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Person struck, pinned under Ctrain facing life-threatening injuries: police

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Cassidy McMackon

Published: May 21, 2026 at 8:18PM EDT

Calgary police say a person is facing life-threatening injuries after being pinned under a CTrain in the downtown core.

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