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House explodes in northeast Calgary, at least 10 seriously injured
A house exploded this morning at around 8:45 a.m. in the Marlborough area in Calgary on Monday, March 27, 2023. (Photo by Jude Brocke/The Globe and Mail)
hockey
Calgary Flames sign 2021 first-round pick Matthew Coronato to entry-level contract
BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 13: Matthew Coronato #19 of the Harvard Crimson scores his second goal of the game against Devon Levi #1 of the Northeastern Huskies during the second period during NCAA hockey in the championship game of the annual Beanpot Hockey Tournament at TD Garden on February 13, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images)
sports
Tyler Toffoli’s two-goal effort leads Calgary Flames in 5-3 win over San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks goalie Kaapo Kahkonen, right, takes a drink as Calgary Flames players celebrate a goal during first period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, March 25, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
done deal
Bids on the open market outpace private offer for Calgary fourplex
Done Deal, 2413 and 2415 9 St., NW., Calgary, Alta.
alberta
Alberta’s police watchdog clears Calgary police in crash that killed two pedestrians
The Calgary Police Service headquarters is shown on April 9, 2020. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team report says Calgary police did nothing wrong before a fatal collision involving an impaired driver of a speeding vehicle and two pedestrians in December 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
hockey
Thompson’s 37-save effort leads Golden Knights to 3-2 win over Flames
Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy, left, scores on Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, March 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
alberta
Alberta legislature wraps up with attacks, insults; next stop is May 29 election
Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews delivers the 2023 budget, in Edmonton on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Alberta has introduced legislation that would require it to keep a tight rein on spending, save for a rainy day and continue to pay down debt. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
hockey
Flames bounce back with 5-1 victory over Ducks
Mar 21, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm (28) celebrates his power play goal scored against the Anaheim Ducks with center Mikael Backlund (11) during the third period at Honda Center. Backlund provided an assist on the goal. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
alberta
Pitbull to kick off first day of Calgary Stampede
Pitbull performs on the first night of the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, in Las Vegas. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-John Locher
british columbia
B.C. child welfare official testifies at inquiry into teen’s death in Calgary
Alexandru Radita is shown in a handout photo from his 15th birthday party, three months before his death. A child welfare official from British Columbia testified Tuesday in an inquiry into the Calgary teen's death. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Alberta *MANDATORY CREDIT*
sports
Dallas Stars beat Calgary Flames 6-5, Jason Robertson scores in OT
Mar 18, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) celebrates his goal with teammates against the Calgary Flames during the overtime period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports
cost of living
Big mortgages, few listings and fierce competition: Welcome to the spring housing market of 2023
First time home buyer, Nishant Kalia, 31 (right) and Tanushree Holker, 30 look for a potential property in a newly developed area in the residential neighbourhood of Sage Hill in northwest Calgary. Both working from home, the young married couple are hoping to find a new-built for under $500,000. From Delhi, India, they arrived in Canada in 2019 as permanent resident and lived in Toronto for three years before settling on Calgary. Better real estate value, a lower population density and sunnier weather were all factors that influenced their move to western Canada. According to the Calgary Economic Development between 2010 and 2020 the total population growth rate was the highest in the country at 24.4%. As of February 2021, Statistics Canada revealed that Calgary had one of the highest level of net migration in the country with 12.9 migrants per Capita. Guillaume Nolet/The Globe and Mail
opinion
The backlash against drag artists is unfair – but it’s no mystery why it’s happening
Jen Gerson
hockey
Toffoli, Coleman each score twice, Flames win 7-2 in Vegas
Calgary Flames right wing Tyler Toffoli scores on Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Jonathan Quick during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
done deal
Buyers snag townhouse under asking even as Calgary inventory dips
Done Deal, 3303 22 St., SW., Calgary, Alta.
real estate
A Calgary home for the tech lover
Gallery
Home of the Week, 530 Crescent Rd. NW Calgary
home of the week
A Calgary home for the tech lover
Home of the Week, 530 Crescent Rd. NW Calgary
hockey
Coyotes beat Flames 4-3 in overtime to extend points streak to six
Arizona Coyotes' Travis Boyd (72) slaps the puck past Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom (25) for an overtime goal iln an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)
alberta
Calgary city council passes safety bylaws after protests at library drag events
Calgary City Hall is shown on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. Calgary's city council is to discuss updating one bylaw and bringing in another bylaw to address protests at drag events. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
done deal
Flipper makes top bid for Calgary fixer upper
Done Deal, 5007 Marlborough Drive NE., Calgary, Alta
alberta
Dedicated mental health facility in Calgary to open its doors for children and youth
Nicholas Milliken shakes hands with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, in Edmonton, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. A dedicated centre for child and adolescent mental health will soon open its doors to Calgary and area youth and their families. Milliken says the government will provide $10 million annually, starting with this year's budget, to support the facility. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
alberta
Albertans exploring 2030 Commonwealth Games bid in communities across the province
The Saddledome is seen from a hillside park in Calgary on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. A group of Albertans says they have started to explore whether communities across the province could host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
opinion
In Calgary, Rachel Notley gears up for the fight of her life
Gary Mason
hockey
Toffoli scores shootout winner as Flames top Wild 1-0
Calgary Flames right wing Tyler Toffoli (73) celebrates with goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) after Toffoli scored the game winning goal in a shootout against the Minnesota Wild during an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)
alberta
Man charged in Calgary woman’s death makes court appearance
The Calgary Courts Centre on Monday, March 11, 2019. A convicted killer in Calgary, who has now been charged with another murder, made a brief court appearance Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
hockey
Wild win 3-0 on the road as fans boo fading Flames
Minnesota Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson, right, deflects the puck over the net as Calgary Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane looks on during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Saturday, March 4, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
alberta
Convicted Calgary man charged with murder of another woman had finished previous sentence in June
The Calgary Courts Centre on Monday, March 11, 2019. A Calgary man charged with murder in the death of a woman whose burned body was found in a park last month completed a prison sentence for a similar killing less than a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
alberta
Calgary police say man has been charged in hate-motivated crime after protest at library
A Calgary Police Service badge is seen on a police officer in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Calgary police say a 36-year-old man is facing two charges in a hate-motivated crime. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
real estate
As listings sag, Calgary house hunters find homes elusive
Leon and Agnieszka Gorczyca at a park with their children Nel and Maciej, who are struggling to find a place that suits both their needs and budget in Calgary, Alberta, February 20, 2023. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail
hockey
Jarnkrok scores game winner for Maple Leafs in 2-1 win over Flames
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok, left, scores on Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Thursday, March 2, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
alberta
Calgary man faces second-degree murder charge in death of woman found in park
Police vehicles are shown at Calgary Police Service headquarterson April 9, 2020. Police say a 48-year-old Calgary man has been charged after a woman was found dead in a city park. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
politics
Politics Briefing: CSIS head says investigation under way to find Chinese election interference whistle-blowers
Canadian Security Intelligence Service Director David Vigneault makes his way to the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Parliament hill, in Ottawa, Thursday, March 2, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
hockey
Flames coach Darryl Sutter wants more from his goaltenders
Feb 28, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) reacts as Boston Bruins center Pavel Zacha (18) scores a goal during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports
politics
Alberta NDP Opposition takes aim at UCP budget in Calgary battleground
Alberta NDP Opposition Leader Rachel Notley addresses the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. She criticized the United Conservative Party's budget for not addressing problems in health care and education, and for not meeting the needs of growing communities in Calgary. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
alberta
Man shot and killed by Calgary police hit an officer with a long, metal spike, oversight agency says
Police vehicles is shown at Calgary police headquarters on April 9, 2020. Alberta's police watchdog says a man who was shot by Calgary police last month had struck one of the officers with a long, metal spike. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
opinion
The unconscionable horse slaughter we need to end now
Gary Mason