Calgary news
Here are some recent news articles from Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
Local News
- Calgary's economy shows signs of recovery: According to a recent report, Calgary's economy is showing signs of recovery after a tough few years. The city's GDP grew by 2.5% in 2022, driven by growth in the energy sector. (Source: Calgary Herald)
- New affordable housing project announced: The City of Calgary has announced a new affordable housing project in the southeast part of the city. The project will provide 120 new units of affordable housing for low-income families and individuals. (Source: CBC News)
- Calgary police investigate string of robberies: Calgary police are investigating a string of robberies that have occurred in the city over the past few weeks. The robberies have targeted convenience stores and gas stations. (Source: Global News)
Sports
- Flames' Treliving says team is 'close' to making playoffs: Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving says the team is "close" to making the playoffs this season. The Flames are currently in a tight race for a playoff spot in the NHL's Western Conference. (Source: Sportsnet)
- Stampeders' quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell out for season: The Calgary Stampeders have announced that quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will miss the remainder of the season due to a knee injury. (Source: TSN)
Weather
- Calgary hit with snowstorm: A snowstorm hit Calgary on Wednesday, causing travel disruptions and power outages. The city received up to 10 cm of snow in some areas. (Source: CBC News)
- Winter weather warning issued for Calgary: Environment Canada has issued a winter weather warning for Calgary, warning of heavy snow and blowing snow that could reduce visibility. (Source: Global News)
Other News
- Calgary's 2023 budget approved: The City of Calgary has approved its 2023 budget, which includes a 2.5% property tax increase. The budget also includes funding for new affordable housing projects and infrastructure improvements. (Source: Calgary Herald)
- New restaurant opens in Calgary's Beltline: A new restaurant has opened in Calgary's Beltline neighborhood, offering a menu of farm-to-table cuisine. (Source: Calgary Sun)