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Calgary firefighter receives award and scholarship for aquatic rescue training 26 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
Bob Brown (left) and Acting Fire Chief Greg Wilkes (right) present Owen Short with the Kevin Brown Memorial Award. For the past 22 years the Calgary Fire Department’s Aquatic Rescue Team members have...
Flood Recovery: Bowness Park 24 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
Bowness Park was hit hard by the 2013 flood, with areas of the park experiencing up to five feet of flooding. The onslaught of water badly damaged the buildings, lagoon, pathways and picnic areas. In...
City Matters: Recycle Smart, Recycle Safe 23 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
Helium tanks and propane canisters don’t belong in your blue or black cart, even if they’re empty. If not handled properly, these and other household hazardous waste items can pose a danger to City w...
City Matters: Development & Building Approvals Recommendations for Flood Damaged Homes 21 Aug 2013 | 07:40 pm
If your home was affected by the 2013 flood, the Department of Development & Building Approvals can help you determine what permits you need to do repairs and where to get started. To find out what f...
Report to Calgarians: Recovery and Rebuilding 20 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
Calgarians and our communities have shown their resiliency after the June floods. The City is committed to assisting those who need help, and if your home was affected by flooding, has recommendations...
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Walking Tours Provide Unique View of Changed Landscape 16 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary’s Nature Centre is open to the public, and Parks is now offering daily guided walking tours through the Park to provide a unique view of the landscape changed by the June floo...
Calgary Municipal Building to fully re-open ahead of schedule 16 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm
More than 1,900 City of Calgary employees were displaced from the Calgary Municipal Building and working in alternative workspaces as a result of the June flood. Some of these employees have been retu...
Calgary AfterSchool receives high praise 16 Aug 2013 | 12:27 am
Lt.-Gov. Ethell and his wife (back row, centre) pose with CNS staff who attended the awards ceremony, from left (back row) Wendy Sliworsky, Bojan Tosic, Adis Samardzic, Zorian Klymochko, (front row) S...
Replacing pedestrian bridges on the Elbow 15 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
The City of Calgary continues to make progress at repairing flood damaged infrastructure. That progress will continue into the late summer of 2013 with the demolition of three damaged pedestrian bridg...
Youth Employment Centre returning home after flood 15 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Calgary's Youth Employment Centre returns home after being relocated after the June flooding. On August 20, The City of Calgary’s Youth Employment Centre (YEC) is set to return to the newly re-opened...
