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Since council approved the housing strategy in September, the blanket rezoning proposal has drawn a line in the sand regarding public opinion across the city.



Hands up. Anybody offended by blue skies? Anybody think blue skies is not sufficiently inclusive? Anyone think Calgary having more blue skies than elsewhere is a form of privilege? Anyone think boasting of blue skies is marginalizing those who suffer by not living in a place with near as many blue skies? Good. So blue skies it is.


Live event starting at 11:30 a.m.: Share your questions with city hall reporter Scott Strasser.



Does Evan Spencer feel the pressure? ‘Absolutely’


‘We were really pleased with the housing investments . . . the urgency of building new housing just can’t be overstated’


‘It won’t encourage capital formation. That’s a disincentive for individuals,’ said Deborah Yedlin, president of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce


In Alberta, housing prices are still well below the national average, but residents are facing escalating bills for shelter as more people relocate to the province


Smith is against citywide rezoning big-time and when Trudeau is in the mix, well, you know where this movie is going