A great breakdown of everything that was announced today - via @heide_pearson twitter.com/globalcalgary/…
Cooler weather brings more concern for some Calgary restaurant owners
It may not be officially over, but many Calgary restaurants have decided to pull the plug on patio season. Continue reading
102 years of wisdom: Calgary man shares his story through ‘kindness-gram’
“A kindness gram is a simple way to send a thank-you to someone.” Continue reading
Calgary snow record versus summer-like sun: on this September day one year later
The first week of fall is now in the books and it’s been full of sunshine in Calgary — a stark contrast to the weather in the province this time last year. Continue reading
Alberta wildfire season ‘quiet’; officials caution that could quickly change
As of August 18 there have been 513 wildfires in the province– the five-year average is over double that at 1,218. Continue reading
#rainbowsforevelyn: Young girl’s memory spreads love and support across Calgary
“There was something about her that was just straight-up magical.” Continue reading
Calgary’s caped crusader: An unsung superhero emerges amid COVID-19
“She’s just been a light during this dark time.” Continue reading
Milo the magnificent: Calgary rescue dog goes viral for his extreme smarts
He knows 95 tricks and counting but Milo’s main goal during the COVID-19 pandemic has been spreading smiles. Continue reading
Wet June means struggles for Calgary area outdoor businesses, campgrounds
“As of midnight [June 30] we have had 142.6 millimetres of rain in June. Normal is 94 millimetres,” Global Calgary weather expert Paul Dunphy said. Continue reading
Calgary Cares: Veterans Association Food Bank sees unprecedented need; businesses step up to help
The charity has given out more than $21,000 and 304 food hampers since the pandemic began in the middle of March. Continue reading
Calgary Cares: YYC Kids Ride puts out call for donated bicycles
YYC Kids Ride is helping ensure every kid in Calgary their own bike. Continue reading
Calgary Cares: Calgary charity sees huge spike in need, spending $10K per month to help
The Calgary charity Wings of Hope for Africa is seeing a big increase in the number of families reaching out during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading
Protective tents and nets help save Calgary car dealerships from hail damage: ‘A huge lifesaver’
When tennis ball-sized hail came barrelling down in parts of Calgary on Saturday, thousands of vehicles fell victim to the storm. Continue reading
Calgary Cares: Samaritan Club helping new parents struggling during COVID-19
“It really makes us proud that we can do this and help in any way we can,” said Sherry Pelensky, the chair of the club’s layette committee. Continue reading
Calgary Cares: Warm the Homeless non-profit sees spike in need during COVID-19 pandemic
“If you can make someone who has nothing in life feel like someone in the world cares about them, nothing’s better than that.” Continue reading
Calgary Cares: Teen volunteer group ‘COVID-9teen’ helping youth amid pandemic
A group of Calgary teenagers has started a volunteer initiative to get kids up and moving during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading