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Pole position: Mid-sidewalk streetlights irk residents in northwest Calgary community

June 17, 2020 Darren Krause 2

Two light poles in the middle of the sidewalk along 19 Street NW are causing a stir in the neighbourhood and residents are hoping to find a fix. Maybe even a plan to address the

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Calgary design ideas help physical distance in high density areas during coronavirus

March 25, 2020 Darren Krause 2

Higher density Calgary areas with few open park spaces are seeing crowding on sidewalks as people are trying to find a way to grab some fresh air during coronavirus isolation. That’s spurred a touch of

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Calgary cycling, walking coordinator removal not a victory: Farrell

June 12, 2019 Darren Krause 0

While Calgary cycling and walking priorities remain the same, transportation folks recognize they’re going to have to do more with less. Still, there could be a silver lining. On the heels of Monday’s city council

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Calgary reviewing power poles in sidewalk after resident tweets photo

February 4, 2019 Brodie Thomas 0

The picture Ricardo Cosentino took looks like one of the many you may have seen go viral on social media. A power pole stands smack-dab in the middle of an otherwise normal sidewalk. “I’ve noticed

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How Calgary crosswalks are reviewed for safety upgrades

January 30, 2019 Darren Krause 0

When a Calgary crosswalk is put into the spotlight after a pedestrian collision or a near miss, there are often calls for upgrades to the crossing. Earlier this week, Calgary MLA Craig Coolahan videoed his

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Video: Calgary MLA crosses 14 Street NW with son, cars ‘zipping’ by

January 28, 2019 Darren Krause 2

Craig Coolahan was walking his four-year-old to the nearby preschool Monday and decided it was time to shoot video on how unsafe it was to cross 14 Street NW – at a marked and signed

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44 on 44: Calgary racer takes leap forward on her road to recovery from Achilles rupture

December 22, 2018 Josie Lukey 0

Calgarian Linh Huynh was playing badminton last March when she took a step back. That’s when she heard a pop, felt the floor become uneven and she hit the ground. Huynh had ruptured her Achilles

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Calgary considers Plus 15 wayfinding app to help pedestrians navigate the indoor core

December 13, 2018 Brodie Thomas 0

The City of Calgary is considering making a wayfinding app for the Plus 15 indoor walkway network, but one expert wonders if the money might be better spent on signage. The city-owned network of enclosed

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Rail rules prevent crosswalk at Chinook jaywalking hotspot

December 11, 2018 Brodie Thomas 0

The signs are there warning people not to jaywalk, but neither signs nor a ticketing blitz by the city seems to be stopping people from crossing the road illegally. Anyone familiar with the Chinook Train

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