Southwest Transitway
-
Pembina underpass reopens ahead of schedule, under budgetThe city said Friday that construction wrapped early and the project – which was initially expected to cost $580 million – is expected to come in nearly $160 million under budget thanks to savings through a public-private partnership and lower construction costs.TrafficSep 27, 2019
-
BRT work stoppage talks continue with Manitoba Hydro, but who is to blame remains unclearWhile progress is being made to lift a stop work order on the Southwest Transitway, who is to blame for the issues remains unclear.PoliticsAug 16, 2018
-
-
Advertisement
-
Opposing groups rally at Calgary City Hall over Southwest Transitway projectThose opposed to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) program are upset that the estimated cost escalated from $40 million to $65 million, according to an updated report from the city released last Friday.MoneyApr 20, 2016
-
-
Advertisement
-
Nenshi ‘needs answers’ after Southwest Transitway cost estimate jumps $25MA 2010 functional study for the project originally pegged the cost at $40 million; Friday’s report estimated it would be between $57 to $65.6 million.MoneyApr 15, 2016
-
Calgarians ask City Council to reconsider SW Transitway and BRT project MondayA community group called 'Ready to Engage!' will submit a petition Monday, asking City Council to reconsider the Southwest Transitway and Bus Rapid Project.Mar 20, 2016
-
-
No charges in alleged assault at BRT meetingCalgary Police determined they do not have enough evidence to lay charges in alleged assault at a public meeting regarding the BRT on Feb. 23.CrimeMar 10, 2016
-
-
‘I want to strangle her’: violent threat made against city staff, says Calgary mayorCalgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi quoted one of the violent threats made against a city colleague while responding to claims he's trying to divert attention away from a controversial city project.PoliticsFeb 25, 2016
-
Calgary mayor cancels Southwest Transitway open houses amid alleged death threat, bullyingCalgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi has cancelled all future face-to-face engagement meetings on the controversial Southwest Transitway project after a meeting Tuesday night turned ugly.PoliticsFeb 24, 2016
-
-
Advertisement
-
Concerned Calgarians rally against bus rapid transit projectA group of Calgarians will come together on Thursday to try to put the brakes on the city's Southwest Transitway project.TrafficJan 21, 2016
-
-
Advertisement
-
Winnipeg rapid transit plan’s 2nd phase to be unveiled ThursdayThe public will get a look at details of the second phase of Winnipeg’s Southwest Transitway at Canad Inns Fort Garry at an open house Thursday.May 28, 2015
Trending
-
B.C. teen’s killer says new TV show about Reena Virk’s murder ‘disrespectful’25,748 Read
-
16-year-old child of billionaire tech CEO reported missing23,316 Read
-
Canadian man dies during Texas Ironman event. His widow wants answers as to why23,045 Read
-
Stuck in B.C. lagoon for weeks, killer whale calf is finally free18,461 Read
-
Posters promoting ‘Steal From Loblaws Day’ are circulating. How did we get here?15,164 Read
-
‘Shock and disbelief’ after Manitoba school trustee’s Indigenous comments14,858 Read
-