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Calgary man faces $9 million in penalties for Ponzi scheme, Alberta Securities Commission says
Calgary resident Craig Michael Thompson and two of his companies, Black Box Management Corp. and Invader Management Ltd., face $9 million in penalties for securities misconduct including fraud, the Alberta Securities Commission announced on Thursday. Read More
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Calgary-region municipalities joining forces to draw investment, boost jobs
A new alliance between eight municipalities aims to attract investment and create jobs in the Calgary region amid economic uncertainty. Read More
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Gen Z is feeling the pressure for property
Calgary’s resale real estate market may be cooling from its red-hot peak in recent years, but that doesn’t mean prospective young buyers aren’t still feeling the heat. Read More
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Tips buyers should know before finalizing their mortgage
Choosing your mortgage is among the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, but many Canadian first-time buyers, and even move-up buyers, do not fully understand the different terms and conditions involved, says a mortgage expert. Read More
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Two people dead after drowning in Mahogany Lake
Two people are dead after their bodies were pulled from a lake in southeast Calgary on Wednesday. Read More
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Fed’s Lisa Cook sues Trump over ‘unprecedented and illegal’ firing
Federal Reserve board of governors member Lisa Cook sued President Trump on Thursday over his “unprecedented and illegal attempt” to remove her from her position. She asked a judge to block her removal from the board to “safeguard” its congressionally mandated independence, allowing her and the Fed at large to “continue its critical work.” “The operational…
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Chorney-Booth: Fun food events to help usher you into September
As we enter the last, languid, long weekend of the summer, you’d be inclined to start filling your September calendar. Summertime in Calgary’s restaurant industry is usually all about beers and bottles of rosé on the patio, but as fall comes blowing in, events are booked, corporate lunches resume, and we collectively think about cheering…
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The boys are back: Alberta-shot YA drama My Life with the Walter Boys has become a hit for Netflix
In July 2022, the three young leads of Netflix’s My Life with the Walter Boys took a trip to the Calgary Stampede while shooting the first season of the series in Alberta. Read More
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Q and A: My Life with the Walter Boys showrunner Melanie Halsall talks about Season 2 of the Netflix hit
The Alberta-shot teen drama My Life wth the Walter Boys became a breakout hit for Netflix within two weeks of its December 2023 premiere. The series focuses on Manhattanite teen Jackie Howard (Nikki Rodriguez) moving to Colorado to live on a ranch with the rambunctious Walter family, which includes nine boys and a girl. She…
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Things to do in Calgary in September: Labour Day | Calgary Farmyard | Graffiti workshop
There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Read More