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If you like rugby, or just the pinnacle of sports competitions in general, then you are in for a treat over the next month with the U19 Canadian Rugby Championships and then a kickoff for the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup. buff.ly/Mmugggb

Stampede music festivals keeping you up at night? This audio expert has a counterintituve solution instead of seeking perfect silence. buff.ly/pHhhJxx

Who wants to go to the Calgary Surge game today (Sunday) 2pm game time at Winsport Event Centre. We have up to four tickets - first come, first served! #yyc

Increased number of Subdivision Development and Appeal Board appeals are adding thousands to the cost of some homes, say Calgary developers. buff.ly/XfkBkFY

Victim ID'd, vehicle sought in fatal Haysboro shooting. #yyc #calgary buff.ly/KpSd9Ev

Ward 10 Councillor Andre Chabot is putting forward a notice of motion for this week's executive committee to see what improvements can be made to the 68 Street NE and McKnight Boulevard intersection. buff.ly/GcqoGwB

Want to see Christopher Nolan's new film The Odyssey in 2026? You'll have to wait for regular screenings, because the four day IMAX Experience on 70mm film is already sold out in Calgary. buff.ly/OpHdPLR

Here are all the winners of the 2025 Calgary Stampede Lotteries buff.ly/Y7lI0rQ

Expect to see big changes at Stampede Park over the next few years, with a study underway by architectural firm Populous to envision what will be changed. buff.ly/99w6Gve

An inaugural plein air painting contest is looking to make Calgary the mecca for outdoor painting in Canada, and is offering cash prizes to draw in artists from across the country. buff.ly/iEmXEy0

A $3 million phase two of development in Ogden's George Moss Park will see a combined skatepark and pump track added, along with refurbishment of the park's ball diamond. buff.ly/uaZDVca

Calgary city councillors were satisfied with the information they received about potential creosote contaminants at the former CBC site and unanimously approved the land use for an upsized development. #yyc #calgary #yyccc buff.ly/J1HmhgO

Instead of starting this week, Stephen Avenue construction will start next week, with a plan that allows area businesses to take advantage of the summer patio season. #yyc #calgary #yyccc buff.ly/kLsfK99

The 2025 Stampede just ended, but already work is underway to build more spaces for future years, starting with a new premium suites building in the infield. buff.ly/99w6Gve

The City of Calgary has a coordinated set of asks for both the provincial and federal budgets that Mayor Gondek says highlights the magnitude of need in the city. #yyc #calgary buff.ly/rHhbFy0

A Calgary police officer is facing two murder charges in connection with a police-involved shooting back in 2023. #yyc #calgary buff.ly/Ei0eI1I

Calgary Transit launches new mobile ticket validators across the LRT system. #yyc #yyccc #calgary buff.ly/MCry7av

Work will not begin on Stephen Avenue post-Stampede, as the City and business owners will meet to hammer out a new construction timeline. #yyc #yyccc #calgary buff.ly/Qwr2gT6

Fewer lost pets are being reclaimed by Calgary owners, according to several groups, with one of the main culprits behind it being affordability. #yyc #calgary buff.ly/IfRihH3

After our exclusive story on CAO pay bands, some Calgary city councillors are saying more transparency is needed, with one putting forward a Notice of Motion to see changes to how the salary is reported to the public. #yyc #calgary #yyccc buff.ly/7IU1bKb