Calgary Affordability News Today

Calgary councillors voted in favour of waiting for the results of a provincial review into the regulated price of electricity before making any decisions on the local access fee.

A Calgary senior said he's been forced out of his home of more than 30 years after rising interest rates lead to an "unaffordable" mortgage payment.

Calgary city council is set to get a briefing on the local access fee on power bills and how its structured, in an effort to find relief for people struggling with affordability.

Calgary city council is set to get a briefing on the local access fee on power bills and how its structured, in an effort to find relief for people struggling with affordability.

Jyoti Gondek wants to hear from experts at the city on what a change to the local access fees could mean for the budgets of Calgarians and the city.

Jyoti Gondek wants to hear from experts at the city on what a change to the local access fees could mean for the budgets of Calgarians and the city.

The program will provide education and home upgrades to around 100 households with support from Alberta Ecotrust Foundation through its Climate Innovation Fund.

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.

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.