Ward 2 is located in northwest Calgary and includes the following communities:
- Ambleton
- Arbour Lake
- Citadel
- Evanston
- Glacier Ridge
- Hamptons
- Hawkwood
- Kincora
- Nolan Hill
- Ranchlands
- Sage Hill
- Sherwood
- Symons Valley Ranch
Ward 2 is home to Arbour Lake, a man made lake that homes were built around. The community was inspired by upscale lake communities in Southern California. It even got its name from Arbor Lake in Newport Beach.
Here are some facts about Ward 2:
- Median household income: $116,000
- Owner households: 83%
- Renter households: 17%
- Low-income households: 7%
- 20% of residents spend more than 30% of their income on shelter costs
- 5% of renters in subsidized housing
- 6% of residents use public transit to get to work
Source: 2021 Census of Canada
Our Ward 2 Endorsement is Candy Lam
With her experience leading major infrastructure projects, tackling supply chain challenges, navigating contracts, and building a digital-first consumer brand from the ground up, Candy’s voice and perspective will be invaluable at City Hall.
Housing affordability, transit access, and good paying jobs are top priorities for this ward.
The best way to make sure you hear about who we endorse in Ward 2 is to join our mailing list by making a pledge to vote. We’ll keep you up to speed with everything you need to know about the Calgary election this fall.
