Media Features

January 

• The push is on to sack Calgary's single-use items bylaw
• Calgary's new single-use items bylaw sparks calls for repeal

• Mayor's Annual Food Drive raises more than $546,000 to help the hungry

• Calgary NE pedestrian bridge receives glow-up, city deems it unsafe weeks later
• Public art goes up on a northeast Calgary pedestrian bridge that could be coming down

December  

• Community members to discuss gun violence, cultural sensitivity with police at private town hall

November  

• Northeast Calgary communities seek answers at town hall following recent public violence
• Calgary police hear from community members, city councillors

• Calgary city council passes budget increases to address safety, housing, infrastructure
• Calgarians weigh in on proposed budget increase, shifting tax burden from businesses
• Councillor Andre Chabot ahead of the debate at city hall over raising property taxes
• Property taxes set to rise 7.8 per cent for Calgarians in 2024
• 'We're at a wall': Calgary city council budget has 7.8% increase, $171 million in new spending

• City of Calgary looks to extend secondary suite amnesty program
• Secondary suite amnesty may be extended to end of 2026
• Committee approves Calgary secondary suite fee amnesty extension

• Calgary's residential parking fees are going up, but not as much as first proposed

• Calgary wards race for food bank donation victory in second annual Councillors' Challenge

• Province bans the use of photo radar on Calgary's 'cash cow' ring road

September   

• Calgary city council orders review of local access fee on electricity bills
• Calgary anticipating $100M jump in franchise-fee revenue from high energy prices
• Calgary city council looking at possible change to electricity fee
• Local Access Fee to be reviewed, possible formula change, prescribed by Calgary city council
• Calgary proposes a review of the Local Access Fee collection

• Zoning dominates discussion on second day of Calgary's housing strategy hearing
• Council puts out list of options for Calgarians to consider ahead of budget
• Calgarians voice opinions on city's housing strategy as council eyes zoning rule changes

August  

• Andre Chabot on energy fee increases
• Regulated rate rise driving access fees high for every Calgarian

July   

• City of Calgary delays incoming changes, fees for residential parking program
• Calgary parking permit program changes put off until December

June

• Council to view changes to Calgary's residential parking fees after public outcry
• Calgary residents divided over proposed tweaks to street parking permits
• Calgary council to consider reversal of parking permit changes
• First-car exemption sought in compromise on Calgary rseidential parking permits

• How the new Calgary event centre deal plans to handle cost overruns, naming rights, long-term lease
• Future of naming rights and ticket tax settled as new Calgary arena deal talks continue
• Calgary Flames arena deal to include 35-year commitment to stay: city official
• Calgary multisport fieldhouse amenity mix, move to design stage endorsed by committee
• Few new details, some clarity on Calgary Event Centre project
• Committee supports bylaw change to impose $500 fines to con
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• R-C What? Establishing the value of public hearings for Calgary planning decisions
• Calgary city council scraps recommendations from housing task force

May  

• Calgary reconsiders fireworks on Canada Day

• Calgary mayor says province's police commission appointments 'not in the interest of citizens'

• Street racing in Calgary: Police arrest 2, issue dozens of violations

April 

• Alberta government funds enhancements for Calgary's Deerfoot Trail

• Calgary committee endorses $12M spend on sound barrier repair

March 

• Calgary Fire Department suspects house explosion caused by natural gas leak

• Calgary city council briefed on recall petition process

• Undercover drug trafficking crackdown at CTrain stations results in 268 charges

January 

• City officials and UCP MLAs hold rare meeting in Calgary