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What Calgary is building.

Every weekday we read the City's building and development permits and the industry press, and write up the three things a commercial crew would actually want to know. The value, the community, who holds the job, and which trades it needs.

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Monday, October 12, 2026

Onyx to add 315 rental homes in Downtown West · Cold Lake First Nations challenges Pacific Link pipeline designation · 8 new Calgary building permits

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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Downtown safety project earns provincial planning award · Calgary Parks sets October 13 cutoff for FAC applications · 8 new Calgary building permits

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Saturday, October 10, 2026

A new K-4 school is moving ahead in Evanston · Glenbow revitalization brings a $3.4M interior renovation downtown · Rangeview permit covers a new 78-unit apartment building

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Friday, October 9, 2026

$450K office alteration permitted in the Beltline · Graham completes $38M thermal spa in Saskatchewan · Rocky Ridge opens $26M athletic park

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Thursday, October 8, 2026

$7.4M dealership alteration planned in Arbour Lake · New restaurant planned for Sage Hill commercial building · Four three-storey rowhouse units planned in Bowness

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

70-unit apartment project planned for Huxley · $975K warehouse-office alteration permitted in East Shepard · Calgary opens next stage of floodplain regulation engagement

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Calgary’s 2026 development agreement deadline is Dec. 31 · Calgary construction site break-in leads to 32 charges · Report says Canada’s skilled-trades pipeline needs a rethink

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Monday, October 5, 2026

$38.5M announced for Beaumont safety campus infrastructure · $400K mechanical upgrade permitted at Elbow Park recreation facility · Airdrie changes permit process for homes with secondary suites

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Sunday, October 4, 2026

$450K leasehold improvement permitted downtown · Calgary photo enforcement includes construction zones in October · Alberta pipeline receives national interest designation

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Saturday, October 3, 2026

A new four-unit townhouse project is moving ahead in Albert Park · A $535,000 office alteration is planned in Highfield · Alberta pipeline gets national interest designation as Pacific Link

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Friday, October 2, 2026

Cold-weather rules are in for asphalt and concrete work · Five-unit townhouse project permitted in Redstone · New national standard sets framework for modular construction

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