'Calgary fire crews were called out to the community of Glendale shortly before noon Tuesday to help rescue a recycling truck from a sinkhole.'

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'In what was Calgary’s longest public hearing, council heard from more than 700 residents over the course of 12 days, who argued either in favour or against the city’s blanket rezoning proposal.'

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'Cyclists will share the road with motorists and pedestrian access will be limited to the east side of the bridge.'

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'The City of Calgary has its hands full as more than 6,700 potholes have been filled since the start of the year, following up on its record-setting 33,489 pothole repairs last year.'

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Calgary's single-use bylaw has been repealed!

Thank you to the thousands who emailed their Councillor supporting our campaign, and the 10,000+ who signed the petition.

See attached for today's 12-3 vote, but also January's 8-7 vote, which was the important one.

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Calgary Minute is your weekly one-minute summary of Calgary politics.

This week, we cover the plastics public hearing, playground speeding, the renaming of Fort Calgary, and more.

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'Netflix is set to begin filming a western series with a star-studded cast in Calgary this month.'

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'The city’s Event Centre Committee has called a meeting Monday to provide officials an update on the work to advance the more than $800 million arena towards the city’s permitting process.'

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'Calgary city council may not find consensus on much these days, but one area of agreement is that speeding near a school or playground should come with stiffer penalties.'

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'Calgary police have charged eight people with a slew of drug and weapons offences after a crackdown on crime at CTrain stations in the city’s northwest.'

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'Now fourth busiest in Canada by passenger activity, the airport is one of two in the country that have recovered beyond 2019 numbers.'

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'Fort Calgary, no longer. In an act of reconciliation and rebranding, the museum and event centre that sits at the birthplace of modern-day Calgary will henceforth be known as Confluence Historic Site and Parkland.'

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'Calgary's film community is disappointed over the potential loss of another downtown movie theatre with the Globe Cinema up for sale.'

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'There are still 92 people left who have registered to voice their opinions when the public hearing resumes on Monday morning, according to city officials.'

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'Thousands of kilograms of garbage are expected to be picked up in the annual pathway and river cleanup in Calgary over the next three days, beginning Friday.'

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'Calgary City Council voted Tuesday to ask the province to explore allowing permanent residents to vote in civic elections, saying it wants to open up the conversation provincially.'

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'While spring hasn't necessarily sprung yet in the city, the full lineup for the 45th annual Calgary Folk Music Festival has been announced, which means summer is closer than it feels.'

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'This week, Denver is in Calgary with a delegation eager to take home some lessons as it looks to revitalize a struggling downtown.'

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'The City of Calgary is once again offering free block party, street play and greenspace permits for Neighbour Day 2024.'

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'The single-day outdoor music festival is held annually, but organizers say last year's event was cancelled due to complications stemming from the pandemic.'

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