{"podcast":{"title":"Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","podcast_index_feed_id":7599267,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/northwestern-wildcats-football-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/northwestern-wildcats-football-today-2-min-news.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":437,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Calgary—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Calgary News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:42.685667+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267"},"episode":{"title":"Dog Attack Leads to House Arrest | Calgary News","slug":"dog-attack-leads-to-house-arrest-calgary-news","published_at":"2026-09-04T09:08:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/dog-attack-leads-to-house-arrest-calgary-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/1350b59df0d7bf52","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/37f71773-8c78-404d-9ad6-088915e9a665.mp3","summary":"A woman in Edmonton, Crystal Jean MacDonald, has been sentenced to two years of house arrest after her two Cane Corsos fatally attacked an 11-year-old boy, Kache Grist, in April 2024. The dogs, with a documented history of aggression—including killing two pets and injuring three people—were not euthanized despite warnings. Prosecutors sought five years in prison, citing MacDonald’s failure to act, while the defense argued for a conditional sentence, highlighting her clean record and efforts to protect the child. The judge agreed on house arrest with strict curfews and a lifetime dog ownership ban (with possible reinstatement after eight years), calling it sufficient punishment without risking reoffense. The boy’s father, MacDonald’s roommate, said she shouldn’t go to prison. MacDonald is appealing the conviction, as this case underscores the devastating legal and emotional consequences when pet aggression leads to tragedy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1350b59df0d7bf52","meta_description":"A woman in Edmonton, Crystal Jean MacDonald, has been sentenced to two years of house arrest after her two Cane Corsos fatally attacked an 11-year-old boy…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/episodes/dog-attack-leads-to-house-arrest-calgary-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/dog-attack-leads-to-house-arrest-calgary-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}