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If you’ve been thinking about taking a trip to Mexico, WestJet just unlocked a whole new destination from Calgary. The Calgary-based airline announced on Monday the addition of a non-stop flight to Merida from the YYC Calgary Airport to its lineup.

WestJet adds direct flight to a new tropical destination from Calgary this winter

The City of Calgary has revealed the design concept for Kingsland Park, giving a first look at what could be coming to the former Kingsland School site.

Snazzy design revealed for a new southwest Calgary park in the works

Calgary could soon have a new way to enjoy the Bow River, with a proposed project in the works that could allow Calgarians to surf right in the city.

A $12M project could be in the works for a Bow River surf spot in Calgary

Buying a detached home in Calgary is getting a little more expensive, with a new report showing that prices are on the rise.

One property type in Calgary is seeing a serious price drop right now

Detached home prices are on the rise, and one Alberta spot is standing out, seeing the largest price increase in Canada.

An Alberta spot just recorded the largest detached home price increase in Canada

Calgary is getting yet another addition, with construction underway on a new 18-storey residential building near the downtown core.

Construction underway on new 18-storey building in downtown Calgary

If you’re looking to treat your four-legged friend to some serious fun, a new pool has opened in central Alberta that is just for dogs to enjoy.

A new pool just for dogs to swim in has opened in Alberta

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.

Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility.

Poor air quality in wildfire smoke continues.

Air quality and visibility due to wildfire smoke can change rapidly over short distances and from hour to hour.

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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.

You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.

People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.

Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

You can expect partly cloudy in the morning, with rain in the afternoon

Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

The day will start with rain through the late morning hours, transitioning to partly cloudy

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