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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1965, Sanjay Manjrekar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Calgary councillors hold urgent debate on Stampede noise amid spat with province
CALGARY — Calgary city councillors have begun an emergency debate on late-night sound levels at the Stampede festival amid a tit-for-tat spat with the province that has morphed into a full-on standoff. The issue surrounds how much noise levels should be reduced and when outdoor events should be shut down on weekdays in order to [] The post Calgary councillors hold urgent debate on Stampede noise amid spat with province appeared first on Loonie Politics.
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Loonie Politics
· Jun 27, 2026
Alberta and Calgary beef over Stampede noise levels quashed, premier and mayor say
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Calgary’s mayor say a disagreement over noise levels during the Calgary Stampede has been quashed. Smith and Mayor Jeromy Farkas say in separate posts on X that the city and Stampede event operators recently agreed to keep reduced concert hours and decibel levels for outdoor events during this [] The post Alberta and Calgary beef over Stampede noise levels quashed, premier and mayor say appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Western Standard
· Jun 26, 2026
IN-DEPTH: Could Calgary have avoided the Stampede noise dispute?
Last year, the discussion around Calgary Stampede focused on just over 220 reported noise complaints.
Calgary Sun
· Jun 26, 2026
Letters, June 26, 2026: ‘You can catch more flies with honey…’
Need to work together Regarding the noise bylaw. I’m glad city council is listening to complaints and addressing them. In the spirit of one getting more through conversation rather than confrontation this issue could have been resolved much earlier. Mayor Farkas could have met and spoken directly with provincial representatives, Tourism Calgary, safety operators and []
CBC News
· Jul 8, 2026
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Global News
· Jul 6, 2026
City of Calgary has received 70 noise complaints so far during 2026 Stampede
Last year, the city said it received 225 noise complaints during the entire Stampede, with Cowboys Music Festival being the subject of 125 of those complaints.
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