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HighOnCity · The Calgary Archive

Monday · May 18, 2026

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11:55
PM
Pulse

Found pink iPad near Temple No Frills

Someone found a pink iPad near the No Frills in Temple and turned it in to the Temple Fire Hall. If that's yours, go grab it.

11:33
PM
Pulse

Ruddy ducks spotted in Bridlewood Wetlands

Spotted a ruddy duck at Bridlewood Wetlands Park—these guys are super picky about where they live but they love the main pond there. Most people have no idea they come through...

10:06
PM
News Brief

Calgary Surge Struggles Out of Gate in New Basketball Season

The Calgary Surge basketball team has gotten off to a sluggish start in the Canadian Elite Basketball League, raising questions about their title prospects.

9:44
PM
The Lead

Flames GM Conroy Opens Up About Markstrom Regret

Nearly two years after trading Jacob Markstrom, Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy admits he mishandled the situation and carries real regret about the decision.

9:23
PM
The Lead

Man Seriously Injured in Doverville Attack

A man was found unconscious in southeast Calgary with serious injuries Monday afternoon. Police are investigating but haven't disclosed details about what happened.

9:00
PM
The Lead

Cavalry FC Stays Perfect With Dominant Vancouver Win

Calgary's soccer team continues their historic unbeaten streak, downing Vancouver FC in convincing fashion to remain atop the league standings.

7:21
PM
Pulse

Looking for gardeners who do small jobs and affordable maintenance

Anyone know gardeners in Calgary who take smaller projects? Need a spring cleanup and then maybe 2x monthly weeding for parents (dad has Alzheimer's). Most landscapers won't...

7:01
PM
Pulse

Hit and run on 17th Ave near 8th Street—we got the plate

Red SUV side-swiped a grey Toyota Sienna on 17th and 8th Monday. We have the license plate and photos if anyone here drives that Sienna—DM us and we can hook you up with proof.

6:41
PM
Pulse

UofC students planning grad trips need car rentals under age 23

UofC grads are hitting a wall—Turo requires drivers to be 23+, but a lot of fourth-years are 21 or 22 and want to rent for Banff and Waterton trips. Anyone know rental...

6:21
PM
Neighborhoods

High River Spring Market Brings Local Vendors to Highwood Centre

Inclusion Foothills hosts a spring market featuring local artisans and small businesses at Highwood Centre in High River.

5:41
PM
The Lead

Homicide Investigators Examining Sunridge Hotel Death

Calgary police are investigating a death at the Emerald Hotel and Suites on Sunridge Boulevard as suspicious, with one person in custody.

5:21
PM
The Lead

Calgary Millennials Priced Out of Homeownership Market

New Statistics Canada data shows fewer young Calgarians buying homes, with millennials staying with parents longer than previous generations.

5:01
PM
News Brief

Fire Ban Stays in Place for Sundre and Mountain View County

Despite a neighboring county lifting its restrictions, Sundre and Mountain View County are keeping fire bans in effect as wildfire risk remains elevated.

4:41
PM
The Lead

Butterfield Acres Petting Zoo Reopens After Parasite Closure

Popular local petting zoo Butterfield Acres reopened Monday after a weeks-long closure due to a watery diarrheal disease outbreak.

4:21
PM
The Lead

Cris Derksen, Juno-Nominated Cellist, Dies in Alberta Crash

Indigenous composer and Juno-nominated cellist Cris Derksen, 45, died in a car accident in northern Alberta after attending his father's funeral.

4:01
PM
The Lead

Alberta Whisky Gets Official Definition—Here's Why

New Alberta Whisky Act sets standards for province's distillers, boosting a growing industry with rules that finally define what makes it authentic.

2:12
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Neighborhoods

Airdrie Community Volunteers Transform Senior Isolation

A local support program recorded over 700 hours of service in one year, proving that consistent volunteer effort genuinely changes lives for isolated seniors.

1:48
PM
News Brief

Cavalry FC On a Historic Unbeaten Run

Calgary's professional soccer team has now gone six games without a loss, including three impressive road victories. Momentum is building.

1:24
PM
Eat & Drink

Hidden Natural Wonder Near Medicine Hat Is Worth the Drive

Red Rock Coulee features massive red sandstone boulders that look like another planet. It's one of Alberta's strangest and most beautiful landscapes.

1:00
PM
News Brief

Spring Pollen Levels Have Doubled Across Canada

Seasonal allergies are getting worse. Research shows pollen counts have doubled, with climate change playing a major role in the surge.

12:36
PM
News Brief

US Pauses Military Cooperation Board With Canada

The U.S. Department of Defense has suspended a 86-year-old bilateral military cooperation forum, citing Canadian defense spending concerns.

12:12
PM
News Brief

Banff Prepares for Another Record Summer Tourism Surge

As warmer weather approaches, the town of Banff is bracing for record crowds this summer. Infrastructure and planning are already under strain.

11:48
AM
News Brief

Homicide Investigation Underway After Sunridge Hotel Death

Calgary police are investigating a suspicious death at a northeast hotel. One person is in custody as detectives work to determine what happened.

11:24
AM
The Lead

Medieval Faire Is Coming to Southern Alberta This Summer

Millarville is hosting an inaugural three-day Medieval Faire in June, bringing period costumes, entertainment, and celebration to the historic racetrack.

11:00
AM
The Lead

Calgary's Food Scene Gets a Health-Focused Boost

Ontario's iQ Food Co. is opening its first Western Canadian location in Calgary, bringing clean-eating bowls and smoothies to the city.

10:09
AM
Pulse

Rainy night capturing the West District mood

That moody spring rain hit West District hard last night and someone captured it—the whole vibe feels like Calgary in May, streets slick and quiet.

9:47
AM
Pulse

Looking for park grills for next Sunday's BBQ

Someone's throwing a potluck BBQ next Sunday and asking the city which parks have grills. Prime long-weekend planning.

9:25
AM
Pulse

Running club search: speed workouts and long distances

New runner moving to Calgary with a 2:52 marathon looking for speed workout groups and 20km+ runs. You've found the social clubs—now asking where the competitive training...

8:20
AM
News Brief

Canada's Journalism Program Closes Amid Education Shift

Vancouver's Langara College ends hands-on two-year journalism program, marking another milestone in changing media education.

7:58
AM
News Brief

Canadiens Face Sabres in Playoff Knockout Game Tonight

Montreal and Buffalo battle for Eastern Conference Finals berth; winner takes on undefeated Carolina.

7:36
AM
News Brief

Federal Government Reaffirms Housing Construction Goals

Ottawa pushes forward on doubling home building pace despite headwinds in construction industry.

7:14
AM
News Brief

Road Conditions Shift as Spring Weather Moves In

Foothills and nearby routes see active monitoring after weekend rain; check conditions before heading out.

6:52
AM
The Lead

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Second MVP Cements Legacy

Canadian basketball star wins back-to-back NBA MVP with Oklahoma City Thunder, joining elite historical company.

6:30
AM
The Lead

Balcony Solar Panels Could Transform Calgary Homes

Environmental activists push for plug-in solar generation as Alberta residents embrace renewable energy alternatives.

12:27
AM
Pulse

Calgary boho fashion hunters: where to actually find the clothes?

Someone asked where to buy boho clothes in Calgary and the thread that followed proves the city's got options if you know where to look. Local boutiques and thrift shops got...