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About 50 Calgarians gathered in the northeast on Wednesday for a climate protest.

Calgary councillors won't vote on the city's climate plan until next month, despite the mayor's insistence that the delay sends the wrong message.

Many in Calgary and beyond are mourning the loss of Rev. William Frederick ‘Bill’ Phipps, who passed away peacefully at home on Mar. 4. He served as The United Church’s 36th moderator from 1997 to 2000, before retiring from ministry in 2007 from Scarboro United Church in Calgary.

Article content At its current level of emissions, the company would be paying $615 million in carbon taxes, or more than 11 times the $54 million the company paid the city in dividends last year, said the group. “Even though Enmax has mostly transitioned from coal to natural gas, they would still be pretty sensitive to carbon pricing,” said Tremblay. Article content In an emailed statement, an Enmax spokesperson said “we are unclear on the basis used for their data or projections.” In the fourth quarter of 2020, TransAlta Corp. recorded a $167-million loss attributed largely to depre...