Calgary Police Budget

• Emergency services seek more funding in upcoming Calgary budget

  Representatives from Calgary fire, police, bylaw and 911 dispatch told council increased resources are needed to improve service and ease pressure on staff.

  Politics

  Nov 22, 2022
  
• Calgary police defend request for additional staff budget

  Calgary police Chief Mark Neufeld said the challenges facing CPS are unprecedented and the additional positions will help replace front-line members on leave.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2021
  
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• Public begins giving input in Calgary city budget debate

  Budget deliberations begins with the public on Monday, departments on Tuesday, and police on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2020
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• ‘Just no way to absorb a cut’: Calgary police chief says cuts to city’s police budget would impact citizens

  Mayor Naheed Nenshi says council must consider what police budget cuts might bring.

  News

  Nov 26, 2019
• Calgary mayor, Alberta justice minister spar on Twitter over police budget impacts

  The province used to take 26.7 per cent of police ticket revenue, but now it will take 40 per cent, leaving cities to make up the difference.

  Politics

  Oct 29, 2019
• More budget cuts will have significant impacts to Calgary police services: Commission

  Any more cuts to the police budget could affect service to Calgarians. That's the message members of the Calgary Police Commission delivered  to city hall's audit committee.

  Politics

  Sep 6, 2019
• Calgary police, fire department looking years into the future for hiring

  Both Calgary police and fire would like to hire more staff, but it's not in the cards for the first couple years of the city's proposed four-year budget.

  Nov 16, 2018
• Budget approved: Calgary police to get $14.3M budget top-up

  The vote on the police was split into to sections; voting on whether the funding should be cut and whether the CPS should be given a large top-up.

  Politics

  Nov 29, 2017
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• Calgary city council mulling 0% property tax increase in 2018

  City administration has developed a plan for a zero per cent tax increase for 2018.

  Politics

  Nov 17, 2017