Three hundred and thirty nine Calgarians have signed up to speak and the city had received 2,390 written submissions

The program includes therapy dog visits, so councillors can pet their worries away.

Council must repeal blanket upzoning, not revise it.

The opportunity before us is not just to grow, but to grow well, writes Karen Brookman, president and CEO of WCD.  She is one of three dozen community leaders writing guest columns as part of a virtual think-tank created in conjunction with the Postmedia Calgary project Countdown to 2 Million.

Of course, Calgary needs federal funds. But Ottawa does not get to bigfoot our neighbourhoods and the city’s very nature

'The group, Calgarians for Thoughtful Growth (CFTG), sent to the mayor and councillors a legal analysis'

A new report warns hundreds of millions of dollars could be lost if the City of Calgary reverses blanket rezoning, up for debate next month.

Supply skeptics contend housing affordability calls for government policies, not just market forces

Insights from the president and CEO of EPCOR Utilities

Where four home lots once sat, 34 units now crowd a Bowness street

Calgarians For Thoughtful Growth, Special to the Calgary Sun

Calgary city council will debate whether to scrap blanket rezoning. Meanwhile, some housing advocates say the move would be a step backward.

WATCH: A motion to repeal citywide rezoning is officially heading to a debate after it passed a technical review at a Calgary city committee Monday.  The move kickstarts a process that could set the stage for a public hearing on the matter in the spring.  But millions in federal housing dollars could be on the line if council repeals the contentious policy.

Motion will be debated and voted on at Dec. 15 Calgary city council meeting

Municipal leaders from across the province are in Calgary this week for the annual Alberta Municipalities conference. There are a number of issues on the agenda aimed at pressuring the provincial government to make policy changes, including property taxes.

These newcomers, many owing such success to the disdain in which their forerunners were held, should understand they’re already being played for patsies

Any proposed amendment would land back at the city's infrastructure and planning committee, and then a future public hearing where Calgarians could have their say.