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Calgary police seek suspect in violent downtown assaultCalgary police have released photos of a suspect wanted in a violent downtown assault earlier this month that resulted in serious injuries to two men and minor injuries to a third.Crime4 hours
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Man critically injured in Calgary assault dies in hospitalCalgary police said a man was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after an assault with a weapon in the northwest community of Capitol Hill early Thursday morning.CrimeJul 2
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New pipeline from Alberta to B.C. coast to be built as a private-public partnershipAlberta Premier Danielle Smith, is aiming for the pipeline to be designated a project of national interest by October and get shovels in the ground as early as September 2027.CanadaJul 2
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Ottawa giving Jasper an additional $520 million for wildfire recoveryThe federal finance minister paid a visit to Jasper, Alta., on Tuesday and brought with him a huge funding announcement towards recovery efforts from the 2024 wildfire.FireJun 30
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Calgary police investigate undetermined death after body found downtownPolice are investigating the discovery of a body in downtown Calgary early Tuesday morning that so far they are calling an 'undetermined' death.CrimeJun 30
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Flood watches, warnings remain in place as cleanup takes place across AlbertaWhile the worst of the rain may be over following a massive storm that slammed into central and southern Alberta on the weekend, huge cleanup efforts are now underway.EnvironmentJun 29
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Alberta Parks declares local state of emergency as flooding traps 1,500 campersEmergency crews have been called in to help evacuate campers from several campgrounds in the mountains, west of Calgary, after several days of heavy rain caused localized flooding.WeatherJun 29
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Alberta separatists win partial victory in court on referendum petitionAn Alberta Court of Appeal judge ruled Monday that Elections Alberta can begin verifying signatures on a citizens' petition calling for a referendum on the province's independence.PoliticsJun 29
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Canmore, Alta. woman killed in crash in Banff National ParkAlberta RCMP say a 24-year-old woman from Canmore is dead following a crash on the Trans Canada Highway, just inside the gates of Banff National Park, early Sunday morning.CrimeJun 29
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Alberta woman catches close encounter with Kananaskis grizzly bear on cameraA woman who was out walking her dog near a wilderness campground, west of Calgary, had a frightening encounter with a grizzly bear this week, and it was all caught on camera.EnvironmentJun 26
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Calgary man charged with manslaugter after teen girl dies of drug overdoseCalgary police have charged a Calgary man with manslaughter after a teen girl died from a lethal dose of carfentanil, an extremely potent opioid, 100 times stronger than fentanyl.CrimeJun 26
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Gibbons, Alta. residents vote by a large majority to remain a townResidents of the town of Gibbons, Alta., have voted by a large majority to remain a town, rejecting the idea of dissolving into a hamlet governed by Sturgeon Country.PoliticsJun 26
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Oil prices plummet on hopes of increased supply, high gasoline prices persistThe pause in hostilities between the U.S. and Iran has led to a decline in future oil prices, but industry analysts say it will take time to trickle down to lower gasoline prices.MoneyJun 26
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Man accused of exposing himself at Calgary school wanted by policeCalgary police are making a public plea for help identifying a man who is accused of exposing himself to students outside an elementary school in the city's southwest.CrimeJun 25
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Calgary mayor says Stampede noise debate is over, despite premier’s demandThe Alberta government has given the City of Calgary a Tuesday deadline to rethink its rules over Stampede concert noise, but Mayor Jeromy Farkas says a decision has been made.PoliticsJun 25
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Skijor no more: Banff says so long to skijoring events as popularity strains townsiteThe town of Banff says skijoring will no longer be part of the Rocky Mountain town's annual winter festival because the crowds attending the event have become too big.SportsJun 25
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Calgary police release photos of suspects in South Asian extortion investigationCalgary police have released photos of suspects in the investigation into South Asian extortions in an effort to solicit information about them and their associates.CrimeJun 25
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Woman in critical condition after early morning crash in CalgaryA woman was rushed to hospital in critical condition on Wednesday after the vehicle she was driving crashed into several parked vehicles in the southeast community of Dover.TrafficJun 24
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Country Thunder cancels Calgary concert, blames noise bylaw and constructionIn a surprise announcement the organizers of the Country Thunder Alberta 2026 music festival have cancelled this year's event and are placing the blame on the city of Calgary.EntertainmentJun 24
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7-year-old Calgary girl discovers rare fossil at local playgroundArcheologists from Alberta's Royal Tyrrell Museum confirmed a seven-year-old Calgary girl made an extremely rare find while recently spending time in a local playground.ScienceJun 24
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Alberta government planning questioned after 2nd health-care decision backtrackAfter being forced to backtrack on two controversial health care decisions, questions are being raised about the effectiveness of the Alberta government's planning process.HealthJun 23
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Calgary Transit unveils new light rail vehicles that go into service this weekCalgary Transit is rolling out some new light rail transit vehicles this week to replace some of the oldest vehicles in its fleet that have been in use since the 1980s.ConsumerJun 23
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3 people charged following March 2026 fire at Calgary luxury car dealershipCalgary police say three people have been charged with arson, following a fire at a luxury car dealership that caused an estimated $10 million in damage.CrimeJun 23
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Boy who allegedly assaulted 9-week-old baby wanted by Calgary policeInvestigators say the incident happened between 4:30 and 5 p.m. on Monday, June 15, along a sidewalk in the 0 to 100 block of Country Village Gate Northeast.CrimeJun 23
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Victim of fatal Calgary assault identified, manslaughter charge laidCalgary police have charged a man with manslaughter following a fatal assault that took place in Tomkins park, located in the Beltline, over the weekend.CrimeJun 22
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