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Judge hears case of Calgary man accused of tunnelling into neighbour's apartment

Ben Maize, a Calgary man accused of tunnelling into his neighbour’s apartment, ran his own criminal trial Monday. Betty Golightly testified that she arrived home one day to find her apartment locked from the inside, then discovered holes in the drywall near her fireplace that appeared to lead to a tunnel to the unit below.

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Published: 1/20/2026
Updated: 1/20/2026
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The Calgary man accused of tunnelling into his upstairs neighbour’s apartment ran his own criminal trial Monday.

Ben Maize is charged with mischief, and break and enter.

In the summer of 2025, Maize and his neighbour Betty Golightly lived in the same...

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Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?