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The Calgary Metropolitan Region is a major transportation hub for southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, eastern British Columbia, and parts of the northern United States. It is home to the Calgary International Airport , the fourth busiest airport in Canada in terms of total aircraft movements.
The Calgary Metropolitan Region Board (CMRB) is committed to supporting the long-term social, environmental and economic wellbeing of the Calgary Metropolitan Region by facilitating collaborative regional planning practices, optimizing shared services and land use, and fostering sustainable growth.
Recognizing the Calgary Metropolitan Region is water-constrained, and that growth must be managed accordingly; and, Supporting growth in rural municipalities, while also conserving agricultural land and resources.
The Calgary Metropolitan Region (CMR), also known as the Calgary Region, represents the vibrant heart of Alberta, centering around Calgary, the province’s largest city.
It is the largest metro area within the three prairie provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,680,000 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.
The Growth & Servicing Plans for the Calgary Metropolitan Region has been approved by the Minister and came into effect in 2022. The plans will serve as a best-practice guide for achieving long-term prosperity in the Calgary Metropolitan Region, providing policies and high-level guidance to municipalities on regionally significant topics including:
Upcoming Board and Committee Meetings. All Board and Committee Meetings are held in public. Meetings are held in-person or are streamed on CMRB’s YouTube Channel. A YouTube link is provided with the meeting notice if a meeting will be streamed.
Calgary, city in southern Alberta, Canada, situated in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. It is the administrative and financial headquarters of Canada’s petroleum industry. Calgary also celebrates its history as a cattle ranching capital, an image enhanced by the city’s hosting of the annual Calgary Stampede.
Overview. Ongoing growth in metropolitan regions like Calgary and Edmonton: increases the demand for services and infrastructure. puts pressure on natural and built environments. creates opportunities for economic prosperity.
Calgary’s Metropolitan Region's Growth Plan. Calgary uses many strategies to direct how we grow. Within our city boundaries, our Municipal Development Plan and Calgary Transportation Plan form an integrated land use and mobility plan that guides our current decision-making.
Leadership. The CMRB is a not-for-profit corporation comprised of five staff and an independent Board Chair, all of whom report to the Board. The Board is made up of an elected official from each of the Calgary Metropolitan Region’s 8 member municipalities.
The Calgary Metropolitan Region (CMR), also commonly referred to as the Calgary Region, is a conglomeration of municipalities centred on Calgary, the largest city in Alberta.
The Calgary Metropolitan Region Board has voted in support of a growth plan that will dictate how 10 communities in the region develop, if the province approves it. (Helen Pike/CBC)
Discover, analyze and download data from Calgary Metropolitan Region Open Data. Download in CSV, KML, Zip, GeoJSON, GeoTIFF or PNG. Find API links for GeoServices, WMS, and WFS. Analyze with charts and thematic maps. Take the next step and create storymaps and webmaps.
Rocky View County is one of eight municipal members of the Calgary Metropolitan Region Board (CMRB). The Board is tasked with developing a long-term plan for managed, sustainable growth in the Calgary region.
Corporate Documents. The Calgary Metropolitan Region is honored to be in the traditional territory of the Siksika, Kainai, and Piikani Nations of the Blackfoot Confederacy; the Tsuut’ina Nation; the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nations of the Stoney Nakoda; and the home of Métis Nation of Alberta Region 3.
The metro area population of Calgary in 2021 was 1,581,000, a 2.2% increase from 2020. Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Calgary, Canada metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
Wheatland County in southern Alberta declares state of agriculture disaster. After several years of advocating against its mandatory participation in the Calgary Metropolitan Region Board...
The Calgary Metropolitan Region is a global leader in minimizing the undesirable impacts of development on our natural environment including land, water, air and wildlife. The members of the region work proactively with each other and our neighboring regions to ensure our vision is shared and achieved.
A proposal to halt high-density development in two northwest Calgary neighbourhoods for a review into critical infrastructure in the area has cleared its first hurdle at city hall. The motion ...
Established in 2018, the CMRB is a not-for-profit government corporation made up of elected officials from the Calgary Metropolitan Region’s 8 member municipalities.