Calgary budget day one: Recreation, housing play a key role
Livewire Calgary
AI Article Summary
Calgary city councillors have begun their deliberations on the 2026 budget with a focus on recreation and housing. The discussions are set to last a week, reflecting the complexity of allocating resources for necessary city services. On the first day, public sentiment on spending and priorities was a key focus.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Canadian builders, this means there may be upcoming opportunities in the recreation and housing sectors as Calgary prioritizes these areas in their budget talks. This might lead to increased demand for construction permits and funding availability. Additionally, the active involvement of public sentiment indicates that builders will need to be mindful of community needs and expectations.
