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Calgary mayoral candidates promise to repeal citywide rezoning policy.
Lakeview residents are exploring restrictive covenants as an option to block development spurred by the policy.
Councillor : “We think that we can get more homes built more cost effectively and faster with that targeted approach.” Lakeview Restrictive Covenant Initiative is pushing to have neighbours sign covenants.
City data shows 271 applications were submitted for new homes in established communities in the first quarter of 2025 .
Thirty-one per cent of those applications were rowhouses and townhomes, a 163-per cent increase from the same quarter in 2024 .
Calgary ’s next municipal election is on Oct. 20 .
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