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HighOnCity · The Calgary Archive

Wednesday · Sep 30, 2026

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11:33
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News Brief

Alberta extends $100 affordability rebate deadline to October 31 as fuel tax cut takes priority

About 1.5 million of nearly 3.4 million eligible Albertans have applied. The government is also pausing fuel tax for three months and cutting 13 cents per litre on gas and...

10:33
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News Brief

Calgary blue cart recycling expands Wednesday to include aerosols, tubes, foam and flexible packaging

Starting October 1, residents can recycle toothpaste tubes, hairspray, egg cartons and snack wrappers in their regular blue carts. Multi-family buildings are now included in...

9:33
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News Brief

Missing 73-year-old man last seen at South Health Campus in southeast Calgary

John was last seen Tuesday morning near the hospital. Calgary police ask anyone with information to contact them or Crime Stoppers.

8:05
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Pulse

Hit-and-run pedestrian collision at 58 Ave SW on Monday morning—witness needed

A pedestrian was hit by a white sedan driven by an older white woman around 9 a.m. Monday, September 28, near 58 Ave SW. The driver fled the scene. If you witnessed it or have...

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Tonight

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Grey Eagle Event Centre - Calgary

8:00
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Tonight

Enter Shikari: North America 2026

The Palace Theatre

8:00
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Tonight

Default "The Fallout" 25th Anniversary Tour

Grey Eagle Event Centre

8:00
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Tonight

Enter Shikari

The Palace Theatre - Calgary

7:35
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Pulse

Free ticket to Never After Dark at Globe Cinema tonight if you want it

Someone's plans fell through and they're giving away a free ticket to the 9:30 p.m. showing of Never After Dark (a CIFF film) at Globe Cinema tonight. First come, first served...

7:05
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Pulse

Price Drop Shop's unique thrift model struggling—staff fears closure if business doesn't improve

A new thrift store concept where prices drop the longer items sit on the shelf is tanking. Staff told a shopper the store does very poorly and will likely close without a...

6:35
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Pulse

Someone spotted a wrestling-tribute bus painted with muscular men all over Calgary

A Calgary artist wrapped a bus in a wrestling tribute featuring fabulous muscular men, and a Reddit user is obsessed. They learned the history of wrestling in the city while...

6:05
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Neighborhoods

Okotoks marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with pipe ceremony

Doctors Reg and Rose Crowshoe, Blackfoot elders from Piikani First Nation, led the ceremony Wednesday at Viking Rentals Centre.

5:35
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News Brief

Food insecurity, poverty surging in Calgary as demand for WINS services doubles

Half of Calgary's single mothers now experience food insecurity. Working-poor population more than doubled since the pandemic.

3:05
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News Brief

Century Downs Casino and racetrack in Calgary sold to Highfield Investment Group

The sale for approximately $23.2 million is expected to close in late 2026 or early 2027, with both properties continuing operations under new ownership.

2:35
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Pulse

LRT parking changes coming October 1 at Tuscany and Brentwood stations

Fewer free parking spots starting Oct. 1 at some Calgary LRT stations. Tuscany's already tight and Brentwood's got students fighting for spaces—this'll hit hard for people...

2:05
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News Brief

Indigenous Gathering Place gets permanent home at The Confluence in Calgary

The city, Indigenous Gathering Place Society, and The Confluence confirmed the location at Moh'kinsstis where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet, marking a milestone in reconciliation work.

1:35
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Pulse

Downtown transit crowded as buses and trains cut back to Sunday schedule

All of downtown is still working but transit's running on Sunday service levels, so everything's jam-packed. Also wondering what happened to the 4-car trains.

12:35
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News Brief

Calgary Flames play final season at Saddledome before moving to Scotia Place

The 44-year-old arena is undergoing its farewell season with tributes to season ticket holders etched into the ice.

7:03
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Pulse

Dog park views and windy afternoons

very beautiful and very windy Tuesday afternoon at the dog park. if you're out with your pup this week, bundle up.

5:33
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News Brief

Calgary to place temporary memorial signage this fall at former St. Dunstan's residential school site

The city is beginning a multi-year effort to commemorate the school that operated from 1896 to 1907, where boys from southern Alberta reserves faced assimilation, abuse, and labour.

12:09
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Pulse

Plows out on Stoney

Plows are out clearing Stoney right now and doing solid work — no ice encountered. Roads looking good if you're commuting that way.