Calgary news, weather and traffic for Friday, March 6
Good morning Calgary! It's Friday, March 6 — here's what's happening in Calgary today.
Weather
Another warm March day in store for us here in Calgary with a sunny high of 11 degrees expected. Tomorrow, there's a 60 per cent chance of flurries in the early morning, but the clouds should clear out later in the day for a high of 6 degrees... and then, by the time Sunday rolls around, the double-digit temperatures return with a high of 12 degrees expected.
Commute
- Click here to see a live blog of @CalgaryCommute traffic tweets.
If you have updates on the weather and the road conditions, give Calgary Eyeopener traffic reporter Angela Knight a call at #1010, *1010 or 403-521-1010. You can also send us a tweet to @CalgaryCommute. Call or tweet only when it's safe to do so.
- Calgary Transitinformation
- 511 Alberta's highway updates on Twitter
- Flight information at Calgary International Airport
News
Thoai Van Luc has been sentenced by a Calgary judge to eight years for his role in a gang-related shooting which took place at the Food in East restaurant in 2800.
The Calgary Heritage Initiative is hoping that more Calgarians who own historic buildings will seek out heritage status for those buildings. The group is holding a seminar on "demystifying heritage designation" tomorrow night.
New acquisition David Schlemko scored a beautiful shootout winner last night as the Flames defeated the Boston Bruins 4-3 last night. Schelmko was picked up on waivers earlier in the week from the Dallas Stars.
On your radio
David Gray and Angela Knight host the Friday edition of the Calgary Eyeopener this morning — they'll have all of your news, traffic, weather, business and sports news from 6 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on CBC Radio One, 1010 AM and 99.1 FM in Calgary.
Calgary Today is a weekday roundup of news, weather and traffic that stays live from 6 a.m. to late morning. What would you like to see here to start your day? Email us at calgarynewstips@cbc.ca or contact us via Twitter @CBCCalgary.
