GlobalFest, Conservation, and Alberta Day | Calgary News

GlobalFest closed with a dazzling Japanese-themed finale: drones painted the sky as a banzai tree, fireworks exploded overhead, and crowds cheered sumo demos, Corgi races, and live culture. Meanwhile, youth volunteers in Fish Creek Park installed pond levellers to protect beaver habitats. On the sports front, Calgary Stampeders beat Hamilton Tiger-Cats in CFL, while Cavalry FC edged Vancouver FC 1-0. Sunday’s Alberta Day at Heritage Park drew thousands, capped by nostalgic Thunder Run rides — Mayor Farkas and actor Andrew Phung took one of the last dips before the slide’s replacement. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/26b23162c912748c