Join us for a presentation and Q&A sharing insights on how to open a commercial business. City experts will walk you through the process of applying for a business licence, registering your business and planning and building safety approval requirements. From retail, hospitality and e-commerce to construction, manufacturing, logistics and more, we’ll outline permit types and timelines, land use requirements and application processes to help you achieve your commercial business goals.

Are you ready to bring your small business idea to life? Attend a presentation and live Q&A that will guide you through the essential steps of opening a successful small business. We’ll cover how to apply for a business licence, how to register your business, location considerations and other requirements. Whether you’re looking to start a local shop or offer specialized services, this session will provide the tools and resources you need to get started.

As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to warm up your basement! Join us for a presentation and live Q&A to learn how to transform your underutilized space into a cozy, inviting retreat.

The City of Calgary presents a comprehensive webinar on everything you need to know to successfully complete your permit inspections.  Our panel of experts will offer tips and insights to streamline your inspection including how to book your inspection, how to prepare for your inspection and how to identify a Safety Codes Officer or City Inspector.

Discover everything you need to know about secondary suites, from navigating the development and registration process, applying for permits, legalizing and registering a suite to understanding safety requirements and the Secondary Suite Incentive Program.

The City of Calgary presents a guide to renovating or installing accessory residential buildings. Join us for an insightful webinar on unlocking the full potential of your backyard buildings!

Our panel of experts will share insights on what you need to apply for a business licence. Learn about the different business licence types, permit information, how to apply and submit a complete application, approvals, and more.

Embark on your outdoor renovation journey by joining us for a presentation and live Q&A. Dive into what you need to know to get started on your backyard improvement projects. Gain valuable expertise and answers to your questions in this informative webinar.

Learn step by step how to set up a personal myID account.

Learn step by step how to set up a business myID account.

Learn step by step how to apply for your permits.

Learn step by step how to apply for a business licence.

During this webinar, you will learn key things to consider before starting a renovation in your home, including land use and building regulations, permitting, and inspection processes.

The City of Calgary presents a comprehensive guide on how to hire a licensed contractor

Learn about the most important factors to consider when starting your home improvement projects, discover best practices for selecting a licensed contractor and make sure you have all the essentials in place before starting your renovation!

Hear from The City’s Licensing teams as they discuss the evolving licensing requirements that affect the short-term rental industry. Stay up to date on how you can stay compliant and succeed in this dynamic market.

Hear from The City of Calgary's business licensing team on the new regulations & licensing requirements for short term rentals and their impact to condo boards coming into effect Jan. 2024.

Hear from the Planning, Building and Licensing teams as they discuss what permits are required to open a restaurant or brewery and how to apply for a business license. They will also cover why you need city inspections and some of the most common inspection issues.

Hear from the Development, Business & Building Services team about everything you need to know about developing a backyard suite in Calgary, permit fees, how to design your suite and more.

Hear from the Development, Business & Building Services team about permits, fees, and how to design and build your backyard suite.

Learn about the types of work that require a permit and what is required to get one. Whether you are looking to transform your basement into a functional living space or simply update it, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and resources necessary to tackle your project.

Watch everything you need to know before starting or updating your backyard projects. This engaging session is designed to equip you with the information you need to kickstart the permit process for installing or enhancing backyard accessory residential structures.