Calgary Vandalism

• City of Calgary to replace Peace Bridge glass with steel tension cables

  The city said the steel tension cables will "reduce costs" for ongoing maintenance but did not specify how much it would be saving.

  Crime

  Nov 3, 2022
  
• ‘This is one of the cherished assets we need to protect’: Glass panels shattered on Calgary’s Peace Bridge

  Police said witnesses reported a man in his 40s was using a hammer and bricks to break the panels. 

  Crime

  Jul 24, 2022
  
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• Racialized Calgary candidates face targeted vandalism as municipal election approaches

  As Calgary's civic election approaches, candidates who are members of racialized groups are seeing some of their campaign materials vandalized.

  Politics

  Aug 22, 2021
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• Calgary councillor candidate’s election sign vandalized with N-word, swastika

  "These kinds of actions will not deter us from moving forward together in the future and building a better community."

  Crime

  Aug 15, 2021
• Calgary man charged after arson of residential school memorial at city hall

  On Aug. 3 just before 11:30 p.m., a security guard was monitoring CCTV and saw a man lighting the memorial and running away.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2021
• ‘Dangerous and wrong’: Calgary police search for church vandalism suspects

  The police service said it's 'committed to working toward peaceful reconciliation with the Indigenous community,' while still performing its necessary duties.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2021
• Calgary police investigate hate crime after swastikas, N-word spray-painted on pathway, fences

  Calgary police are investigating an act of vandalism as a hate-motivated crime in the northeast community of Monterey Park.

  Crime

  Apr 28, 2021
• Calgary police investigate after Bridgeland businesses, vehicles vandalized

  Several businesses, murals and street signs in the Bridgeland area were covered in graffiti over the weekend. By Monday, community members came together to cover the vandalism.

  Crime

  Dec 28, 2020
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• Calgary Pakistan community centre broken into, vandalized

  Calgary's Pakistani community is looking for answers after its community association hall was broken into over the weekend.

  Crime

  Nov 2, 2020
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• ‘I was just horrified’: Calgary monument dedicated to peacekeepers vandalized

  A monument in southwest Calgary honouring nine Canadian peacekeepers who died when their airplane was shot down was vandalized.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2020