Celebrate New Year’s Eve with free, family-friendly fun at Eau Claire Plaza and Prince’s Island Park starting at 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2025. Enjoy interactive activities, live entertainment, local food trucks and a skating and dance party with a live DJ. As the clock strikes midnight, a dazzling fireworks show will launch from Prince’s...
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Calgary Celebrates 2025 Support Local Holiday Campaign With Mayor’s Visit to International Avenue
The City of Calgary is celebrating the 2025 Support Local campaign with a year-end visit by Mayor Jeromy Farkas to International Avenue, one of Calgary’s most diverse and vibrant business districts. Now in its seventh year, the campaign encourages Calgarians to explore neighbourhoods across the city, discover locally owned shops and restaurants and help small...
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Honeymoon Suite gets set for New Year’s Eve show in Calgary
Canadian classic rock legends Honeymoon Suite will be ringing in the new year right here in Calgary. The band will join fellow Canadian icons Prism for an epic double-bill at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino on Dec. 31. 660’s Todd Kaufman caught up with Honeymoon Suite guitarist Derry Grehan ahead of the show… Interview with...
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Wife of Ontario lawyer arrested in Ryan Wedding case testifies at bail hearing
The wife of an Ontario lawyer allegedly involved in a transnational drug smuggling ring told his bail hearing Thursday she never saw her husband receive luxurious gifts or suspicious amounts of cash from clients in their decades together. Federal prosecutors asked Mandy Paradkar about the couple’s finances, assets and work as she continued her testimony...
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Police identify man killed in SE Calgary shooting; one suspect remains at large
Calgary police have identified the victim of the city’s 14th homicide of the year and are asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect still at large. Emergency crews responded to reports of gunshots around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday in the area of 69 Avenue SE and 20 Street SE. Officers arrived to find a...
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Calgary set to ring in the New Year with downtown celebration
Calgarians looking for a way to ring in the new year can head downtown New Year’s Eve as the city prepares to welcome 2026 with music, skating and a midnight fireworks show. New Year’s Eve at Eau Claire Plaza and Prince’s Island Park will begin at 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 and will feature live...
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Porter Airlines dispatchers vote 100% in favour of strike action
Flight dispatchers at Porter Airlines have voted unanimously in favour of strike action after more than 14 months of negotiations failed to produce a first collective agreement, their union announced Wednesday. The Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA) said all 35 certified dispatchers at Porter supported the strike mandate. The group joined CALDA in August 2024,...
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Calgarians urged to stay safe and off storm ponds this winter
As temperatures fluctuate and winter activities begin, The City of Calgary is reminding Calgarians that rivers, the Glenmore Reservoir, waterways and storm ponds are not safe to be on. There are more than 350 storm ponds located across the city that help reduce flooding and clean storm water before it goes back to our rivers....
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The City of Calgary and MaxWell Realty announce new naming sponsorship for Calgary Soccer Centre
The City of Calgary is proud to announce a new 10-year naming sponsorship agreement with MaxWell Realty that will officially rename the Calgary Soccer Centre to the MaxWell Soccer Centre. This exciting announcement reflects a shared commitment to active living, community connection and long-term investment in one of Calgary’s most vibrant recreation hubs. This sponsorship will directly support the day-to-day operations and investments that will contribute...
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Council approves 2026 Budget focused on affordability and priorities
Council has approved Calgary’s 2026 Budget after hearing from Calgarians about the importance of affordability and essential services. In response, Council reduced the proposed property tax increase while making strategic investments in Public Safety, Transit, Infrastructure and Housing to meet the needs of a growing city. The budget reflects Calgarians’ priorities and builds on the previously endorsed four-year plan. “Council has come together as a team to adopt a...