10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including the Christmas Market at Spruce Meadows and seasonal attractions.
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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary
A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.
Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
Calgary foreign flag ban motion fails before debate
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
Calgary suspect wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking
Calgary police are searching for Rick Gatwech, 22, wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking and stolen property possession. Public assistance requested.
Calgary Weekend: Markets, Hockey, and First Snow
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: Spruce Meadows Christmas Market opens, the Flames fall to the Jets, and the city gets its first taste of winter snow. See the photos.
Calgary carjacker attempts wrong-way Deerfoot drive
A suspect is in custody after a violent carjacking in NE Calgary led to a dangerous police pursuit, culminating in an attempt to drive the wrong way on Deerfoot Trail. No public injuries reported.
Palestinian flag raised at Calgary City Hall
For the first time in Calgary's history, the Palestinian flag was raised at city hall on November 15, 2025, marking a significant and emotional community moment.
Zoolights returns to Calgary Zoo for winter season
The Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo welcomes back Zoolights from November 14 to January 4, 2026. Discover this magical winter attraction lighting up Calgary nights.
Operating spending driving deeper deficits: PBO
Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals Ottawa's operational expenses, not capital investments, are primarily responsible for growing budget deficits. Learn the fiscal implications.
Kitchener reveals proposed 2026 budget plan
Kitchener residents get first look at city's proposed 2026 budget. Learn about municipal spending priorities and how they'll impact community services and infrastructure.
Ottawa Police Budget Calls for Five Per Cent Increase
The Ottawa Police Service is requesting a 5% budget increase, adding $26.1 million for 2026. The funds would cover new hires, body cameras, and a district policing model. Public consultation is set for November 21.
Transportation, food costs pressure Calgarians: report
New living wage report reveals Calgary's cost of living crisis worsens, with vehicle expenses and food prices creating significant financial strain for families.
Calgary living wage climbs to $26.50 per hour
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including Zoolights at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and other local attractions. Plan your perfect weekend now!
Calgary's Best Reader-Chosen Spots for 2025/26
Discover the award-winning Calgary restaurants, hotels, and attractions for 2025/26, as voted by local readers. Your guide to impressing out-of-town guests is here.
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Home Winners
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Calgary's 2025/26 Readers' Choice Food Winners
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze medalists across Calgary's vibrant food and drink scene, as voted by readers in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards.
Calgary Readers' Choice 2025/26 Shopping Winners
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze winners in the Shopping category of the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards. Find Calgary's best local businesses as voted by you!
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Winners
Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.
Vancouver may remove public washroom fixtures to save money
Vancouver considers removing fixtures from public washrooms as part of budget cuts. Learn how this proposal could impact residents and city services.
Calgary office tower conversion creates 204 rental units
A major office tower conversion project in downtown Calgary is set to deliver 204 new rental units, addressing the city's housing needs. Discover how this initiative is transforming the urban core.
Douglas Fir Trail Closure Concerns in Calgary
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
Ottawa's 2026 Budget: 11 Cost Increases Revealed
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Vancouver debates 'Zero Means Zero' budget plan
Vancouver City Council prepares to debate the controversial 'Zero Means Zero' budget proposal that could reshape municipal spending. Learn what this means for taxpayers and city services.
Alberta Municipalities Address Taxes and Rising Costs in Calgary
Municipal leaders from across Alberta gather in Calgary for three-day convention focused on tackling tax burdens and escalating operational costs facing communities.
Wind-whipped election sign damages Calgary vehicle
A stray municipal election sign caused thousands in damage to a Calgary vehicle weeks after voting ended. Learn about this unusual post-election hazard.
Calgary Political Party Continues Post-Election
A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.
London City Hall wastes $1.3M on unused software
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
Freeland: Economic Overhaul Just Beginning Despite Deficit
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defends Canada's massive deficit spending, promising more ambitious economic reforms focused on boosting competition and supporting middle-class Canadians.
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