New affordable housing facility opens in southwest Calgary
Forty-eight affordable housing units in Calgary opened in the city’s southwest on Tuesday. Continue reading
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Calgary roads: salt doesn’t work in extreme cold
Calgary drivers sick of the slick and slippery road conditions may have to wait a bit longer before they improve. Continue reading
Winter Bike to Work Day: Calgary cyclists embrace bitter cold
By Tiffany Lizée Meteorologist
“As soon as I get moving, I’m warm, and it’s so refreshing. It connects you with the city and with nature,” said one Calgary cyclist. Continue reading
Massive solar farm within Calgary city limits inches closer to reality
Calgary’s planning commission is recommending council approve the building of a massive solar farm in the city, which would be the largest in Western Canada. Continue reading
City of Calgary takes over fate of Kensington Manor
By Lauren Pullen Digital Journalist
More than a year after hundreds of Kensington Manor residents were forced to flee their apartments at a moment’s notice, the condemned building still sits basically untouched. Continue reading
19 Calgary non-profits land $3M in funding for mental health, addiction programs
The funding is part of a $25-million community action strategy, the city said in a news release Wednesday. Continue reading
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Heavy vehicle restrictions changed, lane closed on Calgary bridge following inspection
Up to now, trucks heavier than 8.5 tonnes were not allowed to use the bridge. Now, trucks weighing more than five tonnes will also have to detour around the bridge. Continue reading
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Calgary man grateful for help after falling on slippery sidewalk, injuring head
By Gil Tucker Reporter
A Calgary man is grateful after treatment he received after the head injury he sustained after falling on a slippery sidewalk. Continue reading
Calgary woman says her 911 call was placed on hold, officials call it misunderstanding
A Calgary convenience store employee is demanding answers after she says she was placed on hold after dialing 911 about an incident. Continue reading
Drinks with your picnic? Calgary seeks public engagement on allowing liquor in city parks
The public engagement comes after residents expressed interest in the idea during the engagement session on the parks and pathway bylaw. Continue reading