Watch: the actual Calgary-area incident reported by CityNews
CityNews Calgary / Joel Mendelson, published July 30, 2026. Approximately 2 min 34 sec. Includes farmers’ footage of an alleged dumping incident and their account of what happened. The report is embedded through the publisher’s player; it does not establish a conviction. CityNews reporter Joel Mendelson’s report describes farmers catching people unloading garbage on land along Calgary’s northern edge. According to the farmers’ account, the individuals initially began picking up the waste after being confronted. The farmers said that when they moved away to contact police, the individuals allegedly dumped the material again and left. That sequence is the farmers’ reported account, not a…
Read: Alberta’s Illegal Dumping Crisis: Smith Proposes Bigger Fines—and Farmers Have the FootageCityNews Calgary / Joel Mendelson, published July 30, 2026. Approximately 2 min 34 sec. Includes farmers’ footage of an alleged dumping incident and their account of what happened. The report is embedded through the publisher’s player; it does not establish a conviction.