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Rural Alberta’s School Bus Rides Keep Getting Longer
Rural Alberta school consolidation has pushed some bus rides past an hour…
Small Alberta Towns Keep Losing Their Main Street Businesses
Online shopping, big box retail, rising commercial rents and delivery habits have…
Small Alberta Towns Are Fighting Over Where Their Kids Will Live
A townhome proposal on the edge of a small Alberta town splits…
Alberta Bets $60 Million on Care Before the Ambulance
Alberta added $30 million to four community health centres in Calgary and…
Calgary Lost 23% of Its Treated Water Last Year
Calgary's published figures put 2025 system water loss at 23%, roughly 120…
Calgary’s Permit System Fell Over Three Times In Five Weeks
Calgary permit system outages hit Vista and ePermit three times in five…
The Industry Filed 69 Recommendations On The Calgary Plan
Calgary Plan draft drew 69 recommendations from BILD Calgary Region on growth,…
Calgary Pushed Two Growth Areas Behind Projects It Will Not Name
Calgary growth areas West View and Glacier A North were delayed for…
Edmonton Wants Half Its New Housing Built Inside Existing Neighbourhoods
Edmonton infill target sets 50% of new housing in redeveloping areas, with…
Edmonton Passes Its Steepest Property Tax Hike in a Decade
Edmonton council voted 11-2 for a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026,…
