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NMC launches 2025 Canadian Music Hall of Fame exhibition

3 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Todd Kaufman

Not only is the National Music Centre playing host to this year's Canadian Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony, but it has also launched a new exhibition to honour the class of 2025. Dan Hill, Ginette Reno, Glass Tiger, and Loreena McKennitt will be officially inducted on May 15.
Same-sex couple's discrimination case to go before Alberta human rights tribunal

4 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Cole Fortner

A same-sex couple says it has been a long and stressful four years, but they're hopeful as their discrimination case is set to go before an Alberta human rights tribunal. Michael Gray and Paul Hemsing allege the City of Medicine Hat discriminated against them by imposing on their home hair salon restrictions that they say other businesses didn't have to follow, along with harassment by officers responding to complaints from neighbours.
Alberta government freezes industrial carbon price

4 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Lauryn Heintz
Calgary doles out $30M for affordable housing

4 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Lauryn Heintz

Seven Calgary charities have been awarded more than $30 million to build 480 affordable homes in the city. The first round of Calgary's Housing Capital Initiative (HCI) funding was announced Monday. The HCI fund is designed to increase affordable, non-market housing supply in the city by investing in projects that meet financial and operational criteria.
Calgary police searching for missing teenage boy

5 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Lauryn Heintz

Calgary police are looking for a teenager who went missing over the weekend. Investigators say 14-year-old Michael was last seen in the Bowness area at 8103 48 Avenue NW around 10 a.m. on Sunday He was wearing a black winter jacket, grey pants, and a grey hoodie with 'Canada' written on it. Michael is around 5'10" tall and 185 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. Anyone with information about his whereabout is asked to contact Calgary police or CrimeStoppers.
City of Calgary wants to take your trash in annual cleanup

5 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

The City of Calgary wants to take your trash off your hands as it hosts Community Cleanups around the city. Residents all over the city will be able to toss their unwanted items that don't fit into waste and recycling bins at these events, saving them a trip to the dump. The spring Community Cleanup began on the weekend of April 26-27 and continues until June 28-29. The summer season goes from July 5-6 to Aug. 30-31, and fall runs throughout the weekends of September.
AHS warn of more areas possibly exposed with measles

5 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is warning the public about locations possibly exposed to measles after individuals suffering from the disease while still infectious entered them in early May. This comes after the latest government report added 13 more cases in the province, bringing the total to 326. Of those cases, 23 are known to be communicable. AHS said Saturday that those areas being warned about are in Taber, Whitecourt, and Grimshaw, which are in the AHS South and North zones.
2 injured in large downtown Calgary brawl

5 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

A large "scrum style fight" broke out on Stephen Avenue in downtown early Sunday, sending one person to hospital. Officers say a large physical altercation happened on the 200 block of 8 Street SW at around 2:16 a.m.They added that it was happening as bars and nightclubs were emptying for the night. Police tell 660 NewsRadio that multiple people were involved, and at least two people were injured, with one going to the hospital.
Ward 9 Councillor Gian-Carlo Carra not running in Calgary election

6 days ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Alejandro Melgar

Calgary Ward 9 councillor Gian-Carlo Carra announced he will not run for another term in the upcoming October election. He made the announcement public in a statement on his ward website, leaving with "clear conviction and immense pride," marking an end to his 15-year term in office. First elected in 2010 during Naheed Nenshi's term, Carra says areas of pride for him are stamping out conversion therapy and launching a public inquiry into systemic racism while Chair of Community Development.
How to fact check and spot AI manipulation

1 week ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Henna Saeed

He didn't say it, but the internet sure thinks he did. A recent viral video of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney appearing to announce a ban on cars made before the year 2000 is a deepfake, cooked up by AI and convincing enough to fool almost anyone. However, experts say there are signs people can look out for to separate the news from the fake news. Prof. Thomas Patrick Keenan from the University of Calgary says it all starts with the source. "Did it come from a news outlet?