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Why intervene when Council's approval rating is one of the lowest in Calgary history. The Mayor and most Councillors will be gone next year.
Apr 28, 2024
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Roads, Highways & Infrastructure
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Most cities would kill to have an easy right of way for roads and utility lines. That being said, it could have been narrower.
Apr 25, 2024
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As mentioned - it's a publicity stunt that allows council to appear to be doing something about the crisis while avoiding difficult...
Apr 25, 2024
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Calgary becoming the next Detroit: A look 10 years later.
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Couldn't disagree more. The better models would be other self invented cities like Denver or Dallas that have supplemented their...
Apr 19, 2024
DougB
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Calgary becoming the next Detroit: A look 10 years later.
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American automakers stumbled hugely in the 70s and 80s, losing market share to competitors with more fuel efficient products. Prior to...
Apr 19, 2024
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Calgary becoming the next Detroit: A look 10 years later.
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Calgary never had substantial heavy industry. What it did have, left long ago: -munitions plant that is now a strip mall in Douglas Glen...
Apr 18, 2024
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Alberta Provincial Politics
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The only examples I can think of Alberta trespassing on Federal jurisdiction are attending the COP conference and operating trade...
Apr 18, 2024
DougB
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It was sold a long time ago...
Apr 17, 2024
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Trees in Calgary
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When I lived in Washington state, the municipality had a bylaw requiring approval to remove trees. All that did was encourage people to...
Apr 17, 2024
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Calgary | Calgary Event Centre | 36.85m | 11s | CSEC | HOK
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The retaining wall on the other side of these bushes shows how much grade was raised when Livingston Place went up...
Apr 16, 2024
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Calgary | Calgary Event Centre | 36.85m | 11s | CSEC | HOK
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Much of Eau Claire was also raised. If you look at some of the parking lots, they are below street level as they were not raised...
Apr 16, 2024
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At one time, the concept was for the parking lot on the west to be sold for condos. Chumir is also too small to be an effective facility.
Apr 15, 2024
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Alberta Provincial Politics
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Would you be OK with a Province bypassing an incompetent and lying Federal government to say implement its own international border...
Apr 15, 2024
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It was a horrible location when it closed in 95 and is an even worse one now. Hospitals changed rapidly to an outpatient model in the...
Apr 15, 2024
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Calgary | Portfolio East | 147m | 44s | BentallGreenOak | Gibbs Gage
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Bentall's portfolio is mostly office. The asset bases against which it can borrow is shrinking by billions of dollars
Apr 13, 2024
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