The City of Calgary has sent out the following message about the Flood Mitigation Measures Assessment Project Report and Recommendations In 2013, Calgary experienced its largest flood since 1932. The 2013 floods resulted in significant damages to public infrastructure and private property. Following the event, The City formed an Expert Management Panel of River Flood […]
25 Avenue S.E. / LRT Grade Separation St...
The City of Calgary is conducting a functional planning study of 25 Avenue S.E. and the Red Line LRT tracks to the east of Macleod Trail. The study will develop a recommended grade separation plan for the Red Line LRT tracks and 25 Avenue S.E. The final recommended plan will improve travel through this area […]
Olympic Plaza Cultural District: Engagem...
Olympic Plaza Cultural District: Engagement and Design Guide Report The Olympic Plaza Cultural District Engagement and Design Guide Report is now available at calgary.ca/myOPCD. The report includes a summary of engagement activities undertaken, feedback received from the public, and departmental operational considerations framed as a series of challenge questions intended to help guide designers to develop […]
Elbow River High-flow Advisory
The City would like to provide important information regarding an upcoming controlled river high-flow event that will occur on or around May 10* in preparation for the upcoming flood readiness time period. On a routine basis, The City conducts river surveys and inspections to review river bed conditions and flow rates. Early this year, surveys […]
Jane’s Walk – Erlton: More Than Just an
When: Saturday, May 7, 2016, 2:00 p.m. Where: North Entrance, Talisman Centre, 2225 Macleod Trail SE About this Walk Nestled between the Elbow River to West, Lindsay Park to the North, Macleod Trail to East and Mission Road to the South, Erlton is an often overlooked inner city oasis. Over 100 years old, this community […]
Secondary Suites Information Sessions
Ward 9 Newsflash Save the Date Secondary Suites Information Sessions The City of Calgary is hosting four Information Sessions in the wards affected by a possible Land Use Bylaw amendment, to provide an opportunity for the public to understand the proposed changes, and ask questions prior to Council’s consideration in late spring. The Alexandra Centre […]
Flood Permit Grant Program
[posted on behalf of The City of Calgary] The Flood Permit Grant Program is jointly funded by the Canadian Red Cross and the City of Calgary and is being offered to residential property owners in Calgary who are facing financial challenges repairing, restoring or rebuilding their homes after the June 2013 flood. City’s blog – […]
Disaster Preparedness Workshop Opportu
Hillhurst Sunnyside is offering a fall event to help promote emergency preparedness in their community and they have some space for other community residents that may be interested in attending. Please feel free to share/post the attached flyer in your community. Disaster Preparedness Workshop
Free Event – Equinox Vigil: Sat. Sept 20
Click here for Equinox Poster August 25, 2014 – For immediate release Equinox Vigil: A creative and meaningful event to honour the dead Calgary, Alberta – A graveyard might be the last place you’d expect to find live music and performances, contemporary art installations, and an atmosphere of community camaraderie. But that’s exactly what Calgarians […]
Create a 72-Hour emergency preparedness ...
The City of Calgary has posted information on how you can create your own emergency preparedness kit. For info, click http://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Fire/Pages/Calgary-Emergency-Management-Agency/72-hour-kit.aspx