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May 21, 2022
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Month: December 2019

CALGARY

Calgary Transit’s MAX Yellow set for maiden voyage

December 17, 2019 Darren Krause 0

For many commuters in SW Calgary, the introduction of Calgary Transit’s MAX Yellow Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on Dec. 23 is a Christmas present come early. For nearly two years, traffic along 14 Street SW

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Toilet talk: LRT public washroom question raised at Calgary city council

December 16, 2019 Darren Krause 0

Calgary Transit is aware there may be a need for public washrooms at LRT stations around the city, but there’s a cost of between $10 to $15 per use. In Question Period during Monday’s Calgary

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New signage in Nose Hill Park aims to diminish disobedient dog owners

December 16, 2019 Sean Feagan 0

Additional signage at Nose Hill Park is being installed to remind dog owners the requirements of bringing their precious pooches to the park. Nose Hill Park, Canada’s fourth-largest municipal park, contains rare fescue grassland habitats

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Opinion: A TransPod hyperloop line in Alberta would place the province at the forefront of technological leadership

December 13, 2019 Contributed 2

By Thierry Boitier, Director of Procurement and Business Development, TransPod It is a common sight: new innovations and technologies are often targets for skepticism. We’ve seen this happen time and again with innovations that have

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Calling all frogs: Citizen science project catalogs Calgary’s wetland residents

December 13, 2019 Sean Feagan 0

After three years studying amphibian populations with the help of keen Calgarians, researchers have learned it’s not always easy being green within the city’s urban confines. The citizen-science study, Call of the Wetland, was led

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Calgary ski fence being removed, but ski bench searching for permanent home

December 12, 2019 Brett Klassen 0

Do you remember the ski fence in Altadore? Remains of the fence are evident, but the prior owner, Dirk Van der Vorst, now deceased, also left a unique bench in the yard. It was also

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Calgary business: Potential TIPP increase isn’t a city tax spike

December 12, 2019 Darren Krause 0

The jump some Calgary businesses are seeing in their monthly Tax Instalment Payment Plan (TIPP) notices doesn’t mean their taxes are increasing by that much, the city said.   If you have questions, however, you

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CBE cuts transit rebate program as it deals with provincial budget cuts

December 11, 2019 Amber McLinden 0

Frustrated parents voiced concern over a recent Calgary Board of Education (CBE) decision to cancel their transit rebate program, citing provincial budget cuts to education. On Dec. 10, parents received an email from the school

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Opinion: Forget hyperloop – high-speed rail is sustainable, proven technology to connect Alberta cities

December 11, 2019 Contributed 2

This piece is co-authored by Justin Simaluk, CET, Willem Klumpenhouwer PhD, and Thomas Fryer PEng. Alberta Regional Rail / Albertans for Regional Rail / @RailAlberta If only the residents of Springfield on The Simpsons would

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Calgary play explores refugees – from Canada to Syria

December 11, 2019 Jenna Shummoogum 0

Sleman Aldib is switching up the narrative in his play ‘بالعكس / The Opposite.’ Instead of a Syrian refugee crisis, there is war in Canada and civilians are forced to flee to Syria. Aldib is a

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