Facilities, Amenities and Programs (Updated September 11, 2020) Current State 13 ice sheets: Father David Bauer and Norma Bush: open September 14 Stu Peppard arena: opened August 29 Max Bell #1 (Ken Bracko) and #2, Rose Kohn and Jimmie Condon, Southland (Ed Whalen and Joseph Kryczka), arenas: opened August 4 Optimist, George Blunden, Stew HendryRead more
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Parks is undertaking habitat restoration work on the riparian areas surrounding a stretch of Nose Creek in the community of Skyline West. Work is scheduled to begin next week (week of September 7). Healthy riparian areas help reduce erosion, stabilize riverbanks, slow floodwaters, provide habitat for fish and wildlife, improve the quality of river waterRead more
Here is an update from our hard working Calgary – Varsity MLA Jason Copping. He shares the communitys of Brentwood and Charleswood with Ward 4. If you need to get a hold of his office, email calgary.varsity@assembly.ab.ca – if you need to reach my office on a civic issue it is ward04@calgary.ca or callRead more
Dear Families, As we prepare for school opening next week, we have created a series of videos to help our families better understand and see some of the different health measures that will be in place when schools open for in-person learning on Sept.1, 2020. CBE Elementary School Re-Entry Video CBE Middle/Jr High School Re-EntryRead more
Once again, administration at Calgary City Hall has shown that ideology trumps all, urban design trumps common sense, and that businesses do not have an ally at City Hall. While I am not the Councillor for Chinatown, many associations, business owners, and residents have reached out to me with their concerns, having felt their voiceRead more
Calgary Transit are making changes to bus routes starting on August 31st. This upcoming service change will restore much of the service that was reduced in May due to the impacts of COVID-19. In addition, school routes that are normally removed during the summer months will be re-introduced. These service changes will help withRead more
Here is an update from our hard working MLA Jason Copping. If you live in Calgary – Varsity and want to speak with Jason, his office e-mail is calgary.varsity@assembly.ab.ca – if you need to reach me it is ward04@calgary.ca Help Flatten the Curve Our Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, announced that weRead more
Re-Opening of some Recreation Centres Calgary Recreation has announced that the following City-operated facilities will reopen. Sir Winston Churchill Aquatic & Recreation Centre, Jimmie Condon Arena, Rose Kohn Arena Max Bell Centre – Ken Bracko Arena and Arena #2 and Southland Leisure Centre – Ed Whalen Arena and Joseph Kryczka Arena. Similar to theRead more
Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw Review Many emails have come in asking about the updating of the bylaw that regulates pet ownership. This update is a review, and renewal of the policy and public feedback is requested. Areas that are governed by this bylaw are wildlife in Calgary; feral, stray and roaming cats; urban agriculture; viciousRead more
City Update Face masks must be worn in all public spaces starting August 1. What this means: All Public Transit: Busses, shuttles, and CTrains.Public vehicles for hire: Taxis, Ridesharing, vehicles for hire.Public Indoor spaces: malls, grocery stores, retail businesses, churchesCity of Calgary facilities: Recreation centres, City Hall, Libraries. The primary focus is on educating CalgariansRead more
