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Thursday · Oct 8, 2026

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11:34
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News Brief

Three Calgary men charged in major drug bust; 554 grams of fentanyl and two firearms seized

Investigators executing a search warrant in Braeside on October 2 seized nearly 554 grams of fentanyl with an estimated street value of $40,000, along with two firearms and...

10:34
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Pulse

Kinjo Mahogany charges servers when customers don't tip

Kinjo Mahogany is charging servers 10% of their total sales regardless of whether customers actually tipped. If no tip comes in, servers pay the owners out of their own pocket....

9:34
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News Brief

Alberta directs Calgary to maintain current housing zoning approach amid provincial push

Premier Smith is using provincial powers to shape municipal zoning, raising questions about local control as some councillors push back on state overreach.

8:04
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Pulse

Route 51 bus left early, again

route 51 pulled up to the stop right on schedule, then bolted six minutes early. the transit tracker said 12:30 so naturally you left 15 minutes before, and the app updated to...

8:00
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Geoff Tate

Grey Eagle Event Centre - Calgary

8:00
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Tonight

Nekrogoblikon with Rivers of Nihil & Cyborg Octopus

The Palace Theatre

8:00
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Tonight

Geoff Tate

Grey Eagle Event Centre

7:34
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News Brief

KPMG relocates 800+ employees to downtown Calgary tower, signalling renewed confidence in core office market

The accounting firm moved its entire Calgary workforce to a renovated 31-storey building on 4th Street SW, a shift observers say reflects broader corporate return-to-office trends.

7:04
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Pulse

Making Calgary the best city in Canada to volunteer

the city has over 7,000 charities and non-profits feeding families, coaching kids, supporting seniors—essential infrastructure. but city hall keeps making their work harder...

7:00
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Tonight

Nekrogoblikon with Rivers of Nihil & Cyborg Octopus

The Palace Theatre

7:00
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Tonight

Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames

Scotiabank Saddledome

7:00
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Tonight

Nekrogoblikon

Dickens Pub - Calgary

6:34
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News Brief

SAIT to build $150-million autonomous aviation facility with $30-million gift from philanthropist David Bissett

The Bissett Autonomous Aviation Park will train more than 400 students annually in drone technology and autonomous aircraft, with construction hoped to begin next year.

6:04
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Pulse

Airdrie transit bus spotted downtown Calgary

someone spotted an Airdrie transit bus sitting empty in downtown Calgary yesterday. unclear what it was doing there or whether there's now a service running between the cities.

5:34
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News Brief

Calgary man charged in human trafficking investigation; police seek additional victims

Eric Dinh, 25, arrested after a joint ALERT and Calgary Police investigation into allegations of human trafficking. Police believe there may be more victims.

3:15
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Pulse

How to actually winterize your outdoor faucets

A lot of people just shut the inside valve and call it good, but if you're serious about winterizing, you need to open the bleeding cap and drain water completely from the...

2:55
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News Brief

Calgary economist warns: regulate airports before any privatization sale

University of Calgary professor Aidan Hollis argues Ottawa must establish independent oversight and fee controls before inviting bids for four major Canadian airports.

2:35
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Pulse

Snow coming Friday, temps dropping below freezing

Season's first snow expected Friday with temperatures not getting above 3°C. Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a special weather statement Thursday — travel could...

2:15
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News Brief

Manslaughter charge dropped for Calgary woman in security guard's death

Justice Lloyd Robertson ruled insufficient evidence to proceed to trial in March 2025 incident at downtown Garden Towers apartment building.

1:55
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Pulse

Faith leaders stand with Muslim community after alleged threat

Calgary faith leaders rallying together following an alleged threat against the Muslim community. Solidarity events happening as leaders from multiple religions show up to...

1:35
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Eat & Drink

Craft Beer Market opens new Shepard Flats location with revamped chef-driven menu

The Calgary-born brewery and restaurant chain, which has expanded to eight cities and Texas, debuted at South Trail Crossing with a refined food program under new direction.

12:35
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News Brief

Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers reject Elon Musk's separation calls

The tech billionaire posted on X that Quebec, Alberta and Saskatchewan should separate from Canada. Premier Danielle Smith says she strongly disagrees; Albertans vote October...

7:57
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Intersection at 19 St NW and 6 Ave NW is a dangerous crosswalk nobody can fix

Person's been hit six times in six years at the same crosswalk near a daycare — drivers ignore it, weave around cars, and pedestrians can't see them coming. Asking Reddit how...

7:21
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Looking for cinnamon babka in Calgary? Locals say it's almost impossible to find

Someone asking Reddit where to get quality cinnamon babka in Calgary and the answer is basically nowhere — seems like a gap in the city's bakery scene.

6:45
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Where to get the best sushi in Calgary right now

Ryuko and Nobushi for pure quality, Tokyo Street Market and T&T Deerfoot Meadows for best value, Point Sushi and Kinjo McLeod for the vibe — sushi scene's got range.

6:09
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Rick Bell: Pow! Bam! Farkas and Smith government duke it out over bike lanes

City hall vs. provincial government throwing political punches over bike lanes — CBC columnist Rick Bell breaking down the fight.

5:33
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News Brief

Mayor Farkas says premier committed to smaller property tax hike for Calgary next year

The province has ordered steep tax increases the past two years. Farkas expects next year's provincial boost will align more closely with inflation instead.