🇨🇦 Jeromy Farkas — Mayor of Calgary

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Calgary Community Associations mark milestones and create new ways to connect. Across Calgary, The City’s community partners including more than 160 community associations, are celebrating milestone anniversaries while volunteers turn local ideas into welcoming events, useful amenities and new ways for neighbours to connect. So far this year, some notable anniversaries include the Sandstone MacEwan Community Association marking 40 years, the Brentwood Community Association celebrating 50 years, the North Haven Community Association celebrating 60, the Triwood Community Association marking 65 years and the Rosedale Community Association reaching their 75 th anniversary. These community association milestones, which are only a few, reflect decades of community residents giving their time, id

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[{"title": "Calgary Fire Department highlights multi-agency response to fatal transit bus collision and fire", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "At approximately 1:10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, Calgary Fire Department (CFD) crews were dispatched to the 800 block of Saddletowne Circle N.E., near the intersection of 80 Avenue N.E., for a multi-vehicle collision involving two Calgary Transit buses. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered several severely damaged vehicles, multiple patients with varying degrees of injury, and one transit bus driver trapped inside their vehicle. A second transit bus was involved in a significant fire, with flames and heavy smoke visible from the vehicle. Recognizing the complexity and severity of the incident, firefighters immediately stretched hose lines and began knocking down the fire while requesting additional resources. A mass casualty incident was subsequently declared. As Calgary Police Service (CPS) officers and Emergency Health Services (EHS) personnel arrived on scene, firefighters worked simultaneously to extinguish the bus fire, stabilize the trapped driver and support patient care operations. Calgary Fire Department established the Unified Command Post, providing a central location for incident command and coordination between CFD, CPS, EHS, Calgary Transit and other supporting agencies throughout the response. The CFD Technical Rescue Team was deployed to support the advanced extrication of the trapped bus driver. Working in close coordination with EHS personnel, technical rescue firefighters safely and efficiently removed the driver from the vehicle and transferred them to awaiting medical care. Following extinguishment of the fire, CFD Hazardous Materials specialists worked alongside Calgary Transit personnel to assess the compressed natural gas (CNG) system and confirm it had been safely vented, eliminating any ongoing risk to responders or the public. During suppression and search operations related to the bus fire, firefighters located three deceased persons. Calgary Police Service subsequently confirmed the three individuals were passengers aboard the second transit bus and died as a result of the collision and subsequent fire. This was an exceptionally challenging incident for all responding personnel. Firefighters arrived to find multiple injured patients, a trapped bus driver and a transit bus on fire, requiring simultaneous rescue, firefighting and patient care operations. Throughout the incident, responders from CFD, Calgary Police Service, Emergency Health Services, Calgary Transit and 9-1-1 communications worked together under difficult circumstances to provide the highest level of service possible. CFD acknowledges the professionalism, teamwork and dedication demonstrated by all personnel involved in this tragic event. CFD Fire Investigators attended the scene and have begun investigating the origin and cause of the bus fire. Their investigation is proceeding concurrently with the collision investigation being conducted by Calgary Police Service and the death investigation being conducted by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. -30-", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/calgary-fire-department-highlights-multi-agency-response-to-fatal-transit-bus-collision-and-fire/", "category": "Fire", "published_at": "2026-10-16T13:07:21-06:00", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Source publication timestamp", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-16T13:07:21-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-16T23:15:18+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Three deceased following multi-vehicle collision", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Our Traffic Section continues to investigate a multi-vehicle collision in northeast Calgary that resulted in three fatalities and left one person with life-altering injuries. At approximately 1:10 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, a City of Calgary transit bus was travelling northbound in the 800 block of Saddletowne Circle N.E., approaching the intersection of 80 Avenue N.E. It is believed the bus struck a truck travelling in the same direction. The truck entered an adjacent lane, where it sideswiped a SUV before continuing forward and striking the rear of a box truck. The bus continued northbound and struck the rear of a sedan, pushing the vehicle through the intersection. The sedan then travelled toward Saddletowne Circle N.E., where it struck a truck. Both vehicles eventually came to rest. The bus continued northbound and struck the rear of a second City of Calgary transit bus. Both buses travelled a short distance following the collision before coming to a stop. During the collision, the natural-gas tanks on the second bus ignited. The second bus continued forward before striking a sedan. Within seconds, the fire intensified resulting in an explosion and significant fire inside the bus. Three passengers on the second bus were found deceased. Two have since been identified and their next of kin have been notified. Efforts to identify the third individual remain ongoing. The driver of the second bus was able to exit the vehicle. The driver of the first bus was transported to hospital with life-altering injuries. The remaining drivers involved in the collision were either uninjured or sustained minor injuries. As a result of the multi-vehicle collision, 16 people sustained minor injuries, including an officer who is now recovering at home. At this time, it is too early to determine whether impairment, speed or distraction contributed to the collision. All possible factors remain under investigation. Anyone who was affected by witnessing this incident is encouraged to connect with our Victim Assistance Support Team (VAST) by calling 403-428-8398 or toll-free at 1-888-327-7828. VAST is a free service provided to victims of crime and tragedy. More information is available at: https://www.calgary.ca/cps/community-programs-and-resources/victims-of-crime/victim-assistance-support-team.html Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case #: CA26474612/5336", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/three-deceased-following-multi-vehicle-collision/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-10-16T10:40:49-06:00", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Source publication timestamp", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-16T10:40:49-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-16T23:15:18+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Charges laid, more than $8.8 million worth of drugs and cash seized", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We have charged four men and seized more than $2 million in cash and $6.8 million worth of drugs in what is believed to be one of the largest drug seizures in CPS history. In June 2026, our Drug Unit became aware of a residence believed to be associated to drug trafficking and launched an investigation. Over the next four months, investigators identified four suspects believed to be operating a drug distribution network in Calgary and Edmonton. The investigation also included support from 16 units within CPS, as well as assistance from the Edmonton Police Service, RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency. In total, offers wrote 18 judicial authorizations and executed nine search warrants on residences and vehicles. As part of the investigation, we identified five residences connected to the suspects, including four in Calgary and one in Cochrane. On Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, search warrants were executed at homes in: 6100 block of Penbrooke Drive N.E. 800 block of Bridge Crescent N.E. 8200 block of 8 Avenue S.E. 400 block of 19 Avenue N.E. 100 block of Willow Green in Cochrane, Alta. These searches resulted in the seizure of: 40.3 kg of powder cocaine 6.9 kg of MDMA 4.3 kg of methamphetamine 1.6 kg of fentanyl 654 g of crack cocaine 31 g of ketamine 298,452 prescription pills, including Xanax, codeine, oxycodone, Percocet, Dilaudid and cychlorphine More than $2 million in Canadian and U.S. currency Four men are now facing charges: Tomas BAHTA, 19, of Calgary, has been charged with one count of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. Mohammed IBRAHIM, 31, of Calgary, has been charged with one count of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and 13 counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was remanded and is scheduled to appear in court on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Fozee IBRAHIM, 29, of Calgary, has been charged with one count each of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, as well as two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. Aidan SAUNDERS, 29, of Cochrane, has been charged with one count each of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. “This is one of the largest drug seizures in CPS history and represents a significant disruption to a drug trafficking network operating in Calgary. The volume of drugs seized had the potential to cause immense harm not only to Calgarians, but to communities across our province. Our investigators deserve tremendous credit for taking these drugs off our streets,” said Acting Chief Asif Rashid. Investigators would like to thank the RCMP, EPS and CBSA for their support in this case. 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In June 2026, our Drug Unit became aware of a residence believed to be associated to drug trafficking and launched an investigation. Over the next four months, investigators identified four suspects believed to be operating a drug distribution network in Calgary and Edmonton. The investigation also included support from 16 units within CPS, as well as assistance from the Edmonton Police Service, RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency. In total, offers wrote 18 judicial authorizations and executed nine search warrants on residences and vehicles. As part of the investigation, we identified five residences connected to the suspects, including four in Calgary and one in Cochrane. On Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, search warrants were executed at homes in: 6100 block of Penbrooke Drive N.E. 800 block of Bridge Crescent N.E. 8200 block of 8 Avenue S.E. 400 block of 19 Avenue N.E. 100 block of Willow Green in Cochrane, Alta. These searches resulted in the seizure of: 40.3 kg of powder cocaine 6.9 kg of MDMA 4.3 kg of methamphetamine 1.6 kg of fentanyl 654 g of crack cocaine 31 g of ketamine 298,452 prescription pills, including Xanax, codeine, oxycodone, Percocet, Dilaudid and cychlorphine More than $2 million in Canadian and U.S. currency Four men are now facing charges: Tomas BAHTA, 19, of Calgary, has been charged with one count of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. Mohammed IBRAHIM, 31, of Calgary, has been charged with one count of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and 13 counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was remanded and is scheduled to appear in court on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Fozee IBRAHIM, 29, of Calgary, has been charged with one count each of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, as well as two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. Aidan SAUNDERS, 29, of Cochrane, has been charged with one count each of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. Investigators would like to thank the RCMP, EPS and CBSA for their support in this case. 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[{"title": "Downtown Safety Project Receives National Planning Award", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "A Calgary initiative focused on creating safer and more welcoming public spaces has received national recognition from the Alberta Professional Planners Institute (APPI). The award recognizes a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) project led by The City of Calgary in partnership with DIALOG. The project examined 10 locations across downtown Calgary, exploring how design, community input and collaboration can help improve safety and the experience of people using public spaces. What set the project apart was its focus on implementation. Rather than producing recommendations alone, the team worked closely with businesses, community organizations, operational teams and subject matter experts to identify practical solutions that could be put into action. Several improvements are already underway or complete, including lighting enhancements, safety infrastructure and other measures designed to improve public spaces for residents, visitors and businesses. \"This recognition reflects the incredible collaboration behind the project,\" said Darshan Tailor, Business Strategist with The City of Calgary. \"Businesses, community organizations, City teams and technical experts all contributed their knowledge and experience. Together, we developed practical solutions that are helping create safer public spaces.\" Collaboration was central to the project's success. Interested parties from across sectors helped identify challenges, share local insights and shape recommendations that were both meaningful and achievable. This partnership-based approach ensured the project delivered practical outcomes rather than a stand-alone study. The recognition highlights the importance of investing in public spaces that support a vibrant downtown. Safer, more welcoming environments help encourage people to live, work, visit and spend time in the core, benefiting residents, businesses and the broader community. The project assessed 10 downtown locations and produced implementation-focused action plans designed to translate safety recommendations into tangible improvements on the ground. The APPI award recognizes planning excellence and innovation, celebrating projects that create positive impacts for communities across Canada.", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/downtown-safety-project-receives-national-planning-award/", "category": "feature,banner,city news,community strategies", "published_at": "2026-10-09T09:00:00-06:00", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Source publication timestamp", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-09T09:00:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-09T19:16:07+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Police investigate fatal stabbing", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Our Homicide Unit is currently on scene investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred this evening in the southeast community of East Village. At approximately 7:00 p.m., today, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, we were called for reports of an assault involving a weapon in the 500 block of Seventh Avenue S.E. Upon arrival, officers located one man suffering from significant injuries. He was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries. No suspects are in custody at this time. The investigation is ongoing and more details will be shared when they are available. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case # CA26452863/4786", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-investigate-fatal-stabbing-ev/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-10-03", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-02T22:35:36-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Two men charged with firearm prohibition, weapons and drug offences", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Two men are facing multiple charges after Calgary Police Service District 8 officers arrested them in the southwest community of Pine Creek and seized a loaded handgun and methamphetamine. At approximately 2:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, police responded to reports of two individuals trying vehicle door handles in the 0-100 block of Creekside Grove S.W. When officers arrived, they located two suspects nearby and took them into custody. During the investigation, officers recovered: A loaded Smith & Wesson 9-mm handgun 17.8 grams of methamphetamine A cellular phone Keys to a BMW A garage door opener As a result of the investigation, Wilfred Bronson BARRETT, 32, has been charged with: One count of possession of a firearm while prohibited One count of possession of a restricted firearm One count of possession of a firearm without a licence One count of obstruction One count of possession of methamphetamine BARRETT is scheduled to next appear in court on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Dakota Brandon BOLTON, 32, has been charged with: One count of theft under $5,000 One count of obstruction BOLTON is scheduled to next appear in court on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026. \"This arrest highlights the proactive work being done by our officers to address property crime and remove dangerous weapons and drugs from our communities,\" says District 8 Insp. Darry Midtdal. \"What began as a report of suspicious activity quickly led to the seizure of a loaded firearm and illegal drugs. We appreciate residents who report suspicious behaviour and help us keep Calgary's neighbourhoods safe.\" Anyone with information related to activity occurring in Calgary is asked to call the police non-emergency line at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case #: CA26447669/3324", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/two-men-charged-with-firearm-prohibition-weapons-and-drug-offences/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-10-02", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-02T10:39:03-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Charge into Fire Safety - Safe Charging is a Superpower!", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Fire Prevention Week runs from October 4-10, and this year the Calgary Fire Department (CFD) is urging all Calgarians to learn how to use and dispose of lithium-ion batteries safely. Firefighters are seeing an increase in battery fires in homes, garages and businesses across the city. Lithium-ion batteries power many everyday electronics, including phones, laptops, power tools and e-bikes. If not handled correctly, damaged, or overcharged, they can overheat and cause fires or explosions. “Fires caused by lithium-ion batteries are especially dangerous, to Calgarians and firefighters,” said Jeff Budai, Community Safety Coordinator with CFD. “They can burn with extreme heat and speed, making them difficult to extinguish. We urge everyone to take precautions when using these types of batteries and to learn what to do if the battery is smoking, releasing a chemical smell or producing flames. It might help to save your life.” Since 2015, Calgary has experienced over $46 million in property losses due to lithium-ion battery fires, with $38 million in losses in 2025 alone. While lithium-ion battery fires are not as frequent as structure fires, they doubled in Calgary between 2024 to 2025, from 10 to 21 incidents. 2026 is currently on track to see the most ever lithium-ion battery fires on record, with 20 fires, mostly caused by e-scooters, e-bikes and battery packs. With the growing local and international trend in battery fires, the Calgary Fire Department has published a new “ What to do with your lithium-ion battery ” guide to calgary.ca/chargesafe , which helps residents to identify when to call 9-1-1 and where to dispose damaged batteries. Quick tips to avoid battery fires Buy safely: Purchase products with lithium-ion batteries only from reputable vendors. Look for a “UL” or “CSA” stamp on the product to ensure it meets safety standards. Charge safely: Use only the cables that come with the device and charge devices on a hard, flat surface. Do not overcharge devices; unplug them or remove the battery once fully charged. Do not charge under pillows, on beds, or on couches where batteries can overheat. Recycle responsibly: Properly recycle lithium-ion batteries at designated collection sites to prevent fire hazards. For more information about lithium-ion batteries, please visit calgary.ca/chargesafe Family-friendly events During Fire Prevention Week, we are hosting several events to help Calgarians learn about the importance of charging and recycling lithium-ion batteries safely. Calgarians of all ages are invited to drop by to talk to the firefighters, tour the fire trucks and enter to win some great prizes. October 4 Fire Station Open House Location: Fire Station 30, 6 McKenzie Towne Gate SE Time: 1 - 4 p.m. October 7 Meet Calgary firefighters to learn about fire prevention and enjoy a free VR experience Location: CF Chinook Centre Time: 3 - 7 p.m. October 10 Meet Calgary firefighters to learn about fire prevention and enjoy a free VR experience! Location: Sunridge Mall Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Did you know? Battery fires at City landfills and recycling facilities are increasing due to improper disposal, with over 50 fire incidents reported at City landfills and recycling facilities in 2025. Since 2015, Calgary has experienced over $46 million in property loss due to lithium-ion battery fires, with $38 million in losses in 2025 alone. While lithium-ion battery fires are not as frequent as structure fires, they doubled in Calgary between 2024 to 2025, from 10 to 21 incidents. 2026 is currently on track to see the most ever lithium-ion battery fires on record, with 20 fires, mostly caused by e-scooters, e-bikes and battery packs. About Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention Week is held annually by fire departments across North America. Fire Prevention Day was proclaimed in Canada in 1919 to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, as well as a major fire that destroyed the Centre Block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa on February 3, 1916. In 1922, Fire Prevention Day expanded to Fire Prevention Week. For more information about Fire Prevention Week, please visit calgary.ca/firepreventionweek -30-", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/charge-into-fire-safety---safe-charging-is-a-superpower/", "category": "city news,City release,Fire,banner", "published_at": "2026-10-02", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-02T15:00:36-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Calgarians can recycle more starting October 1", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "New recyclable packaging materials accepted in blue carts under Alberta’s Extended Producer Responsibility framework. Starting October 1, Calgarians will be able to recycle more packaging materials through their blue carts and community recycling depots as Alberta expands residential recycling programs under its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations. The expanded program gives residents more opportunities to recycle common household packaging that previously belonged in the garbage. Newly accepted materials include: Foam packaging such as foam blocks, takeout containers and egg cartons. Food and body aerosols such as cooking spray, sunscreen and hairspray. Flexible plastic bags and wrappers such as chip bags and granola bar wrappers. Tubes such as toothpaste and deodorant containers. “For Calgarians, recycling is part of everyday life, and this change means more of the packaging residents use can now be recycled through the city’s residential recycling system,” said Sharon Howland, Leader, Program Management, Waste & Recycling Services. “It’s a practical improvement that makes recycling easier and more convenient for households across the city while supporting a more consistent recycling system across Alberta.” To ensure materials can be successfully sorted and recycled, all recyclables should be empty, clean and loose before being placed in blue carts. Empty containers of liquids and food residue. Clean containers by rinsing or wiping them out. Place recyclables loose in the cart, not in bags. The City of Calgary will continue collecting blue carts on the current collection schedule, with no changes to pickup service. Residents will not see any changes to their ENMAX bills when the new recycling changes take effect on October 1. Through Alberta's EPR framework, producers are taking on most of the costs of residential recycling. As a result, The City's Blue Cart fee for single-family households was reduced on April 1, 2025, saving households $7.17 annually. The expanded program applies to both single-family households and multi-family properties. Multi-family property managers and condo boards can register with Circular Materials to access free recycling collection services and the expanded list of accepted materials. Residents can learn more about the new recycling program and view the complete list of accepted materials at calgary.ca/recyclemore or contact 311 for assistance. NOTE to media: City-provided b-roll will be posted on the Newsroom later today and can be accessed here , when available. -30- About Alberta's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework: The expanded list of accepted materials is part of Alberta's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework, which creates a more consistent residential recycling system across the province. Residents across Alberta will be able to recycle the same accepted packaging materials, regardless of where they live. Under EPR, producers such as manufacturers and brands are responsible for managing the packaging and paper products they supply once those materials become waste. The first phase of Alberta's EPR regulations came into effect on April 1, 2025. The second phase expands the range of materials accepted in residential recycling programs.", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/calgarians-can-recycle-more-starting-october-1/", "category": "city news,City release,banner", "published_at": "2026-10-01", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-01T10:00:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Police seek information in bicycle theft", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We are asking the public’s help to identify the suspect in a bike theft. On Saturday, Aug. 22, at 4:22 a.m., a man broke into a garage in the 1700 block of 35 Avenue S.W. and stole a fat bike that was attached to the wall. The man is approximately 5’7”, with brown hair. At the time of the theft, he was wearing a blue MRU hoodie, patchwork-style pants, and black shoes CCTV images of the suspect are available on The City Of Calgary newsroom. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case # CA26381193/61024", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-seek-information-in-bicycle-theft/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-10-01", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-10-01T10:48:49-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "The City and partners confirm future Indigenous Gathering Place will be located at The Confluence", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "In support of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, The City, the Indigenous Gathering Place Society (IGPS) and The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland have confirmed that the future Indigenous Gathering Place will have a permanent home at Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet. The decision marks a significant milestone following years of Indigenous community leadership, Elder guidance, advocacy, engagement and partnership. A portion of the City-owned lands currently leased to The Confluence will be reallocated to IGPS for the future Indigenous Gathering Place. The exact location and size of the parcel will be determined through the next phase of work between IGPS, The City and The Confluence. “This is a significant milestone in a journey that has been guided by Elders and Indigenous community for many years,” says Buddie Dixon, co-chair, Indigenous Gathering Place Society. “Moh’kinsstis has been a place of gathering since time immemorial. Knowing the Indigenous Gathering Place will have a visible and permanent home here brings us one step closer to creating a place where Indigenous Peoples can gather, practice culture, share knowledge and strengthen community for generations to come.” Moh’kinsstis has been a place of gathering and significance for Indigenous Peoples since time immemorial. Its history extends far beyond the establishment of Fort Calgary in 1875. The future Indigenous Gathering Place will be rooted in this much longer relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the lands and waters where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet. The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland Society (formerly the Fort Calgary Preservation Society) acquired operations of the 42-acre site in 1985. In recent years, the civic partner has evolved to centre the land’s Indigenous significance through programming, exhibits and committed land stewardship. “For close to four years, The Confluence has focused on building relationships with Indigenous community members and developing offerings like the Confluence Reciprocity Program and the Holy Gathering Place, which actively welcome and support Indigenous-led initiatives to the site,” said Jennifer Thompson, president of The Confluence. “We believe that a neighbouring Indigenous Gathering Place will be complementary to that work.” The City, the Indigenous Gathering Place Society, and The Confluence will now work together to identify the specific parcel for the future Indigenous Gathering Place and determine the changes required to the existing land lease. “Confirming a future home for the Indigenous Gathering Place at Moh’kinsstis is an important step in The City’s commitment to reconciliation,” says Mayor Jeromy Farkas. “This is a vision that Elders and Indigenous community have carried forward for many years. We are committed to working with the Indigenous Gathering Place and The Confluence to establish a home where their vision can take root for generations to come.” Mayor Farkas, Jennifer Thompson and Buddie Dixon were at an event for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation commemoration at The Confluence, to share the news. -30-", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/the-city-and-partners-confirm-future-indigenous-gathering-place-will-be-located-at-the-confluence/", "category": "city news,City release,banner,indigenous", "published_at": "2026-09-30", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-30T11:00:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "October 2026 Photo Enforcement Locations", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "For the month of October, photo radar will focus on the following communities: Albert Park/Radisson Heights Auburn Bay Bowness Brentwood Bridlewood Collingwood Hidden Valley Highland Park Huntington Hills Marlborough Martindale Mayland Heights Montgomery Rundle Spruce Cliff Vista Heights Whitehorn Photo radar vehicles will also be attending construction zones where workers are present. Speeding fines reflect how fast drivers are travelling over the limit. Speeds more than 50 km/h over the speed limit result in an appearance before a judge. There are 57 Intersection Safety Camera (ISC) sites throughout the city that can capture red light infractions. Five sites can also capture speed-on-green infractions. These cameras continue to reduce collisions and foster a safer driving environment at our intersections. We continue to work with The City of Calgary to implement the Safer Mobility Plan with the common goal of Vision Zero – mobility free of fatalities and major injuries. For more information about photo radar guidelines in Alberta, visit the Government of Alberta website .", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/october-2026-photo-enforcement-locations/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-30", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-30T07:12:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Seeking public assistance in series of northeast break-ins", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We are asking for the public's help to identify three youths believed to be responsible for a series of break-ins and acts of vandalism in the northeast community of Whitehorn. Between Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, and Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, it is believed the group unlawfully entered three unoccupied properties that were listed for sale in Whitehorn, causing more than $300,000 in damage. While inside the properties, the youths smashed windows, toilets, sinks, walls and doors. In one of the residences, water was left running, causing significant water damage. The suspects are described as three youths, believed to be between 10 and 16 years old, who were seen riding a scooter, an electric scooter and a bicycle in the area. Due to provisions under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, images of the youths cannot be released; however, blurred images are available below. Investigators are working to identify the individuals involved and are asking anyone with information about the incidents to come forward. Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspects is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case # CA26441528/5779", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/seeking-public-assistance-in-series-of-northeast-break-ins/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-29", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-29T16:13:50-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Prolific offender facing 32 charges", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We have arrested a repeat offender who was wanted on 10 outstanding warrants. After being released from custody in July, the offender was soon found to be in violation of release orders after he was observed actively breaking into a construction site and stealing electrical wire earlier this month. In the evening hours of Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, the offender was seen entering a new-home construction site located in the 4800 block of Voyageur Drive N.W., and operating a motor vehicle contrary to a release order. He was arrested without incident, and officers seized a sawed-off shotgun with a defaced serial number along with ammunition. As a result, Logan Donald SMITH, 29, is charged with: Two counts of possession of a controlled substance Two counts of driving while prohibited One count of break and enter to commit One count of possession of break and enter tools Two counts of theft of a motor vehicle One count of mischief over $5,000 One count of possession of stolen property One count of unsafe storage of a firearm Two counts of carrying a concealed weapon One count of unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon One count of possession of a firearm without holding a license One count of possessing a prohibited firearm with accessible ammunition One count of possessing a defaced firearm Two counts of breaching a prohibited firearms order 13 counts of breaching a release order SMITH remains in custody and is scheduled to next appear in court on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. About the CPS Prolific Offender Engagement Team The Calgary Police Service Prolific Offender Engagement Team (POET) is a dedicated resource within our Offender Management Unit tasked specifically with managing prolific offenders in Calgary. Offenders are prioritized and assigned to POET based on their level of criminality, number of convictions, history of compliance, criminogenic factors, support agency connections and community impact. POET uses a combination of suppression, investigation and engagement techniques to reduce an offender’s criminality and protect the community. POET strategically focuses on the root causes of offending and applies practical solutions and management plans tailored to an offender’s unique situation. This can include proactive monitoring of offenders, apprehending when crimes are committed, and planning and facilitating rehabilitation and reintegration efforts. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips CA26424532/5321", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/prolific-offender-facing-32-charges/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-29", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-29T12:45:04-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Joint operation results in 15 arrests and 51 warrants executed", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "A joint warrant enforcement operation between the Calgary Police Service and Alberta Sheriffs has resulted in 15 arrests and the execution of 51 outstanding warrants. The recent two-day operation brought together members of our District 2 Patrol and Patrol Support Teams and the Fugitive Apprehension Sheriff Support Team, FASST. The initiative focused on locating wanted individuals, improving public safety and furthering investigations. The operation was planned over several weeks, with analytical resources preparing and reviewing approximately 120 information packages before officers were deployed. During the operation, members attended 66 residences throughout Calgary. The operation resulted in: 15 individuals arrested 51 warrants executed, including one Canada-wide warrant Five criminal charges laid 34 investigations In addition to arrests, investigators gathered information about the possible whereabouts of wanted individuals, verified addresses, developed new investigative leads and updated records to support future enforcement efforts.", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/joint-operation-results-in-15-arrests-and-51-warrants-executed/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-29", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-29T10:39:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "City Services: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2026", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We're adjusting our hours of operation for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. Things to do Orange Shirt Day Ceremony Join us to commemorate Indian residential school victims, honour survivors and their families, and commit to acting on reconciliation. Remembering the Children. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 9 to 10:30 a.m. at The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Ave. S.E. The program features keynote speakers, remarks from the Mayor, a moment of silence and cultural performances that highlight Indigenous traditions and youth voices, culminating in a round dance. Together, we will reflect on the legacy of residential schools and reaffirm our commitment to truth, reconciliation and shared understanding. To learn more about this event and other events happening in the community, and to watch a live broadcast, if you are unable to make it in-person, visit calgary.ca/orangeshirtday The following structures will be illuminated orange in honour of National Truth and Reconciliation Day and as part of Calgary Culture Days, which highlights local events while honouring Orange Shirt Day: Reconciliation Bridge Centre Street Bridge Calgary Tower Additionally, flags on City of Calgary buildings will be lowered to half-mast. Tee up at City golf courses Get into the swing of things at City driving ranges or tee it up at one of our seven municipal golf courses at five locations throughout the city. Visit calgary.ca/golf to learn more and book a tee time. Getting around Calgary Transit On Wednesday, Sept. 30, buses and CTrains will be operating on a modified Saturday level of service, in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. On Demand will continue providing regular weekday service. Visit calgarytransit.com for more details, including Call Centre and Customer Service hours, and to plan your trip . Calgary Parking On-street ParkPlus zones will be free on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Weekend rates will apply at Calgary Parking parkades and surface lots. Regular rates will be in effect at partner lots, including TELUS Spark, Calgary Stampede, Calgary Zoo and Heritage Park. The Calgary Parking Contact Centre and Impound Lot will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 30. For more information, please visit Calgary Parking . Drivers are also reminded to follow school-zone parking rules and avoid stopping or parking where it may block sightlines, crosswalks, driveways or traffic flow. For safe parking reminders around schools, visit CalgaryParking.com/SafeSchools . Road construction and traffic safety The following road closures may affect travel. Calgarians are encouraged to visit calgary.ca/trafficinfo before travelling for a full list of current traffic incidents, road closures and detours. Southwest 5 Avenue S.W. and 3 Street S.W. – multi-lane closures on 5 Avenue S.W. and a full road closure on 3 Street S.W. for ongoing ENMAX manhole rebuild work. 14 Street S.W. between 17 Avenue S.W. and 19 Avenue S.W. – two-way traffic is in place on the west side during ongoing work. 6 Avenue S.W. between 10 Street S.W. and 11 Street S.W. – two right lanes are closed until Oct. 6. 8 Street S.W. project – northbound closure on 8 Street S.W. between 8 Avenue S.W. and 10 Avenue S.W. during ongoing project work. Northwest 16 Avenue N.W. at Monterey Avenue N.W. – lane reversal with two eastbound lanes on weekdays from 6 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Southeast Highfield Crescent S.E. at 15 Street S.E. – full road closure for ongoing Deerfoot Trail Improvement Project work. 6 Street S.E. underpass – lane closures on 9 Avenue S.E. between 5 Street S.E. and 8 Street S.E. for underpass project work. Northeast 16 Avenue N.E. and Deerfoot Trail N.E. – ongoing closure at 16 Avenue N.E. and Deerfoot Trail N.E. Memorial Drive N.E. between 68 Street N.E. and Abbeydale Drive N.E. – multi-lane closures for project work. Calgarians are encouraged to plan ahead before travelling. Download the Waze app for real-time driver information and visit calgary.ca/PlanYourTrip for tools to help navigate your commute. As students return to school, drivers are reminded to slow down, watch for children and take extra care near schools. For more school traffic safety tips, visit calgary.ca/besafe . Around the house Landfill and Eco Centre hours Landfill and Eco Centre hours and locations in Calgary are available on calgary.ca/landfill . Facility hours and closures The following will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 30: Indoor pools and fitness and leisure centres Maxwell Soccer Centre North Mount Pleasant and Wildflower Arts Centres Arenas Animal Services Centre Programs Registered programs and swimming lessons will not run Sept. 30. Check your schedule at liveandplay.calgary.ca . Drop-in programs will not be offered on Sept. 30. 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[{"title": "City of Calgary and partners to host Orange Shirt Day ceremony at The Confluence on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Orange Shirt Day is an opportunity to honour the children who were taken from their families and communities and sent to residential schools, remember those who never returned home, and reflect on the lasting impacts of the residential school system. While learning and reconciliation are year-round commitments, September 30 provides a dedicated time for reflection, remembrance and collective action. We invite all Calgarians to join us at The Confluence on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. to commemorate Orange Shirt Day. “Orange Shirt Day is a time to come together in remembrance, reflection and learning,” says Lorelei Higgins, Team Lead with The City’s Indigenous Relations Office. “By listening to stories, honouring survivors and those who never returned home, and strengthening our understanding of this history, we each have a role to play in advancing truth, reconciliation and lasting relationships.” This event is free and open to the public. We encourage everyone to wear orange as a visible commitment to remembering the children impacted by residential schools and supporting the ongoing journey of reconciliation. If you cannot attend in person, we invite you to learn more or watch the event live online at calgary.ca/orangeshirtday . -30-", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/city-of-calgary-and-partners-to-host-orange-shirt-day-ceremony-at-the-confluence-on-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-2026/", "category": "city news,City release,banner,Indigenous relations office", "published_at": "2026-09-28", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-28T10:38:28-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "From rendering to reality: Sunnyside Flood Barrier complete, strengthening Calgary’s flood resilience", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "With the completion of the Sunnyside Flood Barrier, Calgary has achieved a significant milestone in building a more flood-resilient city. Now operational, the barrier provides critical protection for the communities of Sunnyside and Hillhurst, reducing flood risk to homes, businesses, and essential infrastructure. As a key component of Calgary’s Flood Resilience Plan, the project reflects years of planning, collaboration and investment to strengthen resilience, connectivity and public spaces in Sunnyside and Hillhurst. \"The completion of the Sunnyside Flood Barrier is a major achievement for Calgary and a significant step forward in our efforts to build a more flood-resilient city,” said Mayor Jeromy Farkas. \"This project strengthens our ability to withstand future flood events while creating lasting community spaces that Sunnyside residents and visitors can enjoy for generations to come.\" The flood barrier provides the communities of Sunnyside and Hillhurst with protection from a one-in-100-year flood event, meaning a flood with a one per cent chance of occurring in any given year. The project represents a total investment of $73 million over a decade, from initial planning through to completion, delivering a significant step forward in reducing flood risk and strengthening Calgary’s long-term resilience. Spanning 2.4 kilometres, the barrier combines permanent flood walls, sheet pile walls, demountable flood walls and deployable flood protection systems to reduce flood risk while maintaining community access, strengthening connections to the Bow River and preserving the character of the surrounding area. Michael Thompson, Chief Operating Officer – Water Utility notes the importance of investing in Calgary’s flood resilience. “Building a flood barrier Calgarians can rely on means preparing in advance for extreme events and reducing their impacts when they occur. The Sunnyside Flood Barrier is an important example of how long-term planning and investment help protect people, homes and businesses from river flooding.\" Community input played a significant role in shaping the project and the public spaces surrounding the barrier. Through planning and design, Sunnyside and Hillhurst residents and The City of Calgary Council emphasized the importance of preserving connections to the Bow River, enhancing public spaces and honouring the community’s history. As a result, the project includes nine new seating areas, two food truck pads, improved pathways and public spaces along the river for people walking, wheeling and cycling, along with approximately 200 new trees, including 68 Memorial poplar clone trees, and additional landscaping enhancements. Four key public spaces were also enhanced throughout the project, which include the Calgary Soldiers’ Memorial, Peace Bridge North Shore, 7 Street N.W. lookout and Prince’s Island Pedestrian Bridge & Bow River access. “What began as a vision on paper has now become a lasting investment in Calgary’s future,” said Martin Pritchard, Manager of Linear Infrastructure Delivery. “Guided by community input and brought to life through the collective expertise of multiple project teams, the Sunnyside Flood Barrier delivers critical flood protection while enhancing public spaces and celebrating the unique history and character of the community.” Since the 2013 flood, over $1.3 billion has been invested in flood mitigation and resilience projects throughout Calgary. Mitigation work that is already complete or is underway has reduced Calgary’s flood risk by approximately 70 per cent and our flood damages by $118 million every year. Through a coordinated approach that combines upstream, community-level and property-level flood protection measures, The City continues to strengthen resilience across Calgary's river valleys. Investments in Calgary’s flood protection directly support the future of Calgary’s communities, businesses, and infrastructure. The Sunnyside Flood Barrier is now operational and protecting the community, while final landscaping and public realm enhancements continue. Landscaping and pathway work are expected to be completed by the end of October 2026. 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[{"title": "Police investigate serious-injury pedestrian collision in southwest Calgary", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Earlier today, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at approximately 11:10 a.m., we responded to a collision involving a pedestrian in the parking lot of a business located at 251 Stewart Green S.W. It is believed a woman in her 80s was walking through the parking lot with the assistance of a mobility walker when she was struck by a vehicle reversing from a parking stall. The vehicle was being driven by a woman in her 70s. The pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries. The driver was not injured. At this time, it is too early to determine whether impairment, speed or distraction contributed to the collision. All possible factors remain under investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case #: CA26441433/5427", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-investigate-serious-injury-pedestrian-collision-in-southwest-calgary/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-27", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-26T18:16:55-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Police seek to identify two suspects in southwest commercial robbery and assault", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We are asking for the public’s help to identify two youths believed to be responsible for a commercial robbery and assault that occurred in the southwest. On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at approximately 9:28 a.m. it is believed that a male and female entered a business located at 500 17 Avenue S.W. and requested water. After being advised that payment was required, the female became disruptive, throwing coffee cups from the counter onto the floor and taking a banana without paying. As the employee was attempting to escort the two individuals from the business, the female suspect is believed to have assaulted the employee before fleeing with the male suspect. The female suspect is described as between 12 to 18 years old, with medium, dark hair. At the time incident, she was wearing an all-black tracksuit with black shoes. The male suspect is described as between 12 to 18 years old. At the time of the incident, he was wearing an all-black tracksuit with a white stripe down the arms, a black hat, black shoes and was carting a longboard. Anyone with information about this incident or who knows the identities of the suspects is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case # CA26230668/60928", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-seek-to-identify-two-suspects-in-southwest-commercial-robbery-and-assault/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-25", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-25T09:12:05-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Police investigate collision in Cedarbrae", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Our Traffic Section continues to investigate a collision in the southwest community of Cedarbrae that left one person with life-threatening injuries. At approximately 4:40 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, we responded to reports of a parked vehicle rolling backward in the 0-100 block of Cedardale Hill S.W. It is believed the vehicle struck the victim, knocking them to the ground. The victim was transported to hospital suffering from life-threatening injuries. A second victim attempted to enter the moving vehicle to stop it but was knocked down in the process. The second victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital as a precaution. It is too early to confirm the factors that contributed to the collision. All possible contributing factors are still under investigation. Investigators are seeking information from anyone who witnessed the collision. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case # CA26438464/4540", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-investigate-collision-in-cedarbrae/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-25", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-25T11:49:47-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Bearspaw South Feeder Main Construction Progress Continues with 80% of Replacement Steel Pipe Installed", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "The Bearspaw South Feeder Main Replacement Project continues to advance on schedule, with approximately 80 per cent of the new feeder main pipe now installed in the ground across Stages A and B. “We are pleased to have more than 90 per cent of the project materials required to complete the project on-site in Calgary, including 93% for the steel pipe,” said Darren Finney, Manager, Major Projects. “Crews continue to make strong progress across both stages, and we remain on track for the new feeder main to be in service by the end of the year.” Stage A construction update Stage A construction began in January and used microtunnelling to complete approximately 3.7 kilometres of tunneling beneath existing infrastructure. Installation of both the concrete carrier pipe and the new steel feeder main between the Shaganappi Pump Station and 73 Street N.W. is now complete. Stage A construction remains underway in the area, with crews continuing valve chamber installation, pipe welding and work on supporting infrastructure. Stage B construction update Stage B open-cut construction along 34 Avenue N.W. in Bowness began in June and remains on schedule. More than 1.6 km of steel feeder main pipe has been installed, representing approximately 61 per cent of the Stage B alignment. Pipe installation is complete on seven of the 13 blocks with another three currently underway. Stage B construction continues in sections, with four crews working simultaneously. Roadways, sidewalks and property access are being restored as construction advances. Landscaping restoration will continue into Spring 2027. Looking ahead The Bearspaw South Feeder Main will need to be shut down to connect the new feeder main to the existing water system. Pipe tie-in connections at various locations along the new feeder main pipe will include open-cut construction similar to ongoing Stage B construction. Stage 4 outdoor water restrictions and indoor water conservation will be required during this time. Feeder main commissioning is estimated to begin in December. Once the pipe is connected, the water restrictions will be lifted, but we still need to fill, disinfect and complete water quality testing before the new feeder main is in service. These estimated date ranges are subject to change based on construction timelines and project logistics. Parkdale Boulevard Repairs Additional repairs will be completed this fall on the feeder main between the Shaganappi Pump Station and the Memorial Pump Station along Parkdale Boulevard and Memorial Drive N.W. Recent condition assessments identified locations on the 1500 mm section of the Bearspaw South Feeder main along Parkdale Boulevard that require proactive repairs. While the 1500 mm and the 1950 mm pipe, which is the pipe currently being replaced, are both part of the same feeder main, they are separate sections with different condition profiles. Assessments of the 1500 mm between the Shaganappi Pump Station and the Memorial Pump Station, show it remains in good overall condition and does not require replacement. Instead, targeted repairs at specific locations will help maintain the pipe's long-term reliability. The repairs will involve 24/7 construction, excavating locations, removing sections of pipe and replacing them with new steel segments. Community support We continue to work directly with residents, businesses and property owners affected by construction. Anyone with questions or concerns can contact the project team. Community members are encouraged to attend upcoming information sessions and can register online at calgary.ca/bearspawfeedermain . They can also visit the project's Community Resource Centre at the Bowness Community Association. Office hours are Monday and Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Bearspaw South Feeder Main Construction Liaisons are available at the Community Resource Centre on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. For project information and construction updates, visit calgary.ca/bearspawfeedermain", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/bearspaw-south-feeder-main-construction-progress-continues-with-80-of-replacement-steel-pipe-installed/", "category": "City release,city news,banner", "published_at": "2026-09-24", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-24T08:30:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "ECCO Landfill Fire Update- Sept 24", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "The Calgary Fire Department (CFD) continues suppression efforts at the ECCO Recycling facility landfill fire in southeast Calgary. The fire remains contained to the landfill site as crews continue working toward full extinguishment. Today, crews continued capping operations by removing debris, flattening affected areas and spreading additional dirt and clay across the site. These efforts help isolate remaining heat sources and support extinguishment efforts. As capping operations continue, crews are observing reduced visible smoke from portions of the site. New drone footage captured over the site today provided an updated aerial view of conditions, helping inform planning and ongoing capping operations. An engineering consultant also attended the site to assess conditions and provide technical expertise in support of ongoing incident management and recovery planning. As the incident enters a longer-term phase, incident management is transitioning to a remote command model. CFD will continue to monitor site conditions, coordinate suppression activities and support ongoing work at the site. Information provided to CFD by Alberta Health Services indicates that recent air quality monitoring has not identified any new exceedances at monitoring locations supporting the incident response. Alberta Health Services notes that air quality can vary significantly over short distances due to wind patterns, terrain and local conditions, with the greatest potential for impacts occurring in areas directly downwind of the fire. Residents may continue to notice occasional smoke, odours or isolated flare-ups from the site. These flare-ups can occur as crews expose and extinguish buried burning material and do not necessarily indicate the fire is expanding beyond the landfill area. Capping operations, monitoring and site rehabilitation activities will continue until the fire risk has been fully mitigated. As operations continue to stabilize, CFD will transition from daily public updates to a weekly update schedule. Additional updates will be issued as required should significant developments occur at the site. For the latest information on the landfill fire, visit Calgary.ca/landfillfire -30-", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/ecco-landfill-fire-update--sept-24/", "category": "Fire", "published_at": "2026-09-24", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-24T16:46:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Calgary police release results of commercial vehicle inspection", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "The Calgary Police Service recently completed its three-day fall commercial vehicle inspection in high-volume traffic areas around Calgary. The checks were conducted from Tuesday, Sept. 15, through Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, in partnership with Sheriff Highway Patrol (SHP), Alberta Transportation Vehicle Safety and Economic Corridors, Airdrie Bylaw, and The City of Calgary. In that time, a total of 197 vehicles were inspected, with the following results: · 100 vehicles were found to have critical defects that placed them out of service. (51 per cent) · 36 vehicles were found to have major defects that required attention. (18 per cent) · 61 vehicles passed with no critical defects. (31 per cent) A total of 98 violation tickets were issued. Additionally, one driver was charged for operating a commercial vehicle without a valid license. Among the most common defects to be found were worn tires, poorly secured cargo, and inadequate brakes. Additionally, defective headlights, faulty steering systems, and leaking fuel tanks were also found. “Commercial vehicle drivers perform a critical service for Calgarians, transporting important goods we all rely on,” said Insp. Robert Patterson, with the Calgary Police Traffic Unit. “However, it’s critical that those vehicles meet all legal standards to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.” The percentage of vehicles placed out of service during this inspection (51 per cent) was slightly higher than during the inspection event that took place in the spring (48 per cent). Photos of some of the vehicle violations detected during the most recent inspection are available on The City Of Calgary Newsroom. The North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria is the pass-fail criteria for inspections and identifies critical violations that can prohibit a motor carrier or driver from operating a commercial motor vehicle for a specified period of time, or until the condition is corrected. A list of the requirements and resources are available on the CVSA website, including a North American Standard Roadside Inspection Vehicle Cheat Sheet at www.cvsa.org/inspections/resources .", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/calgary-police-release-results-of-commercial-vehicle-inspection/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-24", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-24T09:42:58-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Three men facing 20 charges in weapons seizure", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Earlier this month, members of our Gun Violence Enforcement Team arrested and charged three men who were found to be in possession of prohibited firearms and in violation of release orders, with one man wanted on outstanding warrants. On Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, police executed a search warrant in the 100 block of Covington Rise N.E., resulting in the seizure of the following: A Glock 17 handgun An H&R Arms Company .22 calibre revolver A 3D printed Glock 18 handgun A 3D printer A 3D printed Glock magazine A 3D printed silencer A replica BB gun As a result of the investigation, Robert CVITANOVIC, 55, is charged with: Two counts of failing to comply with a release order One count each of unsafe storage of a firearm, possession of an unauthorized firearm and possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition Three counts of breaching a firearms prohibition order CVITANOVIC is schedule to next appear in court on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. John Wayne KIRBY, 44, is charged with: Two counts of failing to comply with a release order One count each of unsafe storage of a firearm, possession of an unauthorized firearm, possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition and breach of a firearms prohibition order KIRBY is scheduled to next appear in court on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. Travis Ricky Cameron ROBILLARD-BALL, 35, is charged with: Two counts of failing to comply with a release order One count of possession of a prohibited device knowing its possession is unauthorized Three counts of breaching of a firearms prohibition order ROBILLARD-BALL is scheduled to next appear in court on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. “Every crime gun we seize is one less weapon that can be used to harm someone in our community,” says Staff Sergeant Matt Gow of the Calgary Police Service Organized Crime Enforcement Unit. “Removing these firearms from the hands of offenders is one of the most important ways we can prevent violence and keep Calgarians safe.” Addressing gun violence continues to be a priority for our Service. Through investigation, prevention, and enforcement activities we have coordinated our resources to reduce victimization and enhance community safety. Our efforts to address gun violence rely on strong community support. If you have information that could help an investigation, such as witnessing suspicious behaviour or vehicles, please contact police. Even something small can have a great impact on an investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips CA26412627/5053", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/three-men-facing-20-charges-in-weapons-seizure/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-23", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-23T09:46:44-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Charges laid after hate-motivated assault", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Two men have been charged after a hate-motivated assault in July. On Thursday, July 2, 2026, police were called for reports of a woman in medical distress outside of a restaurant in the 9600 block of Macleod Trail S.W. Witnesses reported that the woman had been using a portable washroom when two men walked up to the washroom and tipped it over with the door toward the pavement, leaving the woman trapped inside. The men then fled. The witnesses assisted the woman out of the washroom, called police and rendered first aid on the scene. The victim was transported to hospital for exposure to waste matter and toxic chemicals. She has since recovered. Following an investigation by our Hate Crime Prevention Team, which included reviewing CCTV and speaking with witnesses and the victim, it is believed the men made comments targeting the victim based on gender and ethnicity, and hate-motivation has been deemed a factor in the assault. As a result, two men were arrested in connection with the incident. Tyson David CANN, 24, of Calgary, was charged with one count of assault causing bodily harm and will next appear in court on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Fynn Storm FERRIER, 24, of Kimberley B.C., was charged with one count of assault causing bodily harm and will next appear in court on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. “This was a degrading and harmful assault that left the victim trapped, injured and in need of medical care,” says Sergeant Chelsea Francois of the Calgary Police Service’s Hate Crime Prevention Team. “Hate-motivated crimes have a deep impact, not only on the person targeted but on the broader community. There is no place for hate in our city. If you see hate, report it.” Any evidence of hate motivation is considered by the courts after a person is found guilty of the connected crime. If the judge decides during sentencing that hate was a motivation for the offence, it is an aggravating factor that can add to the convicted person’s sentence. Hate-motivated crimes are recognizable crimes, like assault, theft, vandalism or any other crime, where the offender was motivated by bias, prejudice or hate that is based on one of nine personal characteristics of the victim. Visit www.reporthate.ca for more information on how and why to report. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Calgary Police Service non-emergency number at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through either of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips CA26292939/5299", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/charges-laid-after-hate-motivated-assault/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-23", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-23T07:53:22-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Wood From City Tree Removals Benefits Animals at The Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Wood from trees removed and pruned as part of City of Calgary urban forest maintenance is getting a second life thanks to a partnership with The Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo. The removals were completed to proactively manage safety risks for dead and dying trees. Rather than going directly to compost, suitable branches, logs and other woody material from the removals have been provided to the zoo, where they are being put to use to support the animals in their care. The material is being used for habitat enrichment and browse (food) for a variety of animals including moose, giraffes, camels, gorillas, monkeys and hippos, providing new opportunities for the animals to snack, explore, forage, climb and play. “The urban forest plays an important role in Calgary's quality of life. This partnership shows how we can continue generating value even after a tree's lifecycle has ended,” said Wayne Driscoll, Urban Forestry Superintendent, Calgary Parks and Open Spaces. “By connecting City operations with community partners like The Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo, we are advancing sustainability, reducing waste, and creating meaningful benefits for both people and animals.” Hundreds of members from the zoo’s community of volunteers played an integral role in the removals by helping strip branches of leaves, bag woody material, leaves and seeds, cut and sort smaller branch materials into containers for transport and move bagged materials to trucks for transport. There was a lot of work to be done, and the volunteers were there with enthusiasm and big smiles. The City and zoo extend their thanks to everyone who helped make the effort a success. The removals translated into: 304, 6–7-kilogram bags of browse 10, 16–22-kilogram silage barrels of woody material 1.5 truckloads of bagged branches Numerous large logs to be used as “furniture” in animal habitats “We’re always excited to receive wood like this because it gives us new opportunities to enrich the lives of the animals in our care,” said Katharine Varzé, Horticulture Manager with the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo. “Whether it’s fresh browse for animals to eat or larger logs that become part of their habitats, there are lots of ways we can put this material to use. It’s pretty special to see trees from Calgary’s urban forest find a second life here at the zoo.\" The City regularly completes tree risk assessments, pruning and removals of trees that are dead, declining or pose a public safety risk as part of its ongoing care to support the long-term health of Calgary’s urban forest. As part of this work, Urban Forestry is looking for new ways to make good use of the removed wood material where possible. The collaboration with The Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo is just one example of how partnerships can help put removed material to good use while supporting animal care and wellbeing. Calgary Parks is also currently working with the zoo to provide removed invasive caragana plants as a snack for the resident giraffes. The Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo and Calgary Parks social media channels will feature more photos and stories of the animals benefiting from the wood provided in the coming weeks. We invite Calgarians to follow along to see how the trees continue to make a positive impact: Facebook: facebook.com/thecalgaryzoo , facebook.com/cityofcalgaryparks Instagram: instagram.com/thecalgaryzoo , instagram.com/calgaryparks * Photos courtesy of The Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/wood-from-city-tree-removals-benefits-animals-at-the-wilder-institutes-calgary-zoo/", "category": "banner,city news,City release", "published_at": "2026-09-23", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-23T07:30:00-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "Police respond to overnight shooting in Martindale", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "We are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight in the community of Martindale. At around 3:55 a.m., today Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, officers responded to reports of a shooting outside a residence in the 0-100 block of Martin Crossing Park N.E. The suspect is believed to have fled the area in a dark-coloured vehicle. No injuries were reported and no one is in custody at this time. Early information suggests this was a targeted incident, and the investigation remains ongoing. As the investigation is in the early stages, no further details are available at this time. Anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods: TALK: 1-800-222-8477 TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org APP: P3 Tips Case #: CA26435595/4747", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/police-respond-to-overnight-shooting-in-martindale/", "category": "Police", "published_at": "2026-09-23", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-23T14:15:14-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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[{"title": "ECCO Landfill Fire Update- Sept 23", "time": null, "end_time": null, "summary": "Suppression efforts at the ECCO landfill fire in southeast Calgary continue to make steady progress as crews focus on reducing remaining hot spots and expanding the use of compacted soil and clay across affected areas of the site. Clean fill is being delivered to the site as crews continue placing and compacting material over areas affected by the fire. Additionally, fire breaks are being made by removing debris, flattening and compacting the area followed by spreading clean fill in unaffected areas to prevent fires from spreading. An excavator equipped with a tamping attachment is being used to increase compaction on portions of the pile, helping reduce pathways that allow heat, smoke and air to move through the material. Specialized contractors remained on site today monitoring conditions and addressing isolated hot spots. While overall fire activity has decreased in recent days, crews continue to closely monitor areas where residual heat remains and respond to changing conditions as required. Alberta Environment and Protected Areas continue environmental and air quality monitoring related to the incident. Recent monitoring has generally identified low-risk air quality conditions in surrounding communities, and monitoring resources remain available should conditions change. Residents can continue to monitor current air quality conditions through Alberta's Air Quality Health Index and provincial incident monitoring updates. The latest information, frequently asked questions and previous updates are available at calgary.ca/landfillfire -30-", "location": null, "press_status": null, "source_url": "https://newsroom.calgary.ca/ecco-landfill-fire-update--sept-23/", "category": "Fire", "published_at": "2026-09-23", "updated_at": null, "event_date": null, "timezone": null, "timezone_basis": "unknown", "timezone_evidence": null, "source_adapter": "rss", "source_tier": "official_government", "date_evidence": "Legacy publication-date grouping; original timestamp unavailable", "location_evidence": null, "subject_countries": [], "incoming_publication_at": "2026-09-23T16:26:59-06:00", "revision_recorded_at": "2026-10-04T07:15:25+00:00"}]

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