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Boxing Canada will be holdings its first Canada Cup in Calgary later this week, including the first national championships for the youth and junior category since the COVID-19 pandemic. Executive director Christopher Lindsay tells Global News Morning Calgary the competition could feature future 2028 Summer Olympians.

Masks are back on at some long-term care centres in Calgary as COVID-19 outbreaks are occurring again. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, some seniors’ advocates are demanding more information on where those outbreaks are happening.

Covid-19 cases are on the rise, and Quebec’s hospitals are under pressure yet again. Plus, a surge in E. coli cases in Calgary is worrying parents. Global’s Laura Casella asks Dr. Mitch Shulman how to behave during these outbreaks.

There’s a new effort to end some lingering inequalities that have been highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic. As Gil Tucker shows us, it involves dozens of Calgarians sharing their stories about women’s work.

Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski, who was found guilty of mischief for his role in COVID-19 protests against public health measures, is taking aim at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. Dawna Friesen looks at how Pawlowski denounced the UPC leader, and Heather Yourex-West explains how this could potentially sway voters in the provincial election.

A team of bylaw officers, police and social service agencies have started dismantling two homeless encampments in southeast Calgary. Just days after a man was shot and killed in a Calgary alley, his family is speaking out. And Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski has been found guilty of mischief for his role in protests against COVID-19...

Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski has been found guilty of mischief for his role in protests against COVID-19 public health measures. Quinn Campbell reports.

Three months after a controversial phone call with Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski, Premier Danielle Smith is now officially under investigation by the ethics commissioner. During the call, the two discussed Pawlowski’s pending criminal case related to COVID-19 public health measures and a speech he gave at the Coutts Border Blockade. Quinn Campbell reports.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has shifted gears in her reason for engaging in a controversial phone call with Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski before his trial for COVID-19 related charges. The premier is now saying she didn’t think the conversation would be about COVID amnesty.

At least 21 people are now dead, after dozens of tornadoes swept through parts of the U.S. midwest and the southern states. Baby formula shortages dominated headlines a year ago when a key manufacturing plant was temporarily shut down, but some parents are still struggling to find the necessary products to feed their little ones....

A Calgary seniors centre is celebrating how its members have been pulling together during the pandemic. Gil Tucker has more on a new tribute to some dedicated volunteers helping others cope with COVID.

If you are travelling around Calgary, you may see a difference in service on the CTrain line. Four-car trains are coming back for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. As Adam MacVicar reports, it’s part of an effort to improve service and reliability for riders.

Calgary police continue to investigate a deadly shooting in the city’s southeast. Alberta’s justice minister announces the province will take control of charges under the federal firearms act. And four-car trains are set to return to Calgary’s LRT line for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Schools have traditionally been common places for polling stations, and with both federal and civic elections coming to Calgary in the fall, there are some concerns about opening schools up amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Jackie Wilson reports.

The Travel Lady Lesley Keyter joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to explain what travellers need to know about COVID-19 tests.

Three of Alberta’s major universities will require unvaccinated students, staff and faculty to undergo rapid testing in order to attend campus in person this fall. Fletcher Kent has more on the COVID-19 policy and speaks to the president of the University of Alberta’s Non-Academic Staff Association.

As councillors push for an emergency meeting on the COVID-19 situation in Calgary, the city is discussing new measures for city employees. Adam MacVicar reports.

Calgary police chief Mark Neufeld joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to discuss members being involved in COVID-19 vaccine protests, immunization mandates and the effect of the civic and federal elections on the police service.

Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary Monday afternoon, expressing their opposition to the idea of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies. Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports.

Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi says there are people getting a thrill out of protesting the Alberta government’s COVID-19 restrictions, stating: “If you don’t quit it, you’re going to get a ticket.”