Lethbridge city council held a public hearing and second reading on Tuesday to discuss the future of London Road Park.
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Monthly Archives: May 2024
‘Almost disappeared’: Crisis point as $400/week rentals collapse
Shock new figures show rents below $400/week have almost disappeared after making up almost half of rentals pre-pandemic – with experts warning the crisis will push out more families.
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Rising rents: what $2,000 a month will get you in major Canadian cities right now
According to Statistics Canada’s April 2024 Consumer Price Index, rent prices in Canada rose 8.3 per cent year over year in April. Alberta saw the largest increase at 16.2 per cent. This is the eighth consecutive month that Alberta has seen a rental price increase, which coincides with interprovincial migration to Alberta.
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Posthaste: Canada could face two more decades of stagnant growth, report warns
There has been a lot of talk lately about Canada’s dismal growth, but now a new report warns that we could be stuck in it for another two decades.
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Work has begun to convert this office building into a new hotel in downtown Calgary
Work has begun to convert a vacant office building in downtown Calgary into a new hotel.
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Breakenridge: If not rezoning, then what? City still needs to solve issue of housing
While much has been made — and will very much still be made — about the manner in which Calgary city council decided on blanket rezoning, it’s important not to lose sight of what made this such a pressing matter in the first place.
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Red Deer County being eyed for $200-million flour mill
Ontario-based P&H Milling group has proposed a $200-million flour mill in Springbrook.
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City council rejects Waskasoo zoning change
City council unanimously rejected tweaking a zoning bylaw affecting Waskasoo amid neighbourhood opposition.
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Property taxes in Redcliff to rise by 6.4%
Property taxes for the average residence in Redcliff will rise by about $134 in total this year, equating to a 6.4 per cent rise.
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City council to consider water bylaw amendment
Lethbridge city council today will be asked to give first reading to an amendment to the Water Services Bylaw.
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