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'That's not good practice': Smith flags Calgary City Hall closed-door practices amid municipal transparency debate
18+ hour, 10+ min ago (763+ words) Smith said concerns about municipal transparency are "not just a Calgary issue," pointing to the recent resignations of two school board trustees in St. Albert amid a dispute over transparency and public access to board meetings. Premier Danielle Smith says…...
Nelson: City council's Blue Sky thinking will cost Calgarians big time
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (636+ words) In the end Calgarians will indeed face a lower hike. Let’s say nine per cent Now we know why Calgary is called Blue Sky City. Because that’s the sort of pampered thinking that city hall brass are encouraged to engage…...
Grey Cup 2026: What's happening in Calgary before the big game
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (669+ words) The Grey Cup Festival runs Nov. 11 to 14, before the championship game at McMahon Stadium on Nov. 15 The Grey Cup is coming to town, and Calgary is lining up plenty of fun to keep fans busy before kickoff. The Cenovus Energy…...
Executive committee endorses at-grade Green Line alignment that stops on 10th Avenue
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (841+ words) Wendy Tynan, the city's director of the Green Line project, said Option 3 is the only alignment that stays within the city's current funding envelope Putting an apparent end to a years-long debate, Calgary city councillors endorsed a new vision for…...
Breakenridge: Elections Alberta's limitations cast cloud over referendum
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (642+ words) Concern over Elections Alberta's ability to oversee vote coincides with apparent high voter interest For those eager to see a vote for Canada and an end to the debate over Alberta’s future, there are some encouraging signs in the lead-up…...
Alberta Voices??? Donald Barry: As Alberta decides in referendum, what will Trump do?
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (564+ words) Without recognition, an aspiring state would have no international standing. It could not engage in diplomacy, enter into international agreements or join international organizations. In a speech to Congress in February 1977, prime minister Pierre Trudeau assured that “Canada’s unity will…...
Bell: Alberta law cracking down on bike lanes rolls out in November
1+ week, 1+ day ago (777+ words) The Alberta government is serious. Some bike lanes will be removed. Some planned bike lanes will not happen. Soon Devin Dreeshen gets right down to business. Dreeshen told Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas an ideal announcement would be for him and…...
Graphic of the week: Alberta's energy trade with the United States
1+ week, 5+ day ago (205+ words) As trade war with U.S. heats up, we look at the volume of cross-border energy trade With renewed trade tensions between Canada and the United States, some Alberta politicians and energy experts have resisted the suggestion to use the oil and…...
Breakenridge: Alberta referendum can't be wished away, but the outcome is within our control
1+ week, 5+ day ago (612+ words) Let’s be clear: there is zero chance that Alberta’s premier will alter, postpone or cancel the Oct. 19 referendum. That’s not to say that concerns over the referendum are misplaced. Those who wish to hold Danielle Smith’s government accountable for foisting…...
'Every single one of those separatists is going to vote'??? Nenshi voices concern low voter turnout could help separatists
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (792+ words) Nenshi called the referendum an attempt by Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP to distract from "their absolutely terrible record," and issues such as affordability, unemployment, public health care and education. Alberta’s NDP hosted a rally in favour of voting…...