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Calgary officials push province for air quality testing results of Ecco Recycling landfill fire
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (362+ words) 'Residents have raised understandable questions about the smoke affecting their communities,' Mayor Farkas said City officials are asking the province to release the air quality testing results in response to the Ecco Recycling landfill fire. A request for detailed air…...
RBC Race for the Kids, Franco Festival and the Masters at Spruce Meadows: What our photographers saw this weekend
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (21+ words) Calgary Herald...
Calgary family honours late daughter???s legacy through fundraiser birthday celebration
14+ hour, 48+ min ago (620+ words) Family, friends and community members gathered in Inglewood on Sunday to celebrate what would have been Evelyn Roy’s 18th birthday, continuing a tradition that began after her death and has grown into a fundraiser for children undergoing cancer treatment. Evelyn died…...
'That's not good practice': Smith flags Calgary City Hall closed-door practices amid municipal transparency debate
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (763+ words) Smith said concerns about municipal transparency are "not just a Calgary issue," pointing to the recent resignations of two school board trustees in St. Albert amid a dispute over transparency and public access to board meetings. Premier Danielle Smith says…...
Calgary Zoo says grizzly habitat closure unrelated to August escape
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (191+ words) A temporary closure of the Calgary Zoo’s grizzly habitat is not related to an escape by one of its cubs last month, the zoo says. In a Wednesday post to social media, the Calgary Zoo informed visitors that the grizzlies…...
Calgary police testing drones to support first response efforts
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (355+ words) “This trial will help us determine how the technology can support public safety in Calgary by providing responding officers with valuable information about an incident." For the next three months, the Calgary Police Service will have more eyes in the…...
Is less construction affecting affordability gains in Calgary?
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (805+ words) The number of houses beginning construction in Calgary is 20 per cent lower than last year, as the city now barely meets the threshold needed to restore pre-pandemic affordability levels by 2036, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Still, the…...
Cushing Bridge in Inglewood set for $70-million replacement in next five years
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (715+ words) City's 10-year capital plan outlines over $400 million to replace or repair aging bridge crossings Calgarians have a few more days to provide the city early feedback on a plan to replace the Cushing Bridge, a long-serving link between Inglewood and…...
Calgary man who admitted to fatally stabbing his friend with scissors sentenced to six years
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (647+ words) Hans Jimenez Varela, 30, had pleaded guilty to manslaughter in April in connection with the fatal stabbing of his friend, Jose Gutierrez Polanco The man who admitted to stabbing his friend 12 times while intoxicated was sentenced to 6½ years in prison on…...
Last call in Harlem: Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner wraps up his crime trilogy with Cool Machine
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (367+ words) Colson Whitehead will be at Bella Concert Hall on Sept. 15 for a Wordfest event In the final story of Colson Whitehead’s new novel, Cool Machine, there is a paragraph describing a restaurant on 125th Street in Harlem. It is 1986 and Ray…...