Journalist covering City Hall for Global Calgary
Calgary by way of Labrador City
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Adam MacVicar
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NEW: City of Calgary is reopening the downtown office conversion program to applications for $25M in available funding.
City release says the program has converted 2.7M square feet of office space across 21 buildings, generating $14M in estimated property tax uplift.
According to city officials, the new steel pipe for the second stage will be arriving in the next week.
NEW: City of Calgary says construction on the first phase of the Bearspaw feeder main replacement project has reached the halfway point. Project is supposed to be complete by December.
Calgary seeking nearly $1 billion from Ottawa for infrastructure, transit
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NEW: The Government of Alberta has selected the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy to do an independent analysis of the potential economic impacts of separation.
An expert advisory panel has also been appointed:
Jack Mintz
Ted Morton
Adam Legge
Alex Pourbaix
Janice MacKinnon
Mounties are investigating allegations money was offered in exchange for a council vote at Calgary city hall last summer, according to court documents obtained by Global News.
None of the allegations have been proven in court and no charges laid.
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RCMP investigating Calgary city hall corruption allegations, court documents reveal
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NEW: In the wake of recent reports over an RCMP investigation involving former elected officials at Calgary city hall, Mayor Jeromy Farkas says he and council are working on a motion to establish a municipal lobbyist registry and “other accountability measures.”
Here is a look at Calgary's road and pedestrian crashes in 2025.
NEW: City administration has released a progress update on a $7.55M traffic and pedestrian safety investment package approved by Calgary city council late last year. Here's where that money is going:
City of Calgary officials are recommending council ask the federal government to fund half of the Bearspaw feeder main replacement project.
