brooks / Postmedia A 21-member group will lead Calgary’s efforts to combat mental heath and addictions issues as part of the…
Mobile ticketing coming to all CTrains and buses by next year
A CTrain photographed on Jan. 18, 2019. Al Charest/Postmedia Commuters across the city will be able to use their smartphones to pay for CTrain and bus rides as of next year, according to Calgary Transit. Through a mobile ticketing program,…
Help improve Deerfoot Trail: open houses start this week
Posted November 13, 2019 1:37 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The first of a series of open houses aimed at gathering feedback on how to improve Deerfoot Trail will be…
Naheed Nenshi addresses Calgary Chamber on Wednesday, Nov. 13
November 13 2019 9:20am Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi will be speaking about the city’s economic recovery when he addresses the Calgary Chamber on Wednesday. Doug Vaessen has more details from Calgary Chamber president and CEO Sandip Lalli. ‘ }); }…
Naheed Nenshi addresses Calgary Chamber ahead of budget discussions
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi will be addressing the Calgary Chamber on Wednesday ahead of city council’s budget discussions later this month. According to the chamber, Nenshi will discuss what the City of Calgary has done in the last few years…
Higher taxes or fewer services? Calgary tackles budget shortfall
November 12 2019 8:12pm A budget shortfall is on the agenda at Calgary city hall as council looks at whether to increase taxes or cut services. Lisa MacGregor reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof…
Calgarians still consider quality of life good, but worsening: survey
An overwhelming majority of Calgarians consider their quality of life in the city is “good”, according to a new citizen satisfaction survey released by the City of Calgary Tuesday, but the impression that quality of life has “worsened” in the…