On Nov. 21, I published an op-ed titled “Backward Beliefs About Housing Shaping the Debate on Rezoning” in the Calgary Herald, making an analogy that compared the housing market to the market for new ...

Decentralizing supervised consumption – smaller sites, mobile units, inhalation booths, wraparound care – restores order and saves lives.

We're still awaiting concrete action from the Government of Alberta to help police and cities respond to bad driving and speeding deaths.

2025 marks the first time that Calgary has exceeded 10,000 housing starts in the first half of a calendar year with permits issued for 12,152 units so far this year.

A handful of Calgary city councillors are hoping to repeal the City of Calgary’s climate declaration, and along with it, have an audit done on climate-related spending. Communities First members, all…

The City of Calgary says it has blown past benchmarks set with the Housing Accelerator Fund

The City of Calgary’s Traffic Safety Team is stepping up enforcement this month to reduce vehicle noise and improve quality of life in neighbourhoods across the city. Drivers operating excessively lou...

Strengthening Transparency: Improving Engagement with Calgarians - Share Your Thoughts on The City's Engagement with Calgarians.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says up to 4.8 million new homes will need to be built over the next decade to restore affordability levels last seen in 2019, based on projected demand.

Watch Calgary city councillor seeks 3rd-party review on impacts of misinformation  Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

To better support our partners, City Council (Council) approved an investment of new capital funding to address the critical need for more affordable housing during the Mid-Cycle Adjustments to The Ci...

A pocket park next to a school in the Beltline will become permanent, thanks to Calgary city council's approval of a road closure.

In the spirit of truth and reconciliation The City of Calgary is creating a permanent memorial to honour the Indian Residential School survivors.

Canadians are increasingly aware of the corrosive effects of disinformation on democratic institutions.

Every year on April 28, workers in Canada mark the National Day of Mourning, a solemn day to remember and honour workers who have been injured, made ill, or lost their lives because of their job. Toda...

Many tired tropes were trotted out against the proposal to add more than 1,200 homes to the old Viscount Bennett High School site.

A new 12-month pilot program will see peace officers more closely monitor and educate on traffic safety around Calgary.

The City of Calgary has teamed up with Green Calgary to provide Calgarians with an opportunity to receive a $50 rebate on up to two rain barrels starting April 1, 2025.“We are pleased with the continu...

The City of Calgary will receive an additional $22.8 million from the federal government's Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), it announced Saturday, after exceeding targets set out in late 2023.

For the past 20 years, the Sunalta Community Association has had a dream to open a community hub where members of the Beltline can gather. And on March 17, that dream came true, as the Sunalta Communi...

The Housing Design Catalogue provides standardized designs to make homebuilding easier. It features accessory dwelling units, townhomes and multiplexes.

March 8 marks International Women's Day, and Calgary has a full lineup of events planned to honour and celebrate the occasion.

Low-income transit passes: The hand-up to help in hard times

The city says construction on the new path, which will connect 33rd Avenue S.W. to the path along the south side of the Marda Loop Safeway, will begin in March.

The City is launching a functional planning study for a proposed 4 km south extension of the Red Line Light Rail Transit (LRT).

When I first stepped into the world of municipal politics, I did so with a purpose. I wasn’t drawn to the title or the office—I was drawn to the possibility of change. “What kind of city do you want…

An urgent motion from four Calgary city councillors looks to help fill the funding shortfall, and cut ties between ticket revenue and the police budget.