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Calgary daily brief

Calgary today

A practical morning scan: weather, roads, air quality, nearby wildfires, events, and local stories — compiled for Calgary.

Generated Oct 12, 2026, 9:08 a.m. MT · updates through the day

Weather

-1°

Partly Cloudy

H 8° · L -1° · Wind 12 km/h

Air quality

AQHI 1.4

Good

Province table
Roads

0

No major alerts in sample

Travel board
Wildfires

5

Within 250 km · province 2 active

Wildfire map

Local news

More news

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Daily Hive Calgary

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CBC Calgary

Half Canadian, half American: the high school football team showcasing cross-border co-operation

Daily Hive Calgary

12 amazing things to do in Calgary this week: Oct. 12 to 16

CBC Edmonton

As the referendum nears, these political science students are studying history in the making

CBC Edmonton

Disappointed, angry, excited: Albertans weigh in on looming referendum

CBC Calgary

Banff is in Treaty 7 territory and leases its land from the feds. So what happens to it if Alberta separates?

CBC Calgary

Gimli Glider pilots to receive aviation distinction award, hall of fame induction

Data sources

  • Open-Meteo : Weather forecasts and modelled river discharge (GloFAS) (CC BY 4.0).
  • Alberta Health Services : Estimated emergency and urgent care wait times.
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada : Air Quality Health Index, weather radar and weather alerts (Government of Canada Open Government Licence).
  • 511 Alberta : Highway road conditions, closures, incidents and cameras.
  • Alberta Wildfire : Active wildfires and status.
  • News publishers : Headlines and links from CBC, Global News, Taproot, Western Standard, Daily Hive, local papers and city newsrooms; each story links to its publisher.
  • Event listings : Ticketmaster, NHL, city open data and festival websites.
  • Municipal websites : Mayors, councillors and school trustees.
  • Alberta Municipal Affairs : Audited municipal revenue, expenses, debt and population (financial information returns) (Open Government Licence – Alberta).
  • City open data portals : Event listings from Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer; new business licences from Calgary and Edmonton (Open Government Licence – City of Calgary and City of Edmonton).
  • Elections Alberta : Election results since 2008, upcoming votes, referendum questions and district boundaries.

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