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Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Calgary—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Calgary News Today is your…
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Calgary's Military History Show | Calgary News
Step into history this Saturday in Calgary at Western Canada’s only major military artifact show — where rare, tangible pieces of the past come alive through…
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Bow and Arrow Incident Sparks Police Review | Calgary News
Calgary police responded to a bizarre backyard standoff where a man was allegedly firing a bow and arrow — the second call that night — leading to a…
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Missing Vulnerable Kids Need Faster Alerts | Calgary News
A nationwide emergency alert system for missing vulnerable children is gaining momentum after the heartbreaking case of 11-year-old Parker Wells, an autistic…
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Spider-Man Breaks Box Office Records | Calgary News
Spider-Man: Brand New Day just shattered box office records, becoming the fastest movie ever to hit $500 million domestically in just seven days—surpassing…
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Design Week Calgary: In Tune with the City | Calgary News
Design Week Calgary is a vibrant, three-day celebration of design that invites everyone to tune into the city’s creative heartbeat. With workshops, pop-up…
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ASIRT Investigates Calgary Shooting | Calgary News
A tense early-morning standoff in southwest Calgary ends with a 36-year-old man critically injured after police deploy multiple force options—including a…
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Lithium Battery Fires on the Rise | Calgary News
Three electric scooter fires in just 24 hours send a chilling warning: lithium-ion batteries can ignite without warning, turning charging stations into deadly…
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Avocados in Peril as Mexico Tackles Crime | Calgary News
Avocado exports from Michoacan, Mexico, hit a snag as the U.S. paused inspections amid rising security threats from organized crime targeting growers and…
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Chipotle Jalapeno Salmonella Lawsuit | Calgary News
A Minnesota woman is suing Chipotle after contracting a deadly salmonella infection from a burrito bowl, leading to hospitalization with sepsis — symptoms…
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C-130s变身消防水 bomber | Calgary News
Canada’s military is giving ten aging C-130 Hercules planes a fiery second life—selling them to B.C.-based Coulson Aviation to be converted into waterbombers…
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Tommy Detamore: The Quiet Force Behind Country Music | Calgary News
Country music mourns the loss of Tommy Detamore, a legendary pedal steel guitarist, producer, and mentor who shaped the sound of modern country. At 70, he was…
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Hercules Planes Get New Life as Firefighters | Calgary News
Canada’s wildfire crisis just got a major boost as the federal government prepares to sell ten retired C-130 Hercules planes to B.C.-based Colson Aviation…
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Ford’s Affordable EV Pickup Revolution | Calgary News
Ford’s new mid-size electric pickup, the Fathom, is set to revolutionize affordable EVs with a Canadian price tag under $40K—after federal rebate. Built on a…
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Chow Leads But Alexander’s Entry Changes Race | Calgary News
Olivia Chow holds a commanding lead in the Toronto mayoral race with 47% support among decided voters, but new contender Chris Alexander is already making…
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Students Missing School in the North | Calgary News
Students in the Northwest Territories are missing school at alarming rates—averaging over one day per week—with some falling three years behind by graduation…
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Kellogg's Drops Artificial Colors Faster Than Expected | Calgary News
Kellogg’s is accelerating its commitment to cleaner ingredients, pledging to remove artificial colors from all cereals by year’s end — a full year ahead of…
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Joe Amabile’s Brain Surgery Update | Calgary News
Joe Amabile, aka “Grocery Store Joe” from The Bachelorette, just had brain surgery to remove a glioma tumor — and he’s sharing his journey with honesty and…
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Tragic Transfer Incident at Edmonton Institution | Calgary News
A tragic transfer accident at Edmonton Institution for Women claimed the lives of two correctional officers and one inmate, sending shockwaves through the…
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Brock Steps Down to Return to Prosecuting | Calgary News
Larry Brock, the Conservative MP for Brantford-Brant South-Six Nations, is stepping down next month to return to his legal roots as a Crown attorney, marking…
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Calgary Police Crack Down on Speeders | Calgary News
Calgary cops are sending a serious message to speeders after nabbing drivers clocked at 218 km/h and 150 km/h on Stoney Trail—both in 100 km/h zones. One was…
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Calgary’s Job Market Moves, Nation Surges | Calgary News
Calgary’s unemployment dipped slightly to 6.8% in July, but still lags behind the national average. Alberta’s rate held steady at 7%, with Red Deer leading at…
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Wearing Pride, Not Fear | Calgary News
A Toronto jewelry store owner is handing out thousands of Star of David necklaces to encourage Jews to wear their identity proudly — a bold counter to rising…
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Canada’s Job Market Surges Back | Calgary News
Canada’s job market is roaring back, adding 75,000 jobs in July and slashing unemployment to a two-year low of 6.4%. Retail and wholesale trade led the charge…
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Tragic Transfer Ends in Three Deaths | Calgary News
Three lives lost in a tragic accident during a transfer at Edmonton Institution for Women — two correctional officers and one inmate. Details remain scarce…
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Little Free Libraries: Books for All | Calgary News
Calgary’s Little Free Libraries are more than just book boxes—they’re community hubs sparking connection, literacy, and diversity. With over a thousand…
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Jobs Stabilize Amid Trade Uncertainty | Calgary News
Job growth in Canada is showing signs of recovery, with 15,000 new jobs added in July after a strong 18,000 gain in June—economists say the market is…
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Contagious Cancer in Catfish | Calgary News
A bizarre, contagious cancer is spreading among brown bullhead catfish — and scientists are racing to understand how it’s moving across lakes. This rare…
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Teen Driver Faces Serious Sentence | Calgary News
A 14-year-old driver faces serious sentencing after a violent crash on Idylwyld Drive in Saskatoon, where they were driving a stolen SUV erratically, causing a…
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Two Officers and One Offender Lost in Tragedy | Calgary News
Two correctional officers and an inmate lost their lives in a tragic accident during a transfer at the Edmonton Institution for Women. The Correctional Service…
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Calgary Targets Loud Cars on 17 Ave SW | Calgary News
Calgary’s launching a month-long crackdown on noisy cars along 17 Ave SW, starting August 6th—targeting revving engines, modified exhausts, and squealing tires…
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Calgary Targets Loud Vehicles on 17th | Calgary News
Calgary’s launching Operation Silent Night to crack down on loud vehicles, speeding, and stunting on 17th Avenue SW—targeting Thursday through Saturday nights…
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Calgary Targets Loud Cars on 17th | Calgary News
Calgary’s launching a bold new crackdown on loud cars this summer, targeting 17th Avenue with “Operation Silent Night.” Officers will patrol Thursdays through…
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Saskatoon Ex Breaks Records | Calgary News
The Saskatoon Ex wrapped up its run with a roaring success, drawing over 150,000 attendees in just five days—with Monday’s parade packed so tight security…
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Graffiti, Politics, and the Thin Line | Calgary News
A Calgary cafe owner painted over violent graffiti reading “Hang Danielle Smith” after discovering it in their washroom — sparking a national debate. Premier…
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SAVE Vet Clinic Faces Closure | Calgary News
SAVE, Okotoks’ 24/7 emergency vet clinic, faces closure at the end of August—sparking a community outcry as pet owners fear losing critical late-night care…
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Calgary Prepares for Wildfire Surge | Calgary News
Calgary’s Fire Department is sounding the alarm as wildfire season explodes across Western Canada, with Alberta already grappling with over 600 fires this year…
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Alberta's Gambling Ads Spark Concern | Calgary News
Alberta’s new online gambling system is exploding with ads—billboards, buses, TV, and social media—just one month in. Experts warn teens, whose brains are…
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Calgary Students Win Global Robotics Race | Calgary News
Nine Calgary students just shattered records—becoming the first Canadian team to win MIT’s RACECAR competition, clocking the fastest time ever in the…
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Canada’s Quantum Defense Boost | Calgary News
Canada’s defense future just got a quantum leap forward as the University of Calgary receives $20.3 million to lead cutting-edge military innovation using…
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Granby Zoo Macaque Incident Alert | Calgary News
A visitor at Granby Zoo on August 4 had an accidental encounter with a Japanese macaque in a restricted staff area — prompting a public health alert. While the…
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Supercross Stars Bring Joy to Sick Kids | Calgary News
Supercross champions brought smiles and joy to Calgary’s Ronald McDonald House, offering bike tricks, photos, and crafts to families navigating tough hospital…
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Alberta’s Opioid Crisis Deepens | Calgary News
Alberta’s opioid crisis is escalating in terrifying ways—2025 saw record-breaking EMS calls for overdoses, with Edmonton alone accounting for nearly 70% of the…
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Amber Alerts: When Alarms Become Background Noise | Calgary News
Amber Alerts aren’t just for stranger abductions—they’re often triggered by custody disputes with real, immediate threats to kids. But when info is scarce…
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Helipad to Hoops: A Downtown Makeover | Calgary News
An abandoned helipad in Eau Claire Park has been transformed into a vibrant new basketball court with picnic spots, thanks to city councilor Myke Atkinson’s…
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Conman Gets 10 Years Plus $924K Fine | Calgary News
A conman from Cochrane just got a brutal 10-year sentence and a $924,954 fine for an eight-year fraud scheme — and if he doesn’t pay it within eight years, he…
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Edmonton Bust Seizes $6M Cocaine | Calgary News
Edmonton police just pulled off one of their biggest drug busts in two decades—seizing over $6 million worth of cocaine, fentanyl, and meth, plus a record $1…
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Calgary’s Wildfire Warning: What You Need to Know | Calgary News
Calgary’s launching its first wildfire awareness campaign, targeting high-risk neighborhoods with signs directing residents to a city website for home and yard…
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Alberta's Private Imaging Plan Sparks Concern | Calgary News
Alberta’s new self-referral imaging program, launched last Friday, lets patients pay upfront for scans without a doctor’s referral—promising faster access and…
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Calgary's Trash War | Calgary News
Calgary’s biweekly garbage pickup, unchanged since 2017, is sparking frustration—especially in neighborhoods like Pineridge—where overflowing bins and…
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Supreme Court Weighs Lawyer Oath | Calgary News
The Supreme Court of Canada is now weighing whether forcing new lawyers to swear an oath pledging allegiance to the monarch violates religious freedom — a case…
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Alberta Seizes $7M in Drugs and Cash | Calgary News
Alberta’s ALERT unit just pulled off a record-breaking drug bust, seizing $7 million in drugs, $1 million in cash — the largest cash haul in their 20-year…
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Tallcree Accuses Lawyer of $8.5M Theft | Calgary News
A northern Alberta First Nation is accusing lawyer Jeffrey Rath of embezzling $8.5 million from their trust fund, allegedly transferring it into his personal…
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Two Teens Charged in Random Purse Snatch | Calgary News
Two teens, just 14 and 16, are facing robbery charges after attempting to snatch a purse from a 75-year-old woman as she walked from her car to her home—just…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits 15 States | Calgary News
A deadly cyclospora outbreak—now the largest in U.S. history—is forcing a nationwide emergency, with two confirmed deaths, 15 states affected, and over 10,000…
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Teenagers Charged in Elderly Woman’s Robbery Attempt | Calgary News
Two teens, ages 14 and 16, face robbery charges after allegedly attempting to snatch a 75-year-old woman’s purse in Calgary’s southeast — her fierce resistance…
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Poilievre Blocks Quebec’s Labrador Compensation Push | Calgary News
Pierre Poilievre has firmly rejected the Parti Québécois’ proposal for federal compensation to Quebec in exchange for a new Churchill Falls energy deal…
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Poilievre Warns Carney on Trade Deadlines | Calgary News
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming Prime Minister Carney for what he calls a disastrous trade strategy with the U.S., accusing him of giving away…
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Endometriosis Tests Head to Canada | Calgary News
Endometriosis sufferers in Canada could soon get faster, less invasive diagnoses thanks to two new U.K.-approved tests—Ziwig’s saliva-based Endotest and…
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Alberta's Self-Referral Test Plan Sparks Concern | Calgary News
Alberta’s new self-referral program for diagnostic imaging is sparking chaos—clinics are confused, technicians are overwhelmed, and experts warn it could…
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Calgary’s Wildfire Risk is Closer Than Ever | Calgary News
Calgary’s fire department is launching a bold new wildfire prevention campaign as flames creep closer to homes—thanks to hotter, drier summers and more people…