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Shoplifting bylaw for theft under $100 not advisable say City of Calgary officials

Calgary Herald · August 27, 2026 at 5:13 p.m.

Citing potential constitutional challenges and the risk of wading into federal jurisdiction, officials from the City of Calgary are advising against a councillor's proposal from earlier this year to develop a bylaw that penalizes theft under $100.

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Shoplifting bylaw for theft under $100 not advisable say City of Calgary officials

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