City Of Calgary

• Calgary Transit’s RouteAhead plan to cost more than $750M by 2034: memo

  Calgary Transit's RouteAhead Strategy sets targets to increase frequency of buses and trains to every 10 minutes or better, at least 15 hours per day, seven days per week.

  Canada

  Sep 19
  
• Calgary CTrain station renamed to honour local college

  City Hall Station has been renamed to City Hall/Bow Valley College Station to improve community wayfinding and connectivity, the City of Calgary said.

  Canada

  Sep 19
  
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• Trudeau, Smith weigh in on what’s next for Calgary’s newly-approved housing strategy

  The City of Calgary said work is underway on provisions in the strategy that don't require budget funding or further council approval.

  Canada

  Sep 18
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• Calgary city council approves strategy to address housing affordability

  Calgary's housing strategy was approved late Saturday after three days of public feedback and debate, with updated actions and one contentious item remaining in the plan.

  Canada

  Sep 17
• Zoning dominates discussion on second day of Calgary’s housing strategy hearing

  If Calgary's proposed housing strategy is approved by committee, it will move to a special meeting of city council on Saturday afternoon for a final debate and decision. 

  Canada

  Sep 15
• ‘Home is here’: Hundreds seek to be heard about housing at Calgary city hall

  Dubbed “Home is Here,” the new strategy aims to address a housing crisis that is only getting worse in the city.

  Canada

  Sep 14
• Affordability top of mind ahead of Calgary’s housing strategy debate

  The City of Calgary's proposed housing strategy sets an annual target to build 3,000 new affordable housing units in the city, nearly the same amount built since 2016.

  Canada

  Sep 13
• Calgary city council orders review of local access fee on electricity bills

  Calgary city council unanimously approved the review of local access fees, which would cover alternative fee structures, and potential options for an affordability program.

  Canada

  Sep 12
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• ‘Take a bag, leave a bag’: Calgary pharmacy’s solution to single-use bylaw

  The Kenron Pharmacy program asks people to donate extra reusable bags that are then sanitized and used for customers in-store or for deliveries.

  Environment

  Sep 8
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• Calgary anticipating $100M jump in franchise-fee revenue from high energy prices

  Calgary city council is set to get a briefing on the local access fee on power bills and how its structured, in an effort to find relief for people struggling with affordability.

  Canada

  Sep 8