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Travel Safe Student Video Contest Returns for 2025
Calling all filmmakers! Put on your director’s hat, grab your camera and help make our city’s streets safer for everyone. We’re excited to share that the City of Calgary’s Travel Safe Student Video Contest is back for another year.
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May 1, 2024
This month, we're sharing tips on prepping for Calgary's dry season, and how to keep that water bill low. Also, Neighbour Day is approaching fast, so read on to find out how you can get involved and help make this year's Neighbour Day memorable for the whole family.
May 1, 2024
Calgarians are once again invited to come together, show their community spirit and get involved in Neighbour Day 2024 by organizing a block party with neighbours or community event on Saturday, June 15.
April 15, 2024
It’s street sweeping season as The City’s annual residential Spring Clean-up program is set to begin on Monday, April 15. Starting as early as today, those in the first scheduled communities will see signs go up indicating their sweeping date.
April 1, 2024
Happy spring! This month, we're sharing tips on conserving your water, keeping streets clear, and getting ready for the dry season. And don't forget: April 22 is the date of the public hearing for The City's Rezoning for Housing Strategy. Read on for more info on how you can share your thoughts or participate.
April 1, 2024
Today, we’re sharing an update on the 144 Avenue project for residents impacted by the changes.
April 1, 2024
With another dry summer expected this year, we all need to do our part to conserve water and use it wisely. A rain barrel is a great way to do this.
March 1, 2024
This month, we're sharing information about The City's new housing rezoning strategy. Read on to learn what this means for your area, and when and where you can join us for an in-person info session that will give residents the chance to ask questions and share their thoughts on this new strategy.
February 6, 2024
This month, we’re sharing tips for keeping on top of Calgary’s cold weather, and how to stay safe while enjoying the winter.
January 5, 2024
Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a restful Christmas holiday with family and friends, and I hope all of us will carry this joy and peace with us throughout 2024.
December 13, 2023
As our city gears up for the chilly months ahead, it's crucial to ensure our safety and well-being during the winter. With temperatures plunging to -30 or even -40 degrees Celsius, it's time to equip ourselves with essential knowledge and habits that will keep us warm, healthy, and happy.
December 5, 2023
This month, Calgary 9-1-1 has already received multiple callers reporting people on the ice, including a report of young children on the Bow River throwing rocks and trying to break through the ice. With warmer temperatures in the forecast for this week, the Calgary Fire Department wants to remind Calgarians to stay safe by staying off ice-covered bodies of water.
December 1, 2023
It has been clear to me for a long time that struggling Calgarians are not in a position to carry the tax burden of non-residential properties. Read more on why I voted against this year's budget, and for some helpful tips for how to prepare for the winter.