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I would tell the province to stay its own lane — except that in Canada, cities only exist and operate under provincial laws ...
The centrepiece of Smith's Green Line is a Grand Central Station north of the new Flames arena. The exact site hasn't been ...
Calgary’s Green Line has been on and off track for years, but two construction projects for the southeast portion of the long ...
The Alberta Government and the City of Calgary have different numbers when calculating the potential final cost of the Green Line.
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek had previously said the Green Line was dead. As a result, the city was preparing to take an $850-million hit to wind down the project, bringing the expected tab for the ...
EDMONTON - 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.
Signage for the planned Green Line Shepard LRT station and maintenance depot is seen on 48th Street S.E., near 126 Avenue, in Calgary on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
The Green Line, a decade ago, was pitched as a 46-kilometre expansion of Calgary’s light-rail system, known as the CTrain.
Short urban rail lines aren’t rare in Canada. The new Phase 1 of the Green Line has cousins: among them are subway Line 4 in Toronto (5.5 kilometres) and métro Line 5 in Montreal (9.7 kilometres).
Current City of Calgary capital investments and municipal property taxes in 2025 will not be impacted by the increased investment in Green Line.” The agency added that “it never gets cheaper to build ...
In 2015, on the eve of a federal election, the Stephen Harper government — facing criticism for doing so little for Calgary — became very interested in Calgary and the Green Line.
The latest iteration of Calgary's Green Line LRT project might be considerably shorter — and more expensive — than the original vision, but Mayor Jyoti Gondek says she is still confident there will be ...