Record-breaking 17,280 runners lace up for Calgary Marathon | From drones to cocktails, G7 logistics taking shape with Kananaskis summit 3 weeks away | Last days of Calgary's Eau Claire Market chronicled in new multimedia exhibit
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Record-breaking 17,280 runners lace up for Calgary Marathon; A record number of people ran the 2025 Calgary Marathon\. Participants started the race in Stampede Park, jogged northwest to Bowness, then travelled back towards the city centre, finishing in Enmax Park\.

Record-breaking 17,280 runners lace up for Calgary Marathon

May 25 , 2025 at 03:37:21 p.m. MDT • :

A record number of participants pinned on race bibs and sped through the city during the Calgary Marathon weekend. Organizers say supporter turnout also reached an "unprecedented" high.

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From drones to cocktails, G7 logistics taking shape with Kananaskis summit 3 weeks away; Leaders of the G8 gather for an afternoon working session at the mountain resort of Kananaskis, Alta\., in 2002\.

From drones to cocktails, G7 logistics taking shape with Kananaskis summit 3 weeks away

May 25 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

With the G7 summit now just three weeks away, Canada is entering the final stages of preparation for a massive domestic security operation that will need to grapple with advanced technological threats.

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Last days of Calgary's Eau Claire Market chronicled in new multimedia exhibit; The creative team behind the "see you there // meet me here: echoes of eau claire" multimedia exhibit commemorating the Eau Claire Market and its legacy at The New Gallery\. Top is curator and artist Jessica Szeto, and from left to right are artists Danny Luong, Brady Fullerton and Stephen Chan\.

Last days of Calgary's Eau Claire Market chronicled in new multimedia exhibit

May 25 , 2025 at 02:04:22 p.m. MDT • :

Calgary artists bring the now-demolished Eau Claire Market back to life with a multimedia exhibit commemorating the mall and its legacy.

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Woman dies after being run over at drive-thru in northwest Calgary; A woman was killed on Thursday after she was struck by a vehicle going through a drive-thru restaurant in northwest Calgary\.

Woman dies after being run over at drive-thru in northwest Calgary

May 23 , 2025 at 07:38:58 a.m. MDT • :

A woman was killed on Thursday when she was struck by a vehicle after falling into its path at a fast-food drive-thru in northwest Calgary.

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'Depraved' beating, drugging, dismemberment of young man nets 8-year sentence for Calgary drug dealer; Darren Bulldog, 41, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2022 death of Keanan Crane\.

'Depraved' beating, drugging, dismemberment of young man nets 8-year sentence for Calgary drug dealer

May 23 , 2025 at 01:41:19 p.m. MDT • :

A Calgary drug dealer who instigated an attack that led to a beating, fatal fentanyl shot and dismemberment of a young man was handed an eight-year prison sentence Friday. 

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Bow Valley kids picking berries to keep bears away from G7; A black bear in Kananaskis, Alta\., pictured in May, shortly before the G7 leaders' summit scheduled for June 15 to 17, 2025 in the surrounding area\.  

May 24 , 2025 at 09:59:09 a.m. MDT • :

Bow Valley kids picking berries to keep bears away from G7

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Life sentence for Calgary man who shot drug dealer in the back; Jonathan Huebner, pictured, was killed in a garage in Calgary on June 14, 2022\. Sam Barbera was convicted of second-degree murder and handed a life sentence\.  

May 23 , 2025 at 05:04:17 p.m. MDT • :

Life sentence for Calgary man who shot drug dealer in the back

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Is Moose Jaw the next vacation hot spot? How Canadian tourism might benefit from Canada-U.S. rift; Tyra the Tyrannosaurus is an iconic 25-metre-tall statue in Drumheller, Alta\., a town of 8,400 northeast of Calgary that bills itself as the Dinosaur Capital of the World\.  

May 24 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Is Moose Jaw the next vacation hot spot? How Canadian tourism might benefit from Canada-U.S. rift

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Parliament is returning after nearly 6 months away — and will look different than usual; Newly elected MPs take part in orientation in the House of Commons on May 22, 2025\. When Parliament returns Monday, the usually tightly scripted proceedings will see changes on account of King Charles being in town\.  

May 25 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

Parliament is returning after nearly 6 months away — and will look different than usual

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RCMP, city police brace for 'largest domestic security operation' as G7 summit nears; Several hundred demonstrators gathered on the highway outside a security checkpoint for the G8 Summit in Kananaskis, Alta\. in 2002\. Both RCMP and Calgary police are anticipating protests and demonstrations at this year's event\.  

May 24 , 2025 at 10:58:50 a.m. MDT • :

RCMP, city police brace for 'largest domestic security operation' as G7 summit nears

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May 25 , 2025 at 05:52:39 p.m. MDT • :

Canada's Linkletter narrowly close to winning his 1st-ever marathon, placing 2nd in Ottawa

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May 22 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

'Rifts in families': Parents seek better talk on vaccines as measles outbreak grows

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May 25 , 2025 at 08:27:34 a.m. MDT • :

Poilievre says Conservatives will fight for change in new session of Parliament

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May 24 , 2025 at 06:25:48 p.m. MDT • :

Native plant project aims to bring new life to northeast Calgary green space

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May 25 , 2025 at 06:00:09 a.m. MDT • :

Vancouver Rise, Calgary Wild play to 1-1 draw at Swangard Stadium

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