Today's top headlines from CBC Calgary

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Murder trial hears victim 'so happy' moving into first home in 12 years a week before death

June 9 , 2025 at 04:32:41 p.m. MDT • :

Six days before she was viciously killed, Judy Maerz bought second-hand furniture from the Women in Need Society in preparation for the end of a 12-year stretch of sofa-surfing.

Physicians brace for summer travel season as Alberta tops 800 measles cases

June 9 , 2025 at 01:11:12 p.m. MDT • :

As summer approaches, Alberta's measles case counts are expected to keep climbing and some experts worry transmission will become even more widespread.

A for effort: First year of cellphone bans in Canadian schools gets mostly positive marks

June 9 , 2025 at 04:27:21 p.m. MDT • :

One year in, some say the cellphone ban has been beneficial for concentration and socialization in schools. However, some are still skeptical about how useful the ban actually is.

Lowered expectations? Young Albertans most financially stressed but no more worried about being 'left behind'

June 9 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

A CBC Calgary poll found young people are more likely than older people to say they're having trouble financially. But they're just as likely as older Albertans to agree that, "If things keep going the way they are, people like me will get left behind."

'So much more positive': Leaving downtown to use a homeless space gave this woman hope

June 9 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Calgary is targeting improvements for its homeless shelter system to address public perceptions of safety downtown and on transit. It includes testing small day shelters in the suburbs.

June 6 , 2025 at 01:11:36 p.m. MDT • :

Video played during guilty plea showing efforts of first responders to save girl's life after crash

June 4 , 2025 at 02:42:28 p.m. MDT • :

'So shocking': Murder trial begins for man accused of killing 2nd sex worker in 14 years

June 8 , 2025 at 07:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

White hats, naked protestors and sweaty leaders in the gym: Headlines from the 2002 G8 summit in Kananaskis

June 8 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

For some, it's #MeToo vs. #HimToo at the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial

June 7 , 2025 at 02:52:49 p.m. MDT • :

Dynamite discovered in Calgary home on same day bomb unit also called to Weaselhead Flats

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