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Twisted Element's patio vandalized days before Calgary Pride weekend
The 2SLGBTQ+ nightclub on 11 Avenue SW sustained $10,000 in damage, but owner says all Pride events will proceed as planned.
Calgary police seek three suspects in two designer-goods thefts from downtown boutique
Three suspects broke into Luxe Du Jour on Fifth Avenue SW twice this summer, stealing approximately $144,470 worth of high-end handbags,...
Calgary's riskiest pedestrian intersection flagged as drivers run stop signs, phones distract walkers
Martindale Boulevard and Martindale Gate NE in Ward 5 tops city safety analysis. Residents and students report close calls, and a...
Calgary think-tank warns Alberta separation could cost $200B to set up, $50B+ annually
Canada West Foundation report ahead of October referendum says independent Alberta's economy could shrink, job losses likely, and...
International students facing deportation after Calgary protest get backing from 250+ organizations
A dozen students handed removal orders during an August protest are now supported by Amnesty International, church and labour groups...
Ward 14 councillor leaks confidential budget showing potential 20.2% tax hike
Landon Johnston acknowledged releasing preliminary documents outlining steep property tax increases for 2027–2030, sparking conflict...
Waynestock brings 40+ bands to Wayne's ghost-town saloon over Labour Day long weekend
The annual festival returns September 4–7 to Last Chance Saloon in the Badlands, featuring rock, blues, country and bluegrass with...
Alberta referendum on separation could weigh on Calgary's cooling housing market
A referendum set for October 19 has left real estate professionals uncertain about its effect, though current market softening is mainly...
Calgary's house prices fall as Okotoks and High River lead regional slide
Benchmark prices dropped 1.8% year-over-year in Okotoks to $608,400 in August, with detached homes falling even steeper across the region.
CBE hired 475 teachers and 240 support staff for current school year as enrolment stays flat
The Calgary Board of Education responded to questions about staffing, confirming 475 additional teachers and almost 240 Educational...
Calgary council seeks property tax hikes totaling 42.5% over four years
Council narrowly voted to request a preliminary budget preview showing steep tax increases from 2027–2030, though final numbers won't...
Alberta Sheriffs officer won't face charges for AI-generated intimate images
An officer created sexually explicit deepfakes of three coworkers before Canada criminalized the conduct. ASIRT says internal discipline...
