Pedestrian struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary
A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.
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Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
Motionball promotes inclusive language for disabilities
National non-profit Motionball urges Canadians to adopt inclusive language when referring to people with intellectual disabilities, promoting dignity and respect.
Calgary foreign flag ban motion fails before debate
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
WestJet CEO apologizes for 200 disability complaints
WestJet's CEO told a parliamentary committee the airline received 200 disability complaints in 2023, calling each case 'unacceptable' and vowing improvements for accessible air travel in Canada.
WestJet power wheelchair weight cap leaves travelers grounded
WestJet's 250-pound power wheelchair weight restriction is preventing Canadians with disabilities from flying. Advocates demand policy changes for accessible air travel.
Windsor allows Street Help wheelchair ramp after review
Windsor clarifies bylaw rules, permitting Street Help to continue using portable wheelchair ramp after initial confusion over legality. Accessibility prevails.
Street Help wheelchair ramp approved after bylaw review
Windsor's Street Help can continue using their portable wheelchair ramp after city officials clarified bylaw rules. The organization had been told the ramp was illegal.
BC spousal cap reform leaves disabled facing barriers
BC's recent change to the spousal cap rule for disability support falls short of promised reform, leaving thousands of disabled individuals trapped in poverty and difficult relationships.
Calgary suspect wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking
Calgary police are searching for Rick Gatwech, 22, wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking and stolen property possession. Public assistance requested.
Calgary Weekend: Markets, Hockey, and First Snow
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: Spruce Meadows Christmas Market opens, the Flames fall to the Jets, and the city gets its first taste of winter snow. See the photos.
Calgary carjacker attempts wrong-way Deerfoot drive
A suspect is in custody after a violent carjacking in NE Calgary led to a dangerous police pursuit, culminating in an attempt to drive the wrong way on Deerfoot Trail. No public injuries reported.
Family turned away from hotel over guide dog
An Ottawa family was refused service at a Saint-Jérôme Comfort Inn due to a service dog. The incident highlights ongoing accessibility challenges in Canada. Learn more about your rights.
Disability Rights Activist Alice Wong Dies at 51
Alice Wong, a pioneering disability rights activist and author, has passed away at age 51. Her legacy of advocacy and the Disability Visibility Project continues to inspire.
Zoolights returns to Calgary Zoo for winter season
The Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo welcomes back Zoolights from November 14 to January 4, 2026. Discover this magical winter attraction lighting up Calgary nights.
Transportation, food costs pressure Calgarians: report
New living wage report reveals Calgary's cost of living crisis worsens, with vehicle expenses and food prices creating significant financial strain for families.
Calgary living wage climbs to $26.50 per hour
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including Zoolights at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and other local attractions. Plan your perfect weekend now!
Calgary's Best Reader-Chosen Spots for 2025/26
Discover the award-winning Calgary restaurants, hotels, and attractions for 2025/26, as voted by local readers. Your guide to impressing out-of-town guests is here.
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Home Winners
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Calgary's 2025/26 Readers' Choice Food Winners
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze medalists across Calgary's vibrant food and drink scene, as voted by readers in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards.
Calgary Readers' Choice 2025/26 Shopping Winners
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze winners in the Shopping category of the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards. Find Calgary's best local businesses as voted by you!
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Winners
Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.
Calgary office tower conversion creates 204 rental units
A major office tower conversion project in downtown Calgary is set to deliver 204 new rental units, addressing the city's housing needs. Discover how this initiative is transforming the urban core.
Douglas Fir Trail Closure Concerns in Calgary
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
Calgary Political Party Continues Post-Election
A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.
Service Dog Transforms Life of Woman With Rare Condition
A West Island woman living with POTS finds freedom and independence through her life-changing service dog, Rowan. Discover how this remarkable partnership is rewriting the rules of living with invisible disabilities.
Calgary's Best Italian Sandwiches: Saucy & Spicy Finds
Discover Calgary's hidden gems for authentic Italian sandwiches that deliver bold flavors and perfect craftsmanship in every bite.
Calgary pedestrian has miraculous escape from CTrain strike
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
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