city of calgary

• Complaints levied against Coun. Jeff Davison fundraiser in Calgary mayoral race

  Jeff Davison's campaign maintains they have not violated any election fundraising rules, and Davison said he had no knowledge of the fundraiser.

  Canada

  6 hours
• Windmill from Eau Claire splash park for sale as plaza redesign continues

  The ornamental windmill was a central fixture of the Eau Claire splash park for years but will no longer be utilized in the park redesign.

  Canada

  12 hours
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• City of Calgary overtime practices under fire following CFO report

  The highest overtime payout in the past years was for $111,539.55 in 2019 and $100,319.65 in 2018 to Calgary 911. The CFO's report was unclear on if it was to one or more people.

  Canada

  Jul 23
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• Calgary’s downtown office vacancy rate hits new high of 29.2%

  Avison Young predicts there will be over 14 million square feet of vacant space in downtown Calgary by the end of 2021, resulting in a new peak high vacancy rate above 30 per cent.

  Canada

  Jul 22
• Calgary gets new affordable housing development

  The 62-unit townhouse development stands on the site of a former temporary fire hall and was made possible by funding from all three orders of government.

  Canada

  Jul 21
• Passenger train between Calgary’s airport, downtown and Banff back in front of city council

  The notice of motion from three city councillors asks administration to study the feasibility of a downtown station on the proposed Calgary to Banff rail line.

  Canada

  Jul 21
• Seasonal patios could become a permanent Calgary fixture

  Temporary patios piloted early in the pandemic could become a permanent option for businesses, if approved by Calgary city council.

  Economy

  Jul 21
• Terms for downtown office conversion grants approved by Calgary committee

  The first phase of redevelopment incentives for downtown Calgary was approved by a city committee, which heard that other cities have used similar programs.

  Canada

  Jul 20
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• Goats return to graze on invasive weeds at Calgary’s McHugh Bluff

  The goats will graze at McHugh Bluff from July 15-25, 2021.

  Canada

  Jul 15
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• Work continues to reduce Calgary’s event centre overruns estimated at $50-60M

  Decisions on any changes to the event centre, including funding, scope and the agreement, would have to be made in a public meeting of Calgary city council.

  Politics

  Jul 6