The congress will inject Calgary’s economy with $65 million and bring over 5,000 people to the city, according to the World Petroleum Council of Canada. Continue reading
In the wake of city council ordering administration find $60-million in savings, a committee is suggesting Calgary work with the province in its mental health and addiction strategy. Continue reading
A new plan aimed at reducing Calgary business taxes goes to council Monday morning but it will come at a big cost that Calgary’s mayor says goes “too fast for marginal improvements.” Continue reading
Calgary’s city council will be putting aside time Monday morning to deal with the issue of skyrocketing property taxes for businesses, including a plan that will see non-residential ratepayers pay roughly the same amount of tax they did in 2018. Continue reading
Introduced Tuesday, Bill 7 would amend the Municipal Government Act to allow for multi-year tax incentives for a wide range of non-residential properties. Continue reading
Small businesses will not be getting any immediate assistance from Calgary city council after council voted down a grant program for small businesses. Continue reading
The Kensington Legion won’t have to pay $94,000 in taxes after city council voted Monday to cancel most of the legions current and outstanding property taxes. Continue reading
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and members of Calgary’s tech community are trying to attract investment by selling Calgary as a great place for startups to grow. Continue reading
Calgarians wondering where each of the province’s major parties stand on the issues most important to our city are now able to find out by visiting yycmatters.ca. Continue reading
With money already allocated and work underway, City of Calgary officials are looking for firm commitments from Alberta’s political parties to keep the Green Line LRT project green-lit. Continue reading