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A Lemmy community for the City of Calgary!

A community for Calgarians to chat, share news, share information, talk politics, post photos, ask questions, etc.

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Calgary is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city in the western Canadian province of Alberta, famous for its skyscrapers, rodeos and proximity to the Rocky Mountains.

Current Mayor Jyoti Gondek

Current timezone: MDT

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If this takes off I will give mod access to the r/calgary mods I just intended to park the name so it wasn't stolen by someone who didn't intend to moderate it.

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Alberta is the main Canadian province referenced in leak of The Playground Forum darkweb site. I am investigating this site for a podcast. Please contact me if you have any information or knowledge to share regarding The Playground. RCMP have been notified.

Video recording: https://archive.org/details/dark-web-playground-child-abuse-forum-leak-censored-posted-endchan-03.18.2025

**Screenshots: ** https://postimg.cc/gallery/4KZ0Jzk/c85de9af

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Former Ward 2 rep submitted fraudulent expense claims from 2017 to 2019

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Former Ward 2 rep submitted fraudulent expense claims from 2017 to 2019

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Calgary Police Commission says Neufeld out as of Friday morning

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Recently certified, A Better Calgary said it has a plan to prevent vote splitting amongst conservative voters by bypassing certain wards.

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Does anyone know where's the best/most affordable place to get an eye exam here?

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I’m curious as to Calgary’s opinions on Trump tariffs, Danielle Smith’s visit to Mar-a-Lago, and the Federal response.

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Summary by AI:

  • Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek expresses uncertainty about the future of the Green Line LRT project due to disagreements and the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
  • The federal government has committed $1.5 billion to the project, but clarification is needed regarding their support for the revised provincial alignment.
  • The revised alignment, proposed by the province in December, is 76% longer than the previous plan and features no tunneling through downtown Calgary.
  • The city and province have different cost estimates for the project, with the city stating the revised alignment would cost $7.5 billion, $1.3 billion more than the provincial report suggests.
  • A meeting between the city and province to discuss the new plan has not been held, and the city is requesting clarification on several matters before considering a vote on the provincial plan.
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