Community Standards
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City of Calgary overtime practices under fire following CFO reportThe 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.CanadaJul 23, 2021
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Edmonton opts to avoid aggressive restrictive cannabis prohibitionA city council committee decided to not go for draconian marijuana rules for consuming in public. They've set buffer zones like 10 metres away from entrances and 30 metres from playgrounds.HealthJun 6, 2018
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Saint John pleased with initial results to clean up unsightly premisesAbout 300 properties in Saint John have been flagged as unsightly by the city.CanadaNov 8, 2017
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Edmonton election signs must be taken down by midnight ThursdayOfficers from the city's Community Standards branch will start removing remaining signs on Friday and candidates may be fined up to $250 per sign.PoliticsOct 17, 2017
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Begging for change: More panhandlers on Calgary streets?It seems like an increasingly common occurrence in Alberta's largest city - panhandlers with signs or squeegees going vehicle-to-vehicle at red lights, begging for change.ConsumerMar 14, 2016
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