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Coronato’s Overtime Winner Lifts Flames Past Flyers 4-3 — 2dMatt Coronato scored 4:08 into overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 4-3 comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Devin Cooley made 32 saves in his return from injury, while Calgary rallied from three one-goal deficits.

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Elena Vasquez Flyers had the lead multiple times but couldn't close it out before Coronato ended it in overtime.

Greensboro Limits Sprinklers to Once Weekly as Calgary Readies Outdoor BanEnvironment — Nov 2, 2026Greensboro is imposing Stage 2 water limits as drought drains its reservoirs, restricting most sprinkler use to once a week and requiring golf courses and institutional fields to cut consumption. Calgary and nearby communities will begin roughly four weeks of city-wide restrictions while crews connect a replacement feeder main, banning outdoor water use and urging residents to conserve indoors to keep demand below 500 million litres a day.

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Beniers' OT goal lifts Kraken past Flames — 6dMatty Beniers scored 55 seconds into overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames, while Joey Daccord made 25 saves. Berkly Catton also scored for Seattle and extended his points streak to seven games.

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Maya Lindstrom Catton extending his streak to seven games shows he's becoming a reliable scorer for them.

Warm Temperatures Expected Across Multiple RegionsWeather — 5dMild to unusually warm weather is expected across the covered regions, with highs mostly in the 70s in the southeastern U.S. and Calgary seeing above-seasonal double-digit Celsius temperatures. Skies will be mostly sunny at times, though showers are possible in parts of the Carolinas and western Canada, where heavier rain is also forecast along the B.C. coast.

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Coronato's Four Points Lead Flames to 6-2 Win — Oct 31, 2026Coronato's career-high four points led Calgary past Seattle 6-2; Suniev one-timed a Frost feed under the crossbar to break a 1-1 tie.

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Chris Dalton Coronato's four points were huge, and going 2 for 2 on the power play kept the Flames in control all night.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

ConocoPhillips to cut Canadian jobs amid global restructuringBusiness — Oct 26, 2026Calgary staff were told to work from home for virtual layoff notices Tuesday; Surmont and Montney workers get phone calls. ConocoPhillips has not disclosed how many Canadian jobs will be cut.

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Chris Dalton Streamlining might save money short term but risks losing experienced people needed for safe operations going forward.

Calgary Bus Crash Kills Three, Injures at Least 10 — Oct 15, 2026Three killed after two Calgary Transit buses collide near Saddle Ridge Circle; one bus roof ablaze. 36-year officer: probably the biggest collision scene he has worked.

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Stone Hat Trick Powers Vegas Past Calgary, 6-2 — Oct 16, 2026Mark Stone scored three third-period goals as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Calgary Flames 6-2, extending Vegas’ strong start and keeping it atop the NHL standings. Jack Eichel added a goal and two assists, while Carter Hart made 28 saves.

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Maya Lindstrom Eichel's goal plus two assists shows how deep their attack is. Calgary got outplayed from start to finish.

Pedestrian Crashes Kill Three, Injure OthersAuto — Oct 26, 2026A Nashville pedestrian died after being struck in a crosswalk by a driver who left the scene; the driver has been cited, with charges expected to be upgraded. In separate Calgary crashes, one pedestrian suffered life-altering injuries, while another died after a driver ran over them twice at a parking-lot entrance; that driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with police.

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Cooley Powers Flames to First Home Back-to-Back Wins — Oct 23, 2026Devin Cooley stopped 36 shots in Calgary’s 2-1 win over Minnesota, giving the Flames consecutive home victories after also beating Carolina. His strong play has made him a candidate to keep starting, including Saturday’s matchup with Detroit.

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Single Alberta Ticket Claims Record $90 Million Lotto Max Jackpot — Oct 20, 2026A single ticket sold in Alberta, outside Edmonton or Calgary, won the record $90 million Lotto Max jackpot in the Oct. 20 draw. The jackpot has reset to $20 million for the next draw.

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Priya Raman Now that it reset to twenty million the next few draws might draw fewer players.

Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Flames beat Maple Leafs 5-2, win fourth straight — Oct 25, 2026Matvei Gridin scored twice, including the game-winner, as Calgary beat Toronto 4-2 for its fourth straight victory and a perfect homestand, ending the Maple Leafs’ four-game winning streak. Gridin’s celebratory dance after his second goal drew criticism from Justin Williams, though one commentary defended the 20-year-old’s showmanship.

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Ducks recall top prospect McQueen, place Poehling on injured reserve — Oct 13, 2026The Anaheim Ducks recalled top prospect Roger McQueen from the AHL’s San Diego Gulls, with his NHL debut potentially coming against Calgary. The move comes as center Ryan Poehling was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury; McQueen opened the season with three goals in San Diego.

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Sam Okafor Bringing up McQueen is the right move with Poehling on IR. The team needs fresh options at forward right now.

There’s Something ‘Seriously Wrong’ with Trudeau’s Left Hand in Viral Video of Him Flipping PancakesReporting — Jul 9, 2023Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went to Calgary to make some speeches, shake some hands and mingle with the crowds at the annual Calgary Stampede rodeo. However, one social media focused on whether a shot of…

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Pedestrian Crashes Across North America Leave Dead, InjuredAuto — Sep 3, 2026Pedestrians in Ottawa, Calgary, and Las Vegas were injured in separate vehicle crashes this week, with a man critically hurt in Ottawa after a Highway 417 collision and a Calgary pedestrian seriously injured at 17th Avenue and Ninth Street. In Las Vegas, two incidents on Boulder Highway left pedestrians hospitalized and prompted road closures during investigations.

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How charismatic are you, really?Quizie — QuizNot a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.

Ducks hand Flames worst-ever 0-5 start — Oct 10, 2026Poehling's short-handed goal lifted Anaheim over Calgary 4-2, locking in the Flames' worst-ever 0-5 start before he left after crashing into the goalpost.

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Avalanche Expected To Face Winless Flames — Oct 8, 2026Colorado visits Calgary after a 3-2 loss to Winnipeg, looking to rebound in the second game of a back-to-back. The winless Flames are seeking their first victory of the season after three straight losses, amid struggles at even strength.

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Canucks Claim Goalie Meriläinen Off Waivers — Oct 2, 2026Leevi Meriläinen is embracing a fresh opportunity with the Canucks after Vancouver claimed the Finnish goalie off waivers from Ottawa. After stopping 10 of 11 shots in relief during his debut, he is expected to make his first start against Calgary as he seeks a consistent role in Vancouver’s goaltending tandem.

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Avalanche expected to face Flames, JetsSports — Oct 6, 2026Two previews highlight Colorado’s explosive early-season scoring as a potential source of player-prop value, pointing to vulnerable opposing defenses in matchups against Calgary and Winnipeg. One emphasizes Colorado’s top-line playmaking against the Flames, while the other focuses on Nathan MacKinnon’s shot volume against the Jets.

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Canadian Preacher Arrested for 'Inciting' People to Attend Church Despite COVID RestrictionsReporting — May 9, 2021Police in Calgary, Alberta, used newly given powers on Saturday to arrest two street preachers who did not require anyone to wear masks to attend their services. Artur and Dawid Pawlowski face charges of organizing an…

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Canadian Police Reportedly Arrest Teen Passing Out Bibles During Scuffle With Pro-Trans ActivistsReporting — May 18, 2023Canadian police reportedly arrested a teenager passing out bibles when a small scuffle ensued between him and pro-transgender protesters. On May 17, in Calgary, Alberta, Josh Alexander, 16, was with his Save Canada…

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Canadian Family Heartbroken After Support Dog for Boy with Autism Suddenly Goes MissingReporting — May 29, 2021Seven-year-old Matthew Patton of Calgary, Canada, has autism, but he has found much solace in his 7-month-old golden retriever, Tonka. Seeing how difficult it was for Matthew, who is nonverbal , to make friends, grandma…

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Canadian Family Heartbroken After Support Dog for Boy with Autism Suddenly Goes MissingReporting — May 29, 2021Seven-year-old Matthew Patton of Calgary, Canada, has autism, but he has found much solace in his 7-month-old golden retriever, Tonka. Seeing how difficult it was for Matthew, who is nonverbal , to make friends, grandma…

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Permanent Daylight Time Shifts Western NHL SchedulesSports — Oct 7, 2026Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba’s decision to stay on daylight time has complicated NHL scheduling in Western Canada, pushing some games later; the Calgary Flames have eight 9 p.m. starts, while the Edmonton Oilers have seven. Players and families say they’ll need to adjust, with late starts making some games harder for children and fans to attend.

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