CityNews Calgary

5 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Nadia Moharib

Planned upgrades for a parking lot at a Calgary park that weren't sitting right with many residents will not be moving ahead. The parking lot in question, along a bike path near the Bow River on the north side of Edworthy Park is currently a bumpy ride, to say the least. The lot is full of potholes, loose gravel, and no lines to indicate where people can leave their vehicles.

1 week ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Lauryn Heintz

Calgary is under a rainfall warning, and although the forecasted moisture amounts are less than initial estimates, it is still set to be a very wet weekend in the city. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) sayds heavy rain will bring 40 to 80 milimetres by Saturday evening. Scattered showers are expected to start Friday afternoon before organizing into heavy rain in the evening. Heavy rain is expected to continue through the day Saturday before tapering off in the evening.

1 week ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Lauryn Heintz

Calgary police continue to investigate a crash on northbound Stoney Trail in the city's northwest Thursday evening that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. Investigators say it happened just before 6 p.m. on northbound Stoney Trail at Country Hills Boulevard NW. The driver was taken to hospital by first responders where they succumbed to their injuries. Area roads were closed for several hours to allow police to investigate.

1 week ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Lauryn Heintz

A Calgary man is facing charges after police say he sexually assaulted two different women after meeting them on dating apps. Investigators say in June 2023, a woman began talking to a man she met using a dating app, and several months later, in September 2023, met him in-person for a date. After the date, police say the man invited the woman back to his apartment and she agreed. They had consensual sex and the woman stayed the night at his place.

1 week ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Andrea Montgomery

Calgary's National Music Centre is amplifying Indigenous stories with a refreshed edition of its award-winning Speak Up! exhibition, opening June 18 at Studio Bell. The 2025 update features five powerful artists who've used music to shift culture, preserve language, and challenge perceptions across Canada. Beatrice Deer, Ray St. Germain, Harry Rusk, Kelly Fraser, and the Dakhká Khwáan Dancers now join the exhibition's growing list of changemakers.