News Summary

• Three parties have registered in Calgary, though none position themselves as explicitly progressive.
• A Better Calgary Party describes itself as centre-right, aiming to elect more conservatives.
• Communities First opposes blanket rezoning and wants to reverse the city's climate emergency declaration.
• The Calgary Party also positions itself as centrist, with a focus on safer communities, housing and core services like transit.
• For progressives hoping parties might bring clarity to their choice, the options on the table — and the many independents in the race — aren't making that decision any easier.