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HighOnCity · The Calgary Archive

Monday · Sep 21, 2026

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11:34
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Pulse

Transit riders at busy stops are just swarming the doors now

People hitting the Max Purple at Downtown 1st St and 70th Ave have stopped lining up — everyone just swarms the front and fights for a seat. One rider missed two buses today...

11:04
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News Brief

Crown withdraws fraud and theft charges against former Cricket Canada CEO Salman Khan

Charges were withdrawn Monday morning as Khan's trial was set to begin. The Crown prosecutor said there was insufficient evidence to proceed.

10:34
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Pulse

Dementia park opens in Forest Lawn

Calgary's getting a dementia-inclusive park in Forest Lawn. Mayor shared it on LinkedIn — pretty blessed we have this.

10:04
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Neighborhoods

Planning study underway for QEII bypass east of Airdrie to ease highway congestion

The province is studying a bypass from northeast Stoney Trail to Highway 2 near Carstairs. About 125,000 vehicles use the corridor daily.

9:34
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News Brief

Man charged with nine firearms offences after traffic stop in northwest Calgary

Matthew Randel Lynden Smith, 35, was arrested Friday after police found a loaded AR-15-style rifle with a removed serial number in a hotel room.

8:00
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Tonight

Raine Maida

Bella Concert Hall

8:00
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Tonight

Stella Standingbear

Modern Love

8:00
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Tonight

Bahamas

Jack Singer Concert Hall

8:00
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Tonight

Bahamas

Jack Singer Concert Hall at Werklund Centre

7:49
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Pulse

Calgary mayor's bringing a motion to city council about staying united

A mayoral candidate is pushing a City Council motion asking Calgary to affirm belief in a united Canada, citing businesses slowing expansion due to separation uncertainty and...

7:04
PM
Pulse

A silly referendum just produced some genuinely funny campaign videos

The separation debate has people online making genuinely funny campaign videos. Worth scrolling through if you need a laugh today.

7:00
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Tonight

When Chai Met Toast

Commonwealth Bar & Stage

7:00
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Tonight

When Chai Met Toast: Joy of Little Things Tour

Commonwealth Bar

5:34
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News Brief

Calgary Dream Centre breaks ground on $17.6M affordable housing for vulnerable women

Erlton House will provide 56 units renting 60% below market rates, with daycare for residents' children. First tenants expected fall 2027.

3:04
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News Brief

Alberta Children's Hospital ranks 12th globally for pediatric care in Newsweek survey

Two Alberta hospitals place in world's top 40 for pediatrics. Rankings compiled from professional recommendations, accreditation data, and patient outcomes.

2:34
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Pulse

Street bull in Calgary caught everyone's attention

Street bull in Calgary has people fascinated. /u/O4Genius shot it with Snapseed and an S24Ultra and came away impressed with the result — the kind of vibrant, dynamic city...

2:04
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News Brief

Springbank Hill development scaled back 40% but residents still worry about 85th Street gridlock

Timber Ridge mixed-use project reduces to 1,124 homes from initial 1,997; residents cite safety concerns on narrow two-lane road serving the area.

1:34
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Pulse

License plates with PSAs are working on drivers

License plates with PSAs are doing the heavy lifting. Someone's pointing out we need more of them — clever, visible, impossible to ignore on the road.

1:04
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Neighborhoods

Airdrie's population tripled in two decades; new health centre set to open by 2031

Covenant Health and Alberta government are building urgent care, birthing, and surgical services north of Calgary to serve 30,000 annual urgent-care visits and roughly 1,000 births.

12:34
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News Brief

Canada's first dementia-inclusive park opens in Calgary today

Martin Family Legacy Garden at Southview Park features sensory gardens, colour-coded routes, and wide pathways designed for people living with dementia.

8:08
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Pulse

Someone's asking about park-and-ride options between Glenbrook and downtown

Parent looking for a spot to park and catch the CTrain after dropping their kid at Glenbrook school, then heading to work downtown. Sirocco Park and Ride's an option but...

7:42
AM
Pulse

Why are new curbs being built with that sharp angle?

Someone spotted new cement curbs being installed around the city and noticed the asphalt turning lane is now a super-sharp right turn instead of the gradual curve we're used...

6:51
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Pulse

Fish Creek is stunning in fall

Fish Creek Park is gorgeous right now. Head out this week and catch the fall colours—the trails and open spaces are worth the walk.

5:34
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News Brief

Five SAIT students compete at WorldSkills in Shanghai this week

Tyler Gunther, Tate McGarry, Jacob McClelland, Ben Jamison and Carter Kokot represent Canada starting Monday in industrial trades.