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33-year-old looking to start a casual walking group around Calgary neighbourhoods and parks — no judgement, breaks encouraged, everyone welcome regardless of size, shape, age or fitness level. just want company while getting outside.
CPS and search and rescue teams were at Nose Hill Park looking for Parker. helicopter circling overhead. community sending support for his safe return.
someone flying out of Calgary last week couldn't finish their road trip beverages — 7 unopened water bottles and 3 diet cokes. posted asking where to donate them and got pointed to No Frills. problem solved, waste avoided.
heads up if you're driving through beddington trail and deerfoot this weekend — a group of women with massive graphic anti-abortion signs is set up on both sides of the street. if you've got kids in the car or just don't want that imagery forced on you, consider taking a different route.
memorial's down to one lane in both directions around 10th street and there's tons of closures and narrowing downtown. if you're commuting this weekend, leave extra time and expect delays.
fair entry just launched a subsidy program for low-income folks in calgary — covers prescription drugs if you qualify. check calgary.ca/social-services for eligibility and how to apply.
Walk #59 in the Calgary Walks series explores the Elbow River valley to ridgetop, hitting Cliff Bungalow, Mount Royal, Elbow Park, Parkhill, and Stanley Park. Inner-city escape without leaving town.
Calgary's wrestling-themed Art Bus has people talking online. Supporters love the creative take on public transit, while critics are weighing in on the execution.
Film photographer new to Calgary looking for walk buddies. Goes out at least once a week, usually downtown but open to exploring new neighborhoods. Just looking to meet people and shoot.
People in Inglewood heard multiple gunshots around 4:11 a.m. Saturday, July 25. Police presence in the area after reports came in. Still developing.
Thundercat was so good and the sound quality across all the shows was pretty great. A nice, chill experience—and for once, the wildfire smoke didn't ruin it.
People who've caught The Odyssey at IMAX are warning it's one of the loudest movies ever. Hearing damage for days after. Foam earplugs, or even concert-grade ones, are a solid call.
Cavalry FC is running a 2-for-1 ticket deal on select match dates. Cheap night out to catch some local soccer.
A paddleboarder collided with the 85 Street bridge abutment near Bowness Park and was found face-down in the water. His 11-year-old son floated downstream but was rescued by a bystander.
A Reddit user is frustrated about detours around construction sites with no signage alerting drivers a few blocks ahead. Says it happens constantly on Calgary roads.
someone's asking what a Stampede breakfast means to Calgarians and people are going off about community, free pancakes, and how weird it is that restaurants are still selling them weeks later. 40-year tradition that hits different when it's actually free and at your local community center.
saw a family pee in the Decathlon parking lot at Market Mall Friday afternoon — kids were literally steps away from a bathroom but the mom let them go in the parking lot instead. she was checking around to make sure no one was watching. lost all faith.
folks spotted around 7 cars parked on the grass at Shaganappi and Crowchild intersections Friday morning, all different brands but each with an orange light on the roof. they were still there by 1pm, not moving. anyone know what's up?
the annual heat wave cheap-cooling hack thread is here. main move: dump a rubber bin half-full of water by the couch, put your feet in, fan pointed at you. works if you have dry heat and basically no money. people swear by it.
Big police presence and crowds lined up by the fence outside the BMO Centre on Friday. No official word yet on what's happening.
