Calgary municipal fee hikes, tax increases take effect Jan. 1
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
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Calgary city service fees increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation passes in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool admission, and other municipal service costs.
Calgary's Extreme Cold: What to Know About Being Out Today
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Calgary Mayor Seeks Less Drama, More Service Focus in 2026
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas calls for less political drama at city hall in the new year, urging council to concentrate on core municipal services like potholes and snow clearing as budget planning begins.
Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
Calgary Fire Investigates Christmas Eve Garage Blaze
Calgary Fire Department is investigating a garage fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in the city's northwest. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the incident.
Injury Reported in Macleod Trail Crash in Calgary
A person was injured in a Thursday morning collision on Macleod Trail in Calgary. Emergency services responded to the scene around 8 a.m. Get the latest details on the incident.
Calgary Changemakers Reveal Ideas for City's Future
Calgary Herald's 2025 Changemakers project reveals 20 actionable ideas from local leaders on building a better city, from youth investment to global events. Discover their insights.
Top 10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best holiday events and activities in Calgary this weekend, from dazzling light festivals to last-minute shopping and festive traditions. Plan your perfect seasonal outing.
Calgary man charged in two early-morning break-ins
A Calgary man faces charges after two early-morning break-and-enters in the city's northwest. Police responded to alarms and apprehended a suspect. Learn the details.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Judge Upholds $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
A U.S. federal judge has upheld a controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move that could significantly impact Canadian tech firms and professionals seeking opportunities south of the border.
Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C
In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.
Police Investigate Two Sexual Assaults Near Chinook CTrain
Calgary police are investigating two sexual assaults reported in the same southwest area. Authorities are asking the public for any video or information to help solve the cases.
Calgary Christmas 2025: What's Open, Closed & Happening
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
Calgary's Weekend: Charity, Sports, and Community Spirit
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: 340 holiday hampers delivered to veterans, a festive party for kids, and a high-scoring Flames victory. See the community in action.
Rome to charge 2-euro fee for Trevi Fountain access
Starting February 1, 2025, tourists visiting Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain will pay a 2-euro fee. Learn about the new rules and what it means for your trip.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
15th fatal pedestrian crash in Calgary this year
A pedestrian has died after a collision in northeast Calgary, becoming the 15th such fatality in 2025. This tragic incident surpasses the total number of pedestrian deaths recorded in all of 2024.
Calgary Mayor Farkas: 'I'm a winner now'
Newly-elected Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on his combative past as a city councillor, declaring his old self a 'loser' and embracing his new role as a 'winner'.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover Calgary's top weekend events, including the Alberta Theatre Project's 'Wizard of Oz' and navigating winter weather. Plan your days with our curated guide.
Major Central Banks Tilt Towards Hiking Mode as Inflation Rises
Global central banks, including the Bank of Canada, are pivoting towards interest rate hikes as inflation concerns intensify. Explore the implications for the economy and markets.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Alberta raises citizen petition fee to $25K
The Alberta government has increased the fee for filing a citizen petition to $25,000. Learn about the amendment's details and its potential impact on public participation.
Calgary election workers' delayed pay arriving Friday
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
Officer-Involved Shooting at Calgary's Dalhousie LRT
A man was seriously injured in an officer-involved shooting at Calgary's Dalhousie LRT station Tuesday morning. Police confirm no risk to public. Read the latest details.
Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam
An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.
New $100 fee for Canadians at U.S. parks in 2026
Canadians aged 16+ will pay a new US$100 fee to visit top U.S. national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite starting Jan. 1, 2026. Learn about the annual pass and how Trump's policies are driving the change.
Vancouver's $10 Info Request Fee Called 'Discouraging'
Vancouver considers a $10 fee for information requests, raising concerns about public transparency. Advocates warn it could hinder access to city data.
Calgary faces cold weekend start, more snow on the way
Calgary is bracing for a cold start to the weekend with temperatures dropping Friday and more snowfall expected. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and travel advisories.
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