“Pride and BLM have been working together before this act, and we will continue to grow together long after.”… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Calgary’s Pride, Trans Pride crosswalks to be repainted after ‘BLM’ vandalism
The rainbow and Trans Pride crosswalks were painted on Stephen Avenue immediately east and west of Centre Street in 2019. Continue reading
Calgary meteorologist Jordan Witzel dresses as Glamorgan cheese bun for Halloween 2020
Jordan Witzel dressed as a cheese bun from Calgary’s much-loved Glamorgan Bakery on Richmond Road, which has been in business for over 40 years. Continue reading
Cadillac Fairview covertly collected images of 5M shoppers across Canada: privacy commissioners
According to the report, the company embedded small, inconspicuous cameras inside mall directories at 12 Canadian malls which collected images of customers without their knowledge or consent. Continue reading
3 people injured in highway crash north of Calgary
Emergency crews were called to Highway 2 and Highway 566 at around 6 p.m. for a crash between a truck and a car. Continue reading
Avenue Magazine reveals Calgary’s Top 40 Under 40 for 2020
The annual list is comprised of Calgarians who excel in their work and are instrumental in shaping and promoting the city in business, the arts, community building and the non-profit sector. Continue reading
Disturbing video shows Calgary officer throw handcuffed woman to ground face first
Const. Alex Dunn is on trial on a charge of assault causing bodily harm in connection to the arrest. Continue reading
‘Insignificant misunderstanding’ leads to death of senior at Calgary CTrain station: police
Tiamquan Yang, 81, was standing on the platform at the Sunnyside CTrain station when he was attacked and fell onto the concrete. Continue reading
Calgary-area mother homeless after rural rental home destroyed by fire
The home east of Calgary went up in flames on Thursday night as Saz Cuthbertson and her son worked in her granite business in the garage. Continue reading
Dazzling light show at Calgary’s Telus Sky skyscraper debuts Saturday
On Saturday, Oct. 24, the giant art installation will debut the artist’s complete light show. Continue reading
Test project sees drones deliver COVID-19 test kits to remote Alberta communities
The hope is the drones can help connect people in remote communities to laboratories more quickly. Continue reading
Remains of homicide victim Shane Smith the focus of Bow River search
An annual search of the Bow River was conducted on Thursday, and police say this year they’re hoping to find the remains of homicide victim Shane Eric James Smith. Continue reading
‘It’s not normal but it’s safe’: Calgary councillor explains why our tap water smells, tastes funky
Calgary councillor Ward Sutherland said he started getting calls from neighbours and constituents almost three weeks ago complaining that the city’s water tasted and smelled strange, like pond water. Continue reading
Stephen Avenue makeover: learn more at virtual open house Tuesday night
The City of Calgary is hosting a virtual open house on Tuesday evening to update citizens on the redesign of Stephen Avenue. Continue reading
Calgary’s North Glenmore Park closed due to bear warning
The 84-hectare park borders the north side of the Glenmore Reservoir and is normally open from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. Continue reading
Calgary councillor Ray Jones resigns citing health concerns
Ray Jones was the board president for the Rundle Community Association for eight years before entering municipal politics in 1993 when he was elected as the alderman for Ward 5. Continue reading