City Of Calgary

• Poll shows 44% of Calgarians feel positive about Mayor Farkas while many remain unsure

  According to the poll, 44 per cent of respondents feel positive about Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas, while 40 per cent say they don't know enough yet to form an opinion.

  Canada

  Apr 17
  
• Calgary housing advocates call on city council to replace citywide rezoning with new plan

  A coalition of housing advocates accused Calgary's mayor of breaking a campaign promise to repeal and replace citywide rezoning with a new plan to build more housing.

  Canada

  Apr 14
  
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• University of Calgary pursuing a new on-campus stadium for varsity sports

  The move is raising questions about where the Calgary Stampeders will play in the future as the team has shared the venue with the University of Calgary Dinos.

  Canada

  Apr 9
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• After weeks of debate, Calgary city council approves repeal of citywide rezoning

  The move means 306,774 residential properties across Calgary will be redesignated back to their original low-density residential districts.

  Canada

  Apr 8
• Calgary city council wraps up citywide rezoning public hearing

  City council heard from 411 Calgarians and received nearly 3,300 written submissions over the multi-week public hearing on whether citywide rezoning should be repealed.

  Canada

  Apr 7
• Calgary Police Service prepares for ‘significant’ 4-year budget request 

  Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas placed blame on the provincial government, after a significant clawback on photo radar enforcement last year. 

  Politics

  Apr 2
• Calgary homeowners to see 8.1% property tax increase when finalized with provincial hike

  Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas said the impact on homeowners from the provincial government's education property tax increase is "extremely jarring"

  Canada

  Mar 31
• Citywide rezoning debate and decision not likely until after Easter: Calgary mayor

  As of Monday morning, City of Calgary officials confirmed a total of 526 people had signed up to speak on whether or not council should repeal citywide rezoning. 

  Canada

  Mar 30
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• Calgary mayor says ‘target’ of RCMP probe isn’t ‘past or present’ member of council

  The RCMP executed search warrants at the home of former Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek, former Ward 4 Coun. Sean Chu, and current Ward 10 Coun. Andre Chabot.

  Canada

  Mar 25
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• Warrants executed at homes of former Calgary mayor, current councillor

  Former mayor Jyoti Gondek and current city councillor Andre Chabot both said RCMP showed up at their homes with search warrants and seized their cellphones, but don't know why.

  Crime

  Mar 24