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Sarah Ferguson - Calgary Ward 12 Candidate

@sarahfergyyc

Community advocate and volunteer with over a decade of experience. www.ward12sarah.ca

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More than $861 million in federal funding at risk with rezoning repeal: City report - LiveWire Calgary Nearly a billion dollars in federal funding is at risk should Calgary eliminate its Rezoning for Housing bylaw in the spring, according to a new city admin report. A new government funding risk…

Nearly a billion dollars over 10 years could be at risk with a repeal of citywide rezoning, according to a new city report. One councillor, however, called it 'doom and gloom.' #yyc #calgary #yyccc

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06.02.2026 17:21 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 6
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WATER USAGE - UNSUSTAINABLE

Calgary saw another day of water usage in the red zone. We must reduce our water consumption so emergency response services aren't compromised.

This impacts all of us, across every ward. Let's put our community spirit to work and get back to green 1/ #yyc #yyccc

06.01.2026 04:00 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 3

Our team is aware of the developing water main break on 16th Ave NW.

The City is opening the Emergency Operations Centre and activating the Municipal Emergency Plan as preventative measures.

We are monitoring the situation and will provide updates.

More info below #yyc 1/

31.12.2025 07:24 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 1
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The Mayor’s Annual Food Drive starts today!

City Council is competing to raise food and monetary donations for the Calgary Food Bank in December and this morning we joined our colleagues for a potato-bagging race.

We finished 2nd, packing 750 lbs but need help to keep up the momentum! 1/ #yyc

09.12.2025 01:21 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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2026 budget presented to Calgary city council, mayor vows to cut property tax increase - Calgary | Globalnews.ca As proposed, Calgary's 2026 budget would result in an extra $18.40 per month for the typical residential property, which includes an increase in waste fees and water utilities.

2026 budget presented to Calgary city council, mayor vows to cut property tax increase

globalnews.ca/news/1152065...

11.11.2025 02:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Calgary daycare centre put on probation over β€˜significant safety concerns’ A Calgary daycare has had its licensing changed over β€œsignificant safety concerns” with the supervision of younger children, the province said Friday.

Calgary daycare centre put on probation over β€˜significant safety concerns’
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25.10.2025 02:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Statement on Official Recount Request for Ward 12

It is with sadness that I announce I will not be requesting an official recount for Ward 12 and accept the results as they stand.

Please read more on my website: www.ward12sarah.ca/final_statement

24.10.2025 22:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We will see the final numbers tomorrow when they release the official numbers publicly, but there was nothing extraordinary today that would shift this count in a substantial way. 2/2

24.10.2025 02:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Update: October 23, 2025 at 8:00 pm
Today I was at the counting centre from 8:45 am until just after 5:00 pm. It was an incredible experience to watch the process, and I am so appreciative of the volunteers that came out to scrutineer for me today. 1/2

24.10.2025 02:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW: Elections Calgary confirms they will be conducting a recount in Ward 12 at 9am on Thursday.

According to unofficial results, Mike Jamieson won the race with a margin of 29 votes over Sarah Ferguson.

Ferguson’s campaign requested the recount today.

23.10.2025 02:12 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Two preliminary Calgary election recounts submitted, only one approved - LiveWire Calgary At least three recounts are being requested after Calgary’s municipal election, with candidates concerned about election worker fatigue and observed errors at polling stations and the counting…

Two preliminary recounts were requested by council candidates. Only one was approved. Mayor recount request is still to come. #yyc #calgary #yycvote

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23.10.2025 02:52 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Elections Calgary to recount results in Ward 12, recount denied in Ward 9 - Calgary | Globalnews.ca Multiple close races in Calgary's municipal election has prompted runner up candidates in Wards 9, 12 and in the mayoral race to request recounts of the results.

Elections Calgary to recount results in Ward 12, recount denied in Ward 9

globalnews.ca/news/1149039...

23.10.2025 03:12 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s been an exciting finale to this campaign! Please read my full statement about requesting a preliminary recount. I am committed to providing updates as this process goes forward. Read more on my website: www.ward12sarah.ca/recount

22.10.2025 23:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW: With all 67 polls reporting, A Better Calgary Party candidate Mike Jamieson has been elected in Ward 12.

The margin between Jamieson and runner up Sarah Ferguson (The Calgary Party) is 29 votes.

22.10.2025 00:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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It’s municipal election day in Alberta, while the results face delays, Global News has you covered | Globalnews.ca It's municipal election day in Alberta and Global Calgary will keep you up to date throughout the day with expert analysis and results on our special election coverage.

It’s municipal election day in Alberta, while the results face delays, Global News has you covered

globalnews.ca/news/1148343...

20.10.2025 16:07 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Some stations experienced longer wait times this morning.

Voting stations tend to be busiest when they first open and in the late afternoon and evening hours. If you are in line by 8 p.m., you will get to cast your vote.

➑️ electionscalgary.ca/vote

20.10.2025 18:22 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Sarah Ferguson Sarah Ferguson

Come have a chat with me before you vote, or come after to pick up some swag. We have cupcakes!

Read about me: www.ward12sarah.ca/about_sarah
Read about my plan: www.ward12sarah.ca/policy
Check out interviews: www.ward12sarah.ca/interviews
Donate: www.ward12sarah.ca/donate 2/end

20.10.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today is the day! The polls are now open!

Check out where to vote on the Calgary Elections website: www.electionscalgary.ca

Team Ferguson and I are hanging out at the Copperfield Community Association today if you would like to pop by and say hello. 1/

20.10.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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A big win for local democracy in Calgary | The Sprawl All 14 wards have now had election debates.

WE DID IT!! πŸŽ‰ All 14 wards in Calgary have now had election debates. We organized four of them because no one had. There are 20 candidates total in those wards and 16 showed up for our last-ditch debatesβ€”candidates from across the political spectrum. What a ride! #yyccc

18.10.2025 15:37 πŸ‘ 457 πŸ” 55 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 4

Can't watch live? The link will be added to my interviews list: www.ward12sarah.ca/interviews

15.10.2025 16:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Calgary Ward 12 Last-Ditch Debate YouTube video by The Sprawl

Ward 12 will see a debate! Huge thank you to Jeremy with @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social for making it happen.

When: Today, October 15, 2025 at 4pm
Live stream it here: www.youtube.com/live/_83jHml...

15.10.2025 16:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Check out more of my endorsements and videos: www.ward12sarah.ca/interviews

12.10.2025 20:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Alberta’s teachers are on strike. Each passing day is another day the government refuses to fund classrooms properly.

12.10.2025 12:02 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A last-ditch effort for local democracy in Calgary | The Sprawl Help us do 4 more debates where they're needed!

Four wards in Calgary haven't had election debates (Wards 2, 3, 12 and 13). The Sprawl has waited for others to organize debates in these wards. It hasn't happened. We're done waiting and are making a last-ditch effort to organize and livestream debates in these wards before Election Day. #yyccc

11.10.2025 15:46 πŸ‘ 101 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 8

Out chatting with folks, I’ve had more than a few say they haven’t voted yet because they are uncertain of who to vote for mayor.

11.10.2025 15:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I stand with the teachers. Our teachers and our kids deserve better.

06.10.2025 16:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Calgary election PSA. We haven't heard of a single candidate forum in Wards 2, 3, 12, 13 or 14. And three of those have no incumbents. What gives?? WAKEY WAKEY, FOLKS! There's an election in 20 days! Get a candidate debate going already! The Sprawl will even livestream it for you! #yyccc

01.10.2025 18:05 πŸ‘ 29 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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Calgary election contends with low voter interest, postal strike impacts - Calgary | Globalnews.ca Candidates vying for local office in Calgary are contending with a perceived lack of interest as well as a postal strike in the 2025 election campaign.

Election signs are popping up around Calgary, but those vying for local office are facing challenges getting the attention of voters. Story was written before the teachers' contract vote results.

globalnews.ca/news/1145338...

01.10.2025 02:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Calgary mayoral candidates weigh in on Green Line downtown alignment - Calgary | Globalnews.ca Alberta's transportation minister maintains the Green Line LRT will be elevated through the downtown core, despite that section of the project still subject to a study.

Shovels are in the ground on the southeast leg of Calgary’s Green Line LRT project, but how the tracks will get through the city’s downtown remains a contentious debate.

globalnews.ca/news/1144946...

25.09.2025 16:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Calgary: Onward The Official subreddit for the City of Calgary located in Alberta, Canada! #YYC

I will be doing an AMA on the r/Calgary subreddit this morning at 10!

Come find me and ask whatever you like! www.reddit.com/r/Calgary/

21.09.2025 14:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0