After a week of debate, Calgary city councillors passed a budget that includes an effective near-zero tax increase and adds one-time funds for priority areas. However, couple with the approval of the city’s tax […]
Calgary city councillors have voted down a budget amendment to pull funding for the new arena project amid challenging economic times for the city. Coun. Evan Woolley put forth the proposal that would have the […]
The Calgary Police Service (CPS) and the Calgary Fire Department (CFD) were in the spotlight Tuesday as the city continued its budget adjustment week. The day after public submissions were heard, General Managers from the […]
Calgary city council heard roughly 55 public submissions representing all interests and all walks of life, as they began on what will likely be a week-long discussion on 2020 budget adjustments. That covered the first […]
It’s a big week for Calgary city council as they look at budget adjustments for the 2020 budget year. Among potential budget cuts, Calgary needs to figure out the residential / non-residential tax split, they […]
Calgary’s inaugural Green Line committee meeting went ahead Friday and the committee’s chair put the vision on track immediately. By the end of the two-and-a-half-hour meeting, it seemed that purpose had already been derailed. Coun. […]
Calgary will be cutting up to another $52.5 million from the city budget, depending on the scenario city councillors chose to move forward with. Councillors were provided with two scenarios Tuesday as they look at […]
Calgarians still believe they enjoy a good quality of life despite ongoing economic problems and as the city stares down further cuts to its operating budget. According to the city’s annual Citizen Satisfaction survey, 83 […]
A new, first-of-its-kind fire station solution will be erected in southeast Calgary next year that could help fill a much-needed void in suburban growth areas. After a two-alarm fire destroyed one home under construction and […]
This week, my frustration with Calgary City Council overflowed as they discussed Calgary growth. Since leaving Council I’ve, for the most part, avoided commenting on what the council-of-the-day is doing and concentrated more on the […]
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