Latest News - Ward 2

The Symons Valley Centre is a major City-led project located on seven acres of City-owned land at 251 Sage Hill Blvd NW, designed to serve the growing communities of Kincora, Sherwood, Sage Hill, Nolan Hill, and Evanston. The Centre will deliver long-awaited community amenities, including a new public library, alongside housing opportunities, and future transit access.

As of today, all water restrictions in Calgary have been lifted. With restrictions lifted, facilities are returning to normal operations. Read more for further information.

The holiday season is a time for family, celebration, and creating moments that matter. It’s also a season when we need to be conscious about how we dispose of our wrapping paper and food waste. Read more for changes coming to your cart cycle and tips for disposing holiday waste.

Over the past few months, many residents from Evanston and Ambleton have contacted my office with serious concerns about the intersection at 144 Avenue and Evanston Hill/ Ambleton Street. The City has now provided updated information that I want to share publicly so residents know what has happened to date and what is planned next.

Thank you to everyone who has reached out over the past few days as our city worked through the latest snowfall. I want to share an update on where things stand and what residents can expect next.

Over the past year, our office has heard from many Ward 2 residents about the need for better east–west transit connections in the north. With ongoing growth in Symons Valley and the massive community expansion underway in Glacier Ridge, it’s clear that our transportation network needs to keep pace.

On November 11, we pause to remember the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who have defended our freedoms — and to express our gratitude to those who continue to serve today.

As we head into the colder months, green cart pickup will shift to the winter schedule. Starting the first week of November, collection will happen every other week instead of weekly.

This past week, we joined the Director of Mobility, Troy McLeod, for an on-site visit at the corner of Arbour Lake Way and Arbour Lake Drive to review the sinkhole that has been an ongoing concern for residents.

As families across Calgary get ready for the return to school, City teams and the Calgary Police Service are working behind the scenes to make sure students get there safely. Read more in our full article.

If you’ve ever hit a pothole on Nose Hill Drive and worried about your tires—or had to swerve to avoid cracked pavement—you’re not alone. Starting later this month, the City will begin road and concrete repairs along Nose Hill Drive to make this important corridor safer and smoother for everyone. Here's what to expect.

We're pleased to share that construction is progressing on the Symons Valley Centre, a long-awaited project that will bring much-needed recreation space and a vibrant community hub to Calgary’s northwest. Here's what to expect.