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Article content Calgary drivers will have to slow down to 40 km/h on residential streets after city council voted Monday to lower neighbourhood speed limits instead of putting the issue on municipal ballots. The current default, unposted speed limit in Calgary is 50 km/h. Council voted 10-4 to push it down 10 km/h in a bid to reduce collisions that hurt or kill people. The change, which takes effect May 31, means that if you don’t see a speed sign on the road, you should assume the limit is 40 km/h. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

Council to decide if Calgarians will vote on plebiscite questions during municipal election City council is expected to decide Monday whether some contentious issues will be added to the ballot for this fall's municipal election. Social Sharing

Article content A proposed berm would fail to protect Bowness from Bow River flooding and be a waste of taxpayers’ money, says a community lobby group. But the area’s councillor says those opposed to it are selfishly risking the security of Bowness, ignoring vital information about the plan and misinforming neighbours. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Bowness residents, city spar over proposed flood berm Back to video As part of a package of measures to ward off a repeat of the disastrous 2013 flood that badly damaged numerous homes in the...

Bowness resident rallies volunteers, councillor to shovel street after senior gets stuck in snow Kochney decided to post an appeal for help on a Facebook page for Bowness moms, and recruited a small army of Bownesians — along with her city councillor, Ward Sutherland — to get the street cleared after three weeks dealing with snow. Social Sharing

Councillors Jeff Davison and Ward Sutherland are calling for changes in the city's response to "significant winter storm events" after a snowstorm buried Calgary's roads and sidewalks in up to 40 centimetres of snow in late December.