Calgary's 2026 budget sets 1.64% property tax hike
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Calgary city council reallocates funds, reducing climate program spending while increasing transit investment as 2026 budget talks progress. Key details inside.
Calgary city council voted to increase transit fares in 2026, including a $4 single-use ticket. The hikes are part of over 30 amendments to the city's budget.
Calgary's weather on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, will be mild but cloudy with periods of snow and gusty afternoon winds. A bright midweek precedes more snow Friday.
Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government's $81-billion defence spending plan represents a massive opportunity for Alberta companies to supply the military.
Calgary City Council is reviewing numerous proposed amendments to its 2026 budget. Key decisions on city spending and services are being debated this Monday.
Calgary embraced winter's chill and a packed entertainment scene. Explore how the city balanced -20°C temperatures with major rock concerts and festive community events.
A dozen Make-A-Wish children in Calgary received uniquely decorated Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer and creating magical moments for families facing medical challenges.
Calgary shoppers turned out in force for Black Friday, with Market Mall opening early to accommodate the crowds. Discover the retail trends and consumer enthusiasm driving sales.
Calgary police have laid charges against a driver involved in a November pedestrian crash in Dalhousie that sent a child and adult to hospital. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Calgary's newest Christmas spectacle, Holiday Wonder, features millions of dazzling lights inside the BMO Centre. Discover this magical winter attraction transforming Calgary's holiday scene.
A woman has died after being struck by a car in southwest Calgary, bringing the city's 2025 traffic fatality count to 14. Police report over 400 pedestrian injury collisions.
Calgary City Council debates 2026 budget with 5.8% property tax increase. Mayor Jeromy Farkas urged to implement zero-based budgeting to provide taxpayer relief.
Discover Calgary's top weekend events including Theatre Calgary's 'A Christmas Carol' and holiday activities. Your guide to making the most of November 28-30, 2025.
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Calgary fire crews are investigating a residential fire on Millview Bay SW. Authorities are on scene determining the cause and extent of damages.
Saskatoon city council has approved a $158 million police budget for 2025, resulting in a 3.7% property tax increase. The decision came during Tuesday's budget deliberations.
Calgarians urged city council to prioritize funding for indoor recreation facilities and affordable housing during the second day of 2026 budget deliberations. Learn about the key issues raised.
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Calgary launches multibillion-dollar budget discussions with significant public participation. Over 130 residents signed up to share their perspectives on city spending priorities.
Former Calgary alderman Ray Clark passes away at 80. Colleagues credit him for inspiring their political careers. Remembering his legacy in municipal politics.
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Windsor Police Service's proposed 2026 budget sees a 4.16% increase, now heading to city council for final approval. Learn about the costs behind community safety.
Calgary's first significant winter storm has arrived, blanketing the city with 5 to 10 cm of snow. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous road conditions and adjust their morning commutes accordingly.
Calgary Fire Department launches investigation into northeast Calgary fire. Stay updated on the latest developments and safety information.
Explore Calgary's inner-city gems with walks 40 and 41 from Lori Beattie's guide. Discover stunning views, public art, and the iconic Peace Bridge. Plan your urban adventure today!
Municipality faces budget decisions as repair costs for festive snowflake decorations escalate. Learn how holiday traditions are affected by financial constraints.
A Calgary senior seriously injured in a fall near a bus stop thanks her quick-thinking 5-year-old grandson and two strangers who came to her rescue. Read their heartwarming reunion story.
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Calgary reveals nine new office-to-residential conversion projects in the downtown core, continuing the city's urban revitalization strategy. Learn how this transforms empty offices.