Alberta's premier faces sharp backlash over controversial radio remarks while police charge a man for an assault on Calgary's CTrain platform amid heightened city tensions.
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Calgary, City, News, Alberta, Canada
Week of Mar 24 – Mar 30, 2025
Calgary's week: safety shifts, political sparks, and rallying communities.
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Calgary saw a mix of progress and challenges this week. Officials enhanced safety at the marina and roads, while political moves and transit incidents sparked public debate. Meanwhile, trade developments and community rallies to save a local landmark offered a spark of optimism amid turbulence.
Alberta Premier Smith defends her decision to fly to a U.S. fundraiser amid political debate. The move challenges local expectations as Calgary’s scene faces rising tariff tensions.
calgary.citynews.caCalgary experienced a turbulent day: a deadly vehicle fire on Crowchild Trail disrupted traffic, a car dealer was jailed for fraud, and political controversy escalated over Premier Smith's U.S. meetings.
calgary.citynews.ca · edmonton.citynews.ca · calgary.citynews.caCalgary officials are reviewing safety risks at the marina while launching a new traffic team to improve road safety. The updates focus on protecting public well-being.
calgary.citynews.ca · calgary.citynews.caCalgary saw international trade and local pride today. China's Rongsheng Petchem opened its new Canadian office, Alberta officials attended a high-profile fundraiser, and community groups rallied to save a famed dinosaur landmark.
www.reuters.com · calgary.citynews.ca · calgary.citynews.caCalgary crews tackled a sewage spill in the Bow River while protestors rallied for Tesla; Edmonton saw a strongman contest featuring a police officer and deactivated speeding cameras amid safety debates.
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