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Family of ‘incredible’ boy killed in Didsbury rollover mourn the death of 2 teens – Calgary

People living in Didsbury, Alta., and surrounding areas are supporting the families of two teens who died in a rollover crash this week. Friends and family have identified the victims as 16-year-old Reid Fisher and 14-year-old Lila Morrison. RCMP were called to a single-vehicle crash near Township Road 292 and …

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Calgary mayor concerned about affordable housing after charter changes – Calgary

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Mayor Jyoti Gondek is concerned about the province’s proposal to repeal a provision in the city’s charter that requires developers to help fund affordable housing projects. On Monday, the province said it will be changing certain provisions in Calgary’s city charter to …

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Calgary councillor sanctioned again after golfing during a council meeting – Calgary

Ward 13 Coun. Dan McLean has been sanctioned again by the city’s integrity commissioner, following an investigation that he participated in a golf tournament during a city council meeting. According to the integrity commissioner’s report, a complaint was launched following the July 26 council meeting, in which McLean participated remotely. …

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Little town of Bethlehem recreated in the town of Okotoks – Calgary

The scene near St. James Parish in Okotoks, Alta., is like a movie set depicting Bethlehem on the Prairies – complete with a synagogue, spice store, pottery shop and bakery. It’s everything you could expect to see in the town 2000 years ago – plus a snowblower. “It’s wonderful out …

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Calgary bar manager charged with sexual assault involving employee: police – Calgary

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 42-year-old bar manager who allegedly sexually assaulted of one his employees last December has been charged by Calgary police. The incident happened on the evening of Dec. 27, 2022. An employee of a restaurant and bar in the 1100 block of …

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Calgarians have lost over $22 million to cryptocurrency scams in 2023 – Calgary

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary police want to caution and educate the public about the red flags of cryptocurrency scams after Calgarians were swindled out of more than $22.5 million in 340 reported cryptocurrency scams so far this year. Compare that with 2022, when Calgarians lost …

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Illness-plagued Jets fall short in Calgary 5-4 in final preseason road game – Winnipeg

Icing fewer veterans than they would have hoped in their fifth of six preseason games, the Winnipeg Jets let an early lead get away in a 5-4 loss in Calgary Monday night. Mark Scheifele and Morgan Barron were initially slated to play but were left back in Winnipeg as an …

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Calgary boy’s brave battle with brain cancer – Calgary

After several scary months, Easton Beatch is back doing what he loves most with one of his best friends — kicking around a soccer ball, laughing and dramatically throwing themselves to the ground. “Scoring goals and running,” Beatch said when asked about his favourite part of soccer. “I like to …

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Calgary faces massive funding gaps as Alberta municipalities rally for provincial help – Calgary

Calgary city councillors are getting set to juggle how to afford a slew of recommended investments in this year’s budget, and an ongoing gap in funding; as the city’s mayor joins a call from other Alberta cities and towns for the provincial government to step up. On Tuesday, city council …

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