Canada: Alberta

CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)

The Canadian military insists it's getting a handle on its recruiting crisis, but a new leaked internal report obtained by CBC News suggests many of those who come through the door quickly leave in frustration over the inability to get trained and into the job they want.

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CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced an overhaul of several government ministries, creating two new health services portfolios and replacing her Indigenous relations minister.

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CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)

In a bid to keep invasive zebra and quagga mussels out, Alberta is becoming the first province in Canada to introduce mandatory inspections for boats, kayaks and other watercraft crossing the province's southern and eastern borders.

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CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)

China has emerged as the top customer for Canadian oil shipped on the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline, ship tracking data shows, as the U.S. trade war has shifted crude flows in the year since the pipeline started operating.

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CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)

The Conservatives know more today about when their leader could return to the House of Commons, now that Damien Kurek has been officially declared the member of Parliament for Battle River—Crowfoot.

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CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)

The former chief of staff to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has launched a multi-million-dollar defamation lawsuit against the former head of Alberta Health Services, as well as the Globe and Mail newspaper and one of its reporters.

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CBC - Calgary (26 minutes ago)

RECAP | Judge alone will decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged

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CBC - Calgary (26 minutes ago)

Strathcona Resources Ltd. is making a takeover stock-and-cash offer for oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp. that values the company at about $5.9 billion.

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CBC - Calgary (26 minutes ago)

A First Nation whose land spans the Alberta-Saskatchewan border says Alberta's "growing separatist agenda" has spurred it to revive a more than two-year-old lawsuit against the province's Sovereignty Act.

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CBC - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Here's another question: Is Danielle Smith fishing for winning proposals to put on 2026 referendum ballot, alongside separation?

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Global News - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)

Danielle Smith said the shuffle was needed to fill the vacancy left by former municipal affairs minister Ric McIver, who is taking on the role of Speaker of the assembly.

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Global News - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)

Stockwell Day says he doesn't think separatists would get 50 per cent support from Albertans in a referendum.

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Global News - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)

The latest post shows the woman striking a pose outside an On the Run convenience store.

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Global News - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)

With another summer storm season in Calgary fast approaching, many homeowners in northeast Calgary say they're still struggling to find home insurance following last year's storms.

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Global News - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)

Preparations are in full swing as Alberta prepares to host the G7 summit -- featuring leaders from many of the world's top economies -- in Kananaskis from June 15-17.

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Global News - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)

Australian-owned Northback Holdings Corp.'s project at Grassy Mountain was rejected in 2021.

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Global News - Calgary (29 minutes ago)

The May long weekend marks the start of the summer camping season and many Canadians say they're cancelling trips to the U.S. and will camp north of the border this year instead.

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CBC - Edmonton (An hour ago)

Some Canadians who suffer from mental illness are turning to psychedelic therapy that utilizes cannabis instead of better known psychedelics such as psilocybin. But therapists and researchers warn this approach is not suitable — or safe — for everyone, and research is still in its infancy.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (4 hours ago)

The Edmonton Oilers Broberg/Holloway fiasco hadn’t been top of mind in Oil Country, but then came a viral tweet from the St. Louis Blues this past week, that franchise gloating about its offer sheet success with the two former Oilers. pic.twitter.com/mWRfeHYpo3 — St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) May 13, 2025 The Blues’ post on X-twitter […]

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Global News - Edmonton (7 hours ago)

Cody Fajardo won Grey Cups with the Toronto Argonauts in 2017 and the Montreal Alouettes in 2023.

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Calgary Herald - Local (7 hours ago)

'The project I've been looking at is a revival of the Northern Gateway project to the port of Prince Rupert,' says Premier Danielle Smith

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CBC - Edmonton (7 hours ago)

The Edmonton Police Commission announced that one of its commissioners resigned Friday afternoon, following an independent, third-party conflict-of-interest review.

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CityNews - Calgary (8 hours ago)

Hail damage can still be seen on homes in Calgary's northeast following a significant hailstorm last year, prompting residents to call for change as they see their insurance premiums skyrocket, or even worse, being denied insurance altogether.  Cornerstone resident Harlin Kaur says when home insurance on her family's home came up for renewal —...

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CBC - Calgary (8 hours ago)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced an overhaul of several government ministries, creating two new health services portfolios and replacing her Indigenous relations minister.

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CBC - Edmonton (8 hours ago)

Const. Hunter Robinz, 39, pleaded guilty last year to breach of trust, admitting that he made sexual advances toward eight different women from 2017 to 2019, each of whom were complainants or victims of crime.

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Calgary Herald - Local (9 hours ago)

A Cornerstone resident has a $10,000 deductible and pays $580 per month for home insurance premiums

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CBC - Edmonton (10 hours ago)

The Edmonton Police commission announced that Renée Vaugeois, one of its commissioners, resigned Friday afternoon, following an independent, third-party conflict-of-interest review requested by the Edmonton Police Service.

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CBC - Calgary (10 hours ago)

A Crown prosecutor is calling for a Calgary couple who killed their badly burned and emaciated toddler to spend eight years in prison.

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Calgary Herald - Local (10 hours ago)

New exhibits of rare Alberta dinosaur discoveries were unveiled Friday at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, in an exhibition called Breakthroughs. Visitors were treated to a gorgosaur with prey fossilized in its stomach and Canada’s first preserved dinosaur eggs with embryos still inside. The exhibit is important because it “tells the stories of five...

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Calgary Herald - Local (10 hours ago)

OH&S investigating incident at Sage Hill T&T Supermarket

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Edmonton Journal - Local (11 hours ago)

The NHL playoffs are all about heroes and villains. Anybody in an enemy jersey is a bad guy, with different categories of sneaky or vile — think Matthew Tkachuk being worse than Mikey Anderson. Then, there's anybody in your cherished colours, even if he's not named McDavid or Draisaitl. Like, Kasperi Kapanen, who surprisingly got […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (11 hours ago)

One woman is dead and another has non-life-threatening injuries after an assault in the area near the Royal Alex hospital. Police were called to the area of 102 Street and 110 Avenue about 11 a.m. Friday on reports of an assault. Officers found a woman with life-threatening injuries and another woman with non-life-threatening injuries. EMS […]

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Global News - Calgary (11 hours ago)

The arguments being made for separation are fundamentally flawed, Deborah Yedlin said.

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CBC - Calgary (11 hours ago)

The Grassy Mountain project was rejected in 2021, when a panel ruled the mine's likely environmental effects on the fish and water quality outweighed potential economic benefits. The project was revived two years later.

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CBC - Calgary (11 hours ago)

How Mark Carney's cabinet of new and familiar faces is landing in Alberta and Saskatchewan — and whether it can ease growing separatist tensions in the West.

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CBC - Edmonton (11 hours ago)

A woman was found with life-threatening injuries in the area of 102nd Street and 110th Avenue around 11 a.m. on Friday. Police say a suspect fled the scene, and the woman died later in hospital.

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Calgary Herald - Local (11 hours ago)

Declining international student enrolment, lower government subsidies cited

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Calgary Herald - Local (11 hours ago)

For the first time in Calgary's storied sports history, professional soccer for both genders will be played in the city on the same weekend. Cavalry FC, the well-established Calgary men's side of the Canadian Premier League, suits up Saturday at Spruce Meadows. And Calgary Wild FC, the upstart crew of first-ever pro females representing YYC, […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (11 hours ago)

An Edmonton police constable who used his job to pursue sexual relationships with vulnerable women has joined a tiny, unhappy club: Alberta police officers ordered to serve time behind bars. Hunter Robinz of the Edmonton Police Service was led into the courthouse cells Friday after Court of King’s Bench Justice Susan Bercov sentenced him to […]

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Global News - Calgary (11 hours ago)

Researchers at the New North America Initiative have been tasked with coming up with a vision of what the continental relationship could become.

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Global News - Calgary (11 hours ago)

Revenues were $498 million, a drop from $544 million a year earlier.

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Global News - Edmonton (11 hours ago)

A critically injured woman was taken to hospital where she later died.

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Global News - Edmonton (12 hours ago)

A judge has sentenced Edmonton police officer Hunter Robinz to six months jail.

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Global News - Calgary (12 hours ago)

Calgary-based Strathcona Resources has made a $9.5 billion stock and cash takeover offer for oilsands producer MEG Energy, which it already owns a 9.2 per cent stake in.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)

Some outdoorsy Canadians are planning to build their tents with elbows up this summer as the season unofficially kicks off this long weekend. Sally Turner says she and her husband plan to do their camping, canoeing and biking this year in Canadian national parks, including at Jasper National Park this weekend, because of the U.S. […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)

"We're bringing in all kinds of training all the time in terms of how we're talking to people, maybe we can de-escalate things prior to use of force"

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Edmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)

The Edmonton Folk Music Festival doesn’t announce its full lineup for about 10 days, but another big piece of the weekend has been announced. Philly hip hop legends The Roots will headline the festivities on Saturday, Aug. 9, festival organizers confirmed to Postmedia Friday. The band had announced a slate of dates on their Facebook […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)

"It is our hope that by releasing his photo and the names he used on social media, other victims will come forward and speak with police"

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Calgary Herald - Local (12 hours ago)

Allegations stem from incidents reported by job applicant and employee at Fire N Ice bar

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Calgary Herald - Local (12 hours ago)

BiodiverCity strategic plan was launched in 2015, with a decade-long mandate to manage and protect Calgary's natural and built environments and support biodiversity

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Calgary Herald - Local (12 hours ago)

Eno Benjamin, Jeshun Antwi bring new competition to backfield of CFL club

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Calgary Herald - Local (13 hours ago)

One community group hopes exploration leads to clean-up of site

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Edmonton Journal - Local (13 hours ago)

The cabinet restructuring was Smith's first since being elected in May of 2023

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Edmonton Journal - Local (13 hours ago)

They did it. Again. The Edmonton Oilers won their Western Conference semifinal against the Vegas Golden Knights, taking the best-of-7 series 4-1 to knock off the top dogs in the Pacific Division. And now it’s onto the next, as the Oilers prepare to appear in their third conference final in the past four years. But […]

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CBC - Edmonton (13 hours ago)

Calgary-based Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. has been ordered to abandon its operations after repeatedly failing to address problems, including cracked pipelines, leaking tanks and other critical repairs, over almost three years.

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CBC - Edmonton (13 hours ago)

Sturgeon County is closing its support centre for residents who were forced to evacuate because of the wildfire in the Redwater Recreation Area. The county said the centrewill be closed as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, but a local state of emergency is still in effect

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CBC - Edmonton (13 hours ago)

A judge has sentenced an Edmonton police officer to six months in jail for making sexual advances toward vulnerable women while he was on duty.

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CBC - Calgary (13 hours ago)

Alberta is putting $6.5 million toward a new initiative at the University of Calgary to study how Canada's relationship with the United States is changing with U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House.

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CityNews - Calgary (13 hours ago)

A Calgary bar manager is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting an employee and a prospective employee earlier this year. Calgary police began investigating in January after a woman went for a job interview at Fire N Ice near 8 Street and 17 Avenue SW in the Beltline neighbourhood. It is alleged the manager touched […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Canadian oil tycoon Adam Waterous' Strathcona Resources Ltd. announced plans for a takeover bid of MEG Energy Corp. that values the oilsands company at about C$6 billion, advancing a push to become a major heavy crude producer. The cash-and-stock offer, which will be formally filed in the next two weeks, will be for about $23.27 […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Relationships can run smoothly for years, until they suddenly don't — as Canada is learning in the case of critical cross-border trade with the United States. The trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration underscores what can happen when things go off the rails, but it also sparks important questions of why we didn't […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Sentencing hearing for Sonya Pasqua and Michael Sinclair, guilty of manslaughter in death of Gabriel Sinclair-Pasqua

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Jayman Built and Urban Indigo Fine Homes awarded titles as Builders of the Year at BILDCR Awards.

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Danielle Smith announced the UCP cabinet ministry appointments Friday.

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 12 to 16, 2025

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Edmonton Journal - Local (14 hours ago)

As the Edmonton Oilers await their opponent in the Western Conference Final, news that the club's best two-way defenceman is nearing a return. Kris Knoblauch said Friday that Mattias Ekholm is now listed as day-to-day. The big defender will not draw back during Games One or Two of the series. But he could re-enter the […]

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CBC - Calgary (14 hours ago)

New ministers are scheduled to be sworn in by Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani this afternoon in Calgary.

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Global News - Calgary (14 hours ago)

Veterinarians at Windermere Veterinary Hospital took X-rays and determined surgery would significantly improve the cat's quality of life.

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Global News - Edmonton (14 hours ago)

The Alberta Energy Regulator has approved a controversial coal exploration proposal in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains despite fierce opposition.

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CityNews - Calgary (15 hours ago)

Canada's Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is investigating after a small plane crashed at Springbank Airport, west of Calgary, on Friday.

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CityNews - Calgary (15 hours ago)

A Calgary-based post-secondary institution is facing the realities of tight financial times.

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CityNews - Calgary (15 hours ago)

A Crown prosecutor is calling for a Calgary couple who killed their badly burned and emaciated toddler to spend eight years in prison.

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CBC - Edmonton (15 hours ago)

Some outdoorsy Canadians are planning to build their tents with elbows up this summer because of the U.S. trade war and U.S. President Donald Trump's calls to make Canada a 51st state.

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CBC - Calgary (15 hours ago)

The 2025 G7 leaders' summit is coming to Kananaskis in June but activity has already begun in preparation for the international event.

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CBC - Calgary (15 hours ago)

Deborah Yedlin gets that some folks in Alberta are not thrilled with yet another federal Liberal government, but she says the separation movement the premier is flirting with could seriously hurt the province and the country.

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Global News - Calgary (16 hours ago)

Court heard seven victim impact statements from family members who expressed their grief at the loss of the boy.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (16 hours ago)

Named Renovator of the Year at BILD Edmonton Metro's annual awards, Diamond Contracting was a finalist or winner in all reno categories.

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Global News - Calgary (16 hours ago)

he spring sitting of the Alberta Legislature wrapped up Wednesday evening under a cloud of separatist controversy and allegations of government wrong-doing.

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CityNews - Calgary (16 hours ago)

A refreshed and more inclusive Alberta legislature plaza officially opened today, welcoming visitors to enjoy a new river water feature alongside the fountains and reflecting pool. Originally completed in 1913, the legislature grounds have seen many upgrades over the years. The latest refurbishment marks a major milestone, with the full completion...

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CityNews - Calgary (16 hours ago)

The head of a group representing Calgary's business community says a referendum on separation would inflict grave damage on the economies of Alberta and Canada — regardless of the result.

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CBC - Edmonton (16 hours ago)

The Edmonton Oilers know they weren't the favourites heading into their second-round playoff series against the Golden Knights. It didn't matter.

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Calgary Herald - Local (17 hours ago)

The Acme is a three-bedroom paired home model by Cedarglen Homes currently displayed in CreekView.

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CityNews - Calgary (17 hours ago)

"Once on this Island," a musical reimagining of The Little Mermaid, runs at Calgary's Storybook Theatre until May 31.

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CBC - Calgary (17 hours ago)

Jury discharged, judge alone will determine fate of 5 ex-world junior players in sexual assault trial

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Global News - Calgary (17 hours ago)

The First Nation filed a statement of claim in 2022, but lawyer Robert Hladun says the community put it on pause, hoping for consultation and a resolution with government.

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Global News - Calgary (17 hours ago)

The company says once the deals are complete it will be a pure-play heavy oil company.

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Global News - Edmonton (17 hours ago)

Fort Edmonton Park opens for its 51st season on May 17 and is offering a 10 per cent ticket discount as part of a special campaign to support staycations.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (17 hours ago)

This in from Chris Gawlik, who along with Tony Cordasco of the Locked in Vegas podcast, provided the sharpest insight out of Las Vegas on the Oilers-VGK series, Gawlik’s high praise for Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch’s line-up changes before Game 4. Said Gawlik: “When you saw the line change happening going into Game Four, that’s […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (17 hours ago)

"I stand here today to remind the premier and her government that we do not stand by and allow our treaty to be violated, disregarded and pushed aside while the talk of separation continues"

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CBC - Edmonton (19 hours ago)

A new provincial program to counter impaired boating will allow fish and wildlife officers to begin administering breathalyzer tests on lakes and rivers in central Alberta for the summer months

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CityNews - Calgary (19 hours ago)

Calgary is in for a cool and wet May long weekend, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.

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CBC - Edmonton (20 hours ago)

Eighteen programs at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology are on the chopping block, amid rising cost pressures and declining international student enrolment.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (20 hours ago)

The new spray park replaces a system of pools, stepping-stones, and fountains that previously occupied the space but had aged to show rebar and cracked concrete in some areas.

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Calgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)

When Calgary playwright Rose Scollard and her family moved from Ireland to rural Ontario in 1948, their first family home was less than luxurious. It was the upper floor of a house outside of River Canard, a small hamlet south of Windsor, Ont. There was no running water. A pot-bellied coal stove was used to […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)

It seemed a very Canadian moment: Quiet, modest, a little self-deprecating. At the National Music Centre on Thursday evening prior to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame Induction ceremony, the first of six inductees to hit the red carpet was singer-songwriter Dan Hill. While these events tend to be fuelled by the mutual admiration, attendees […]

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CityNews - Calgary (21 hours ago)

One hundred competitors will be dressing up in all sorts of wild outfits to ski down a hill and try to make it across a 110-foot long pool of snowy cold water.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

I understand perfectly why many Albertans would want to leave Confederation. When voters east of the Manitoba-Ontario border decided to foist a fourth-consecutive anti-Alberta, Liberal government on Alberta, that was too much from a large minority of Albertans. All my life, I remember one Ottawa government after another dictating policies to...

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

Every once in a while, I leave an Edmonton theatre feeling lighter than when I entered. Such was the case this week, when I saw Horseplay at the Gateway. The new play — a world premiere — is written by Kole Durnford, a Metis creator originally from Stony Plain. It tells the highly imaginative story […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

Q: A neighbour of mine is selling cherry-sized tomato seedlings she started. She has an incredible variety of colours, and most I've never heard of: chocolate, white, yellow pear, indigo rose, sunrise and purple bumblebees, and a blue Smurf. Are these new varieties being developed, or are they just rare? And do they all grow […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (21 hours ago)

Loud sounds in the forest can be a tad disconcerting. Especially when you're lying on your belly photographing a flower, you're a hundred metres from your vehicle, your left foot is swollen from a gout attack and you couldn't run from whatever your imagination decides is making that loud sound — cougar, bear, sasquatch, zombie […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (21 hours ago)

Renegotiating EV tariffs with Beijing could alleviate Western Canada's crisis

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Calgary Herald - Local (21 hours ago)

Despite efforts to control speeding and dangerous driving, accidents and deaths increase. This requires action on the part of the City of Calgary

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Edmonton Sun - Local (21 hours ago)

Who would you want the Oilers to play in the next round? Vote in our daily poll! Talk of separation is a distraction. The separation debate will severely divide Albertans and drive away investment, divide family and friends, and distract us from what will really affect us all. The real threat is the break-up and […]

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CBC - Edmonton (22 hours ago)

Wood Buffalo region would like to capitalize on the natural beauty of the area - and attract hunters, fishing and trappers who are willing to pay good money for the experience.

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Calgary Herald - Local (22 hours ago)

The Calgary Flames will undoubtedly be scouring for centres in the 2025 NHL Draft. Which prospects could be on their wish-list?

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Edmonton Journal - Local (22 hours ago)

Re. “Boycott sovereignty referendum,” Letters, May 14 While I sympathize with Trevor Stenson’s position, I must respectfully disagree with his boycott argument if a referendum happens. Rest assured, every separatist will vote. We cannot risk the impression that the result is closer than it actually is, or even have “Leave” appearing to...

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Calgary Sun - Local (22 hours ago)

GET REAL! I have been a staunch conservative since I was in diapers. I was born and raised in Western Canada. I have lived in Alberta for 48 years. I am as tired as anyone of Liberal Ottawa putting the screws to Alberta and, to a lesser extent, the rest of Western Canada  But, unless […]

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CBC - Edmonton (24 hours ago)

Bitsy the cat was born with nine lives, six legs and one loving heart. Christine Koltun, the founder of the cat rescue Furget Me Not, says the one-year-old cat is well on her way to having a new lease on life after a recent surgery to remove three of the legs.

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CBC - Edmonton (A day ago)

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have long been the engines of the Edmonton Oilers. Now the rest of the roster is rolling, too, as the team pushes for another deep playoff run.

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CBC - Edmonton (A day ago)

Spring in Edmonton also means construction season.The southwest side of the city is full of traffic, and parts of the road are completely torn up from projects. CBC's Tristan Mottershead went to pave the way to find out why there's so much work being done.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

New data released Thursday from Leger shows the idea of Alberta going it alone may not be as popular as it seems.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

Putting the City of Calgary’s 24/7 reporting line to the test, a group of University of Calgary undergraduate students have released a report on how effective the 311 system is. A city government class taught by political science professor Jack Lucas went into a number of communities to identify local issues like snow and ice, […]

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

A partnership of 36 B.C. First Nations has purchased a minority stake in the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system from Calgary-based Enbridge Inc.

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Following one of the greatest seasons in Calgary Dinos men’s basketball history, Nate Petrone added another accolade on Thursday as he was named the 2025 Canada West Male Athlete of the Year. Petrone’s award marks the 18th time a University of Calgary student-athlete has been named the top athlete in Canada West, and the first since […]

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CBC - Calgary (A day ago)

Parts of Alberta's personal information protection law ruled unconstitutional

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CBC - Edmonton (A day ago)

The Alberta government fulfilled some promises and revealed a few surprises during the spring sitting, including legislation that makes it easier for citizens to force a provincial referendum.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

It’s that dreaded time of year for Calgary drivers — pothole season. One driver recently hit a costly pothole on Glenmore Trail that lead to an pricey repair job. Gavin Graham tells CityNews he hit the deep pothole on Glenmore near the Crowchild Trail off-ramp. He’s now paid more than $1,000 to fix hs vehicle. […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Exiting from the Montney, a formation straddling Alberta and British Columbia that yields natural gas and light oil, will make Strathcona into a pure heavy oil player that has a sizeable presence in Alberta's oilsands

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Who would have thunk it? Most Albertans polled backing an Alberta Pension Plan. Is this part of the Alberta backlash against Liberal Ottawa?

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

The post-secondary's vice-president, academic Peter Leclaire says the changes are to ensure NAIT can meet the needs of students and industry.

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CBC - Calgary (A day ago)

As communities across Alberta deal with natural disasters and emergencies, representatives say they are encouraged that an Alberta MP is a part of the new cabinet.

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CBC - Calgary (A day ago)

The City of Calgary is moving forward with plans to build a housing complex in place of a park-and-ride lot beside Franklin Station in Radisson Heights.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

Calgary police are out with a warning about a popular game high school kids are playing with toy guns. Police say the ‘senior assassin’ game involves joining an app to shoot people with water guns. It’s supposed to be fun, but it can turn dangerous when it’s taken a step further. The objective of the […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

About 450 students may be left scrambling to find alternative programs at NAIT following a recent announcement from the polytechnic to pause more than a dozen of its programs. NAIT announced on Thursday that it will be pausing 18 of its programs going forward in response to growing concerns about maintaining its operational and financial […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

In its decision, the AER concluded that the applications meet all regulatory requirements and that the exploration program is in the public interest

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

Justice Minister Mickey Amery said Wednesday the United Conservative Party government has heard concerns from First Nations on how such a referendum might affect treaty rights.

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

Global News has learned the release occurred at the end of April at the Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Centre.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

Why would former Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland want back in as a general manager, especially in Los Angeles with the Kings, who have lost four straight playoffs to the team Holland used to work for? Because Holland, who took over the Oilers in 2019 when they were 26th in the NHL in points, managed […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

"Our government has always been and will continue to be unapologetic in our fight to protect and promote a strong and sovereign Alberta within a united Canada, because we are relentless in our work to create a brighter future for Albertans," said government house leader Joseph Schow

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

If you see blue lights in the mirror and you're trying to decide whether to outrun the cops or not, you should just pull over. A new report from the Edmonton Police Service suggests that the cops win in a record number of instances — of the 712 criminal-flight events on record for 2024, 525 […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

Nearly six years after the arrest was caught on video, an Edmonton police officer has been reprimanded for shoving a handcuffed man’s head into a wall. The Edmonton Police Service released a disciplinary decision Wednesday in the case of Const. Dylan Awid, whose arrest of car-chase suspect Kyle Parkhurst prompted an investigation by Alberta’s...

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

City says it has reduced the damage it could expect from a flood event by 70 per cent

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Danielle Smith herself launched this debate. It will be hugely divisive among Albertans

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

The unofficial start to summer 2025 has arrived; it’s the Victoria Day long weekend. Regardless of what you plan to get up to over the next few days, there are some things to be aware of; especially if you use transit or drive to get where you need to go. There will also be some […]

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

It is the start of flood season in southern Alberta, but experts say lower than normal snowpack in the mountains means there isn't much threat of flooding in Calgary this year.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is fundraising to fill a gap of $50,000 in funding which they typically receive through the Canada Summer Jobs Grant program.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Who will be there, closures of popular Kananaskis areas and security plans for this major world event

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Premier Danielle Smith’s former chief of staff has jumped into the fray over allegations of corruption in health care procurement, filing a $12-million lawsuit against ex-Alberta Health Services CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos and the Globe and Mail for what he claims are defamatory statements. Marshall Smith (no relation to the premier) filed a...

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

The Alberta government is proposing significant changes to the process for citizen initiatives and recalls — prompting concern that a referendum on leaving Canada could be in the cards

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

A day after a Calgary Transit bus driver was viciously attacked, sending him to hospital in life-threatening condition, Calgary police have announced charges against two men.

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

The Calgary pastor known for protesting at children's library events is back in jail after he was arrested and accused of breaching the house arrest condition of his sentence.

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

The Edmonton Elks announced Thursday that the football field at Commonwealth Stadium has officially been named to Play Alberta Field. The Elks said the new field naming rights are part of a broader multi-year agreement with Play Alberta

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Edmonton police Const. Dylan Awid has been reprimanded nearly six years after he kicked a man who was being arrested, then shoved his head into a wall after he was in handcuffs.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Jennifer Aniston and Drew Barrymore recently paid homage to their pet dogs on Instagram. The two celebs have often been public in their fondness for their canine family members, so the playful tributes are not unexpected. What was unexpected, however, was that both used the as-yet-unpublished poem by Calgarian Josie Balka as the soundtrack for...

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Trump's tariffs and taunts about making Canada the 51st state have markedly shifted views and behaviors of Canadians

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Veterans Tevin Jones, Dominique Rhymes declare fun for all in CFL club's 'Big-Play' passing game

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

It took the efforts of 200 local volunteers, a helicopter, drones and ATVs to track down a missing two-year-old boy in the pitch-black night of Alberta's Peace Country.

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

Threats of Alberta separation go back decades, and have reached new heights since the April election of Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney. Why do some Albertans feel they're being treated so unfairly?

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

Police have charged two men suspected in an assault on a Calgary bus driver that sent him to hospital in life-threatening condition early Wednesday morning.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

For patients with advanced Parkinson's disease, current medication regimens often lose their effectiveness over time. This leads to increasingly debilitating "off” periods, characterized by uncontrolled movements (dyskinesia) and painful, involuntary muscle contractions (dystonia). The window of "on” time — when symptoms are controlled —...

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

With his haters cursing the turn of events that returned Stuart Skinner to the Edmonton Oilers net, the embattled keeper fired back with some blankety-blanks of his own. A 3-0 shutout win in Game 4 followed by a 1-0 shutout win in a series-clinching Game 5. In all, he kept the desperate former Stanley Cup […]

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

The May long weekend is the kickoff to summer for many Albertans itching to enjoying the outdoors, but it comes at a precarious time in the province's wildfire season.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

A judge with Alberta's Court of King's Bench has ruled that parts of the province's personal information protection legislation are unconstitutional.

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

It's the first time in 33 years the Oilers will play in the conference finals in back-to-back campaigns.

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

A school that has served thousands of students in north-central Edmonton for nearly a century is set to face the wrecking ball. 

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

"There is just so much value to the luxury side” in Edmonton, says realtor John Carter.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Luxury home market now starts around $1.5 million, up from $1 million before the pandemic.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Calgarians can go to a city webpage to give their thoughts on extending the northeast section of the LRT

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

A Cree Nation near the Alberta-Saskatchewan border is pushing ahead with a lawsuit against the Alberta government, arguing its sovereignty act is an infringement on treaty rights. Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) says it's advancing its constitutional challenge of the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act following Alberta Premier Danielle...

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

For Drumheller’s Kimberly Augart, balancing her roles as a firefighter and a barrel racer is a devoted effort. Catch exclusive glimpses into the lives of Calgary's top athletes and sport ambassadors with the 660 NewsRadio Calgary Athlete of the Week. Nominate your star athlete or ambassador for their chance to be featured here.

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