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3 sent to hospital following Memorial Drive crash on Calgary’s east sideA late Monday morning crash at an intersection along Memorial Drive sent three people to hospital including a senior in serious, potentially life-threatening condition.TrafficJun 26
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Man found dead north of Calgary identified as San Francisco-area resident, death deemed homicideRCMP homicide investigators have identified the man found dead earlier this month in a rural area outside Calgary as a 24-year-old American who had been killed.CrimeJun 26
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Lawsuit claims Calgary Stampede didn’t act on The Young Canadians sex assault allegationsA lawsuit claims the Calgary Stampede was notified a staffer with The Young Canadians had been sexually abusing teenage boys years before the police investigation started.CrimeJun 23
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Calgary police seek suspect in groping during downtown e-scooter rentalThe Calgary Police Service has released surveillance images of a man who allegedly groped a woman near a downtown CTrain station earlier this month.CrimeJun 23
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Calgary Catholic teachers take initial step toward potential strike actionThe union representing teachers in the separate school division says 97 per cent of its members have voted in favour of holding a strike vote after contract negotiations stalled.EducationJun 23
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Alcohol, excessive speed factors in McKnight Blvd. motorcycle crash: policePolice say a 40-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after crashing into the back of an SUV. No other injuries were reported.CrimeJun 23
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Calgary police identify victim of fatal Forest Lawn shootingOne man is dead following an early morning shooting Friday in Forest Lawn near the intersection of 17th Avenue and 42nd Street S.E.CrimeJun 23
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Suspected drug dealers charged following investigations into Calgary overdose deathsTwo Calgary men face drug trafficking charges following police investigations into two overdose deaths, but neither of the accused have been charged in connection with the deaths.CrimeJun 22
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Calgary youth faces terrorism-related charge in ongoing federal investigationRCMP officials confirm an underage Calgarian has been arrested in connection with an ongoing terrorism investigation that saw charges laid against Zakarya Rida Hussein.CrimeJun 21
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Worker dead after suspected fall at Tsuut’ina First Nation dealership construction siteA 43-year-old man is dead following a suspected jobsite fall just west of Calgary city limits.CrimeJun 20
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Calgary Transit goes electric as feds commit additional $325M for zero-emission busesCalgary Transit is on track to purchase 259 new electric buses after the federal government upped its funding commitment for the project to nearly $500 million.CanadaJun 19
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Suspect sought in 4th Street N.W. hit-and-run that injured pedestrianThe Calgary Police Service is looking to identify a driver who crashed into a woman at an intersection in Thorncliffe Monday afternoon and drove off without calling 911.CrimeJun 15
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Together again: Iginla returns to Flames in special adviser role supporting ConroyThe Calgary Flames have welcomed Jarome Iginla back into the fold as the team’s all-time points leader will serve as a special adviser to GM Craig Conroy, his former teammate.SportsJun 15
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Danielle Smith’s Facebook page not suspended, ‘restrictions’ placed on administrator, Meta saysOfficials with Facebook are refuting the account ban claim of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, stating restrictions were placed on one of the page's administrators.CanadaJun 15
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Calgary’s first diverging diamond interchange credited for significant decline in serious crashesThe City of Calgary says a unique southeast traffic overpass, the first of its kind in Canada, has resulted in fewer crashes and far fewer collisions involving injuries.TrafficJun 14
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Missing Calgary senior found dead: Calgary policeThe Calgary Police Service is asking for help from the public with the search for a 74-year-old Calgary man who was last seen on the weekend.CanadaJun 13
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Woman found seriously injured at downtown Calgary CTrain station: policeA woman was found seriously injured at the Third Street Southwest LRT Station Tuesday morning. Police suspect she was stabbed and are investigating.CrimeJun 13
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Forest Heights garage fire deemed suspiciousThe arson unit is investigating a Monday morning fire that destroyed a detached garage in the southeast Calgary neighbourhood of Forest Heights.FireJun 12
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Calgary Flames promote Ryan Huska to head coachThe Calgary Flames have promoted Ryan Huska to head coach after serving five years as an assistant coach. He becomes the 24th head coach in franchise history.SportsJun 12
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Court documents reveal new details in Alberta sexual assault, confinement investigationNew details have emerged from the investigation into a 59-year-old Alberta man accused of forcibly confining and sexually assaulting sex workers on a rural property near Calgary.CrimeJun 9
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Murdered Airdrie man’s legacy lives on through fundraiser supporting children in sportLoved ones of Kalix Langenau are keeping his memory alive by raising funds to ensure children from families facing financial challenges in Airdrie are able to play amateur sports.CanadaJun 9
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Silver Springs sinkhole snags SUVAn investigation is underway into what caused a sinkhole that damaged an SUV in the northwest Calgary neighbourhood of Silver Springs Thursday afternoon.CanadaJun 9
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Global News’ unwavering Calgary Stampede Parade coverage recognized with prestigious awardThe old adage "the show must go on" was put to the test during Global News Calgary’s coverage of the 2022 Calgary Stampede Parade, but the ingenuity of staff members saved the day.CanadaJun 9
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Woman dragged by vehicle in northeast Calgary, police release suspect photoThe Calgary Police Service is looking to identify a driver who they believe dragged a panhandling woman down a street in Renfrew last month.CrimeJun 8
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Woman fatally injured in Langdon, Alta. assault, relative in custodyCharges are pending against a 31-year-old Langdon man as part of the investigation into a fatal attack last month on a member of his family.CrimeJun 8
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