NEWS IN BRIEF City council meetings April 1 April 2 April 3 April 7 April 8 April 9 April 10 April 11 April 14 April 15 April 16 April 17 April 22 April 23 April 24 April 25 April 28 April 30
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Priorities & Finance Committee Standing Policy Committee on Community & Protective Services Intergovernmental Affairs Committee Regular Meeting of Council Priorities & Finance Committee Standing Policy Committee on Planning & Urban Development Gas, Power & Telecommunications Committee Calgary Heritage Authority Combined Public Hearing & Regular Meeting on Council Access Calgary Eligibility Appeal Board Standing Policy Committee on Transportation & Transit Audit Committee Priorities & Finance Committee Standing Policy Committee on Utilities & Corporate Services Land & Asset Strategy Committee Calgary Housing Company Regular Meeting of Council Emergency Management Committee
Crime: communities with the most home break-ins Reported incidents in 2013
Martindale: 59 Falconridge: 77
CJ Reporter Scott Kingsmith: You and I have talked about women in politics and how they can be viewed as shrill and bossy, where men are seen as passionate and assertive. How do you think that played into this situation? Lori Williams: “Some elements of this coup … are at least partly about gender. Len Webber, for whatever reason or collection of reasons, may have left the party feeling disgruntled that he was not included in her cabinet, not feeling like he had the kind of influence or kind of input that he wanted to have, made a comment about her being a bully — having a bad temper and not being a nice lady. Now let’s change the language from lady to man and that’s not the type of comment you would expect. We see lots of leaders historically who have not been calm, they have been quite passionate and certainly some might have even described them as bullies.” Read more at www.calgaryjournal.ca
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Whitehorn: 74
Editor’s picks Redford resigns: Calgary Journal covers reactions and implications of our former premier’s departure
Rundle: 57
Illustration by Jodi Egan/calgary journal
Photo courtesy of Alison Redford
nenshi tweets
Huntington Hills: 63
Forest Lawn: 66
Q&A with political analyst Lori Williams
Penbrooke Meadows: 64
Source: Calgary Police Service
Secondary suites: Investigating the rules and people behind the controversy Fur protesters take to streets [video]: Canada Goose jackets under fire for coyote trim Medical marijuana users and growers upset with Ottawa’s new pot policy [video]: Changes will see grow-op licenses revoked, prices more than double calgaryjournal.ca
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