Calgary Stampede says chuckwagon horse, steer euthanized due to injury
Calgary Stampede says chuckwagon horse, steer euthanized due to injury

Calgary Stampede officials say a horse and a steer have sustained injuries that led to them being put down.

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What’s on tap at the Calgary Stampede today
What’s on tap at the Calgary Stampede today

Tuesday is TC Energy Community Day, which means free gate admission to the Calgary Stampede for everyone from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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More than a dozen Alberta heat records broken Monday
More than a dozen Alberta heat records broken Monday

At least 14 heat records evaporated around Alberta Monday, but that didn’t stop the thousands of people who took in the Calgary Stampede.

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ATCO Electric fined $3 million for unearned rate increases, overstating its costs

A prominent Alberta company has agreed to pay $3 million in fines for misleading the province’s utilities watchdog about its costs in two separate projects. 

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Calgary police looking for missing senior
Calgary police looking for missing senior

Calgary police are asking for help from the public to find a 68-year-old woman who hasn’t been seen since Monday morning.

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RCMP looking for overdue K-Country hiker from Edmonton
RCMP looking for overdue K-Country hiker from Edmonton

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What’s on tap at the Calgary Stampede today

Tuesday is TC Energy Community Day, which means free gate admission to the Calgary Stampede for everyone from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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More than a dozen Alberta heat records broken Monday
More than a dozen Alberta heat records broken Monday

At least 14 heat records evaporated around Alberta Monday, but that didn’t stop the thousands of people who took in the Calgary Stampede.

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ATCO Electric fined $3 million for unearned rate increases, overstating its costs
ATCO Electric fined $3 million for unearned rate increases, overstating its costs

A prominent Alberta company has agreed to pay $3 million in fines for misleading the province’s utilities watchdog about its costs in two separate projects. 

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Calgary police looking for missing senior
Calgary police looking for missing senior

Calgary police are asking for help from the public to find a 68-year-old woman who hasn’t been seen since Monday morning.

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RCMP looking for overdue K-Country hiker from Edmonton
RCMP looking for overdue K-Country hiker from Edmonton

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Calgary Stampede breaks single-day attendance record
Calgary Stampede breaks single-day attendance record

The heat doesn’t appear to be having an impact on attendance for the Calgary Stampede. More than 201,000 people attended Stampede Park on Sunday during Tim Horton’s Family Day — it marks the most ever…

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Thousands to pay a visit to Calgary during Stampede, generating millions in revenue
Thousands to pay a visit to Calgary during Stampede, generating millions in revenue

The Calgary Stampede officially kicked off Friday and with thousands of visitors expected to the city, the festival anticipates millions in revenue.

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What’s happening during the first weekend of the Calgary Stampede

After some Thursday night concerts and sneak-a-peek-at Stampede Park, the 2024 Calgary Stampede officially kicks off on Friday. The parade sets the stage for the first weekend of the greatest show on…
54-40 singer looks back at career ahead of Calgary Stampede stop
54-40 singer looks back at career ahead of Calgary Stampede stop

CityNews660’s Todd Kaufman caught up with 54-50 lead singer Neil Osborne prior to the band’s stop at National Saloon on Friday, July 5 during the Calgary Stampede.

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Ticketmaster reports data breach, users’ payment information could’ve been stolen

Ticketmaster says a data security incident that occurred in April and May may have obtained users’ contact and payment information. In an email sent to affected users, the ticket seller said they recently…

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Copa America Preview: Messi, Argentina rematch stand between Canada and glory
Copa America Preview: Messi, Argentina rematch stand between Canada and glory

Who’d have thought before the Copa América kicked off that Canada would become the big story of the tournament?  But that’s exactly what has happened. The Canadian men’s team has earned the respect…

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CFIA recalls brands of almond, cashew, coconut and oat milk due to Listeria concerns
CFIA recalls brands of almond, cashew, coconut and oat milk due to Listeria concerns

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says numerous Silk and Great Value brand plant-based refrigerated beverages are being recalled due to Listeria concerns. The agency’s recall applies to Silk brand…

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Canada gears up to face Argentina at Copa America Tuesday
Canada gears up to face Argentina at Copa America Tuesday

All eyes will be on the pitch Tuesday as Team Canada faces the defending World Cup Champions at Copa America.

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Jonathan Pedneault resigns from Green Party, leaving Elizabeth May as sole leader
Jonathan Pedneault resigns from Green Party, leaving Elizabeth May as sole leader

The man who was chosen by Green Party members to be co-leader with Elizabeth May says he’s resigning. Jonathan Pedneault says he is leaving for personal reasons and that it’s been an honour to serve…

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Temperatures soar in Calgary as thousands attend Stampede
Temperatures soar in Calgary as thousands attend Stampede

Hot weather will continue to persist in the city this week, as the Calgary Stampede is in full swing.

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Calgary Stampede breaks single-day attendance record
Calgary Stampede breaks single-day attendance record

The heat doesn’t appear to be having an impact on attendance for the Calgary Stampede. More than 201,000 people attended Stampede Park on Sunday during Tim Horton’s Family Day — it marks the most ever…

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Alberta doctors are sounding the alarm about a lack of surgical capacity in Alberta. One is warning people could die if the situation is not addressed. The surgery situation in hospitals is at a crisis…

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Motorcyclist in 20s critically hurt after crash involving car in NW Calgary
Motorcyclist in 20s critically hurt after crash involving car in NW Calgary

A motorcycle and a vehicle collided in a northeast intersection Monday morning, sending one person to hospital in critical condition.

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Four dead after crash involving semi-trailer carrying timber in B.C.'s West Kootenays
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Premier Danielle Smith serves pancakes to party faithful at Calgary Stampede event
Premier Danielle Smith serves pancakes to party faithful at Calgary Stampede event

As is tradition for many politicians, Premier Danielle Smith hosted a pancake breakfast in Calgary’s downtown to celebrate Stampede festivities Monday, but not everyone has the Biggest Outdoor Show on Earth on their summer itinerary.

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Concerts, pancakes, and a heat wave: What's on tap at the Calgary Stampede today
Concerts, pancakes, and a heat wave: What’s on tap at the Calgary Stampede today

Thousands took to Stampede Park on the first weekend of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth for pancakes, music, amusement rides, and more after Friday’s kick off parade. This week is expected to bring more of the same in the midst of a heat wave. Here’s what’s happening on the first — and only — Monday at the Calgary Stampede.

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