Planning & Building News Releases

The next step of the Anderson transit oriented development (TOD) project is here and The City of Calgary wants the public’s involvement.   The Office of Land Servicing & Housing (OLSH) will be playing host to an open house on...

Transforming Planning invites you to participate in our next round of public workshops to co-design a new planning system for Calgary. As we work towards finalizing a planning system outline for City Council in July 2013, we are asking all...

Calgary’s population and housing growth over the next five years is forecast to rise according to the 2013-2017 Suburban Residential Growth report released today by The City of Calgary. The five year forecast anticipates a population increase...

As part of The City’s eServices portfolio, Development & Building Approvals (DBA) is launching its largest online service to date with Residential ePermit. The new online tool will provide a start to finish service for contextual single...

Calgary frequently experiences high wind gust conditions each year, and these conditions pose a risk to public safety.     “A review of the last four years of gust speeds from the Calgary Airport shows that gust conditions exceed 60...

How should we plan and build Calgary in the future? Give us your best ideas! Transforming Planning invites you to participate in our ONLINE Workshops for a New Planning System, a series of web-based discussions about how we plan and build our city....

The City of Calgary  and BOMA* are jointly launching a Building Envelope Guide tomorrow  that provides tools and best practices for the building industry that collaboratively enhance public safety in and around existing...

  Calgary’s planning system isn’t just what happens on the inside of the Municipal Building and City Hall: it includes everything from your neighbour’s deck project to building entire new communities. The planning system...

With spring on its way, The City of Calgary’s Development & Building Approvals is reminding anyone involved in a construction and demolition project that their first priority is to ensure that the project does not jeopardize the health or...

February 12, 2013 (CALGARY) – The City of Calgary believes all citizens should have access to high-quality, affordable recreational opportunities – including golf. To ensure the health and sustainability of Calgary’s municipal Golf...