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• One dead after collision south of Schuler

  One man is dead following a collision between a semi tractor trailer and a vehicle Thursday night.

  

• Calgary public art piece that scorched spectator reinstalled in new location

  A piece of public art that was removed and put into storage after burning a hole through a spectator’s jacket has been reinstalled in a new location.

  

• In Canada Day message, Trudeau says Canadian flag represents promise of a better life

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on Canadians to recommit to the country’s values, including respect, hope and kindness, in his official Canada Day message.

  

• Indigenous advocates call for cancellation of fireworks as city preps for Canada Day

  Thousands of Calgarians are ready to ring in Canada’s 155th birthday as festivities are set to be held across the city, but not everyone is calling this a ‘celebration.’

  

• Bank evacuated after white powder discovered on American bills

  A southeast Calgary bank was evacuated Thursday afternoon, to allow hazardous materials crews to investigate a strange incident.

• Calls increase for Calgary Police to release race-based data

  The daughter of a Calgary man shot and killed by police earlier this year is calling for details regarding data the service is collecting about interactions between police and people of colour.

• 'Not going to happen in our lifetime': First-time homebuyers share their struggles with purchasing a home

  A recent survey shows nearly 50 per cent of Canadians who rent expect to do so forever. As rising interest and inflation rates contribute to a sense of pessimism among first-time homebuyers in Canada, some are sharing their struggles with purchasing their first house.

• What compensation are you entitled to if your flight is delayed or cancelled?

  Under the Air Passenger Protection Regulations, air travellers in Canada can be compensated for flight delays and cancellations. CTVNews.ca looks at what rights passengers have in these situations.

• 'Albertans need to know': UCP ripped for lack of accounting on $4B in COVID-19 spending

  A damning new report from Alberta's auditor general finds government ministries failed to include understandable, relevant and comparable data on COVID-19 in year-end reporting.

• One dead in crash near Stoney Trail

  Emergency crews are on the scene of a fatal crash that took place late Thursday afternoon.

• Royal Canadian Navy relieves Pacific fleet ship commander for 'inappropriate conduct'

  The Royal Canadian Navy says it has relieved the commanding officer of a warship in the Pacific Fleet.

• Convoy organizer Lich in custody until at least Tuesday

  Ottawa protest organizer Tamara Lich will remain in custody in Ottawa until at least Tuesday after she was arrested in Alberta for allegedly breaching bail conditions.

• WestJet taking steps to cope with 'unpredecented challenge'

  Calgary-based WestJet says it is taking a 'very measured' strategy in order to maintain services this summer, which includes a lighter summer travel schedule that the company introduced earlier this year.

• What inflation? Producers offer $10 tickets for every Calgary performance of Hamilton

  At a time when the cost of everything seems to be climbing, the producers of Hamilton are offering Calgary musical lovers the deal of a lifetime.