Calgary has been a leader in some areas of innovating the city’s transportation system but has lagged behind other cities in different areas, shows a newly released nationwide report.
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Monthly Archives: February 2022
More St. Albertans favour service reductions to steer clear of tax increase: survey
A growing number of St. Albertans are in favour of reducing service levels to avoid a tax increase, a newly released community satisfaction survey suggests.
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Okotoks hospitality businesses welcoming near-normalcy as restrictions ease
Hospitality businesses in Okotoks are excited to be back in the swing of near-normal operations as the Restrictions Exemption Program (REP) ends and the dissipation of additional restrictions is on the horizon.
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Eckville project aims to offer RV and golf services to central Albertans
The Alberta Views RV and Golf Resort is working the nuts and bolts for the long-awaited opening of the facility this summer.
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Blackfalds council approves 2022 operating budget
Residents of Blackfalds can expect to see a zero per cent tax rate increase this year.
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Council approves short-term utility remedy
A utility bill relief package approved by council Tuesday is designed to steer Hatters toward fixed rate commodity pricing and further discount energy audits meant to help them reduce their use.
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Group urging city to better accommodate multi-modal transport
Local cycling advocacy group, Bike Medicine Hat, is hoping city council will support investments in infrastructure and changes to policy in an effort to make the city more multi-modal transportation friendly.
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Montreal Remains the Most Affordable Major City to Rent in Canada
Despite tight rental conditions in some of Canada’s largest urban markets, the national vacancy rate was 3.1% in 2021, according to a Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation report — thanks, in large part, to mostly flat growth in Montreal.
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Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods to rent In Metro Vancouver (MAP)
Metro Vancouverites continue to see the highest rental costs in the country—but certain neighbourhoods generally have a little less impact on your wallet.
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Rental demand in Hamilton outpaced supply in 2021: CMHC
The number of Hamilton apartment units available for rent hit a 30-year high in 2021 — but landing one remained difficult and costly, according to a new rental market report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
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