Calgary 2013 Civic Census

[Doug]

Originally Posted by kora

City of Calgary captures about 80% of regional population growth, a figure that has been relatively steady and is not anticipated to change in the next 5 years. In 20 years we might have a different picture, but can we really expect anything else unless we swallow Airdrie?

see Page 1-4
Suburban Residential Growth 2013-2017, City of Calgary
http://www.calgary.ca/PDA/LUPP/Documents/Publications/suburban-residential-growth-2013-2017.pdf

Calgary should be ruthless in protecting its tax base and annex as many of the surrounding communities as possible.