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HighOnCity · The Calgary Archive

Wednesday · Jul 15, 2026

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11:53
PM
News Brief

Invasive Prussian Carp found in Evanston storm pond, city developing management plan

The fish were reported in a northwest Calgary pond Monday. Fish and Wildlife warns releasing aquarium fish is illegal and can result in fines up to $100,000.

11:33
PM
Pulse

Local looking for butcher shop recommendations in Calgary

Someone's in town visiting family and wants to find a good butcher for quality steaks. The r/calgary community's probably got some solid tips beyond what Google shows.

10:53
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News Brief

Calgary Zoo opens Asian Highlands with snow leopards, red pandas, takins

The Wilder Institute's latest expansion features Himalayan-inspired habitats and three new animal species. The project is the first phase of the planned Imagine Asia redevelopment.

10:33
PM
Pulse

Someone's been drawing really cool chalk art on Calgary streets

A redditor caught someone creating chalk art on asphalt and wanted to give them a shout-out. People are digging the street art.

10:13
PM
Neighborhoods

Cougar sightings extend into second week in northwest Calgary's Rocky Ridge

Residents of the Rocky Ridge community have spotted the big cat multiple times since July 10. Fish and Wildlife says the cougar wasn't exhibiting aggressive behaviour.

9:33
PM
News Brief

Alberta government opens bike lane complaint portal amid removal talks

The online portal lets residents report concerns about bike lanes across the province. Fall legislation could allow the province to remove existing lanes deemed problematic.

8:04
PM
News Brief

Alberta opens online gambling market despite warnings from addiction experts

Sports betting and online casinos are now legal in Alberta, but psychologists worry the province isn't doing enough to protect vulnerable gamblers or limit advertising.

7:04
PM
News Brief

Glenmore Trail bottleneck study targets collisions and congestion in southwest Calgary

The city is assessing how to improve one of Calgary's most travelled freeways, which carries 150,000 vehicles daily and has been a collision hotspot.

6:34
PM
Pulse

Water main leak on 17 Avenue S.E., crews working fast to repair

City crews found a critical leak on a major water feeder main under 17 Avenue S.E., just west of Cushing Bridge. The main moves water from west to east across Calgary, so...

6:04
PM
Neighborhoods

Okotoks delays recreation centre engagement due to October referendum

The Town of Okotoks has postponed community consultation on a pool or recreation centre expansion to avoid competing with Alberta's province-wide referendum.

6:00
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Tonight

The Bouncing Souls with The Suicide Machines

The Palace Theatre - Calgary

6:00
PM
Tonight

THE BOUNCING SOULS 'Born To Be Tour' with The Suicide Machines

The Palace Theatre

5:34
PM
News Brief

Calgary police charge two men in violent $700K optical store robbery

Two suspects tied up and assaulted staff at Vaskis Optique on 14 Street NW before fleeing with luxury eyewear.

2:47
PM
News Brief

Alberta pharmacists call for compensation model overhaul after 3% fee increase

A pharmacy manager's petition argues that a three-year funding deal with Alberta lacks sufficient support, claiming a $13,000 monthly cap on clinical services threatens rural...

2:22
PM
News Brief

Flames set final Saddledome home opener for October 1 against Seattle Kraken

Calgary's iconic arena will host its last season as the Flames' home before moving to Scotia Place next year, with an emotional send-off beginning October 1.

1:30
PM
News Brief

Severe thunderstorms with tornado risk expected across Alberta Wednesday

Environment Canada warns of wind gusts up to 110 km/h, hail as large as baseballs, and possible tornadoes, particularly west of Edmonton.

1:04
PM
Pulse

Village Square transit office closing soon

The low-income transit office at Village Square is shutting down. The place always had huge lineups near the end of the month — hopefully everyone buys a paper pass knows how...

12:13
PM
News Brief

Calgary 911 dispatcher charged with breaching trust over confidential data sharing

Jessica Lynn Nelson is accused of sharing emergency communications and personal details with unauthorized people between July 2023 and June 2024.

7:51
AM
Pulse

Calgary redditor worried about suburban sprawl after Dallas deep dive

someone on r/calgary watched a video about how Dallas sprawled over decades and can't stop thinking about it — says Alpine Park, Vermilion Hill, Glacier Ridge, Livingston feel...

7:28
AM
News Brief

Alberta commits $16 million to expand family violence support services across province

The funding will allow family violence agencies to expand beyond traditional shelter models and offer more diverse support services.

7:06
AM
Pulse

Cold Garden posts local art support while using AI on social media

Cold Garden keeps posting about supporting local art and getting artists to put work on their walls for free decor, but their Instagram is full of AI art. people called them...

6:43
AM
News Brief

Wentao Yang, businessman in Panama Papers case, wanted on Canada-wide arrest warrant

The Calgary businessman who facilitated hundreds of millions in deals for Chinese investors to buy Canadian oilpatch assets is accused of evading over $860,000 in taxes.

6:21
AM
Pulse

Convincing CIBC scam hitting Calgary

someone got absolutely got by a CIBC scam call yesterday. number looked legit, caller ID spoofed "CIBC", they knew the person's name and banking history details. almost had...

5:58
AM
Feature

Calgary family finds comfort in birdwatching after losing son to brain cancer

Amanda Moppett-Beatch and her family continue Easton's birding passion after his death June 12, working to complete his 2026 'Big Year' goal of spotting 300 bird species.

5:13
AM
News Brief

Shell's $22 billion purchase of ARC Resources wins shareholder approval

Calgary-based ARC Resources' shareholders voted 99.54 per cent in favour of the takeover, which would give Shell control of major natural gas assets in the Montney resource play.