Cbc News Alberta
Cbc News Alberta
@cbcalberta·18.5K subscribers·3.5K videos

City of Calgary removes front lawn swing less than 24 hours after family told swing violates bylaw

Posted

July 25, 2025

Views

66,806

Likes

130

Engagement

0.19%

Search the Record

Indexed

Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.

Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.

Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line

YouTube Description

as posted by the channel

The Peters family’s three children have been playing on a swing hanging from a tree in their front yard for five years. As Acton Clarkin reports, the day after the family received a notice that the swing breaks Calgary's tree protection bylaw, a peace officer took the swing down.

➤ Subscribe:

➤ Read more on CBC Calgary:

➤ Read more on CBC Edmonton:

----

We encourage thoughtful comments and respectful discussion. Before commenting, please review our community guidelines

Guests & Subjects Covered

The PetersAs Acton ClarkinCBC CalgaryCBC Edmonton

Sentinel Indexing in Progress

Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.

All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.

City of Calgary removes front lawn swing less than 24 hours after family told swing violates bylaw · Cbc News Alberta · Sentinel