Thursday · Aug 6, 2026
flock cameras spotted in calgary
apparently there are two flock surveillance cameras in Calgary—american mass surveillance tech most people didn't know was here. folks on reddit are concerned.
dust devil spotted in east village
a little dust devil came out of nowhere in downtown Calgary's east village. locals caught it spinning near the buildings—always a wild summer moment.
Calgary pipeline companies South Bow and Keyera report sharp profit surges, eye growth
South Bow secured 465,000 barrels a day in long-term customer commitments for its Prairie Connector pipeline; Keyera more than doubled Q2 profits to $308 million after a $5.3...
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Suncor CEO Rich Kruger steps down in April 2027, Peter Zebedee to take helm
Kruger will move to executive vice-chair while Zebedee, currently upstream operations executive VP, becomes president and CFO effective September 14.
Provincial property tax portion up 4.4 percent
Your property tax bill just jumped — the provincial portion climbed 4.4 per cent on the latest notices. Check your bill and see what that means for your neighbourhood.
Federal government commits $20.3 million to quantum defence hub at University of Calgary
Ottawa will fund a Quantum Defence Innovation Secure Hub to develop quantum technologies for Canadian Armed Forces national defence needs.
Lock hits windshield on Stoney Trail
Someone spotted a solid steel lock flying across Stoney Trail in SE Calgary this morning — the kind of thing that hits your windshield at 100 km/h. Don't take shortcuts with...
Okotoks' D'Arcy Ranch Golf Club marks 35 years with stories, new driving range coming
The northwest Okotoks course is launching a Share Your Story campaign and planning "The Stables," an entertainment-focused driving range facility.
Calgary students win MIT autonomous-vehicle competition, first Canadians to take title
Nine students from Calgary Islamic School's Akram Jomaa Campus programmed the fastest autonomous vehicle at MIT Beaver Works Summer Institute.
Locals debating Devonian Gardens: early 2000s or today?
Reddit's asking the tough question: which version of Devonian Gardens is better — the way it looked in the early 2000s or how it looks now? The nostalgia versus renovation...
C-Train equipped with inspection cameras spotted on tracks
Someone spotted a C-Train car outfitted with cameras and sensors on the tracks — looks like the system's getting a thorough inspection. Not something you see every day rolling...
Anti-abortion protesters set up at Mahogany intersection near daycares
Anti-abortion protesters with graphic displays are now at the Mahogany intersection, right by a bunch of daycares—not just downtown anymore. Heads up if you want to avoid the area.
Actually Pretty Good closes First Street Market location after five years
The popular Calgary pizza spot is shuttering its location at the downtown food hall but hints at a new venue opening soon.
New multi-family sales in Calgary hit lowest levels since 2022 as market cools
Just 641 apartment and townhome sales occurred in the second quarter of 2026, down 23% year-over-year, with outer south Calgary accounting for 44% of all new multi-family transactions.
Three military helicopters spotted over south Calgary
Three military helicopters flew over south Calgary Wednesday afternoon, loud and visible across the city. The National Defence Minister is on an official Alberta tour through...
Calgary BMX champion Logan Lee wins world title at 15
Lee returned from the UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Brisbane with the 15 Girls number one plate after a decade of training at Calgary BMX.
Heritage Costco cars hit by projectiles — multiple vehicles damaged
Cars parked on the east side of Heritage Costco between 8–8:45pm got rock-blasted hard — a dozen deep window chips, paint damage, and more. Other vehicles nearby hit too....
Alberta Crown won't prosecute three Calgary police officers despite ASIRT finding reasonable grounds
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team found reasonable grounds to believe an offence was committed during a 2018 arrest on 69 Avenue SE, but the Crown Prosecution Service...
Mystery loud bass in southwest Calgary has neighbours guessing
People in Glenbrook and Glamorgan are hearing intense bass and music a few times a month, usually at night, loud enough that it's probably not just a car. Anyone else catching...
Calgary Wild FC ends 293-day winless streak with dominant 4-0 victory
The women's professional soccer team scored four goals against CS Mont-Royal Outremont on Wednesday in their first W Canadian Championship match, advancing to the tournament's...
Telus outage in downtown Calgary cleared
Downtown and surrounding areas lost Telus services (internet, TV, phone) from 11:01pm to early morning on August 6 due to scheduled maintenance. If your router's still acting...
Calgary remembers 11-year-old Parker at City Hall vigil
Hundreds gathered Wednesday to honour the boy who went missing in July and was found dead in an underground stormwater pipe 13 days later.
Stephen Avenue revamp hits milestone with new benches and free parking
Stephen Avenue's big refresh is rolling. New benches, better lighting, upgraded streets and utilities. Explore Downtown is offering free evening and weekend parking at Harmony...
