Monday · Jul 13, 2026
Garage fire contained in northeast Calgary's Cornerstone, two cats rescued
Calgary firefighters responded Monday morning to a structure fire in the 100 block of Cornerstone Manor. The fire was contained to the rear attached garage of a two-story home.
Calgary Wild FC players visit Alberta Children's Hospital for soccer clinic
Members of the professional soccer team spent Monday morning teaching kids at the hospital. One defender has a personal connection to the facility.
Train carrying lumber, plywood, and propane derails into Priddis Slough
Thirteen cars derailed into the waterway between Silverado and Shawnessy early Monday. Cleanup is underway with no reported public safety concerns.
Woman shot in knee outside East Village lounge during early morning altercation
A woman was grazed by gunfire outside the Red Room Lounge around 4:45 a.m. Monday. Calgary police are searching for two suspects.
Looking for hardy plants for Calgary's dry heat
Someone's asking for hardy plants that can handle full sun and hot, dry conditions for a south-facing front yard in July. Native Alberta plants preferred — turns out planting...
Calgary among Canada's most affordable cities for renters seeking vacation balance
A new study comparing rent and vacation costs found Calgary renters spend about 18 percent of income on housing, leaving room for travel.
Aussie paramedic considering move back to Alberta
An Australian paramedic earning around $150k AUD is weighing a move back to Alberta with their Canadian partner and young kid. Money's the big worry — salaries here won't match...
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Bowness collision Monday afternoon
A motorcycle and vehicle collided at 85 Street and 47 Avenue NW. The motorcyclist was rushed to hospital in serious condition.
Mr. Mike's Plumbing pleads guilty over worker killed in 2023 trench collapse
Three years after Liam Johnston's death, the company that employed him pleaded guilty to one charge under Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Act and was fined $330,000.
Alberta police watchdog investigates in-custody death in southeast Calgary
A man died Saturday after Calgary officers deployed a Taser during an arrest in the Abbeydale neighbourhood following a residential break-in call.
Scotia Place rising as Calgary Flames' new NHL home nears two-year construction mark
The Flames' future home in downtown Calgary has reached a visible turning point, with exterior panelling nearly complete and the structure now clearly recognizable as a major NHL arena.
Calgary Stampede Evening Shows
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Calgary Transit peace officer pilot showing over 70 percent feel safer during peak hours
Early results from a city peace officer pilot at 10 CTrain stations between 4 and 8 p.m. show more than 70 percent of Calgarians say the presence makes them feel more...
Fall forecast for Alberta shows milder temps but wet weather again this September and October
The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts warmer-than-average temperatures this fall across southern Alberta, but September and October will be wetter than normal following a soaked summer.
Someone's medieval sports equipment stolen from Marda Loop
stolen from a car between Friday July 10 and Saturday July 11 — black Stanley case full of armour and a sword. heading to world championships next week. if you see it, contact...
Woman in Manchester suffers life-altering injuries after being struck by vehicle
An elderly woman was hit by a 2012 Toyota Corolla at 58 Avenue and 2 Street SW on Saturday evening, July 12, and was rushed to hospital with life-altering injuries.
City council to vote this month on removing $500 foxtail barley fines
Calgary's community development committee voted 7-0 Monday to remove foxtail barley provisions from the city's community standards bylaw, with a final council vote expected...
CTrain peace officer presence showing early safety improvements, city briefing says
Calgary's $9-million pilot program to increase security at select stations is boosting how safe passengers feel.
Alberta's regulated online gaming market launches Monday with 20+ operators ready
Alberta becomes Canada's second province to open private iGaming, following Ontario. The province forecasts $76 million in first-year revenue.
Nine Calgary companies rank among Canada's best employers for 2026
Time magazine and Statista ranked 125 Canadian firms on employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability. Boardwalk led local placements at 45th.
High school student looking for actors for short films in Calgary
local high school student is making short films around Calgary and needs actors — no experience required, good for your portfolio. reach out on reddit.
Sheila Taylor named new Calgary Downtown Association executive director
The former Parks Foundation Calgary CEO believes the core should be a 24-7 destination as revitalization projects accelerate downtown.
Divine played the Warehouse 40 years ago today
40 years ago today Divine performed at the Warehouse — dinner and a show with a true icon. Records of it at Calgary Cassettes.
Bulls on the Beach rodeo event draws 1,000 spectators to Chestermere on July 17
Rocky View Chestermere Agricultural Society hosts bull riding sanctioned by Bull Riders Canada with live music and family activities.
Train derailment sends 11 freight cars into Priddis Slough in southwest Calgary
CPKC derailment near Sheriff King Street Monday morning prompted hazmat response. No injuries reported, no public danger confirmed.
Stampede's done, time to clear the street decorations
Stampede's officially wrapped and crews are removing all the decorations from the streets. hope all the HO's had a blast out there.
Okotoks Dawgs alumnus Tristan Peters makes 2026 MLB All-Star Game roster
Peters, an injury replacement on the American League roster, hit for the cycle Friday before his All-Star selection.
Italian Centre Shop opens 22,000-square-foot location at Northland Village Mall Wednesday
The family-owned grocer's second Calgary location features European goods, deli meats, imported cheeses, tavola calda, bakery, and made-to-order pizzas.
Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley groomed sheep at Calgary Stampede
The 29-year-old netminder, who proposed at Lake Lucerne this offseason, participated in farm activities at the Agriculture Zone.
Lab coat guy from Spark After Dark has a fan
someone spotted you at the event in a kids lab coat that didn't quite fit, found you a proper adult size, but you were already gone with your friends. they want to connect —...
Edmontonian fell hard for Calgary after a 6-day visit
visitor spent the week here and is obsessed — loves the people, the food, the vibe, even the roads. comparing it to Edmonton and wondering if it's just the honeymoon phase or...
Someone's looking for a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W
local just needs the final piece for a diy project — already did the 3d printing and soldering. everything's sold out online, prices are brutal. if you've got one in working...
Jamie Laboucane wins first Rangeland Derby title at Calgary Stampede
The High River driver captured the 2026 Dash for Cash championship on Sunday night, fulfilling a dream that started when he was six years old.
