How Calgary's Green Line LRT went from foundational transit project to multibillion-dollar bust
In the weeks before his resignation, Logan was on leave from his job just as work was ramping up on the multibillion-dollar Green Line project. He received a payout of $471,596 upon his departure as part of a settlement reached between Logan and city management.
Province committed to Calgary Green Line LRT project with 'above-ground' plan
Alberta's premier has reaffirmed her commitment to Calgary’s Green Line LRT as long as the project matches the province’s new above-ground vision.
Minister can't see province helping Calgary with $850M cost for Green Line wind-down
Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen maintained he didn't kill the Green Line by pulling the province's share of the funding for it about two weeks ago.
Dreeshen responds to Calgary city council's decision to wind down the Green Line
In response to Calgary city council’s 10-5 vote Tuesday to wind down work on the Green Line project, transportation minister Devin Dreeshen said the provincial government’s funding contribution for the multibillion-dollar transit initiative remains on the table — but only if the c ity opts to “change its mind and decide to build a Green Line that serves the needs of Calgary commuters.
City of Calgary votes to wind down Green Line LRT project
Calgary city council has voted to wind down the Green Line LRT project and transfer it to the provincial government. Adam MacVicar reports.
Facing loss of Alberta funding, halt of planned Calgary Green Line could cost $2.1B
Calgary city council has voted to end work on Calgary's first phase of its long-sought $6.2-billion Green Line light rail transit project at a cost of at least $2.1 billion.
With Green Line demands, Danielle Smith and UCP become urban transit planners
The Alberta government wants to control design of Calgary's newest light rail transit project. It will have to do more than ...
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Winding down the Green Line: Councillor Sharp's thoughts
Councillor Sharp believes that by winding down the project, Council is essentially abandoning the people of Calgary – both ...
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Opinion: Railways require serious, thoughtful plan, not one drawn on a napkin
On April 29, the Alberta government announced its intention to undertake a master planning exercise for a long-term vision ...
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Calgary Green Line LRT in political crossfire, as Alberta minister blames NDP leader
Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative government is blaming former mayor, NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi, for past ...
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Blue-green algal bloom reported in Sudbury's Ramsey Lake
A visible bloom of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) has been observed in Ramsey Lake, Public Health Sudbury & Districts said ...
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Calgary-Area Mother Left Shaken By Encounter With Prowling Cougar
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Yearlong criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers comes to an end
After 45 days of evidence and legal arguments the criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber ...
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Feeder main repair – Construction updates
The City of Calgary is conducting urgent repairs to sections of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main. Repairs are taking place on ...
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Blue-green algal bloom reported in two Sudbury lakes
A visible bloom of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) has been observed in Ramsey Lake and Whitewater Lake, Public Health ...
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Calgary Herald letters: Alberta's actions on COVID are short-sighted
Many thanks to Steve Allan, Jim Gray and the entire team of citizens at Rethink the Green Line for their tenacity in keeping this potential disaster at the forefront. And thank you Transportation ...
Gondek, Smith hold ‘productive’ meeting on Calgary’s Green Line aimed at preserving contracts
In a 'hail mary' letter sent Thursday, Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek urged the provincial government to preserve existing ...