News & Updates
John Mar announces decision not to run in 2025 Calgary Municipal Election
April 4, 2025
Former Alderman John Mar has made the personal decision not to seek election in the 2025 Calgary municipal race. The Communities First team respects his choice and thanks him for his dedication to public service.
Communities First welcomes Ward 1 candidate Kim Tyers
April 2, 2025
Communities First is proud to announce that Kim Tyers will be representing Ward 1 as their candidate in the upcoming Oct. 20 municipal election.
Sonya Sharp announces candidacy for Mayor of Calgary
April 1, 2025
Sonya Sharp is officially running to be the next Mayor of Calgary, bringing over two decades of experience in serving Calgarians and 16 years as a business owner, equipping her with the practical expertise required to deliver real results for Calgary.
Communities First candidates pledge to repeal blanket rezoning and direct major reforms in City Planning department
March 18, 2025
If a majority of Communities First candidates are elected in the upcoming municipal election, Calgary’s controversial “blanket rezoning” will be repealed, and The City’s Planning department will be directed to undertake significant reforms in its operation.
Communities First welcomes Ward 8 candidate Cornelia Wiebe
March 7, 2025
Cornelia is a long-time Ward 8 resident, small business owner, community advocate, and proud mother. She is an active volunteer with the 17th Avenue Business Improvement Area and a lifelong promoter for a thriving, inclusive, forward-thinking city.
Communities First welcomes Ward 11 candidate Rob Ward
January 16, 2025
The Communities First Party is delighted to announce Rob Ward will be joining them as a candidate in Ward 11 in the upcoming Oct. 20 municipal election.
New municipal caucus seeks to replace ‘dysfunctional Council’ with a sensible one in 2025 election
December 10, 2024
(CALGARY) A new municipal caucus, Communities First, seeks to restore confidence in Calgary City Hall.