Jeromy Farkas

• Alberta budget’s property tax hike scrutinized by Calgary city hall

  Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas said the increase is 'incredibly egregious' and has called a special council meeting for March 4 to discuss the city's response.

  Canada

  Feb 27
  
• Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on first months in office

  Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas sat down with Global News for a year-end interview to reflect on his first few months in office.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2025
  
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• Calgary city council kick-starts process to repeal citywide rezoning with spring public hearing

  Although Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas campaigned on a promise to repeal and replace citywide rezoning, council defeated his motion to kick-start the process to find a replacement.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2025
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• Calgary’s new city council kickstarts 2026 budget talks with public hearing

  Calgary city council is making adjustments to the final year of a four-year budget approved by the previous city council, which includes a 3.6 per cent overall property tax hike.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2025
• Calgary city councillors, mayor to introduce motion to repeal citywide rezoning

  The motion calls on city administration to revert the Calgary's land-use bylaw to what it was prior to the previous city council approving citywide rezoning back in 2024.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2025
• Calgary’s mayor cautiously optimistic about federal budget as more details sought

  Mayor Jeromy Farkas said the budget makes funding for municipalities a priority, but notes Calgarians will judge the budget on 'actions on the ground, not words on paper.' 

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2025
• Farkas addresses Calgary’s business community, promises ‘sharpened pencils’ ahead of budget

  Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas indicated there is consensus amongst the new city council that next year's proposed tax increase is 'far too high.'

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2025
• ‘Our work begins now’: Jeromy Farkas sworn in as Calgary’s 38th mayor along with new city council

  Jeromy Farkas took the oath of office and was sworn in alongside a new Calgary city council that has the largest class of rookies in more than 100 years.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2025
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• Recount confirms Jeromy Farkas as Calgary’s new mayor

  Elections Calgary has completed a recount of votes cast in last week's mayoral election and the results confirm that Jeromy Farkas will be the city's new mayor.

  Politics

  Oct 28, 2025
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• Calgary elects new mayor in tight race: unofficial results

  The unofficial winner of Calgary's mayor race is Jeromy Farkas, who narrowly edged out another leading candidate and knocked out the city's incumbent in Monday night's election.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2025