Alberta Budget Directs Billions Toward Calgary Infrastructure
- ClearView Insider
- Mar 11
- 1 min read
Alberta’s 2026 provincial budget outlines more than $6 billion in capital investment directed toward Calgary.
$1.1 billion for LRT expansion, including airport connector development
$266 million for Deerfoot Trail improvements
Support for 45 active and 14 new school projects
$160 million for the University of Calgary Multi-Disciplinary Hub
$83 million to expand enrolment at the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
$808 million for municipal infrastructure and service delivery
$36 million for the Richmond Road Diagnostic Treatment Centre renal dialysis unit
$5 million for a Bow Valley College health centre
$319 million (shared with Edmonton) for Compassionate Intervention Centres
$73 million combined for a Court of Appeal facility and Police Review Commission offices
$59 million for Arts Commons and Olympic Plaza redevelopment
$16 million for the Centennial Planetarium project
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Source: Calgary lands billions in Alberta budget 2026 while property taxes climb, CTV News