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Calgary In-Custody Death Sparks ASIRT Investigation Amid Mental Health Crisis

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has launched an investigation into an in-custody death in southeast Calgary, raising fresh concerns about police handling of mental health crises. On November 23, 2025, around 4:40 p.m., emergency services were called to a home on 30 Avenue S.E. for

Thrills and Triumphs at Calgary's Speed Skating World Cup

The Olympic Oval in Calgary buzzed with excitement as it hosted the ISU Speed Skating World Cup from November 21 to 23, 2025. The event, part of the 2025-26 ISU World Cup series, was a crucial qualifier for the upcoming 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Day 2 was particularly thrilling, showcasing

Calgary's HUGS: A Lifeline from Alberta to Ukraine

Calgary Rallies Behind Local Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine A wave of strong community support has emerged around the Calgary-based organization HUGS Helping Ukraine Grassroots Support, following a social media post highlighting their ongoing humanitarian work. The post, shared by @Pawtriots_Ukr, lauded Paul and Mac Hughes for their sustained efforts

Calgary Leads 'Missing Middle' Housing Surge, Sparking Community Debate

Calgary is at the forefront of a significant shift in housing development, leading Canada's major cities in 'missing middle' housing starts, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This term refers to medium-density housing types such as row houses and low-rise apartments, which are

Calgary’s Zoning Debate: A Community at Crossroads

Calgary's city-wide rezoning initiative has sparked a heated debate, with residents urging the City Council to repeal the controversial blanket upzoning policy. This change, aimed at increasing housing supply and affordability, replaced traditional R-C1 and R-C2 zones with more flexible designations like R-CG, allowing for diverse housing types

Taradale Fire Highlights Critical Need for Home Safety Compliance

The Calgary Fire Department responded to a significant fire in the 100 block of Taradale Close N.E., where flames engulfed two single-storey bungalows. The blaze, which prompted a second alarm, resulted in critical injuries to two adults found in a basement. They were swiftly transported to Foothills Medical Center.

Calgary By-Election: Balancing Transparency and Privacy

Calgarians have received the final results of the 2025 Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) By-election, revealing new trustees for Wards 4 & 7 and Wards 11 & 12. Maria-Teresa Vecchio-Romano and Chantelle Dur took their respective posts, ready to serve the remainder of the 2021–2025 term. In a city