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Calgary Budget Debate: Mayor Farkas Pushes for Property Tax Relief

The Calgary City Council is embroiled in a heated debate over the 2026 budget, with Mayor Jeromy Farkas at the center of a proposal to significantly reduce the proposed property tax increase. Farkas suggests using an additional $50 million from city investment income to lower the tax hike from 3.

Calgary's Healthcare Conundrum: Bridging the Gap Between Facilities and Access

Calgary boasts a comprehensive network of health clinics and hospitals, as detailed in the city's open data portal. The dataset not only includes essential addresses and locations but also underscores the city's commitment to transparency and innovation. However, despite this seemingly robust infrastructure, many Calgarians grapple

Calgary Rental Market Cools as Asking Rents Decline Amid Supply Surge

Calgary's rental market shows significant easing with asking rents down over 7%, driven by robust new supply and policy initiatives, offering a reprieve for renters.

Calgary's Snow Clearing Strategy: Navigating the Winter Roads

As the snow blankets Calgary, residents once again turn their attention to the city's snow clearing strategy. The "Snow Clearing Lines map" reveals the planned routes, ensuring major roadways, transit routes, and emergency pathways are cleared first. This system aims to keep Calgary moving by focusing

Gas Price Shock: Calgary's 99.9 Cents Per Litre Sparks Debate

A recent image of a gas station in south Calgary displaying a price of 99.9 cents per litre has ignited lively discussions on social media, capturing the attention of residents accustomed to higher fuel costs. This unusually low price, posted on November 30, 2025, stands in stark contrast to

Calgary's Alvopetro Secures US$20M Credit to Drive Dual-Basin Natural Gas Growth

Strategic Financial Backing for Dual-Basin Development Calgary-based Alvopetro Energy Ltd. (TSXV: ALV, OTCQX: ALVOF) announced a significant financial milestone on December 1, 2025: a US$20 million loan agreement. This credit facility was secured by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alvopetro S.A. Extração de Petróleo e Gás Natural, with Itaú BBA

Calgary Schools Face Overcrowding as City Expands

Calgary's rapid population boom has placed immense pressure on the city's schools, leading to a concerning trend of overcrowding in educational facilities. With the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) operating at 95% capacity, and some high schools exceeding 100%, local families are struggling with the impact