Events Calgary

Kyivstar is changing the rules for extending the validity period of prepaid numbers from February 6, 2026: 274 days of active status + 91 days of suspension, top-up from UAH 30, and how to check the validity period via *114# and “My Kyivstar.”

Donald Trump says the US could impose a 100% tariff on all Canadian imports if Canada signs a trade deal with China, warning Ottawa against closer ties with Beijing.

The Prime Minister of Canada announced the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit: +25% payments for 5 years, a one-time +50% payment in 2026, and food security support.

In January 2026, mobile photo radar crews will be working more actively in Calgary. A list of areas where photo enforcement is planned, an explanation of the 57 cameras at intersections, and tips on how to avoid a fine.

Trump withdrew Canada's invitation to the Board of Peace initiative after Mark Carney's speech in Davos. What is known, the reaction of the parties, the role of the UN, and who has already joined.

A Canadian federal court has overturned the government's order to shut down TikTok and allowed the company to continue operating in the country temporarily until a national security review is conducted.

AAIP has released its plans for 2026: 6,403 nominations, quota distribution by streams, priority areas, and competition in EOI (45,659).

Mark Carney stated that Xi Jinping promised visa-free access to China for Canadians. We explain what has already been announced, what details are missing, and what travelers should do.

At DP “Document” (Toronto), ready passports and IDs are stored for up to 6 months from the date of arrival. How to check the status and date on the website and where to pick them up.

Calgary has lifted all water restrictions following repairs to the Bearspaw South feeder main: the final pump has been turned on, the system is stable, and city officials confirm that the water is safe to drink.