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🌳 Get a Free Tree in Calgary – Branching Out Program 2026
Looking to add a tree to your yard for free? The City of Calgary’s Branching Out Tree Program is back for 2026, offering thousands of trees to residents across the city. This initiative helps grow Calgary’s urban tree canopy while giving homeowners a chance to improve their property and contribute to a greener community. 🌱…
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Information Session – Ward 5
We received the attached invitation at the Calgary Homestead Community Association email address and are sharing it here for anyone who may be interested in attending. Residents are welcome to join the session, connect with City of Calgary representatives, and learn about services available in the community. Participation is entirely based on individual interest, time,…
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Urgent Water Conservation Efforts: Bearspaw South Feeder Main Reinforcement
As you may have heard, The City of Calgary is taking urgent measures to reinforce the Bearspaw South Feeder Main to ensure the health and stability of our water system. Starting March 9, we will be working on stabilizing vulnerable areas and reducing the risk of breaks until the new steel pipe is ready in…
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Moose Sighting in Homestead Oct 7, 2025
Residence of Homestead Reported seeing a Moose by the natural wetlands North of Homestead! Thanks to contributions like Ikki and Mehul, the above photos and video where captured of the Moose Sighting. Do you want to post an idea or an event going on around Homestead? Do you have photos of nature/events/Homestead you want to…
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Fireworks Safety: A message from City of Calgary
Fireworks and pyrotechnics must not be ignited or fired in Calgary except by a trained and certified professional with a fireworks permit. This includes personal or consumer fireworks that have been purchased or ordered outside of Calgary. To learn more go to calgary.ca/fireworks.
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Movie in a Park Oct. 5, 2025 (Finding Nemo)
This event is being shared on the website, but is not being run or affiliated by the community association. For more information, please contact the organiser Erum @587.707-9251. 🎬 What Is a Movie in the Park? 🌳✨A Movie in the Park is a free or low-cost outdoor event where families, friends, and neighbors gather to…
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Ward 5 Candidates (Vote is on Oct 20th)
Name Affiliation / Status Notes / Background & Key Issues Raj Dhaliwal (Incumbent) Independent Dhaliwal has served as Ward 5 councillor since 2021. Before that, he worked as a chemical engineer and project manager in the oil & gas sector. He cites accomplishments such as the Cornerstone fire station and widening of Country Hills Boulevard, and…
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Community Update: 96 Street/Airport Trail Bridge & Interchange Upgrade
Project Location: Northeast Calgary – 96 Street and Airport Trail (Collision with Stoney Trail)Estimated Cost: CAD 33.8 millionCurrent Stage: Under ConstructionConstruction Timeline: Began Summer 2025, expected completion by October 2026majorprojects.alberta.caGraham Construction & Engineering Inc What’s Being Built? The project, contracted to Graham Construction, involves significant infrastructure improvements designed to boost connectivity, safety, and traffic efficiency…
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Commercial Growth Begins in Calgary’s Homestead Community
Homestead Landing is officially taking shape as the community’s first commercial hub! The Esso gas station is now open, complete with a. Conscience store. Food lovers can enjoy a soon to come Maharaja Indian Restaurant, as well as Pizza 20. This growing business area is bringing more services, dining, convenience right to the heart of…
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First Community Clean up was a …Sweeping success!
We’re thrilled to share that Homestead hosted its very first Community Clean-Up in partnership with the City of Calgary — and it was a huge success! Neighbours came together to clear waste, tidy illegal dumping, and give our growing community a fresh start. A big thank you to all the volunteers, community association board and…