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• Additional auto insurance companies could leave Alberta without system reforms: DBRS

  A major global credit rating agency says Alberta must come up with a "clear long-term solution" to its auto insurance woes or additional insurers will depart the province.

  Consumer

  Jul 10
• Man critically injured in northwest Calgary motorcycle crash: police

  Police told Global News that officers were called to a crash in the area of 14th Street Northwest and 64th Avenue Northwest just before 7:30 a.m.

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  Jul 8
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• Pedestrian dead after being hit by CTrain in northeast Calgary: police

  The train was evacuated after the collision occurred.

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  Jul 5
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• Calgary thoroughfare closed during Thursday rush hour: police

  The Calgary Police Service is advising motorists to use alternative routes after it closed down a major thoroughfare during Thursday rush hour traffic.

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  Jul 4
• B.C. helicopter crash kills 1, injures 2 others

  'The Columbia Valley RCMP is assisting both the BC Coroners Service and the Transportation Safety Board with the ongoing investigation.'

  Traffic

  Jul 3
• Man dead after being hit by Calgary Transit bus: police

  A man has died after being hit by a Calgary Transit bus early Tuesday, according to police.

  Traffic

  Jul 2
• Crash involving 4 motorcycles along Glenmore Trail sends 1 rider to hospital

  Calgary police said four motorcycles were riding along Glenmore Trail on Friday night when one of them lost control and crashed.

  Traffic

  Jun 29
• ‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible

  Seven people were arrested and face a total of 47 charges for drug trafficking, breaches of court-imposed conditions, fraud and weapons-related charges.

  Crime

  Jun 28
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• Red Deer bus stabbing sends man to hospital with minor injuries

  RCMP responded to a 911 call reporting that one passenger had stabbed another passenger while exiting a Red Deer transit bus on Thursday evening.

  Crime

  Jun 28
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• 19-year-old killed in collision on Stoney Trail in northeast Calgary

  Calgary police said a 19-year-old has died after being struck by a vehicle travelling southbound on Stoney Trail near McKnight Boulevard early Tuesday morning.

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  Jun 27
• Calgary’s water restrictions close to being lifted, 16th Avenue to reopen

  Testing of repaired water pipes begins, as Calgary moves closer to lifting water restrictions following the water main break three weeks ago.

  Canada

  Jun 27
• Pedestrian seriously hurt after being hit by car on Calgary’s ring road

  A man suffered serious injuries after police say he was hit by a car while walking on Calgary's ring road early Tuesday.

  Traffic

  Jun 25
• Alberta woman with cerebral palsy fights to be able to use her mobility scooter

  Jennifer Clarke has launched a human rights complaint against the town of Olds after being told she can't use her mobility scooter to get around the central Alberta town.

  Traffic

  Jun 21
• No injuries reported after semi-tractor trailer fire along QEII: RCMP

  Nobody was injured after a fire involving a semi-tractor trailer unit that forced the closure of northbound lanes along the QEII highway on Friday.

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  Jun 21
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• 2 killed in Alberta highway crash near Okotoks

  EMS responded to a fatal crash between High River and Okotoks on Friday afternoon. Two people were killed in the crash and a third was seriously injured.

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  Jun 14
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• Airports demand millions in unpaid fees from defunct Lynx Air

  Authorities for the Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Halifax and Winnipeg airports are asking for an order instructing Lynx to hand over $4.1 million in unpaid fees.

  Canada

  Jun 14
• Death of iconic white grizzly bear sparks calls for wildlife conservation

  The death of a rare white grizzly bear in Yoho National Park, just two days after her cubs died, has sent a rippling sadness across the wildlife community.

  Canada

  Jun 11
• Man in life-threatening condition after collision in southeast Calgary

  A motorcyclist was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition after colliding with a van, police told Global News. 

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  Jun 7
• Man in life-threatening condition after being hit by train in Calgary

  A man is in life-threatening condition after being struck by a train in southwest Calgary on Tuesday morning.

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  Jun 4
• Man suffers devastating injuries in vehicle crash in northwest Calgary

  Calgary police said a man suffered "life-altering" injuries and two others were seriously hurt in a two-vehicle collision in the city's northwest on Saturday, June 1.

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  Jun 3
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• Delays expected as major road construction begins on Crowchild Trail

  Work has started to upgrade one of Calgary's busiest roads, with drivers warned to expect delays on Crowchild Trail N.W. for the next three months.

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  Jun 3
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• Friend of teen fatally struck by train in Calgary calls it ‘a stupid mistake’

  Graduation day turned into a day of grief for the family and friends of a teen struck by a train in northwest Calgary on Tuesday afternoon.

  Canada

  May 29
• Calgary father fights street-sweeping ticket issued while stopped at school

  A Calgary father is fighting the city after he received a parking ticket while briefly stopping to drop off his son at school during street sweeping day.

  Consumer

  May 28
• Popular Calgary grocer Freestone Produce unpopular with neighbours

  A Calgary discount grocer is facing severe backlash from neighbours upset over traffic issues and parking problems caused by the popular store.

  Traffic

  May 27
• May long weekend CTrain closures in downtown Calgary and near Stampede

  It will be a working long weekend for construction crews doing maintenance on LRT tracks and stations in downtown Calgary and at the new Stampede Park station.

  Traffic

  May 16