Latest News - Ward 2
April Newsletter, 2026
As we head into spring, there is a lot happening across Ward 2. This month’s update shares a few practical reminders and opportunities, along with information that may affect your household over the coming weeks.
Read More221 articles found.
April 1, 2026
As we head into spring, there is a lot happening across Ward 2. This month’s update shares a few practical reminders and opportunities, along with information that may affect your household over the coming weeks.
March 31, 2026
This spring, the City of Calgary is once again offering complimentary compost to residents as part of its annual compost giveaway. The program is a great opportunity to improve the health of your yard or garden while supporting waste reduction through the green cart program.
March 27, 2026
The City of Calgary’s rain barrel rebate program is returning in 2026 and is delivered through Green Calgary. Eligible households can receive a $50 rebate per rain barrel, up to a maximum of three barrels per household. Applications will be accepted from April 1 to October 31, 2026, or until available funding is fully allocated.
March 23, 2026
As warmer weather approaches, many young people across Calgary are looking for opportunities to gain experience, earn income, and take their next step into the workforce. Finding that first job, or even the next one, can be challenging, which is why events like the Youth Hiring Fair continue to matter for young Calgarians and their families.
March 20, 2026
As Calgary continues to grow, so does the importance of building a healthy, resilient urban tree canopy. Programs like Branching Out play a meaningful role in shaping greener neighbourhoods and supporting long term environmental goals, while also giving residents a direct way to contribute.
March 20, 2026
As City Council begins work on Calgary’s 2027–2030 Business Plans and Budgets, I want to make sure Ward 2 residents know how and when they can share their priorities. Public engagement is open from now until April 15, and this is an important opportunity for residents to provide input before the budget is finalized.
March 13, 2026
March is Community Association Awareness Month, and it’s a great opportunity to recognize the people and organizations that quietly, consistently make our neighbourhoods stronger. From seasonal events and recreation programs to advocacy, safety initiatives, and welcoming new neighbours, community associations are at the heart of community life.
March 12, 2026
On Monday, March 23, 2026, City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Planning Matters to consider a proposed change to Calgary’s Land Use Bylaw related to citywide residential rezoning. I know this is an issue many residents care deeply about, and I want to make sure you have clear information about what is being considered and how you can participate.
March 10, 2026
As of yesterday, March 9, The Bearspaw South Feeder Main is now out of service to allow for critical reinforcement work that is expected to last approximately four weeks. Stage 4 Outdoor Water Restrictions are now in effect, and residents and businesses are also being asked to reduce indoor water use.
March 3, 2026
As we head towards the beautiful season of spring, I wanted to share a few tips and some useful information that might come in handy.
February 23, 2026
The City of Calgary is moving ahead with a functional planning study for an elevated route of the Green Line LRT through the Beltline and downtown. There are a variety of ways to participate in this study, so read on to learn more.
February 20, 2026
Today, the City of Calgary has announced plans to move forward with reinforcement repairs to support the stability of the current Bearspaw South Feeder Main. We are providing this update for residents so you can plan ahead and be ready for any impacts this summer.