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• Alberta woman sentenced in impaired driving crash that killed Canadian Forces veteran

  A 31-year-old woman from the Mini Thni First Nation, west of Calgary, has been sentenced in connection with a motorcycle crash that killed a Canadian Forces veteran in 2022.

  Crime

  Oct 25
• Airdrie man charged in hit and run involving 17-year-old pedestrian

  A 35-year-old man from Airdrie has been charged with failing to remain at the scene of an accident after a 17-year-old was struck by a vehicle on Oct. 2 in southwest Airdrie.

  Crime

  Oct 20
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• Death toll on Calgary roads reaches a 10-year-high, police report

  For the third time in 24 hours a pedestrian has been killed in a Calgary traffic accident, prompting a plea from police that both drivers and pedestrians need to be more careful.

  Crime

  Oct 17
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• ‘Crisis’ on Calgary roads: City grapples with soaring number of fatal crashes

  The City of Calgary says the number of fatalities on city roads reached a 10-year high in 2024 and is on pace to exceed that number in 2025.

  Traffic

  Oct 16
• Calgary firefighters, independent candidates call for harsher speeding penalties

  The Calgary Firefighters Association is calling on the province to allow officers to immediately impound vehicles and suspend licences for excessive speeding.

  Canada

  Oct 14
• Person critically injured in 3-vehicle crash in Calgary overnight

  Calgary police say a person was critically injured in a three-vehicle accident overnight at one of the city's most notoriously dangerous intersections.

  Traffic

  Oct 9
• Calgary police believe man was impaired when he was seriously injured in CTrain accident

  Calgary police believe a man who was seriously injured in a CTrain accident on Monday was impaired when he fell between two cars of a train departing Lions Park station.

  Crime

  Oct 8
• Valley Line West LRT construction advancing, all elevated concrete segments done

  The two-kilometre-long concrete elevated section of track for the Valley Line West LRT by West Edmonton Mall is now complete, and the giant gantry crane is coming down.

  Traffic

  Oct 8
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• Alberta cracking down on unsafe, reckless commercial trucking practices

  From schools that undertrain commercial drivers to companies exploiting workers to avoid paying taxes and benefits, Alberta said it's cracking down on reckless trucking operators.

  Traffic

  Oct 3
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• Street-racing meetup busted in northwest Edmonton, 30 tickets issued

  Edmonton police said their initial estimates indicated there were more than 100 vehicles in the industrial area for the racing meetup.

  Crime

  Sep 26
• Calgary police looking to identify woman in connection to fatal bike crash

  Calgary police are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman believed to have information about a fatal collision involving a cyclist last week.

  Crime

  Sep 25
• Alberta mountain biking community mourns the loss of avid supporter

  Members of Calgary's mountain biking community are mourning the loss of their friend Jordan Phillip Goheen. He died after being hit by a vehicle on Sept. 12.

  Canada

  Sep 19
• Motorcyclist dead after early morning crash in southwest Calgary

  A man in his late 20s is dead after a motorcycle crash early Wednesday morning on Macleod Trail Southwest near James McKevitt Road.

  Traffic

  Sep 17
• Bridgeland business speaks out about street being ripped up 3 times in a year

  Lukes Drug Mart, at the corner of 1 Avenue and Edmonton Trail N.E., is calling on the City of Calgary to coordinate projects to minimize impacts to area businesses.

  Traffic

  Sep 15
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• Cyclist critically injured after being hit by vehicle in southwest Calgary

  Calgary police officers said the collision happened on 17 Avenue S.W. at Stoney Trail around 3:40 p.m. on Friday.

  Traffic

  Sep 12
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• Traffic enforcement cameras to be installed at 2 Calgary intersections

  Calgary police have received approval from the province of Alberta to install red light and speed enforcement cameras at two dangerous intersections in the city.

  Traffic

  Sep 5
• Southern Alberta residents face loss of ‘Border Road’ used for generations

  It is a road that has been used by southern Alberta residents for generations, but President Donald Trump's promise to secure the border means Canadians will soon lose access.

  Canada

  Sep 3
• 1 person killed in ‘serious motor vehicle collision’ north of Red Deer

  The RCMP confirm that one person has been killed in a two vehicle accident involving a motorcycle on highway 2A just north of Red Deer.

  Traffic

  Aug 30
• Driver killed in hit and run on Trans-Canada Highway near Brooks

  A 30-year-old man from Andrew, Alta., is dead after a hit and run on the Trans-Canada Highway early Monday morning, about 20 kilometres east of Brooks.

  Crime

  Aug 26
• Motorcyclist dead after crash in northwest Calgary

  A man in the early 20s is dead after an late-night crash at the intersection of 16th Avenue and 10 Street northwest. Calgary police say officers believe speed was a factor.

  Traffic

  Aug 25
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• Highway 1 reopens after damaging storm hits Brooks area

  According to Environment Canada, "a fast-moving supercell tracked across southern Alberta bringing significant, damaging wind gusts and loonie to golf ball sized hail."

  Weather

  Aug 21
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• Calgary woman dies following collision with 12-year-old cyclist

  Calgary police said a woman in her 50s is dead following a collision with a 12-year-old cyclist in the northwest community of Hidden Valley.

  Traffic

  Aug 8
• Truck driver charged in Whoop-Up Drive bridge collision

  Lethbridge police have charged a driver after a semi-truck collided with the underside of the Whoop-Up Drive bridge on Wednesday.

  Traffic

  Aug 7
• Underpass collision shuts down major artery road in Lethbridge

  A semi-truck hauling a construction vehicle collided with the underside of the Whoop-Up Drive bridge on Wednesday morning, causing significant damage and major delays.

  Traffic

  Aug 6
• Driver arrested after 5-vehicle pileup in north Edmonton

  An Edmonton driver was arrested after allegedly speeding and triggering a five-vehicle collision on 82 Street, where it dips under the CN Rail train tracks south of 127 Avenue.

  Traffic

  Aug 6