Critical document: Flood Mitigation Options Assessment Report Executive summary now available publicly In May 2017, the City of Calgary released the Flood Mitigation Options Assessment Report, prepared by the IBI Group and Golder Associates. The report is a further and more refined study to the initial study work conducted by IBI in 2015 (available here). The research used sophisticated modelling data to provide a cost-benefit analysis to […]
Community Information Session in Bowness reveals new details
On Tuesday evening, the City hosted a Community Information Session in Bowness so that residents could learn about flood mitigation plans slated for the community, namely a local berm planned for Bow Crescent. We were in attendance and it was a packed house. Information about the proposed berm was distributed via a six-page handout in resident mailboxes in December, however, we wanted to update you on information gathered at the info session on […]
Update from Bow River Working Group representatives, January info session for Bowness
Happy New Year to all our members! We hope you had a joyous holiday season and that you were able to stay warm through the cold snap. Kicking off the new year, we want to bring you the latest news from the Bow River Working Group (BRWG) and to notify you of an upcoming community engagement event. Update from Bow River Working Group Late last year, we met […]