Sunday · May 31, 2026
CPKC signals workers strike over pay and working conditions
Nearly 300 electrical workers walk off the job across Canadian Pacific Kansas City rail network.
Mission hospital emergency department closes overnight
The ER will shut down Sunday evening due to physician staffing challenges. Life-threatening emergencies should call 911.
Fishing community launches Discord for locals
If you fish or want to get into it, a new Calgary fishing community just launched on Discord. People from r/FishingAlberta are building a network to learn, meet, and socialize.
Stampeders re-sign star defensive lineman Jaylon Hutchings
All-CFL defender returns with three-year contract after NFL stint ended due to injury.
Harvey Passage looking good today
Harvey Passage is looking crisp right now. Water's up, light's perfect.
Hundreds queue in rain for Forever Canadian lawn signs
Calgarians brave downpour at Renfrew Community Centre for lawn signs opposing Alberta separatism.
High streamflow advisory for Sheep River in Okotoks
Heavy rain expected through Wednesday could raise stream levels; town activates emergency preparedness plan.
Keep your storm drains clear, call 311 if too deep
Sticks, leaves, sediment, and garbage are clogging storm drains around the city. Take a look at the one on your street — if it's blocked and shallow enough to clear, help out....
Someone made a zine for free and cheap stuff to do in Calgary
Local zine dropping low-cost and free resources and activities around Calgary — perfect for anyone looking to stay out without spending much. Check out the link if you need ideas.
Power Properties no-show leaves frustrated renter stranded
A renter showed up for a 10 a.m. downtown property viewing with Power Properties this morning — the company confirmed the appointment at 4 a.m. — but nobody answered the door...
Two convicted in roadside killing near Calgary
Jury finds Arthur Penner and Elijah Strawberry guilty of second-degree murder in August 2024 shooting that killed Colin Hough.
Okotoks celebrates Indigenous culture with powwow weekend
Town hosts two-day powwow, artisan market, and tipi camp as part of National Indigenous History Month events.
Come From Away - Calgary
Theatre Calgary - Max Bell Theatre
Council green-lights feasibility study for downtown police district office
City council votes 11-3 to explore returning a permanent police presence to downtown Calgary, sparking concerns about political interference in police governance.
Alberta invests $300k in skilled trades programs at Telus Spark
New funding expands hands-on carpentry, welding, and machine operation courses for kids of all ages at Calgary's science centre.
Confluence unveils 20-year transformation plan for 42-acre downtown park
The Confluence Historic Site reveals ambitious concept to redevelop the birthplace of modern Calgary with new pathways, gardens, amphitheatre, and year-round amenities.
Deerfoot traffic is rough
East-to-west commute on Deerfoot is a nightmare right now. Plan for delays if you're crossing the city.
Heavy rain warning: up to 100mm expected through Wednesday
Environment Canada upgrades alert as rainfall begins Saturday. Rivers already above safe levels; boating advisory in effect for Bow and Elbow.
Forest tent caterpillars blanket Calgary trees in cyclical outbreak
Fuzzy larvae are stripping leaves across the city as populations spike. Healthy trees usually recover, but repeated defoliation can threaten weaker ones.
Ube Fest celebrates Filipino staple's global rise
Calgary's first Ube Fest on June 13 honors the purple yam's cultural significance as the trendy ingredient takes over local menus.