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Alberta's new combined ID cards launch July 2 with health number built in

Driver's licences and ID cards will now include personal health numbers and citizenship markers. Paper health cards will be phased out.

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Soap Box Derby rolls down Crystal Ridge this Saturday in Okotoks

The 36th annual Rotary race features kids aged 8 to 14 racing handmade carts down a hill. Top finishers cross the finish line in just...

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Afghan widow hit by runaway vehicle, family's streak of tragedy continues

Aysha Amiri was pinned against a wall outside a pharmacy Monday, suffering a fractured hip. Her husband died in a collision last year.

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Two Olympic medallists to lead Calgary Stampede parade on July 3

Freestyle skier Mikaël Kingsbury and short-track speedskater Courtney Sarault will march as 2026 parade marshals.

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City eyes $25M more in natural gas fees from ATCO, shifts collection method

Calgary considering franchise fee changes that could pull significantly more revenue from utility rates while staying below Edmonton's burden.

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Mayor's Environment Expo draws 2,000 students to City Hall

The 37th annual event showcases youth environmental projects from conservation to climate action and sustainable living.

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Scotia Place construction passes halfway point, on track for fall 2027

The $926M arena is 95% committed on costs, with roof installation underway and weather-tight status expected by year-end.

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Father faces up to 15 years for abuse that left son skeletal and malnourished

Sentencing arguments heard for man guilty of starving, confining boy for 2½ years. Crown seeks lengthy prison term.

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Two pedestrians in critical condition after northeast Calgary collision

Crash at 32nd Street N.E. and 20th Avenue N.E. leaves traffic disrupted. Driver remained at scene.

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Calgary loses quarter of its water to aging pipes, seeks $342M fix

City lost 23% of treated water to leaks last year. Council backing $342M investment to cut losses to 15% by 2030.

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Tree crashes onto SUV as rain, wind batter Calgary

A woman's vehicle was struck by a falling tree in northeast Calgary Tuesday morning as the multi-day storm continues across the region.

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Warehouse death leads to $350,000 penalty and worker safety funds

LX Hausys Canada pleaded guilty after a 2023 incident where a worker was struck by dislodged marble slabs at a northeast Calgary facility.