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Panel issues downtown Calgary safety report, putting onus on city council

Its now Calgary city councils turn to implement fresh recommendations for a safer and more prosperous downtown core, after a panel releases its findings following extensive consultations.

Calgary thrift store gets some really old donations, like 450 million years old

A Goodwill store in Calgary is used to getting old donations. But recently, they had to redefine old.

Calgary driver dies after rush-hour CTrain collision

A collision between a CTrain and a vehicle Wednesday during the morning rush-hour commute sent a man to hospital with severe injuries, Calgary police say.

Fresh research challenges 'moths to a flame' assumption, says Alberta entomologist

If you thought like a moth to a flame was science, theres some fresh research that just might sting.

Suspect takes Calgary police on wild ride smashing parked cars, knocking out power

Multiple cars were damaged and an Enmax electrical box was taken out early Friday morning as Calgary police respond to a 911 call of a stolen vehicle, police say.

Lethbridge fire investigates blaze that took out 3 houses on Boxing Day

A massive fire that engulfed and destroyed three Lethbridge homes on Boxing Day causing damage of around $2 million continues to be investigated.

Calgary father pushes past loss of 20-month-old child to bring people together on Christmas

A Calgary man dealing with the loss of his 20-month-old son just two months ago wants to move past the grief and bring people together for an ice-skating party at the Ramsay rink on Christmas morning.

Explicit drug-use brochures yanked from high school wellness expo after pushback

A harm reduction non-profit group is on the defensive after brochures it supplied to a high school wellness expo caused some jaws to drop.

Parents give Catholic school board failing grade for later start once a week

A pilot project that would allow Calgary Catholic School District students to sleep in once a week is not getting a lot of love from parents.

Feds kick in $228M for 6,800 Calgary homes with increased density

The federal government is kicking in $228 million for just shy of 7,000 new homes in Calgary over a four-year period, prompting praise from the mayor, who noted the province's absence.

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