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🏛️ Government & Politics

  1. Bumoto ang city council na ituring ang secondary suites bilang pinapahintulutang paggamit, inaalis ang hakbang ng development permit. Nagdesisyon ang konseho matapos magbabala ang administrasyon na ang pag-repeal noong Agosto 4 ng citywide rezoning ay lilikha ng 16 magkakahiwalay na zoning district, at binanggit ng administrasyon na 98.9% ng mga aplikasyon para sa secondary suites ang naaprubahan noong nakaraang taon na may 6,232 rehistradong suite sa 2025. Sinabi ni Mayor Jeromy Farkas na ang pagiging pinahihintulutan ay magpapahintulot na direktang magpatuloy ang mga suite papunta sa building permit, nakakatipid ng hanggang anim na linggo.

  2. Ayon sa isang intelligence assessment noong Hunyo, ang mga Canadian na dinetain dahil sa umano’y koneksyon sa ISIS ay “lubhang malamang” na magdulot ng banta kung makakabalik. Ang ulat ng Integrated Threat Assessment Centre ay sumunod sa paglilipat ng Iraq ng hindi tinukoy na bilang ng mga tao mula Canada patungong kustodiya, at binanggit ang mga panganib ng direktang karahasan o pag-radikalisa sa iba; tinukoy ng ulat ang kamakailang pag-atake sa Berlin na pumatay ng isa at nagdulot ng 29 na nasugatan bilang ilustratibong insidente.

  3. Naghintay ang mga psychiatric patient sa Alberta ng karaniwan nang mahigit 33 oras sa mga emergency department noong nakaraang taon para sa inpatient bed. Iniulat ng Recovery Alberta na ang 33-oras na average ay mga 24 na oras na mas mahaba kaysa sa karaniwang paghihintay para sa hospital admission na humigit-kumulang siyam na oras, at binanggit ng kuwento ang matinding outlier na mga 16-araw at siyam na araw na paghihintay sa emergency sa Alberta at B.C. na ayon sa mga eksperto ay nagpapakita ng lumalalang demand na hindi nasasabay ng pondo para sa mental health.

  4. Inanunsyo ng Canadian Football Hall of Fame ang posthumous na inductees para sa 2026: si Jim Evenson at ang coach na si Frank Ivy. Itinala ng Hall ang CFL totals ni Evenson (7,060 rushing yards; nanguna sa liga na may 1,237 yards noong 1971) at ang 50-14 regular-season record ni Ivy na may .781 win percentage; gaganapin ang pormal na induction sa Setyembre 17 sa Hamilton.

🌦️ Weather & Roads

  1. Naglabas ang Environment Canada ng yellow severe-thunderstorm at tornado watches para sa malaking bahagi ng central at northern Alberta. Saklaw ng mga watch ang mga lugar mula Innisfail hanggang sa rehiyon ng Peace River at mula sa foothills hanggang sa hangganan ng Saskatchewan, na may tornado watch para sa teritoryong kanluran, timog at hilaga ng Edmonton kabilang ang Edson at Swan Hills; binanggit sa mga babala ang posibleng malalakas na bugso ng hangin, malalaking yelo (hail) at malakas na ulan mula hapon hanggang gabi.

  2. Nakapagtala ang Edmonton ng 580 mm ng ulan mula Hunyo hanggang Hulyo 27, dahilan para maging pinaka-marangyang tag-init nito ngayong 2026 hanggang ngayon. Sinabi ng meteorologist na si Brian Proctor na ang 580 mm ay humihigit sa June–August total na 417 mm noong 1953, at iniulat na ang Hunyo ay may mahigit 260 mm na pag-ulan, sinira ang 112-taong lumang rekord para sa Hunyo at nag-ambag sa ikatlong pinakamaraming ulan sa taong ito para sa Edmonton.

📰 Also Today

  • Bumoto ang rural county councillors na nakapalibot sa Calgary na itigil muna ang pag-apruba ng bagong data-centre.
  • Muling pinahihintulutan ng Alberta ang pangangaso ng black bear gamit ang aso ngayong taon.
  • Inalis ng pederal na pamahalaan ang cap sa online passport renewals.
  • Isasara ang Cowboys Dance Hall sa Calgary matapos ang 30 taon.
  • Ayon sa mga eksperto, patuloy pang bumabangon ang industriya ng renewable energy ng Alberta mula sa pagbagsak noong 2023.
  • Kinasuhan ng RCMP ang dalawang tao pa kaugnay ng pagkamatay ng isang lalaki mula Chestermere noong 2020.
  • Simula Biyernes, maaaring magbayad ang mga Albertan para sa MRI at iba pang tests nang hindi nangangailangan ng referral mula sa doktor.
  • Namatay ang isang nag-hiking sa Calgary matapos mahulog mula sa Mount Temple sa Banff National Park.

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Calgary hiker dies falling from Mount Temple in Banff National Park

A 65-year-old Calgary man died at Mount Temple in Banff National Park after slipping and falling, according to Parks Canada.

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Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday

The new system, which has already sparked concern among doctors and some health care advocacy groups, has been in the works for months. It allows Albertans to self-refer and pay for MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds and X-rays.

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RCMP charge 2 more people in 2020 death of Chestermere man

Mounties in Alberta have charged two more people in the fatal poisoning of a Chestermere, Alta., man in 2020, after charging another man with first-degree murder last year.

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Canadians returning from ISIS ‘highly likely’ to pose threat, intelligence report says

Canadians returning from ISIS ‘highly likely’ to pose threat, intelligence report says

The report by Canada's threat assessment agency highlights the risks posed by veterans of the terror group.

Canada Jul 28, 2026

Alberta’s renewable energy industry still recovering from 2023 decline, experts say

New pipeline and data centre projects are making headway in Alberta but the renewable energy industry in the province is still facing headwinds, experts say.

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Iconic Calgary nightclub Cowboys Dance Hall closing after 30 years

Cowboys Dance Hall is closing its location inside Cowboys Casino, after 30 years of being a Stampede staple for concerts and events.

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Canadian government removes cap on online passport renewals

The federal government is lifting a limit on how many Canadians can apply online to renew their passports, Immigration Minister Lena Diab announced on Tuesday.

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Black bears can once again be hunted with dogs in Alberta this year

The practice has been brought back this year as part of Alberta's wildlife management strategy, namely to help protect recovering caribou populations from predators.

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Councillors in rural county bordering Calgary vote to pause data centres

Councillors in a rural municipality bordering Calgary have voted to temporarily pause new data centre proposals.

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2026 is the wettest summer on record in Edmonton — with more storms expected

2026 is the wettest summer on record in Edmonton — with more storms expected

Since the beginning of 2026, the Edmonton region has recorded 655.7 mm of precipitation  — both heavy snowfalls in the winter and rain now — and the year is far from over.

Weather Jul 28, 2026
Evenson, Ivy round out Hall of Fame’s 2026 class

Evenson, Ivy round out Hall of Fame’s 2026 class

Running back Jim Evenson and head coach Frank (Pop) Ivy will round out the Canadian Football Hall of Fame's 2026 class.

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Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes possible across Alberta, in Edmonton region Tuesday

Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes possible across Alberta, in Edmonton region Tuesday

There are several overlapping advisories for both severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes, with storms expected to materialize in the late afternoon across central Alberta.

Weather Jul 28, 2026
Some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?

Some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?

Disparity in wait time has been the case for decades, experts say, and it’s only getting worse as demand outpaces funding across the spectrum of mental health care.

Health Jul 28, 2026
Calgary maintains rules for backyard suites but secondary suites will get ‘automatic approval’

Calgary maintains rules for backyard suites but secondary suites will get ‘automatic approval’

According to administration, all but two of the 192 development permit applications for backyard suites submitted to the City of Calgary last year were approved. 

Canada Jul 28, 2026