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Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Calgary—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Calgary News Today is your daily

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1:49

Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives On | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

The world is in mourning as Dolly Parton, the beloved queen of country music, passes away at 80 after a legendary career spanning six decades and selling over 100 million records. Known for timeless hits like “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” her legacy includes more than 3,000 songs and a final chart-topping album, “Rockstar.” Despite health struggles including kidney stones that forced her to cancel a Vegas show, she remained a global icon. Tributes poured in from stars like Reba

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1:53

Premier Tackles Trade War Fallout | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

Premier Tony Wakeham is navigating Canada’s escalating trade war with the U.S., acknowledging tariffs will hit businesses, consumers, and supply chains — even if Newfoundland and Labrador isn’t in the crosshairs. While he’s in Norway for an oil and gas conference, he’s already mobilizing key industry partners to monitor impacts. Opposition parties are pushing back, demanding a revived provincial trade roundtable — including unions, businesses, and even non-profits — to ensure no one gets left

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0:57

Trudeau Airport Employee Injured on Tarmac | Calgary...

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

A serious accident on the tarmac at Montreal Trudeau Airport left an employee with significant injuries just before a French Bee flight to Paris was set to depart—operations remain active but travelers are urged to confirm flight details. The Transportation Safety Board is monitoring, while airport officials handle inquiries. Our thoughts are with the injured worker as they recover. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:00

Bear Swipe on Trail in North Vancouver | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

A hiker in North Vancouver was attacked by a black bear on the Richard Juryn Trail—reportedly swiped at his leg before he could scare it off. Officials are now urging everyone to avoid the entire trail network in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve while they investigate. Signs have been posted, and authorities are working with Metro Vancouver Parks to ensure safety. If you spot a bear, call RAPP. Stay out until it’s confirmed safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:40

Southern Food Bank Closes Due to Health Violations |...

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

Alberta Health Services shut down a beloved rural food bank in Raymond after finding unsanitary conditions—including mouse droppings, expired formula, and cats in the kitchen—forcing the closure of both its food bank and thrift store. The Southern Community Food Security Society, which served thousands over five years, blamed chronic staffing shortages and lack of government support for its demise, calling out bureaucratic roadblocks to their mission. The mayor praised their community impact

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1:17

Calgary Pedestrian Hit and Run | Calgary News

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2026/08/25

A pedestrian is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Calgary, struck while crossing at 44th Ave NE and 52nd St NE around 3:30 PM. The driver fled the scene, leaving emergency responders to rush the victim to the hospital with serious injuries. Police are investigating amid growing concern — over 280 pedestrians were hit by vehicles in Calgary this year alone. Authorities are working to identify the vehicle and driver, emphasizing accountability and safety for all pedestrians on city

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2:00

Alberta and Obesity Canada Team Up | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

Alberta’s bold new move to tackle obesity head-on: Primary Care Alberta and Obesity Canada team up to transform how the province manages this complex, widespread chronic disease—linked to 200+ health issues and affecting 1 in 3 Canadians. With obesity officially recognized as a chronic condition, the partnership will overhaul care pathways, train healthcare workers, reduce stigma, and even support healthy pregnancy weight gain—all while using data to track real progress. As new meds emerge but

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1:33

Canada Counters U.S. Auto Tariffs | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

The U.S. slams Canada with 50% tariffs on autos and auto parts after trade talks collapse, prompting Canada’s PM to vow dollar-for-dollar retaliation starting next month. While tensions soar—with the U.S. president calling Canada “entitled”—Canada isn’t sitting idle. The jobs minister reveals imminent support for businesses and workers hit by the tariffs, including a new workforce alliance to boost transportation and supply chains. Canada’s strategy? Build resilience at home by investing in

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1:34

Two Motorcyclists Critically Injured in Calgary |...

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/25

Two motorcyclists in Calgary are in critical condition after separate crashes on August 22nd — one hit a median, the other was rear-ended in a chain collision — with police confirming neither speed nor impairment were involved, underscoring how simple distractions can lead to devastating outcomes and urging all drivers to stay hyper-aware on the road. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:29

Canada Faces U.S. Tariffs and Energy Standoff |...

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2026/08/25

Canada braces for a major trade blow as the U.S. slaps 50% tariffs on everything from toys to hockey sticks, hitting Ontario’s manufacturing hard. Despite energy exports—like natural gas, electricity, and oil—being vital to the U.S., officials insist they won’t be used as leverage. Instead, Canada’s focus is on protecting workers, speeding up pipeline projects like Northern Shield, and diversifying trade to avoid over-reliance on one neighbor. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:17

Paddleboarder Rescued at Ghost Lake | Calgary News

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2026/08/25

On a calm Saturday at Ghost Lake, RCMP patrols saved a paddleboarder from drowning after they tumbled into chilly waters — a stark reminder that even serene days can turn dangerous. With paddleboarding booming in popularity, officers are cracking down on safety: life jackets and signaling devices are mandatory, or face a $250 fine and banishment from the water. That day alone, 11 paddleboarders were told to head back until properly equipped. Officers also checked 17 boats carrying 114 people

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1:14

Hit-and-Run in Northeast Calgary | Calgary News

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2026/08/24

A pedestrian was critically injured in a hit-and-run collision in northeast Calgary on Monday afternoon, prompting an active police investigation and urging the public to come forward with any information. The driver fled the scene, leaving responders scrambling to piece together what happened amid traffic delays. This sobering incident underscores the urgent need for shared responsibility between drivers and pedestrians to keep our streets safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:24

WestJet Flight Attendants Win Big | Calgary News

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2026/08/24

WestJet flight attendants strike ends as they ratify a landmark 3-year contract, securing major wage hikes and compensation for unpaid prep time — a win after months of tense negotiations and an August work stoppage that canceled 80+ flights. With 90.2% approval, the deal marks a transformative step forward for crew members, though both sides agree more progress lies ahead. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:45

Toronto Builds Affordable Family Homes | Calgary News

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2026/08/24

Toronto’s tackling its housing crisis head-on with a new 74-unit development near Trinity Bellwoods Park, transforming city-owned parking lots into family-friendly homes—many with two or three bedrooms. Mayor Olivia Chow and federal officials are backing the project under the Build Canada Homes program, managed by CreateTO, aiming to boost affordable, rent-controlled housing on existing city land. This isn’t just another plan—it’s construction already underway, signaling real progress toward

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1:52

One in Three Kids Face Hunger | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/24

One in three kids in Ontario—and nearly 2.4 million across Canada—are facing food insecurity, leaving many students undernourished and struggling to focus in class. Toronto’s Breakfast Club supports over 800 programs reaching 250,000 children, proving that free breakfasts aren’t just a meal—they’re critical for health, behavior, and academic success. Experts warn that food insecurity is often a symptom of deeper economic struggles, calling for stronger government support like the Canada Child

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2:04

Lutnick’s Demands Shatter Trade Talks | Calgary News

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2026/08/24

Trade talks between Canada and the U.S. collapsed in dramatic fashion, with Prime Minister Mark Carney blaming irreconcilable differences—but insiders point to a single American negotiator, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, whose last-minute demands—like dictating Canada’s trade partners—forced Ottawa’s hand. Lutnick, a billionaire with a Trump-like style and a controversial past tied to Epstein and 9/11 tragedy, reportedly bullied his way through negotiations, mirroring the president’s own

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1:23

Zwick Pleads Guilty in Chelsea Davidenas Murder |...

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/24

Steven Aaron Zwick just pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the shocking death of Chelsea Davidenas, facing a life sentence for his role in her brutal killing. Alongside Paul Joseph Rushton, Zwick lured Davidenas to their home under false pretenses — promising GHB use — only to ambush her, restrain her, and film the assault for profit. During the attack, Zwick strangled her with his arm and a blanket while Rushton bound her limbs; she died within minutes. Her body was left behind for days

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1:16

Two Critical Motorcycle Crashes in Calgary | Calgary...

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/24

Two motorcycle crashes in Calgary this weekend left two riders critically injured—one thrown from his Harley into a concrete median, the other caught in a chain-reaction collision after being rear-ended. Both victims are hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, while the car drivers involved suffered only minor harm. Authorities confirm no signs of speeding or impairment, and they’re urging witnesses to come forward—either directly to police or anonymously through Crime Stoppers—as

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1:25

Calgary’s Final Three Pitmasters | Calgary News

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2026/08/24

Calgary’s culinary duo Connie DeSousa and John Jackson are the last Canadian team standing on Pitmasters, battling through 10 sleepless days in Utah with grit, chemistry, and pride. Once mentees turned partners, they’ve built award-winning restaurants together—and now, their decades-long trust is their secret weapon under fire. Facing a brutal whole hog challenge with no cutting allowed, they pushed past imposter syndrome and exhaustion, fueled by maple syrup and national pride. This might be

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1:39

Tariffs Threaten Canadian Businesses and Jobs |...

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/24

New U.S. tariffs have hit Canadian exports hard, sparking panic among business owners and economists alike. While the national GDP impact may seem modest—around half a percentage point—the real damage lies in chilling investment and slowing growth. Industries like electronics, plastics, and furniture in Ontario, Quebec, and B.C. are especially vulnerable, but even small exporters of honey or candles face existential threats, with up to 40% of independent U.S.-selling businesses affected. The

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