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DRIVEN Calgary
DRIVEN Calgary
Join us on May 2 at the legendary Olympic Oval for the DRIVEN Aftermarket Car Show—an epic celebration of Canadian automotive culture! You'll see modified cars from across Canada, meet special guests, and get a glimpse of the auto industry's best projects and latest innovations.
May 02, 13:00 - 19:00
Motherʼs Day Tribute
Motherʼs Day Tribute
A warm evening at the Calgary Central Library, dedicated to mothers and motherhood in all its forms. Guests can look forward to a heartwarming program featuring music, poetry, theatrical performances, and creative presentations from local organizations united by gratitude, love, and respect for mothers.
May 05, 18:30 - 20:30
The Gomin Choir in Calgary
The Gomin Choir in Calgary
The Gomin Choir of the Lviv Organ Hall will perform on May 6, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Knox United Church, Calgary. You can look forward to an emotional concert of Ukrainian songs—from Christmas carols and spiritual music to contemporary hits that combine tradition and modernity and unite Ukrainians around the world.
May 06, 19:00 - 21:00
Film Screening: “Second Wind”
Film Screening: “Second Wind”
Second Wind | Special Film Screening | Calgary is a special screening of the documentary Second Wind in Calgary, part of a Canadian tour of special screenings. The event is scheduled for May 9, 2026.
May 09, 18:30 - 21:00
BBQ Networking Party
BBQ Networking Party
The BBQ Networking Party is an informal gathering of Ukrainians in Calgary featuring shashlik, delicious food, drinks, and the chance to meet new people. A warm atmosphere, lively conversation, and a day spent among friends.
May 10, 11:00 - 20:00
Calgary Ukrainian Festival
Calgary Ukrainian Festival
Calgary Ukrainian Festival is a major Ukrainian festival in Calgary dedicated to music, dance, cuisine, crafts, and the vibrant atmosphere of Ukrainian culture. The event will take place on June 6–7, 2026 at the Acadia Recreation Complex, where guests can enjoy live performances, a fair, traditional food, live demonstrations, and activities for children.
Jun 06, 10:00 - 23:55
Calgary International Blues Festival
Calgary International Blues Festival
The Calgary International Blues Festival is one of Calgary’s premier summer music festivals, dedicated to the blues. Over the course of four days, guests can enjoy live performances by local, Canadian, and international artists on the main stage, The Confluence, while special events and evening concerts round out the festival week.
Jul 30, 10:00 - 23:55
Deep Purple Concert
Deep Purple Concert
On August 31, 2026, the legendary British rock band Deep Purple will perform in Calgary as part of their Canadian tour. Special guests Kansas and Jefferson Starship will also take the stage. The event will be a wonderful opportunity to hear the iconic hits of one of the most famous bands in the history of classic rock performed live.
Aug 31, 18:45 - 22:00
Alberta's 2026 Budget Introduces Vehicle Rental Tax and Tourism Levy Increase to Boost Revenue

Alberta's 2026 Budget Introduces Vehicle Rental Tax and Tourism Levy Increase to Boost Revenue

Alberta's 2026 budget introduces a new vehicle rental tax and increases the tourism levy, aiming to boost tourism revenue to $25B by 2035. 🚗💼

28 February
Calgary Faces Historic Property Tax Increase Amid Provincial Education Tax Hike

Calgary Faces Historic Property Tax Increase Amid Provincial Education Tax Hike

Calgary faces its largest property tax hike ever as provincial education taxes rise by $500M. Discover how it impacts homeowners! 📈🏡

27 February
Alberta Government Unveils 14 New School Projects to Combat Classroom Overcrowding in Calgary

Alberta Government Unveils 14 New School Projects to Combat Classroom Overcrowding in Calgary

🎉 Alberta unveils 14 new school projects in Calgary to tackle classroom overcrowding! Discover how these initiatives will enhance education for thousands. 📚

27 February
Youth Hospitalized After Avalanche Incident at Nakiska Ski Resort, Investigation Underway

Youth Hospitalized After Avalanche Incident at Nakiska Ski Resort, Investigation Underway

Tragic avalanche at Nakiska Ski Resort leaves a youth in critical condition. Stay informed on safety updates and ongoing investigations. 🏔️🚑

27 February
Alberta Mountie Injured After Crash with Impaired Driver on Highway 2

Alberta Mountie Injured After Crash with Impaired Driver on Highway 2

An Alberta Mountie was injured when a suspected impaired driver crashed into his cruiser. Learn more about this incident and its implications. 🚓✨

27 February
Search Underway for Missing 17-Year-Old Calgary Teen After Three Weeks

Search Underway for Missing 17-Year-Old Calgary Teen After Three Weeks

Help bring Tatiana home! 🕵️‍♀️ Calgary police seek information on the missing 17-year-old last seen in the Woodlands community.

27 February
Airdrie Man Faces Multiple Voyeurism Charges for Filming Women in Calgary Stores

Airdrie Man Faces Multiple Voyeurism Charges for Filming Women in Calgary Stores

An Airdrie man faces voyeurism charges for filming women at a Calgary store. Discover the details and latest updates on this troubling case. 📹👮‍♂️

27 February
Calgary's Green Line Project: Progress Update and Future Plans Discussed in Latest Podcast Episode

Calgary's Green Line Project: Progress Update and Future Plans Discussed in Latest Podcast Episode

Discover the latest on Calgary's Green Line project! 🚆 Join Wendy Tynan for insights on this transformative transit initiative and its future.

27 February
Calgary's Ogden Legion Demolished, Marking End of a Decade-Long Problem Property

Calgary's Ogden Legion Demolished, Marking End of a Decade-Long Problem Property

Calgary's Ogden Legion has been demolished, marking the end of a decade-long issue. Discover how this change supports community safety! 🚧✨

27 February
Calgary Concludes Demolition of Problematic Ogden Legion Building for Community Safety

Calgary Concludes Demolition of Problematic Ogden Legion Building for Community Safety

Calgary has successfully demolished the Ogden Legion, enhancing community safety and ending a long-standing issue. Learn more about this milestone! 🏗️✨

27 February

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A bill to end daylight saving time has been introduced in Alberta

A bill to end daylight saving time has been introduced in Alberta

Find out what Bill 31 in Alberta entails: the government is proposing to eliminate daylight saving time, keep the province on permanent UTC-6 time, and make this the sole official time for all of Alberta, but the bill has only passed its first reading so far.

24 April
A petition calling for Canadian unity in Alberta may be considered at a later date

A petition calling for Canadian unity in Alberta may be considered at a later date

Find out why the review of the Alberta Forever Canada petition may be delayed, what deadlines apply to the special committee, and why a potential postponement until fall 2026 is not yet a foregone conclusion.

23 April
The Canadian government has confirmed a one-time “grocery” payment in June 2026

The Canadian government has confirmed a one-time “grocery” payment in June 2026

Find out who will receive a one-time top-up to the GST/HST credit starting June 5, 2026, what amounts are provided, and how the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit will replace this support starting in July 2026.

18 April
The annual enrollment period for the Canadian Dental Care Plan has opened in Canada

The annual enrollment period for the Canadian Dental Care Plan has opened in Canada

Find out how to renew your Canadian Dental Care Plan for 2026–2027, who is eligible for coverage, what the deadlines are, and what happens if you don’t submit your renewal by June 1, 2026.

16 April
Canada has approved a drug to treat life-threatening symptoms

Canada has approved a drug to treat life-threatening symptoms

Health Canada has approved neffy 2 mg—Canada’s first epinephrine nasal spray for emergency treatment of anaphylaxis. Here’s who it’s intended for, how it works, and when it will be available in pharmacies.

15 April
Alberta is considering allowing certain private medical tests without a doctor's referral

Alberta is considering allowing certain private medical tests without a doctor's referral

The Alberta government is proposing to allow certain private preventive screenings without a doctor’s referral. Here’s what Bill 29 entails, what might change, and why the new rules haven’t taken effect yet.

14 April
Canada has backed visa-free travel for Ukrainians

Canada has backed visa-free travel for Ukrainians

At the Liberal Party of Canada convention, delegates supported a resolution calling for visa-free travel for Ukrainians on short trips of up to 90 days. Here’s an explanation of what exactly was voted on and why the final decision still needs to be made by the Canadian government.

14 April
Air Canada is launching a pilot program to expedite the handling of passenger complaints

Air Canada is launching a pilot program to expedite the handling of passenger complaints

Air Canada has launched a pilot program to expedite the resolution of passenger complaints through independent arbitration. Here’s how the new system works and what it means for customers.

10 April
IRCC has updated the processing times: work permit — 253 days

IRCC has updated the processing times: work permit — 253 days

Find out what IRCC processing times are in effect for April 2026, and how long applicants are currently waiting for work permit renewals, citizenship, permanent resident cards, and other immigration categories.

09 April
No longer the “51st state”? Trump has assured that he will not invade Canada

No longer the “51st state”? Trump has assured that he will not invade Canada

Donald Trump stated that he does not consider Canada's annexation to the United States to be a realistic possibility and has effectively abandoned the idea of making it the 51st state.

08 April

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