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Alberta town to go to the polls for bylaw that would remove Pride sidewalk, restrict flagsFive months after a Pride crosswalk was painted in Westlock, Alta., the town council started the legislative journey on a bylaw that would have to remove the coloured paint.CanadaNov 29, 2023
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Calgary city council briefed on recall petition processThe petitioner would have 60 days to gather signatures from eligible voters that represent 40 per cent of the population of the municipality or ward.CanadaMar 15, 2023
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Lethbridge looking at sober interim shelter to help address homelessnessLethbridge council has taken a small step forward in dealing with homeless encampments after agreeing to seek development approval for an interim shelter.CanadaAug 9, 2022
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51 charges laid against Calgary home developer for building code violationsForty-nine of the 51 charges were laid against the company by the City of Calgary for allegedly violating the Safety Codes Act of Alberta.CrimeApr 13, 2022
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Town of Fort Macleod reprimands councillor for involvement in Coutts blockadeA member Fort Macleod's town council has been publicly reprimanded for his involvement as an organizer of the Coutts border blockade.PoliticsApr 11, 2022
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Alberta municipalities will need province’s OK for face mask or COVID-19 vaccine passport bylawsThe province introduced amendments to the Municipal Government Act, restricting local governments' ability to have face-covering or vaccine passport bylaws.HealthMar 8, 2022
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Alberta to limit municipalities’ ability to have different public health bylaws than provinceAlberta's UCP government plans to introduce legislation that will "limit the ability of municipalities to enact bylaws that are contrary to provincial public health policy."HealthMar 1, 2022
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Municipal Affairs officials to review legal recourse regarding Calgary councillor ChuOutside legal counsel and "non-partisan department officials" have been asked to review the Municipal Government Act to verify what legal recourse -- if any -- exists."PoliticsOct 21, 2021
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Future of fluoride in Calgary remains up in the air in 2021Fluoride was removed from Calgary's water system in 2011, and city reports show it would cost $30 million to re-introduce fluoridation over 20 years.HealthDec 30, 2020
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Reintroducing fluoride would not increase water prices in CalgaryThe capital costs to reintroduce fluoride to Calgary tap water are low enough to not have water rates go up in Calgary.HealthDec 1, 2020
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