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A grassroots organization is coming together to be a voice in favour of zoning changes that allow for more housing options,

On Tuesday, Calgary council voted 7-8 to end the housing and affordability task force's work without moving forward with any of the recommendations. They recanted Wednesday.

Administration will now incorporate recommendations from a housing affordability task force into the Corporate Affordable Housing Strategy.

After some overnight consideration, Calgary city council revisited its decision about the housing and affordability task force recommendations.

Council rejected advice on the housing affordability crisis as some worried their constituents might have concerns with proposed solutions.

Administration will now incorporate recommendations from a housing affordability task force into the Corporate Affordable Housing Strategy.

After some overnight consideration, Calgary city council revisited its decision about the housing and affordability task force recommendations.

The task force released its report Thursday and announced six recommendations for dealing with the lack of affordable housing in the city.

Music festival at Red in mid-September; tennis and lacrosse speak up; significant grants to the City relieve financial pressures; the Five Year Financial plan moves ahead; evaluating recreation proposals; anticipating rising policing costs; concern about short-term rental regulation; the latest RDKB report April 3, 2023 -- PRESENT: Mayor Andy Morel, and Councillors Stewart

Housing affordability will be at the top of the list Monday when Barrie city council meets for the first time in 2022.