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Half of the 350 new homes are expected to be below market and include three-bedroom, accessible, family-oriented home.
May 23, 2025
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The new system aims to enhance the efficiency, safety and reliability of Calgary Transit’s services.
Jan. 27, 2025
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Phase 1 of the Green Line LRT is the largest infrastructure investment in the history of the city of Calgary, Alberta.
Aug. 1, 2024
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Victoria Park/Stampede Station.
The closure will occur between the evening of Nov. 24 and the morning of Dec. 4 while construction on the Victoria Park/Stampede Station rebuild project takes place.
Nov. 16, 2023
The Public Transit Safety Strategy includes an integrated response between Calgary Police Service and Transit Peace Officers, an increase in the number of Transit Peace Officers...
Oct. 18, 2023
The board also selected BTC as Green Line’s Development Partner; as part of negotiations, Green Line agreed to extend the Development Phase from approximately 12 months to 16 ...
May 1, 2023
This significant construction project will complete a grade separation structure and pedestrian tunnel under the railway corridor.
March 13, 2023
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A rendering of a future Green Line LRT station.
The alignment plan will go before the Calgary City Council in mid-June.
June 5, 2020
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The MAX Yellow line will serve Mount Royal University, Rockyview Hospital, Southland Leisure Center and other southwest destinations.
Dec. 11, 2019
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Calgary has been given the green light to launch a 16-month pilot program with shared electric scooters after an exemption to the Alberta Traffic Safety Act was granted. “We’re...
July 9, 2019

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Calgary Transit is launching a two-car train pilot while Milton Transit is adding various services throughout 2025 to accommodate growing ridership.
March 20, 2025
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The government of Alberta and city of Calgary will study alignments to bring rail service to Calgary International Airport.
The Alberta government is investing in a study evaluating a rail connection to Calgary Airport while a cost sharing agreement between SBCTA and L.A. Metro supports the study expanding...
July 11, 2023
Infrastructure Canada
Diesel buses, such as those displayed above, will be replaced by electric buses.
The federal investment is in addition to the C$165 million the city received through an agreement with the Canada Infrastructure Bank in February to deploy up to 259 zero-emission...
June 21, 2023
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The agencies are offering discounted or free fares to students as a way to incentivize transit use and ease challenges associated with congestion.
Jan. 19, 2023
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A mock-up of Calgary's Green Line LRVs was unveiled in late November. The mock-up will validate technical requirements and the cab has been designed to split from the rest of the mock-up to be used for training future train operators.
The Urbos 100 mock-up will allow technical requirements to be validated and the operator’s cab will be used as a training simulator.
Dec. 9, 2022
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File photo of Calgary Transit CTrain.
The city is coordinating its efforts to increase transit patrols, piloting an ambassador program and making lighting upgrades.
Dec. 7, 2022
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A rendering of the Eau Claire Station on the future Green Line Light-Rail Project.
Bow Transit Connectors and City Link Partners will submit proposals to build the first phase of the light-rail project.
Aug. 1, 2022
Calgary Transit
An early July joint safety blitz between city and transit police officers targeted crime and social disorder on the Calgary's transit system.
The collaborative effort in early July resulted in recovered stolen property, missing persons located and overdoses prevented.
July 26, 2022
City of Calgary
The improved North Pointe Park and Ride Lot fully reopened July 4 and is the first of several recommended projects to enhance transit services and prepare for future Green Line LRT service.
The Park and Ride Lot is part of a group of short-, medium- and long-term improvements designed to improve transit in preparation for future Green Line service.
July 5, 2022
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A rendering of the CAF Urbos 100 LRV that will serve Calgary's Green Line project.
The city’s contract with CAF will see delivery of 28 low-floor light-rail vehicles with options to procure additional vehicles for any future Green Line expansion projects.
Nov. 19, 2021

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Darshpreet Bhatti will begin as CEO of Calgary's Green Line on Aug. 16, 2021.
Darshpreet S. Bhatti comes from Metrolinx and will start on August 16.
July 15, 2021
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Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, left, and Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visit at the Calgary Transit Oliver Bowen Maintenance Facility on July 7, 2021.
The government of Alberta announced approval of the project shortly before Prime Minister Trudeau’s visit to Calgary to reiterate the project’s federal funding commitment.
July 8, 2021
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The reduction is in addition to layoffs and temporary elimination of routes as the transit system and the city of Calgary deal with the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic...
May 12, 2020