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Calgary’s former Sportsnet 960 employees are soon getting together for a farewell party that is open to the public. Just over two weeks ago, those at Sportsnet 960 abruptly learned that the station was being shut down. The station served as Calgary’s only all-sports program and was the home of the Flames, Wranglers, and Hitmen.

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Many Calgary Flames fans had the exact same thought when seeing renderings of a new stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs, who play out of Arrowhead Stadium, are in the early stages of putting together a $3-billion domed stadium, which they expect to be ready for 2031. On Wednesday, some renderings of the new stadium were released, and it looks an awful lot like the Scotiabank Saddledome.

New NFL stadium looks an awful lot like Calgary’s Saddledome

Former Calgary Flames head coach Darryl Sutter has once again shown that he’s a much more pleasant individual away from the rink.

Ex-Calgary Flames coach Darryl Sutter all smiles in hilarious TikTok

Ever dreamed of working for the Calgary Flames? Now may be your chance! The Calgary Sports & Entertainment Corporation, which owns and operates the Flames, Wranglers, Hitmen, Roughnecks, and Stampeders, is putting together a job fair that all are welcome to attend next week.

Calgary Flames 'hiring on the spot' at Saddledome job fair

As wildfires rage across northwestern Ontario and smoke continues to blanket many northeastern cities, there’s some growing concern about whether the unsafe air quality could impact Sunday’s FIFA World Cup Final in New York City.

Canadian wildfires could smoke out the FIFA World Cup Final

Saturday, April 10, will be a moment that many Calgary Flames fans will be looking to buy tickets to get into the Saddledome.

Here's when Calgary Flames will play final game at the Saddledome

Free agency began well over two weeks ago, but there are still plenty of players hoping to land new contracts. While names such as Patrick Kane and Vladimir Tarasenko are garnering the most attention, there are several others, including a number of former Calgary Flames, who are being forced to remain patient.

5 former Calgary Flames still looking for a contract in free agency

There are just two teams left standing. The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which first got underway on Thursday, June 11, now has just one game remaining to determine who will win it all. It will be Lionel Messi and Argentina taking on Lamine Yamal and Spain in what promises to be a great final.

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Who says Rogers and Bell Media have the final say on sports radio in Canada? Over the past several years, sports radio stations across Western Canada have been dying off. Earlier this month, Rogers killed off Sportsnet 650 in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 in Calgary, leaving both cities without all-sports radio.

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Canada’s recent FIFA World Cup run was a historic one for the men’s national team. Canada didn’t just win its first knockout‑stage match; the team also reached the Round of 16 for the first time in its history. Was it enough to move the needle in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings?

Where Canada sits in the latest FIFA men's world rankings

The Canadian men’s national team went further than ever before at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Not only did Canada advance from the group stage for the first time, they also picked up their first-ever knockout round victory against South Africa, before falling to Morocco in the Round of 16.

Where Canada ranks in the FIFA World Cup final standings

Canadians across the country were highly anticipating this year’s FIFA World Cup, in large part due to the fact that Vancouver and Toronto served as two of the host cities. While the sport was already big north of the border, it’s resulted in even more Canadian fans.

Record number of Canadians watched FIFA World Cup on TV

Though the 2026 FIFA World Cup just ended, Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Canadian government are already preparing to reach new heights for 2030.

PM Mark Carney to make largest-ever investment in Canadian sports

There’s no denying the fact that the 2026-27 season could be a long and painful one for the Calgary Flames. The Flames are coming off a season in which they finished with just 77 points and will now be entering 2026-27 without several key veterans on the roster, including Rasmus Andersson, MacKenzie Weegar, and Nazem Kadri.

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Canada may have bowed out in the Round of 16 at the latest FIFA World Cup, but they still picked up a decent payday in the process.

How much money Canada’s men's national team made at the FIFA World Cup

Calgary police are extending the alert for missing 11 year old Parker. He was last seen in the northeast community of Thorncliffe on Thursday, July 16 at 12:52 PM. He is 4’11” tall, 90 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes, wearing dark shorts, noise-cancelling headphones and no shirt.

Daytime high temperatures in the 30s are expected for the next 3 days, with overnight lows in the teens. 

Warm conditions are forecast next week as well.

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