All 520,000 residential and non-residential properties will receive a property tax bill. This is the biggest issue facing Council, and everyone’s wallets. The downturn has hurt everyone in some way. Nobody can say they have not been impacted by the recession, and the City is struggling to keep the hollowing out of the downtown coreRead more
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Calgary Transit is piloting a new system for mobile ticketing that will allow riders to pay for and validate their transit fare using an app on their smartphones. Testing will take place from late June to late September on four routes in the city. Two of them will be in Ward 4 – Route 4Read more
Summer is almost here, and that means we are also in construction season! Ward 4 has many paving projects that are scheduled for this summer, for repair and rehabilitation.Please slow down, watch for signs, and be patient. City crews are doing this to make our roads better, and your commutes faster – we can spareRead more
The City of Calgary is launching a ‘Homeowner Water Guide’ series on calgary.ca. The Homeowner Water Guides were developed as part of the response to the Water Utility Billing Adjustment Process and Wastewater Rate Report UCS2018-0091 and Notice of Motion 2017-31 that was brought to Council in Fall 2017 regarding water and wastewater consumer billingRead more
The intersection of Country Hills Boulevard NW and Shaganappi Trail NW will be widened. This is good news for commuters, not only will it reduce traffic congestion, but this intersection had over 147 collisions from 2013 to 2018. Many of them being rear end collisions in the northbound and southbound directions. Some of the benefitsRead more
April 8, 2019 Calgary, AB: Today, M.P. Michelle Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill), Councillor Jyoti Gondek (Ward 3), Councillor Sean Chu (Ward 4), Councillor Joe Magliocca (Ward 2), and community leaders from five Community Associations sent a joint letter to candidates running in the provincial ridings of Calgary North, Calgary North East, Calgary Beddington, and CalgaryRead more
In regard to the “Tax Shift” issue facing Calgary I would like to provide context on how I proceeded with my vote. And,why I voted no to the residential tax increase, and will oppose any further residential tax increases. As we know, “the steep and rapid decline in the market value of a small numberRead more
The final report for Confederation Creek is now public. I want to thank the City for their work creating it, and to the community stakeholders who provided feedback. This is an important chapter of many Ward 4 communities for the future development of this area, and the protection of our watershed. I would like toRead more
WHAT’SNEW? The City has officially launched the ENVISION phase of the North Hill Local Growth Planning project and online engagement opportunities are now open. The City wants people to get involved and join the conversation online now until March 10. In addition to the online engagement opportunity, there will be a large tradeshow in theRead more
The City of Calgary is mailing overhalf a million property assessment notices. Jan. 3 also marks the start of the 2019 Customer Review Period. Property owners are advised to carefully review their assessment and if they have any questions, contact Assessment during the Customer Review Period (Jan. 3 to March 12, 2019).Changes to a 2019Read more
