Druh Farrell

• Residents of northwest Calgary ask for delay in council decision on North Hill Area Plan

  Some residents of northwest Calgary are asking the city to delay a decision on a document that would shape the future of development in nine inner city communities.

  Politics

  Jun 15
• Plans for old Grace Hospital site in Calgary go to council on Monday

  The Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Association is raising some concerns about a proposed development on the site of the former Grace Hospital.

  Politics

  May 30
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• Women underrepresented on Calgary city council; 18 seek council and mayor seats in 2021

  Since the election of Annie Gale to Calgary's city council in 1917, women have never occupied more than 40 per cent of council seats.

  Features

  Apr 24
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• City council to decide on Calgary’s greater downtown plan after vacancy hits 32%

  Calgary's Greater Downtown Plan saw only housekeeping amendments as changes at the committee level, and will go to city council on April 26.

  Economy

  Apr 7
• Adaptive lanes reopen in Calgary with several taking on a more permanent feel

  Parts of Memorial Drive and the lower deck of the Centre Street bridge in Calgary are shut down to vehicle traffic again to allow people space to be physically distant.

  Traffic

  Mar 6
• COVID-19 lane closures back in Calgary for second year

  Calgary's Adaptive Roadways Program will be in place seven days a week throughout the spring and summer until the city's COVID-19 state of local emergency is lifted.

  Canada

  Mar 6
• Ward 7 Calgary Coun. Druh Farrell not running for re-election in October

  Farrell, 61, was first elected to Calgary city council in 2001 and won her most recent re-election in 2017 with 41 per cent of the vote.

  Politics

  Feb 22
• City of Calgary getting $34M from province for affordable housing

  The $34-million operating and capital funding agreement will help 1,048 households in Calgary continue to access affordable housing.

  Economy

  Feb 18
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• Calgary councillors to debate reducing residential road speed limits, possible plebiscite

  City administration is recommending against a plebiscite, citing several risks including confusion, polarization and technical complexities with the issue.

  Canada

  Jan 31
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• EMS dispatch consolidation to result in call flow interruption, response delays: Calgary officials

  A Calgary committee heard about how the EMS dispatch consolidation on Jan. 26 could affect response times, police safety and even the safety of ordinary citizens.

  Health

  Jan 12