Mayor Bronconnier Marks Key Milestone: West LRT Elevated Guideway...
The western skyline of downtown Calgary is about to change forever as construction begins on the elevated guideway for the west leg of the LRT. The 1.5 kilometre long structure will be Calgary’s first...
View ArticleRalph Klein Park Makes History
Ralph Klein today became the first Mayor in Calgary’s history ever to see a City Park named in his honor. The new 30-hectare park is located within a 200-hectare constructed wetland in east Calgary off...
View ArticleThe Calgary Fire Department Celebrating 125 Years of Service
Today, the Calgary Fire Department will mark its 125th Anniversary by celebrating its proud history - a remarkable evolution fuelled by the commitment and courage of the men and women of the Calgary...
View ArticleBronconnier Seeks to Expand Asian Markets for Calgary
Calgary, AB (August 27, 2010) Over the next four days, Mayor Dave Bronconnier will be meeting with senior representatives in Japan and Korea to build on Calgary’s increasingly important trade and...
View Article2010 City Council Swearing-In Ceremony, Monday, Oct. 25, 2010
Members of Calgary City Council will be sworn in on Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 to mark the beginning of the 100th City Council of Calgary. The Swearing-In Ceremony will be broadcast live on Shaw digital...
View ArticleCouncil Appointments to Standing Policy Committees
Today, City Council appointed Council Members to the four Standing Policy Committees. Community &Protective Services Alderman John Mar, Chair Alderman Shane Keating, Vice Chair Alderman Gian-Carlo...
View ArticlePUBLIC HEARING ON 2011 ADJUSTMENTS TO BUSINESS PLANS AND BUDGETS
Citizens and interest groups who would like to make a submission to Council on the 2011 Business Plan and Budget adjustments for The City of Calgary are invited to do so at a non-statutory Public...
View ArticleMayor releases budget proposals for Council consideration
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR OF CALGARY Reduces tax increase to 4.5% while preserving core services Mayor Naheed Nenshi today released his set of proposals for the 2011 budget for Council’s consideration. The...
View ArticleMayor Nenshi welcomes Canada’s Governor General David Johnston
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 – His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, made his first Civic Call to Calgary, and was welcomed and white-hatted by Mayor Naheed...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Mayor Nenshi to address City employees
WHAT: A Better Calgary Starts With Us: An address to city employees WHO: Mayor...
View ArticlePSA: Mayor Naheed Nenshi Announces Calgary’s 20 Minute Makeover
On Thursday, May 19, Mayor Naheed Nenshi is announcing a new spring cleaning effort, the 20 Minute Makeover. The first 20 Minute Makeover to be held in Calgary, the event will be held in our Centre...
View Article20 Minute Makeover to Sweep Through Calgary
The City of Calgary continues its spring cleaning with the announcement of a brand new initiative, the 20 Minute Makeover. “This is a chance for Calgarians to get out and clean-up their communities,...
View ArticleCouncil Approves final proposal for Airport Trail Underpass
City Council approved that a final proposal be made to the Board of the Calgary Airport Authority (YYC) to construct an underpass on YYC land under the new airport runway. “The Authority expressed...
View ArticleYoung Calgarian shows how small actions can lead to big changes at Mayor’s...
Calgarians of all ages were inspired to take steps to protect our environment at a special event today as part of the Mayor’s Environment Expo. Ryan Hreljac of the Ryan’s Well Foundation hosted a free...
View ArticleFederation of Canadian Municipalities names Calgary as its 2011 Green Champion
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has awarded The City of Calgary with the 2011 Green Champion Award for its impressive track record on sustainability demonstrating commitment, leadership...
View ArticleWinners announced for 2010 Calgary Awards
The City of Calgary is honouring 17 award winners at the 2010 Calgary Awards. The Calgary Awards is The City’s official citizen recognition program celebrating Calgarians and local organizations for...
View ArticleMayor’s Urban Design Awards Announces Call for Submissions
Mayor’s Urban Design Awards Announces Call for Submissions The City of Calgary is proud to announce the Mayor’s Urban Design Awards (MUDA 2011). Every two years, The Mayor’s Urban Design Awards honours...
View ArticleCity Releases Citizen Satisfaction Levels
People are generally happy about life in Calgary and with its government, say City officials as they released their 2011 Citizen Satisfaction Survey results today. The survey found that 92% of...
View ArticleWinners of the Mayor’s Urban Design Awards 2011 announced
The 2011 Mayor’s Urban Design Award winners were announced this evening at TELUS Spark – The NEW Science Centre. The winners are as follows: 1. Conceptual/Theoretical Urban Design Projects Winner: ...
View ArticleUpdate: Municipal Emergency Plan - Incident at Shaw Court
As of 14:20 hours, the Municipal Emergency Plan has been activated due to an explosion at Shaw Court in downtown Calgary (630 3 Avenue S.W.). All building occupants have been evacuated. No injuries...
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