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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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1:18

Calgary Man Wanted in Construction Scams | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Calgary police are urgently seeking a 35-year-old man named Mitchel Landry—also known as Mitch Ryan—for allegedly orchestrating construction scams that stole thousands from unsuspecting homeowners. Victims paid deposits for work that never materialized, with some losing over $3,000 and being met with aggressive refusal of refunds. Operating under unregistered businesses like Silverado Lawn and Snow and The Deck Experts, Landry’s scheme may have affected more victims than reported. If you have

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1:06

Calgary Officer Set for Murder Trial | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Calgary officer Craig Stothard, 52, is headed to trial on two counts of second-degree murder after a preliminary inquiry cleared the way — the case stems from a tense, slow-speed chase last May that ended in the deaths of Wesley Davidson and Levon Boyce Fox, following a police pursuit of a stolen van. The judge’s ruling means all evidence will now be presented in court as Stothard, currently on leave, faces the full weight of the charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:43

Calgary Police Chase E-Dirt Bike Riders | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Calgary police are cracking down on reckless e-dirt bike riders after a late-night chase in Coach Hill left two teens in custody and a third still at large, as similar incidents pile up across the city — including one involving a 16-year-old speeding through parks and sidewalks without license or insurance. Authorities warn these high-powered vehicles are illegal on public roads and sidewalks, urging residents to report violations while officials push for updated laws to catch up with the

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1:45

Trump Revives Keystone XL Pipeline Talks | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Trump’s latest twist: he’s resurrecting the Keystone XL pipeline as a bargaining chip in trade talks with Canada, claiming Biden “killed” it — and now he’s offering Canada three days to negotiate before reimposing tariffs. While Ottawa stays silent, the pipeline’s history is anything but simple — rejected by Obama, approved under Trump, then canceled by Biden. Now, with a new proposal called Prairie Connector (not the original route) and a different Canadian partner, the project might just be

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1:31

Harp in the Crosshairs | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Natalie Harp, the president’s fiercely loyal executive assistant, is under fire after a Georgia Democrat called her a “defenceless flying palace” during a campaign event — sparking outrage, sexist backlash, and renewed media scrutiny over her role in the administration. Since joining in 2019, Harp has been a constant fixture by the president’s side, even during assassination attempts and trials, famously setting up a mobile office to keep him updated on the go. Known for her advocacy on cancer

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1:15

Calgary Officer Set for Murder Trial | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Calgary police officer Craig Stothard is headed to trial on two counts of second-degree murder after a deadly chase last May. The incident began when officers pursued a stolen van, which moved at a crawl — prompting Stothard to open fire, killing two men: Wesley Davidson and Levon Boyce Fox. Now, with the preliminary inquiry concluding there’s enough evidence for trial, the legal process moves forward as the community watches closely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:48

Rosie O'Donnell Credits Trump for Her Comeback |...

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2026/08/19

Rosie ODonnell kicked off her guest-hosting stint on Jimmy Kimmel Live! by hilariously blaming Donald Trump for her return to the spotlight—claiming he brought her back to TV, revived fascism and measles, and even prompted her move to Ireland. She joked her child told classmates they relocated because “the president hates their mom,” then directly addressed Trump (whom she believes was watching), crediting him for her comeback. This episode is part of Kimmel’s summer hosting lineup, reportedly

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1:24

Alberta Lotto Max Million Dollar Win | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

A cool $1 million Lotto Max prize is still unclaimed in Alberta from Tuesday’s draw—winning numbers were 6, 8, 15, 22, 29, 30, and 35. If you bought a ticket between Calgary and Edmonton, dig it out! It’s not the only big win—nine other unclaimed prizes are scattered across the province, including five worth $1M+. Claimants have a full year to come forward by calling Player Care at 1-800-665-3313. Don’t let that fortune slip away—check your tickets now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:40

U.S. and Canada Near Trade Deal | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada are cooling as negotiators edge toward a breakthrough deal, with President Trump signaling relief for farmers and manufacturers after pausing a planned 50% tariff on $29 billion in Canadian goods. Both sides are finalizing terms that prioritize American jobs, supply chains, energy, and digital security — while Canada fiercely defends its dairy supply management system. Analysts see this as more than just tariff relief, potentially paving the way for

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1:46

Celine Dion’s Miracle Comeback | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Celine Dion bravely reveals her 17-year struggle with stiff person syndrome, a rare, progressive neurological disorder that left her in excruciating pain and forced her to cancel tours—often hiding her true condition. After finally receiving a diagnosis in 2022, she paused her career entirely, but now, fueled by intense rehab, Pilates, ballet, and immunotherapy, she’s preparing for a triumphant comeback with a 26-show Paris residency starting September 12th—calling her return a miracle she

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1:16

Man Charged with Threat Near U.S. Consulate | Calgary...

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2026/08/19

A 54-year-old man in Halifax, Ali Assakereh, faces a new felony charge after allegedly staging a dangerous stunt near the U.S. Consulate—parking his car loaded with a propane tank and flammable liquids, triggering a downtown lockdown and evacuations. Now charged with threatening an internationally protected person, the case intensifies just before his bail hearing, turning a volatile situation into a high-stakes legal drama. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:16

Big Rig Gets Stuck Under Bridge | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

A Calgary big rig got stuck under a rail bridge downtown Wednesday morning, its trailer roof snagging on the overpass and taking a beating—thanks to a height miscalculation. The bridge escaped damage, police handled the scene, and the driver’s ticket is on the way. It’s a cautionary tale: even seasoned drivers can overlook the obvious, and sometimes the most mundane mistakes make the biggest headlines. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:49

Edmonton Marathon Qualifier Mess | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

The Edmonton Marathon hit a major snag when organizers accidentally certified a longer course than intended, potentially disqualifying runners from Boston Marathon eligibility — despite months or years of grueling training. Runners like Mitch Walz, who felt something was off during the race, were left devastated when officials confirmed the error. Now, organizers are working with Athletics Canada to find a fair solution, while acknowledging their responsibility and vowing to fix certification

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1:55

Canadians Demand Election Over Trade Deal | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Just hours before the U.S. was set to slap 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, President Trump paused the move, hinting at a pending trade deal—while Canadians react with fierce debate. A new poll reveals nearly half (47%) believe a federal election should happen if a deal is finalized, wanting voters to weigh in. Most Canadians want to hold firm: 74% support taxing electricity sold to the U.S., 70% oppose U.S. firms bidding on Canadian contracts, and 70% back taxing oil and gas exports. Sixty-four

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1:56

Sharks Return as Oceans Heal | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

A great white shark named Webster is making waves off Newfoundland’s coast this summer — and scientists are cheering. Tagged by Ocearch in 2025, the 12-foot predator’s regular returns signal a rebounding Atlantic ecosystem. Once nearly extinct, great whites are now thriving, acting as vital apex predators that help maintain balance by controlling seal populations — which in turn protects local fisheries. Webster’s presence isn’t just cool; it’s a powerful sign that ocean conservation is working

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1:37

AI Data Centers Shake Alberta | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Alberta’s tech minister is launching town halls to tout AI data centers as economic game-changers, promising billions in tax revenue and lower electricity costs — but critics say it’s too late, with major projects already approved. Meta’s $13B Sturgeon County complex faces protests over its linked gas plant, while a rival AI park near Grande Prairie is now in court over water rights. Meanwhile, Olds’ gas plant proposal was blocked by regulators, and a Calgary-area municipality has paused new

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2:09

Bike Lanes vs Politics in Ontario | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Ontario’s top court just sided with the province in a fiery legal battle over bike lanes, overturning a lower court ruling that called the government’s move to remove them “bad faith.” The appeal court argued that while the judge was right to be concerned about cyclist safety and lack of evidence linking bike lanes to congestion, courts shouldn’t police political decisions — that’s voters’ job. Critics say the ruling undermines fact-based policy, especially since no real data supports removing

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1:29

Judge Urges Alberta to Act on Youth Addiction |...

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2026/08/19

A judge is urging Alberta to move forward with its new involuntary treatment law for youth, citing the tragic death of 15-year-old Joe — who battled addiction since age seven — as a stark reminder of the system’s failures. The Compassionate Intervention Act, passed last year, could have saved Joe, the judge says, but its rollout is delayed until 2027 due to facility construction. While advocates push for longer, structured care for young people struggling with addiction, critics warn that

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1:35

Cold Case Solved by Genetic Genealogy | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Decades after her death, a woman’s identity has finally been unlocked—thanks to groundbreaking genetic genealogy. Brenda Marie LeBlanc, whose remains were found in Niagara Falls in 2023, may have died as early as the mid-1990s. Her homicide case went cold until DNA analysis connected her to living relatives, reigniting the investigation. This powerful tool, which can extract usable DNA from degraded samples—even after 50 or 60 years—has revolutionized cold case solving. With AI on the horizon

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1:46

Social Media Fuels Migration Surge | Calgary News

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2026/08/19

Social media fueled a massive migrant surge into Spain’s Ceuta, amplifying misinformation that exploited desperation and triggered a deadly crisis—despite no single group orchestrating it, online networks profited from the chaos, leading to over 72,000 crossings and hundreds of deaths, with authorities later cracking down after platforms agreed to fact-check content. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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