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Calgary News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Calgary News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Calgary: Calgary police seek public help in extortion investigation targeting South As... | June 16

    Calgary: Calgary police seek public help in extortion investigation targeting South As... | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Calgary police are seeking public help in an extortion investigation targeting the city’s South Asian community, with photos of suspects and a vehicle released. Meanwhile, political tensions rise as Calgarians support Mayor Farkas over Premier Danielle Smith’s property tax hike, and a controversial Alberta independence billboard in Taber remains standing.
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    2 mins
  • Calgary: E-bike safety concerns grow as Calgary faces peak cycling season | June 15

    Calgary: E-bike safety concerns grow as Calgary faces peak cycling season | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Calgary officials move forward with a lobbyist registry after RCMP probe, while e-bike safety concerns rise ahead of peak cycling season. A pro-separation billboard remains in a rural Alberta town, and a school bus crash in Edmonton leaves four students hospitalized.
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    2 mins
  • Calgary: School bus crash injures four students in Edmonton | June 14

    Calgary: School bus crash injures four students in Edmonton | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    Calgary: A school bus crash on Yellowhead Trail in Edmonton hospitalized four students, raising road safety concerns, while Pigeon Lake Provincial Park faces chaos from a 100,000-caterpillar swarm. Calgary’s mayor announced a lobbyist registry to boost transparency, and the city’s Stampede Park celebrated Indigenous culture with a new First Nations Rodeo and Relay.
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