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Pedestrian dies from injuries after being struck by train in downtown Calgary

'The victim’s death is determined to be accidental,' police said in a statement

After years of construction, BMO Centre expansion opens doors Wednesday

“It’s been a long time coming, and it’s part of a big suite of investments in Calgary that will really revolutionize our city”

Autistic Calgary woman seeking Medical Assistance in Dying has begun starving herself to death

The Calgary woman has not been eating or drinking since May 28

Judge considers fate of two pit bulls after deadly attack in Calgary

One of Denis Bagaric's three American Staffordshire terriers has already been destroyed

Carbon capture projects stalled as industry and federal government at odds over risk

Since federal government signed deal with Entropy, there've been no other contracts to cover the risk of carbon capture projects

Bread, milk, apples: Federal NDP wants price cap for grocery store staples

OTTAWA — The federal New Democrats want a price cap on grocery store staples if the Liberal government can’t convince grocers to bring down the prices themselves.

Online streaming services must now pay into fund for Canadian news, content

OTTAWA — Online streaming services like Netflix and Spotify are being told they must start contributing money toward local news and the production of Canadian content.

Canadians rarely go to bank branches, but like the option, survey says

86 per cent of respondents said they want the security of knowing their branch is there, even though they do most of their banking online

'Upgraded' secondary a new look for Stampeders ahead of CFL season opener

Demerio Houston brings ball-hawking skill, Bentlee Sanders offers fresh talent to Calgary club's retooled defensive backfield

The draft, Kylington's contract and possible trades: 5 Flames storylines for the month of June

There is potential for plenty of Flames news over the next few weeks

Rory McIlroy and Amanda Balionis share a moment after interview amid dating rumours

If Rory McIlroy and Amanda Balionis aren’t dating, they don’t seem to be trying to keep the rumour mill from churning.

Hole-in-one report: Introductory ace for Mickelson National’s new head pro

Bruce Rogerson recently made the move to Calgary after being hired as head professional at Mickelson National, and he seems to be settling in just fine.

Calgary Herald letters June 5: Love for Lanny, even from Oilers fan

I have been a longtime Edmonton hockey fan starting in the 1940s. I go back to the Edmonton Flyers and the Calgary Stampeders, the Al Rollins and Russ Dertell days. I always cheered for Edmonton against Calgary, and this continued to the Oilers-Flames era.

Tasha Kheiriddin: Brace for a possible tsunami of illegal migrants if Trump is re-elected

The front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination wants to deport up to 11 million illegal aliens. Guess where they would flee?

Breakenridge: Smith keeps jabbing feds over affordability yet offers nothing here to help

For as much as the premier talks about an affordability crisis, it’s remarkable just how absent it’s been from the government’s agenda

Calgary Herald letters, June 4: City enforcement a snow job on residents

So the City of Calgary has decided to fine a homeowner up to $150 if they shovel snow from their driveway onto the street. Who will be fining the city or its employees for plowing snow that has fallen on the street into a homeowner’s driveway?

Shania Twain laughs off onstage gaffe: 'That was hilarious'

Shania Twain is laughing off an onstage blunder in which she accidentally sang into a drumstick instead of her microphone during her Las Vegas residency.

Hesson: Children's book reviews for June

A new orphan: Spin-off of cult sci-fi hit Orphan Black stands on its own, but asks similar questions

When the writers of Orphan Black: Echoes began researching the science behind the new instalment of the sci-fi series, they discovered the technology at the heart of the story is not all that far-fetched.

'There's something for everyone': Why the Lilac Festival is one of Calgary's biggest parties

Now in its 33rd year, Lilac Fest has been a hallmark community event in Calgary since 1990.

Renos transform bungalow's kitchen and refine interior spaces

In addition to creating an award-winning renovation, Crafted Edge delivered it 'right on time and on budget.'

Mattamy Homes' Fullerton is full of functionality and charm

Some homes create efficiencies and conveniences that aren’t necessarily apparent at first glance.

Cantiro refeathers Owl's Nest Estates

Luxury collection of 28 single-family homes will have rare waterfront access and a private marina on Lake Kalamalka.

High prices, low inventory curb some Calgarians' home choices

Housing remains affordable, but people 'may not be able to afford their first choice of housing type in the neighbourhood they want.'

Beauty buzz: Clarins Joli Rouge Nude, Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Stick, and Lancôme Hypnose Drama Extreme Volume Mascara k

Three buzzed-about beauty products we tried this week.

Top mattresses to order in Canada

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Top lawn mowers to maintain your grass

Top gas, electric, cordless and manual options

Best towels to order in Canada: From plush to Turkish

Towels that range from luxury soft to lightweight and pleasantly affordable