6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (796+ words) A local marketing expert calls Calgary Transit’s free-fare-zone sponsorship pitch attractive but missing balance as a crucial ingredient. A briefing note in the Infrastructure and Planning Committee’s Sept. 9 agenda includes a presentation from the administration outlining transit’s pitch to secure…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (903+ words) The administrative machinery at Edmonton city hall stepped in it this week on the issue of bike lanes. Instead of just putting their heads down and building those bike lanes, they got spooked by threats from the UCP government and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (772+ words) In the lead-up to Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen introducing legislation in the fall to allow the provincial government to rip up bike lanes in Calgary and Edmonton, all eyes were on Cycle Toronto’s legal battle with…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (619+ words) For the third year running, Calgary is leading the continent in the growth of its tech workforce, according to a new report. Eight Canadian cities made the CBRE Group’s top 50 North American Tech employment markets in the Scoring Tech Talent…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1056+ words) Thirty years after the international association was founded, the Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) conference is coming home to Calgary this fall. From Oct. 2 to 4, the Canadian and United States chapters of the International CPTED Association are scheduled to…...

4+ week, 22+ hour ago   (711+ words) Across Calgary’s expanding suburbs, rows of similar-looking townhouses, detached homes and repetitive rooflines are becoming a familiar sight as the city works to keep pace with housing demand. According to a social media post asking Calgarians their thoughts on the…...