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As negotiations continue for a new event centre in Calgary, the chair of the committee in charge of the project isnt ruling out that a new arena could be built somewhere other than Victoria Park in the Rivers District.

Ongoing negotiations for the arena are looking at all viable options within Calgarys downtown core — including the West Village

A dozen provincial sheriffs will work with Edmonton police officers over 15 weeks to boost boots on the ground.

A motion brought asked city administration to use the city’s business licence bylaw to regulate the possession of catalytic converters.

A rare meeting between 13 City of Calgary officials and 13 UCP MLAs was held Monday at the McDougall Centre.

The task force next meets in January and has an "aggressive" timeline to start programs in late winter or early spring of next year.

The provincial government says it is forming a task force to respond to ongoing challenges surrounding addictions, homelessness and public safety in Calgary.

The Alberta government has formed a special task force in an effort to address issues of addiction, homelessness and crime in Calgary.

The city is looking at making large scale changes to Calgary Transit's service by putting more emphasis on a primary transit network, a system of reliable and frequent service which officials say will encourage more people to ride.

Calgary Transit is looking to shift its priorities with a focus on more frequent trips on its primary transit network.