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Hundreds of construction zone speeding tickets already issued this year: Calgary police
Police say between Jan. 1 and April 30, 404 tickets have been handed out by officers to construction zone speeders, while 2,487 were issued last year. -
Sundre rodeo parade cancelled amid harassment over rejected pro-Alberta float
The Sundre Pro Rodeo and Race Association said the volume of online criticism, personal attacks, harassment and abusive messages directed at volunteers became overwhelming. -
Tornado touches down in Peace River region of northwestern Alberta
Environment Canada confirmed a tornado touched down and said the storm developed suddenly, with no watches or warnings issued beforehand. -
Home insurance costs soared 45% in 6 years due to extreme weather: StatCan
Vehicle insurance premiums also rose 23.9 per cent due to extreme weather claims, according to Statistics Canada in newly released data. -
Former I, Mother Earth singer brings duo acoustic show the Blues Can this week
Brian Byrne has been the on again off again lead singer for Canadian rockers I, Mother Earth since 1997, replacing original lead singer Edwin. He recorded two albums with the band… -
Man reportedly exposed himself to children at SW Calgary school
Police are investigating reports that a man exposed himself to children outside a southwest Calgary elementary school on Tuesday. Calgary police say officers were called to Braesi… -
Federal bail bill becomes law as two other crime bills await passage
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Sean Fraser said Tuesday he hopes all three of the crime bills introduced by the Liberal government become law before Parliament rises for the summer. Ba… -
Calgary councillor wants city to ditch federal funding ‘laundry list,’ focus on one big project
Calgary has a few familiar items on its federal budget submissions, but one city councillor would like to see it pared down to increase the odds of funding success. The Intergover…
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Supporting Special Olympians: Motionball returns to Calgary
This Saturday, Calgary’s Mount Royal University campus will be littered with hundreds of volunteers, athletes and Special Olympians. Motionball, a non-profit organization built to…
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60,000+ parcels near LRT and BRT stations face downzoning, with no Calgary replacement plan in place
More than 60,000 parcels within 600 metres of Calgary Transit LRT or Max BRT zones will be downzoned come Aug. 4, despite being where blanket rezoning opponents suggested greater …
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How much time has Calgary city council spent behind closed doors?
Calgary city council is preparing to audit its own closed-session habits. The data behind that decision tells a more complicated story than expected. According to data found in th…
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Calgary police investigate the death of a woman and a child in a Temple home
Calgary police are currently investigating after a woman and child were found dead inside a northeast Calgary home on Wednesday afternoon. Officers went to a home in the community…
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58 units: Calgary’s non-market housing pipeline nearly empties after record year
Calgary’s record-breaking year for non-market housing has given way to a near-standstill, with just 58 units under a development permit in the first quarter of 2026 — a fraction o…
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No tunnel: Province open to adjustments on the downtown Calgary Green Line
The Government of Alberta is sticking to its guns on an elevated Green Line in downtown Calgary, though city council could once again look at alternative alignments. Members of Ca…
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Roots is having a huge summer sale and Canadians can get up to 50% off
If you’re looking to upgrade your wardrobe and support a Canadian brand, Roots is having its big summer sale. The clothing store slashed the prices of key products from its summer… -
Woman dies in Brazil rope jump accident after operators fail to attach safety cord
Editor’s note: This story contains disturbing details that may be upsetting to some readers. ---------------------------------------- Viewers were shocked and horrified after a vi… -
Alberta forecast to see thunderstorms with risk of Timbit-sized hail today
Some areas of Alberta could be under the threat of severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, with the risk of Timbit-sized hail and high winds forecast. According to Environment and Climat… -
Calgary just got a new interactive cafe and it's unlike anything else in the city
A brand-new cafe concept has just opened in Calgary, and it’s unlike anything else we’ve seen in the city. Naha Cafe, a new interactive spot for drinks and desserts inspired by th… -
How Samsung can turn your living room into a soccer stadium this summer
For many Canadians, soccer starts at home. Whether played in the backyard, learned on the living room floor, or passed down from parents and grandparents, it’s a sport that unites… -
A first-of-its-kind pilot in Canada may net you free things while in Banff
A first-of-its-kind pilot in Canada is rewarding responsible visitor behaviour in one of the most iconic and busy towns in the country. Banff & Lake Louise Tourism, which launched…
LiveWire Calgary
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Corb Lund frustrated over uncertain fate of ‘Water Not Coal’ petition
A recent comment by Danielle Smith has left Corb Lund frustrated over the uncertainty of if the Water Not Coal petition question will be added to this fall's referendum. -
11-year-old boy dies from suspected drowning in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat police confirmed an 11-year-old boy died following a suspected drowning Monday at Echo Dale Regional Park in the southeastern Alberta city. -
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Calgary, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of southeastern Alberta on Tuesday, with the possibility of large hail and a slight chance of a tornado. -
Repeated vandalism at Okotoks home linked to accused in child‑exploitation case
A home in Okotoks has seen escalating vandalism after online posts have connected the address to a man accused in a major child-exploitation case. Neighbours say social media post… -
Homeownership increased for recent immigrants in Canada and decreased for Canadian-born individuals: StatsCan
Homeownership rates for recent immigrants in Canada grew recently, but it also decreased for Canadian-born individuals, according to a Statistics Canada study released Tuesday. Ho… -
Sundre Pro Rodeo parade cancelled after volunteers face online harassment
A community parade north of Calgary has been cancelled after volunteers were reportedly subjected to online harassment tied to a dispute over a political float. Organizers of the … -
Police seize $150K in stolen Lululemon merch from NE Calgary home
A woman is facing charges after police found a large amount of stolen merchandise, drugs and cash inside a northeast Calgary home. Police say the investigation began when officers… -
Calgary student’s hard work recognized through exclusive scholarship
Through TD’s Scholarships for Community Leadership, Suhaib Hasmi, a just-graduated student from Calgary’s Robert Thirsk High School in Calgary, is set to earn up to $70,000 toward…
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Calgary’s downtown office conversion program reopens with $25M in funding
Calgary is reopening its downtown office conversion program, this year with added flexibility to respond to different market demand, though with less cash to do it. Calgary’s down…
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CCSD turns sod and blesses ground for eventual Redstone elementary school
A new northeast Calgary elementary school just got one step closer to housing classes and students. On June 12, the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) officially blessed the …
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Calgary drops its eighth straight as Saskatoon stuns the Surge 94-88
After spending six of their first seven games away from Calgary, going 0-7 over that stretch, the Surge’s return home ended in a stunning defeat as the Saskatoon Mamba scored 10 s…
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‘Our goals haven’t changed’: Calgary Surge front office remain confident after slow start and coaching change
Though it might not seem like it, Calgary’s professional basketball team, the Surge, is already seven games into its 24-game 2026 season. From their best showing, a two-point loss…
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Calgary Food Bank celebrates the retirement of 40-year volunteer
After 42 years of service, Terry Deets has retired from his role as a food bank volunteer, but his spirit will continue to help others through a new fundraising initiative created…
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When will Alphonso Davies return for Canada at FIFA World Cup?
Alphonso Davies has yet to make an appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and it remains to be seen when or if Canada’s captain will see the pitch. Davies injured his left hamstrin… -
Over $150K in stolen lululemon items found in northeast Calgary home
A Calgary woman is facing multiple charges after police say more than $150,000 worth of stolen lululemon merchandise, along with other suspected stolen property, was found inside … -
Carolina Hurricanes players have already damaged the Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup was awarded just a couple of days ago, but the Carolina Hurricanes appear to have already damaged the prized trophy. After defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in Ga… -
Former NHL referee calls Kevin Bieksa a 'kiss ass'
Kevin Bieksa stood up for his co-host on Monday night, but not everybody was a fan of his message. On Sunday night, prior to Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina H… -
Canada among the most unaffordable housing markets in the world
A new report has dubbed Canada one of the least affordable housing markets globally. The 2026 edition of the Demographia International Housing Affordability report was published l… -
NHL games won't appear on 'Hockey Night in Canada' going forward
CBC will no longer be televising NHL games going forward, ending a long-standing tradition that has lasted since 1952. Rogers has held the NHL broadcast rights in Canada since 201… -
Calgary Flames draft pick from Vegas trade is officially locked in
The Rasmus Andersson trade has officially been settled after the Stanley Cup Final came to an end on Sunday night. With the Vegas Golden Knights losing in the Stanley Cup Final to…
Daily Hive Calgary
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Calgary families cut out of school bus service for upcoming year
A number of students and parents in the Calgary Catholic School District will have to find new ways to get to and from class next year. -
Tornado warning downgraded as thunderstorm sweeps over Medicine Hat, southeastern Alberta
The severe thunderstorm was over a rural area between Brooks, Medicine Hat and Lethbridge, and was moving was moving to the southeast at 40 km/h. -
Oil prices fall back to US$80 per barrel amid optimism over Mideast peace deal
Optimism over a tentative peace deal between the U.S. and Iran continues to push world oil prices lower, despite concerns it could take weeks for oil to start flowing freely again. -
Messi ties World Cup goals record with hat trick vs. Algeria
Lionel Messi delivered his first World Cup hat trick while matching Miroslav Klose’s career tournament scoring record Tuesday night, giving thousands of Argentina fans packed insi… -
Wildfire prompts hurried evacuations in West Kelowna, B.C.
Residents of two West Kelowna, B.C., neighbourhoods are being rushed out of their homes ahead of a fast-moving wildfire burning near Okanagan Lake. -
Jacob Hoggard needs professional supervision, board said in denying full parole
The Parole Board of Canada rejected Jacob Hoggard’s bid for full parole this month because it found the former Hedley frontman, now convicted sexual offender, requires professiona… -
Calgary Plan updates pushed to early 2027
Calgary’s self-titled planning document will be kicked down the road once again, with some councillors wanting to scrap it altogether. During a strategic meeting of council on Jun…
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Calgary Bearspaw feeder main construction set to finish by the end of 2026
Construction on the Bearspaw South feeder main is running smoothly and will continue to make progress should no environmental factors or unexpected breaks get in the way, accordin…
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Record-breaking losses: Sea Bears take weekend sweep over Calgary
The still-winless Surge have dropped their tenth straight win, a 107-88 loss to the Winnipeg Sea Bears. Sunday’s loss set a pair Canadian Elite Basketball League records for both …
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Province announces $4M cash boost to Wood’s Homes Bowness Campus Modernization
The Alberta government is investing $4 million towards the expansion of the Wood’s Homes Bowness campus. The funding will help create more modern spaces that will support approxim…
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Farkas pitches federal-only deal to put downtown Green Line underground
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas is floating a plan to split the Green Line into phases and pursue federal funding for a downtown underground tunnel — without the province at the table…
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Calgary student fighting microplastics in agriculture
To improve crop yields, farmers across the world use plastic mulch films. However, even modern plastic films and biodegradable options contribute to microplastic pollution and hav…
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CBE emergency maintenance requests are up, but no cause for concern
The Calgary Board of Education is closely monitoring aging school amenities and components, but are not inherently worried yet. Despite increased emergency maintenance requests ye…
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WestJet taps popular Canadian brewery for beer on its flights
WestJet is strengthening its Calgary roots, entering into a partnership with one of Calgary’s most beloved breweries. The Calgary-based airline has teamed up with local brewery To… -
Calgary Flames haven't ruled out re-signing Blake Coleman: report
It isn’t a forgone conclusion that the Calgary Flames are going to trade Blake Coleman. Despite selling off the vast majority of their veterans in what is a clear rebuild, the Fla… -
Canadian FIFA World Cup TV ratings just blew out the Stanley Cup Final
Canadian TV audiences are all-in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far. It’s not often that you see soccer put up better ratings than hockey in Canada, but the spectacle of the World … -
New 155-acre neighbourhood planned for northwest Calgary
A new community is set to take shape in northwest Calgary after Qualico Communities Calgary secured 155 acres for a brand-new neighbourhood. The 155-acre site was acquired in a la… -
These four Calgary Stampede traditions have lasted more than a century
The Calgary Stampede has changed a lot since 1912, but some of its core traditions have remained the same for more than a century. Daily Hive spoke to the Calgary Stampede Collect… -
China to overtake U.S. as tourist hot spot, and Canadians have easier access
Travellers in Canada looking to set their sights further than the U.S. may want to consider China, as the country is experiencing a tourism boom. In February, Canada and the U.K. … -
Canada won't let Ghana player into the country for FIFA World Cup
Ghana will have to play its FIFA World Cup opener against Panama on Wednesday without one of its top players. Despite a diplomatic protest, Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey did n…
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