Wednesday · Aug 19, 2026
Police seek construction contractor accused of fraud tied to sauna and deck projects
Calgary police want the public's help finding a man wanted on fraud and money laundering warrants after taking deposits for home projects he didn't complete.
Bobcat spotted hunting in Rockyview Park NW
A bobcat's been hunting wabbits in Rockyview Park NW — keep quiet if you're in the area and you might spot her.
Blue Line northeast extension shows strong support, but residents want it longer
Nearly 90 percent of survey respondents backed the one-kilometre extension to 88 Avenue, yet many said it should reach Country Hills to serve more communities.
Looking for the best Cobb salad spot in Calgary?
Someone's asking the city where to find Calgary's best Cobb salad — if you've got a go-to recommendation, the thread's live on Reddit.
Highway 2 and 338 Avenue near Okotoks among Alberta's worst intersections for safety
Alberta's transportation minister says the deadly intersection is one of the most unsafe in the province and the government is pushing to fund an overpass in next year's budget.
Calgary tech firms say U.S. tariff uncertainty is pushing them to the breaking point
Two local electronics companies report shipments are being rejected and steep penalties are mounting as tariff threats continue to reshape their businesses.
Lululemon's Canadian resale platform launches with processing hub in Calgary
Tersus Solutions opens 25,000-square-foot facility handling cleaning, repair and fulfillment for the Like New platform. Expected to grow to 30-40 staff in 18-24 months.
Calgary police warn of rising illegal use of high-powered e-bikes endangering neighborhoods
Two youths arrested after dangerous e-dirt bike stunts in Coach Hill. Police say prohibited vehicles have become widespread despite enforcement challenges.
WestJet finishes reconfiguring aircraft after admitting legroom cuts were 'a mistake'
The airline restored original 30-inch seat pitch and rolled back a controversial cabin redesign that sparked customer complaints and viral videos.
Calgary police chief warns of 'new normal' as shootings surge 59 percent
Fifty-one firearm incidents recorded so far in 2026, nearly double last year's pace. Chief Katie McLellan points to organized crime and youth involvement as key drivers.
Progressive Tory candidate debuts in Calgary-Shaw race
The Progressive Tory Party is fielding a candidate in next month's Calgary-Shaw byelection—the upstart party's first real test in Alberta politics.
Calgary-Shaw byelection set for Sept. 14 draws four candidates in high-profile race
Political observers view the vote as a bellwether for next year's provincial election. Four candidates—including the UCP nominee—have declared their intent to run.
Riverbend residents pushing for sound barriers on Glenmore Trail
Some Riverbend residents say traffic noise from Glenmore Trail is getting worse and they need more sound proofing. Community pushing for change.
Blue Line delays at 69th Street station
Blue Line trains stopped at every stop for at least 10 minutes this morning at 69th Street. Cause unclear — anyone know what's happening?
Carburn Park worth the visit for birds and trails
If you haven't been to Carburn Park lately, it's a solid spot for wildlife watching. Multiple trails, ponds, and lots of birds. People are posting about it and planning return trips.
Haidilao hot pot opening at Northland Mall with hiring underway
Haidilao, the massive Chinese hot pot chain, is coming to Calgary at Northland Mall. They're hiring right now, so if you're looking for a new gig, worth checking out. Expect...
Vintage property marker found in Crescent Heights
Someone found a vintage survey marker in Crescent Heights that reads like a secret coordinate system. Makes for a great photo moment with old-school 3D glasses if you're into...
Swainson's hawk in Fish Creek Park
Swainson's hawk spotted in Fish Creek Park — the raptors are out hunting right now if you're out for a walk.
Old Elbow Casino chips still good?
Got 25+ year old Elbow Casino chips sitting around? Wondering if they still work — anyone know if the house still takes the vintage ones?
