Evan Woolley

• New Calgary councillors ‘going to have a fire hose’ of learning to do

  A pair of Calgary councillors -- one outgoing and one re-elected -- shared their thoughts on being a new to council, helping along the greenhorns and had some advice.

  Politics

  Oct 19, 2021
  
• Decision Calgary: Advocates say anti-racism work must continue with new city council

  According to Ward 8 city councillor Evan Woolley, more resources will be required for the city to continue its work into anti-racism in the community.

  Politics

  Sep 30, 2021
  
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• Calgary patio extension program made permanent by city council

  Patios set up early in the pandemic to allow for open-air dining in Calgary will become a permanent option, after a city council decision.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2021
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• Unvaccinated Calgary firefighters or police ‘completely unacceptable’: Woolley

  Calgary councillor Evan Woolley said the public rely on firefighters and police officers to keep them safe, and should be vaccinated.

  Health

  Sep 8, 2021
• Calgary restaurants, bars could get help with fourth wave pandemic restrictions

  Calgary businesses hit by fourth wave pandemic restrictions could soon access funds originally designed to help enterprises reopen in the summer.

  Economy

  Sep 7, 2021
• Residential school memorial at Calgary city hall should stay until permanent one found: reconciliation group

  The future of the memorial to the victims of the residential school system at Calgary's city hall is uncertain but there are calls for a permanent tribute to be established.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2021
• Richmond Green Park development approved by Calgary city council

  Calgary city council has given the green light for a development on the northwest corner of Richmond Green Park to go forward. 

  Politics

  Jul 28, 2021
• 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, 2021
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• Calgary students call for ability to ‘vote anywhere’ during municipal election

  Used in the 2017 municipal election, “vote anywhere” allowed Calgarians to cast their vote at any advance polling station, regardless of where they lived.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2021
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• 77,000 more Calgarians fell into poverty during the pandemic: study

  Vibrant Communities Calgary said 77,000 Calgarians have fallen below the poverty line and some of the 189,000 already in poverty have fallen further behind.

  Canada

  May 28, 2021