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Publication Date: May 28, 2026 - 16:39

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5 years after Calgary declared a climate emergency, city council calls it off

May 28, 2026

One of the first motions under former mayor Jyoti Gondek was to declare a climate emergency, joining a global movement of municipalities making the same announcement. On Wednesday, city council voted to rescind the statement, arguing it was symbolic and performative.



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