Jyoti Gondek
Jyoti Gondek is the mayor of Calgary, Alberta, and an outspoken advocate for her city's interests amid the economic challenges posed by U.S. tariffs. In response to Premier Danielle Smith's new measures, she praised the initiatives while urging the government to provide clearer plans for supporting workers affected by the trade dispute.
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Former mayor Jyoti Gondek warned in June, 2024, that taps may run dry.
Calgarians’ water use remains stubbornly high despite city’s pleas after major main break
Canada· 2026-01-11
Ms. Gondek conceded the race just after midnight on Tuesday morning.
Calgary elects new mayor, Edmonton race unclear as hand-counted results trickle inCanada· 2025-10-21
Jyoti Gondek is the incumbent mayor of Calgary running independently.
New party system for municipal elections in Calgary, Edmonton sees tepid interest from candidatesCanada· 2025-10-11
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek began flipping pancakes Thursday.
‘Grand welcome’: Shania Twain kicks off Calgary Stampede as parade marshalCanada· 2025-07-05
Jyoti Gondek is the Mayor of Calgary and believes this year's Stampede is the best time to strike deals.
At the Calgary Stampede, it’s cowboy boots, not oxfords, but still time to strike a dealCanada· 2025-07-04
Albanese was met on the tarmac by a range of dignitaries including Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek.
Israel-Iran conflict continues; Anthony Albanese prepares for Trump meeting at G7; Penny Wong criticised by Israel over Iranian counterpart phone call
Australia· 2025-06-15
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said in an interview that lowering the threshold to bring forward a referendum is a distraction during a time when Canada needs to strengthen its economy.
Calgary, Edmonton mayors say potential separatism referendum would be ‘devastating’Canada· 2025-05-10Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek expressed concerns that removing accountability rules for elected officials would impact public trust.
Nenshi calls proposed Alberta cut of council conduct rules ‘an affront’ to votersCanada· 2025-04-10
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek is reassuring residents of the city that their water is safe to drink after announcing a sewage pipe underneath the Bow River had to be shut down due to a leak.
Calgary Mayor says water safe to drink after sewage leaks into Bow RiverCanada· 2025-03-29
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek is in a stand-off with the Alberta government over her city’s only drug-use site.
Calgary accuses Alberta government of inaction on future of drug-use siteCanada· 2025-03-27
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek called for specifics on the contingency fund related to the new measures announced by Smith.
Alberta’s Danielle Smith cuts off future alcohol from U.S. in tariff row, but no change to oilCanada· 2025-03-06
