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HighOnCity · The Calgary Archive

Wednesday · Aug 5, 2026

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11:44
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Pulse

Someone's license found and returned at Sue Higgins dog park

Lost your ID between home and Sue Higgins dog park? Someone found it and left it on your doorstep. Redditor got theirs back with a heartfelt wish for cool pillows and pebble-free shoes.

11:18
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News Brief

Parker's death prompts Calgary parents to turn to tracking technology for child safety

As schools reopen, some families are buying GPS watches, AirTags and specialized trackers following the death of 11-year-old Parker, who went missing from his northeast day...

10:53
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Hit and run at 42 Avenue SE — witness has plate number

Light green performance car hit from the side at 42 Avenue SE and Manhattan Road around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday, white car kept going. Witness got the plate and is posting here...

10:27
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News Brief

One arrested after shooting at Victoria Park CTrain station leaves two in stable condition

Calgary police charged Mostafa Jaffari, 25, after three men argued aboard the CTrain. Both victims were shot as the dispute spilled onto the platform Saturday night.

10:01
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Internet provider hunt on NW Calgary Reddit

Someone in northwest Calgary is asking about switching from Rogers — looking at CarryTel, Oxio, Wakey, TekSavvy. Paying $70/month for 1Gbps but WiFi keeps dropping. Thread's...

9:41
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News Brief

Fort McMurray community rallies to renovate home for woman paralyzed in side-by-side accident

Over 40 Fort McMurray businesses volunteer to renovate home for woman paralyzed in 2025 accident.

9:35
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News Brief

Four dead in head-on crash on Stoney Trail as investigators explore two theories

Police reconstructionist examines how a Mercedes-Benz ended up in northbound lanes before the collision that killed a 30-year-old driver, his wife, child and another motorist.

8:14
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Pulse

Lash extension search in NW Calgary favours small shops

looking for lash extension recommendations in nw calgary—someone asking reddit for small businesses instead of big chains, wanting hybrid or volume sets without the corporate...

8:00
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Tonight

Dino Archie

The Laugh Shop

8:00
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Tonight

Blue Rodeo

Grey Eagle Event Centre - Calgary

8:00
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Tonight

Blue Rodeo

Grey Eagle Event Centre

7:52
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News Brief

Sunterra Group put up for sale after $35M cheque-kiting judgment

Multiple Sunterra businesses, including grocery stores and farms, are being offered for sale or investment following a court finding that the company engaged in large-scale fraud.

7:29
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Pulse

Oilfield worker weighing Calgary versus Edmonton for time off

young rotational oilfield worker asking r/calgary whether edmonton or calgary has better nightlife and dating prospects for someone with limited days off. spent last break in...

7:07
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News Brief

Man shot by Calgary police remains hospitalized and unable to attend court

A suspect who was shot during an officer-involved incident on July 30 is still in hospital on a breathing tube, preventing communication with his lawyer.

7:00
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Tonight

Calgary Wild FC v Club Soccer Mont-Royal Outremont

Spruce Meadows

6:44
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Deputy bagel disaster strikes Plus 15 office worker

someone tried to eat a phil&sebastian deputy bagel at their plus 15 office desk and the entire filling slid onto their workspace. the bagel was good though, the cleanup wasn't.

6:29
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Pulse

raccoons showing up more in Calgary

urban raccoons are on the rise in Calgary and people are comparing us to Toronto now. wildlife in the city is getting wilder — watch your garbage.

6:22
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News Brief

Crown won't require preliminary inquiry for Calgary man charged with killing his two children

The prosecution will let the defence decide whether to pursue a preliminary hearing, allowing the case to proceed directly toward trial.

5:59
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Pulse

Castleridge 'gopher' mystery has Reddit guessing what the animals really are

someone spotted what they thought were massive gophers at a castleridge bus stop—turns out they were asking for snacks and measuring about 10 inches long. r/calgary wondering...

5:44
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Pulse

pre-made meal portion shock

local trying a Calgary meal-delivery service and yeah, the portions are tiny — paid $14.90 for a handful of spaghetti with barely any sauce. tastes good but feels like a...

5:37
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News Brief

Alberta government faces OHS charges in firefighter Morgan Kitchen's death

The province is charged with six occupational safety violations following the 24-year-old Calgary firefighter's death during the 2024 Jasper wildfire.

4:59
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Pulse

champagne birthday bar hunt

someone's looking for a new champagne bar to celebrate their champagne birthday in Calgary — natural wine vibes, unique atmosphere, anywhere but Blue Rock. what are locals suggesting?

4:14
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News Brief

City warns of battery disposal dangers after recent landfill fires

Fires at Spyhill and Shepard landfills highlight the risks of tossing batteries in garbage or recycling bins. Here's how to dispose of them safely.

1:22
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Eat & Drink

Alberta on the Plate returns with 40+ Calgary restaurants joining 10-day dine festival

The province-wide festival runs Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 16, featuring multi-course menus showcasing local producers, growers, distillers, and brewers.

7:59
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Home sales drop 9% in July amid condo oversupply

calgary home sales fell 9% in july as condos flood the market. if you're thinking about selling or buying, the market's shifted — less competition for buyers, more inventory...

7:23
AM
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Crossed meter back-billing headaches

condo owner got hit with a $1100 back-bill from atco after enmax found their electricity meter was crossed since 2023. previous owner also got a bill for their years. worth...

6:47
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Blooming jasmine tea search

someone's hunting for blooming jasmine tea in calgary and doesn't want to risk sketchy online sellers — used to get it from their grandma's old shop but it's closed now. if you...

5:35
AM
News Brief

Wild FC faces inter-league challenge in first W Canadian Championship match

Calgary hosts Club Soccer Mont-Royal Outremont on Wednesday at ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows as the team looks to reset a difficult season.

12:12
AM
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Alberta's new online gambling market worrying problem gamblers

man lost over $500K since alberta opened up online gambling in july and now he's scared about what this landscape is gonna do to people. addiction experts warned about this...