Tuesday · Jun 16, 2026
Alberta home insurance up 400% in 20 years from extreme weather
your home insurance premiums have jumped 400% over the last two decades, and extreme weather is a big part of why. Alberta's getting hit harder than most of the country.
Free ticket for Whitehorse show gone
someone had a free ticket to Whitehorse at the Bella tonight at 8pm. it's gone now. if you were hoping, better luck next time.
Shooting in Tuscany sends one man to hospital
Police responded to a shooting in Tuscany early Saturday. The man was transported in stable condition and the investigation is ongoing.
Stampede tips for mid-40s visitors from Ottawa
couple from Ottawa heading to Stampede next month asking if the alcohol tents will have crazy lineups, whether they'll feel out of place as 40-somethings, and if Ranchman's is...
Council delays Calgary Plan rollout for more public feedback
City council voted 13-2 Tuesday to push back the final phase of the long-term growth plan, directing administration to return in January with a report before a new engagement round.
Looking for beginner golf in NW Calgary
someone's trying to get their dad into golf before he retires. never played before, no equipment, looking for something low-key—maybe a newbie tour with club fitting included....
Airdrie bands face off to support public library
No Alibi won the youth category and The Midnight Breakers claimed the adult title at Battle of the Bands on June 13-14 at ¡Glitch! Gaming Lounge.
Storm chasers tracked tornado risk as outflow boundary swept the city
Calgary saw gusty winds Tuesday afternoon from an outflow boundary, not a tornado. Environment Canada said no tornadic activity was detected despite earlier warnings.
Judge blocks injunction to keep Calgary drug sites open during appeal
A Court of King's Bench justice denied an application to temporarily keep supervised consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge open while the province appeals a related closure case.
Storm chasers out in Strathmore tracking tornado formation southwest of Siksika
storm chasers are in strathmore rn tracking the wicked storm that produced tornadoes sw of siksika. visibility's rough out there.
Come From Away - Calgary
Theatre Calgary - Max Bell Theatre
Three escape northwest Calgary house fire with their dogs
Fire crews responded to a two-storey home in Dalhousie Tuesday morning where residents evacuated after smelling smoke in a bedroom.
Looking for good smoked BBQ beef ribs in Calgary
birthday coming up and need proper smoked bbq beef ribs. used to hit up big t's by mcmahon but they're off the menu now. anyone know where to go?
Braeside School investigates indecent exposure incident Tuesday morning
Calgary police are investigating after a man allegedly exposed himself to students during recess outside the southwest elementary school, located at 1747 107 Ave. S.W.
Someone asking about cloud seeding over Calgary
folks noticing that intense storms seem to fizzle when they hit city limits. some say small planes are cloud seeding the storms. legit question — is it public info?
'Life of consequence': Alvin Libin's Calgary legacy remembered
The philanthropist and entrepreneur, who died Monday at 95, transformed Calgary through decades of vision and generosity across healthcare, education, sports and community.
Tool Shed Brewing expands nationally with WestJet exclusive partnership
Starting July 15, all WestJet flights with paid food and beverage service will carry three Tool Shed signature brews: Local Legend, People Skills and Golden Hour.
Sundre cancels annual parade after harassment over float decision
The Sundre Pro Rodeo scrapped its June 20 parade after organizers said online backlash over disallowing then readmitting a pro-Alberta float led to threats and volunteer safety...
Bearspaw South Feeder Main replacement more than halfway done
The Bearspaw South Feeder Main replacement is now over 50% complete. This single pipe carries nearly 60% of Calgary's daily water supply—crews are building a new one alongside...
Calgary needs better bike parking at your destination
Calgary's bike-friendly—solid pathways and a decent downtown network. But there's next to no secure bike parking once you arrive. Most places leave you praying your bike is...
Canada's housing crisis reaches global scale—Calgary seriously unaffordable
A new Demographia report ranks Canada among the world's least affordable markets. Calgary lands in the "seriously unaffordable" tier with a median multiple of 4.3.
Deer spotted running on 24th Ave headed toward Deerfoot
Young deer are running on 24th Ave right now, heading toward Deerfoot. Anyone nearby should keep an eye out.
SAIT 2026 Spring Convocation
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Naha Cafe brings Okinawa vibes to Dragon City Mall
A new interactive cafe specializing in acai bowls and brown sugar drinks uses a shisha guardian lion to deliver orders in Chinatown.
Severe thunderstorms with hail risk sweep Alberta today
Environment Canada warns of winds up to 100 km/h and Timbit-sized hail across southern Alberta, including Calgary, through this evening.
Sundre Pro Rodeo cancels 2026 parade after volunteer harassment
The association cancelled its parade after volunteers faced online attacks following a disputed float decision, though all rodeo events will proceed as scheduled.
Calgary's new 155-acre neighbourhood breaks ground in northwest
Qualico Communities Calgary acquired the land for Ammolite, a mixed-use neighbourhood near Rocky View County, with development rolling out over four years.
Medicine Hat closes pools after child's death at regional park
An 11-year-old died after being reported missing Monday at Echo Dale Regional Park. The city has shut all municipal aquatic facilities for a full review.
Dalhousie residents warned about catalytic converter thefts
Someone stole a catalytic converter from a car in the Dalhousie Coop parking lot last night. Even harder-to-access vehicles aren't safe — keep an eye out in the area.
Beaver spotted hanging out in the Bow River
A beaver was spotted in the Bow River — locals sharing sightings and photos of the unexpected visitor.