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Friday · Oct 2, 2026

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11:33
PM
News Brief

Moxy Hotel marks East Village's fourth major development breakground this year

Truman and Marriott International are building Calgary's first Moxy—a five-storey, 131-room lifestyle boutique hotel on the last riverfront prime parcel in East Village,...

10:33
PM
Pulse

Calgary home prices reality check

YouTube realtor dropped a market update—home prices aren't doing what you think they are. Worth watching if you're thinking about buying or selling.

10:00
PM
Tonight

World Famous Fridays (Rap Night) - Free RSVP

Commonwealth Bar

9:33
PM
News Brief

Calgary company acquires both Alberta racetracks for $23.2 million, pledges long-term commitment

Highfield Investment Group bought Century Downs in Calgary and Century Mile in Edmonton. The move comes as Alberta's horse racing industry looks to expand its foothold after...

9:30
PM
Tonight

Josh Wolf

The Laugh Shop

9:00
PM
Tonight

Oskar Med K

The Palace Theatre - Calgary

9:00
PM
Tonight

oskar med k

The Palace Theatre

8:04
PM
Pulse

Garbage truck driver hands out coloring books to kid obsessed with trucks

A garbage truck driver saw a toddler watching from the driveway during Friday morning collection and stopped to give the kid a coloring book. Little things like this are why...

8:00
PM
Tonight

DILLSTRADAMUS (Dillon Francis B2B Flosstradamus)

Grey Eagle Event Centre

7:34
PM
Pulse

Security deposit cheque from Ontario taking two weeks to reach Calgary

Someone's waiting on a security deposit cheque mailed from Ontario on September 16th to a Calgary address — still hasn't landed. Canada Post says there's no tracking and no way...

7:04
PM
News Brief

Calgary admits city workers mistakenly removed pro-separation referendum signs

Mayor Jeromy Farkas apologized Friday after video showed staff taking down signs supporting Alberta separation, vowing the city will apply sign rules equally.

7:00
PM
Tonight

LOLO (18+)

Commonwealth Bar & Stage

7:00
PM
Tonight

Josh Wolf

The Laugh Shop

7:00
PM
Tonight

Abbotsford Canucks at Calgary Wranglers

Scotiabank Saddledome

6:34
PM
Pulse

Gas prices climbing back up after yesterday's provincial tax relief

There was a brief dip yesterday when the provincial tax was lifted, but prices are heading up again — some spots hitting 175.9 while others are still sitting around 144.9.

6:04
PM
Neighborhoods

Bail granted for one of three suspects charged in Chestermere teen's fentanyl death

Dalvir Sidhu, 33, was released Friday under strict conditions including a curfew and monitoring device in the 2020 poisoning death of Sahil Grewal, 18.

6:00
PM
Tonight

LØLØ - God Forbid a Girl Goes on Tour

Commonwealth Bar

5:34
PM
News Brief

Your garbage collection fees could rise nearly $6 by 2030, city report shows

Calgary's combined monthly cost for black, blue and green cart collection is set to climb from $20.51 to $26.31, with increases starting in 2027.

5:00
PM
Tonight

DUNE RATS

Modern Love

12:14
PM
News Brief

Water bills could jump nearly $90 monthly by 2030 under Calgary's infrastructure plan

City administration proposes annual rate increases of 15–20% through 2030 to fund $6.5 billion in aging pipe repairs and wastewater upgrades.

7:48
AM
Pulse

Crowchild Trail backed up Friday morning

Major backup on Crowchild Trail around 10:30 a.m. Friday. Cause wasn't immediately clear, but expect delays if you're heading that way.

7:03
AM
Pulse

E. coli cases confirmed at Kinjo south location

Four confirmed cases of E. coli have been traced to meals at Kinjo's south location on September 18. AHS is investigating the source.

6:18
AM
Pulse

Gastrointestinal illness linked to southeast Calgary restaurant

AHS is investigating an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness tied to a southeast Calgary restaurant. Check the local health authority's alerts if you've eaten there recently.

5:33
AM
News Brief

Man sentenced to 11.5 years for luring and sexually assaulting Calgary girls on Snapchat

Hammad Shaikh pleaded guilty to seven offences involving victims ages 12 to 16, who described having their boundaries 'stomped on and run over' during years of abuse.