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'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 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 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.
Blood drive continues to honour memory of New Brunswick teen
A mother in New Brunswick partners with Canadian Blood Services for a blood drive honouring her daughter. The initiative keeps the teen's memory alive and addresses her fear of being forgotten.
Edmonton Calls for Year-End Blood and Plasma Donations
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for donors in Edmonton as holiday demand spikes. Learn how you can help save lives this season.
Urgent Call for Blood Donations During Canadian Holidays
Canadian Blood Services urges donors as holiday demand for blood surges. Your donation can save lives this season. Find a clinic and book an appointment today.
Calgary Homeless Outreach Team Desperate for New Base
A vital Calgary homeless outreach team is facing eviction and urgently needs a new headquarters to continue its life-saving work in extreme winter conditions. Learn about their critical mission.
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.
Holiday Blood Donation Shortage Prompts Urgent Call
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent plea for donors as supplies dwindle during the holiday season. Ron Vezina emphasizes the constant need to help save lives.
Canadian Blood Services Urges Holiday Season Donations
Canadian Blood Services emphasizes the constant need for donors during the holidays. Learn why this season is a crucial time to give the gift of life.
Calgary Blood Donors Needed Urgently Over Holidays
Canadian Blood Services issues a critical call for donors in Calgary this holiday season. Your donation can save lives. Book an appointment today.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
Calgary's 2025 Housing Boom Leads Canada
Calgary's record housing starts in 2025 outpace Toronto and Vancouver, driven by a surge in downtown condo and rental projects. Discover the city's urban transformation.
Calgary Development Fees Jump 536%, Adding to Housing Costs
A new report reveals government fees on new Calgary developments have soared to $9,306 per unit, a 536% increase since 2010, adding pressure to housing supply and affordability.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Calgary Poised for Record New Home Activity in 2025
Calgary's new home construction is on pace for a third consecutive record year, driven by multi-unit starts, though high prices are slowing single-family sales. Explore the latest CMHC data.
Calgary man charged in southeast carjacking after crash
A Calgary man faces charges after a violent carjacking led to a police chase, a crash, and his vehicle being pinned by a fire truck. Get the full story on the dramatic arrest.
Calgary Tuesday: Cloudy, Snowy, Windy Afternoon
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.
Calgary Home Sales Fall in November, Prices Dip
Calgary's real estate market saw a decline in home sales this November, with increased inventory leading to downward pressure on prices, according to the local board. Get the latest data and analysis.
Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.
Montreal groups push to turn empty buildings into social housing
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Calgary's weekend: Frost, concerts & holiday spirit
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.
Custom Christmas Trees for Make-A-Wish Kids in Calgary
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 upzoning fails to deliver housing affordability
Analysis reveals Calgary's blanket upzoning policy hasn't improved housing affordability as promised. New developments replace affordable homes with luxury units, worsening the crisis for families.
Charges laid in Calgary pedestrian crash involving child
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.
Millions of Holiday Lights Illuminate Calgary's BMO Centre
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.
Developer Addresses Canada's Housing Shortage with Rental Focus
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.
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