Canada: Alberta

Global News - Calgary (25 seconds ago)

Alberta's chief electoral officer is rebuffing calls from Danielle Smith and her justice minister to reverse course and sign off on a proposed referendum question on separation.

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Global News - Calgary (25 seconds ago)

The number of people who ate or drank something at the Saskatoon Farm and then tested positive for E. coli, is up to 26. Several more have also tested positive for a rare parasite.

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Global News - Calgary (25 seconds ago)

Canadian beef exports will flow to Australia for the first time since 2003 after restrictions were lifted stemming from an outbreak of BSE, or mad cow disease.

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Global News - Calgary (26 seconds ago)

Ten of the candidates who are running in the federal byelection in the riding of Battle River-Crowfoot, took part in a debate hosted by the Camrose Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday.

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Global News - Calgary (26 seconds ago)

The three-year medical school program launches next July with a class of about 20 undergrads and there's excitement in Lethbridge about it alleviating the family doctor shortage.

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Global News - Calgary (26 seconds ago)

Six years after a Mountie shot a suspect in the face west of Red Deer, charges against the now-retired RCMP officer have been laid.

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 minutes ago)

Calgary police investigating fatal crash on Tuesday afternoon

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Edmonton Journal - Local (3 minutes ago)

"We need all Albertans to put their pride and love of Canada into writing now and put their signature on a petition," campaign leader Thomas Lukaszuk said in an interview with Postmedia

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CityNews - Calgary (4 minutes ago)

A 90-year-old man has died after being involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Calgary's northwest Tuesday afternoon.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (An hour ago)

"The youths were charged, given the extremely dangerous nature of throwing bricks and rocks at passing vehicles"

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Edmonton Journal - Local (An hour ago)

A retired Alberta RCMP officer is facing criminal charges for allegedly shooting a person during an investigation more than six years ago. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) on Tuesday announced it has charged former Mountie Geordie Erickson, 58, with aggravated assault. The charge stems from an April 6, 2019, stolen property...

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 hours ago)

Some businesses and city services will be operating with limited hours for the holiday, meanwhile events are taking place across Calgary

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 hours ago)

This in from NHL insider Frank Seravalli, news that the Edmonton Oilers are not interested in signing Carter Hart. “I was told that Carter Hart is a non-starter for the Edmonton Oilers,” he said, noting that Hart and the other four players acquitted in the Hockey Canada Five sex assault trial have all been deemed […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 hours ago)

The Edmonton Oilers' recent Stanley Cup run was an economic boost for the city — helping to fill restaurants near the arena and even some beyond — but the disappointing end to the season has also come with a slump for those dining rooms. “We honestly make all of our money during (the playoffs),” said […]

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CityNews - Calgary (2 hours ago)

A tsunami advisory covering much of B.C.’s coast, triggered after a massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia, was cancelled Wednesday morning. EmergencyInfoBC rescinded the tsunami advisory just after 6 a.m. The advisory had included zones covering the North Coast and Haida Gwaii, the Central Coast and northeastern Vancouver Island, including...

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CityNews - Calgary (2 hours ago)

660 NewsRadio's Todd Kaufman chatted with Strange Advance lead singer Drew Arnott ahead of their stop in Saskatoon.

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Global News - Edmonton (2 hours ago)

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek and Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen are scheduled to meet Wednesday amidst a dispute over the future of bike lanes in the city.

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Calgary Herald - Local (4 hours ago)

'I've seen people die. They pulled the bodies away,' says Calgary Coun. Dan McLean, on mayhem in Calgary

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Calgary Herald - Local (4 hours ago)

When Ronnie Baker Brooks was eight years old, his father made him a promise. It was 1975, and Lonnie Brooks was in Europe as part of a multi-artist Chicago blues tour. Lonnie was already well-established, having released in 1969 his debut, Broke an’ Hungry, for Capitol Records. So young Ronnie was well aware of what […]

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CityNews - Calgary (5 hours ago)

A Juno award winner and Grammy-nominated artist said he is struggling to sell tickets to his upcoming tour and is sparking a bigger conversation about the state of Canada’s music industry. “I’m extremely embarrassed to tell you this, but I’m going to tell you anyway,” JP Saxe said in a TikTok video. “If I don’t […]

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Edmonton Sun - Local (5 hours ago)

Will you vote in a separation referendum? Vote in our daily poll! Liberal MPs, why do you think Mark Carney gave you a three-month summer holiday? The only reason is that he wanted to get you and your party out of the way so he could carry out his radical economic plan. He is listening […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (5 hours ago)

Calgarians need better representation In Alberta, we have a gerrymandered system of representation. The rural areas have much greater representation than the people in more populated areas. Far fewer rural people elect an MLA than those in the cities. This was set up when the rural MLAs complained their constituencies were too big to manage. […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (5 hours ago)

The clock is ticking for Alberta's sovereignty. We must seriously consider — and articulate — the system of government we seek. Independence or not, establishing a robust separation of powers will grant Alberta freedom and fortitude, whether within Canada or as a republic.  Premier Smith's government has buttressed both our civil...

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Calgary Herald - Local (5 hours ago)

With its rapid new housing policy, Calgary may be creating inner-city sacrifice zones. Mostly associated with environmental destruction, "sacrifice zones” are areas permanently changed by heavy alterations (usually to a negative degree) or economic disinvestment, often through locally unwanted land use. A prime example of a sacrifice zone is...

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Calgary Herald - Local (5 hours ago)

From Aug. 1-9, Inglewood hosts the Calgary Fringe Festival as it has done for the past 18 years. This year, there are 20 shows, plus a Kids Fringe and Fringe After Dark, and there is still the option to screen most of the shows with Fringe on Demand. “On the opening weekend, we film many […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (5 hours ago)

Now, with a write-in ballot and the need to scan through 214 names, there's a solid chance you'll throw up your hands and stay home on election day.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (5 hours ago)

Now in its fourth year, the Youth Teepee Summit has become a growing annual tradition in Alberta — one rooted in culture, connection, and empowerment for Indigenous youth. Hosted by the First Nations Health Consortium, the 2025 summit takes place July 29-31 at the Northeast River Valley Event Centre in Edmonton, gathering more than 500 […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (7 hours ago)

'My personal dream would be that everyone has access to a place they can afford that's (a) dignified shelter for them,' said Jaydan Tait, chief executive of Attainable Homes Calgary

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Edmonton Journal - Local (7 hours ago)

The EU and U.S. just signed a trade agreement which, among other things, provides for $750 billion in energy exports to the EU. But Trudeau told us that there was no business case for exporting Canadian LNG to Europe. I guess what he really meant was that due to his government’s irrational opposition to the […]

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Calgary Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

Between 1997 and 2024, Canada's use of fossil fuels as a primary energy source grew by 17 per cent despite a commitment to transition to a 'net-zero' system.

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Calgary Sun - Local (7 hours ago)

Sour notes So let's see, it's OK to promote drag queen displays and events such as reading with royalty, or promoting pro-Hamas demonstration. But a Christian singer who sings and praises our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ has venues cancelled, his tour vehicle rammed, and a concert at a Montreal Catholic church causes that city […]

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Global News - Edmonton (8 hours ago)

A 35-year-old man was struck and killed by a train in southeast Edmonton's Maple Crest community, reigniting concerns about emergency access to the neighbourhood.

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CityNews - Calgary (16 hours ago)

In Calgary's Signal Hill, brass address plaques are mysteriously vanishing along with community entrance signs.

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CityNews - Calgary (17 hours ago)

A two-vehicle crash at Nose Hill Drive and Scenic Acres Boulevard in northwest Calgary has sent five people to hospital on Tuesday.

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CityNews - Calgary (17 hours ago)

A new resident says she and a friend were attacked on a Calgary CTrain platform, and they're warning others to be vigilant on public transit.

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CityNews - Calgary (18 hours ago)

The Calgary Fire Department (CFD) and EMS are responding to a water rescue involving multiple people in northwest Bowness on Tuesday.

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Calgary Herald - Local (18 hours ago)

Craig Weisgerber had lots to celebrate this weekend as he was victorious at the 112th Bruce Stampede

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Edmonton Journal - Local (18 hours ago)

"We know organized crime is now working in this manner where many of these individuals are not within Canada, but they are directing the activities of people locally.”

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Calgary Herald - Local (19 hours ago)

Six councillors will no longer be on council after the election

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Calgary Herald - Local (19 hours ago)

The Southland Leisure Centre’s aquatic facility is next in line for a deep-dive of electrical repairs and lifecycle maintenance, all set for fall. Altogether in Calgary, the city operates 13 different pool facilities. Two are located in the Southland and Village Square Leisure Centres, with 11 flat-water community pools in communities such as...

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Calgary Herald - Local (19 hours ago)

Parekh is still expected to be a full participant at Flames training camp when it starts in September

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Edmonton Journal - Local (19 hours ago)

Alberta’s chief electoral officer is rebuffing calls from Premier Danielle Smith and her justice minister to reverse course and sign off on a proposed referendum question on separation. On social media, Smith and Justice Minister Mickey Amery said earlier Tuesday that Albertans should be able to embark on gathering signatures “without needless...

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Edmonton Journal - Local (19 hours ago)

A man is dead after being hit by a train in southwest Edmonton on Monday, police said Tuesday. Just before 7:30 p.m., officers were called to a collision involving a CN Rail train and a 35-year-old male pedestrian. The collision occurred just west of Railway Street near 34 Avenue. Both the Edmonton Police Service major […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (19 hours ago)

Alberta's minister of Education and Childcare recently issued an order banning some books from all school libraries in the province. The basis of this book ban is to restrict "explicit sexual content,” which is subjectively defined. This means that, from September onwards, classics such as George Orwell's 1984 and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's...

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CityNews - Calgary (20 hours ago)

Calgary police say a member of an extended family is facing sexual assault charges involving a child in said family dating back to 2011.

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Global News - Calgary (20 hours ago)

Calgary police have charged a man with sexual interference involving a child in his own extended family in a case that dates back more than a decade.

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Global News - Edmonton (20 hours ago)

The Camrose and District Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates debate Wednesday evening in the riding of Battle River-Crowfoot where Pierre Poilievre is hoping to win a seat.

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Global News - Edmonton (20 hours ago)

According to the Calgary Inner-City Builders Association, every day of delay caused by an appeal process costs $500, and appeals on average take 68 days to complete.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (20 hours ago)

"These suspects demonstrated a reckless disregard for the safety of residents in this community, discharging firearms in a residential area at night"

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Calgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)

Alleged crimes took place between 2011 and 2012

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Calgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)

'I like it. Beautiful town, beautiful nature,' said one student

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Global News - Calgary (21 hours ago)

There are no shortage of businesses in Calgary that rely on the sun shining — but amid one of the wettest Julys on record, that's been hard to come by.

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CityNews - Calgary (21 hours ago)

A driver fled the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in northeast Calgary on 16 Avenue and 36 Street just before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, police say.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

An Alberta farmer who pointed a shotgun at two men on a rural road will continue to have a criminal record after a judge denied his appeal. Calvin Verbeek, 76, was in Edmonton Court of King’s Bench Tuesday for an appeal of his sentence for pointing a firearm and uttering threats. At issue is a […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

Alberta’s overhaul of the health care system has led to numerous changes since the province announced its plans back in fall 2023, including the creation of four new health care agencies and new health ministries to oversee them. The province began implementing its plan to dismantle Alberta Health Services (AHS) into four new health care […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (21 hours ago)

A deeper dive into Statistics Canada data shows how cities compare over the past 25 years

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Calgary Herald - Local (21 hours ago)

Of the 172 development permits approved that would have previously required a land-use hearing, nearly 20 per cent received appeals

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Edmonton Journal - Local (22 hours ago)

A person was sent to hospital after being shot by a police officer outside the Strathcona County RCMP detachment on Monday. About 10:30 a.m., officers observed an individual with what appeared to be a firearm in the detachment’s rear staff-only parking lot. The detachment went into an immediate lockdown to ensure the safety of the […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (22 hours ago)

This in from Dom Luszczyszyn, stat analyst from The Athletic, his list of the best contracts in the NHL, and his assertion that Leon Draisaitl’s new $14 million per year deal — the richest in the history of the Edmonton Oilers — is also the sixth best contract in the NHL just now. According to […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (22 hours ago)

Here are a few tips to increase your chances of having a column or a letter to the editor published online or in the pages of the Calgary Herald.

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Global News - Edmonton (22 hours ago)

The Alberta government and the union representing some 23,000 provincial employees say they have agreed to a new round of mediated bargaining.

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

'I'm going to give you the benefit of the doubt, but I also want to see results . . . you don't have an infinite amount of time to do that'

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Around 60 per cent of girls quit playing sports by the time they are 14

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

New research shows that even walking 15 minutes per day can lower the risk of developing cognitive decline and risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

I will not attend Feucht's concert. That's how free people demonstrate their disagreement. They don't go.

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

It won't be long before Dustin Wolf is back between the pipes for the Calgary Flames. Before the pro goaltender straps the pads back on, though, Wolf will join seven other NHL and PWHL stars and alumni in competing to help Albertans in need during the Rogers Charity Classic. The annual PGA Tour Champions tournament […]

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

Dustin Wolf, Stuart Skinner and Adin Hill will put their Western Conference rivalries to the test with $100,000 on the line when they tee it up as part of the Rogers Legends of Hockey at the Rogers Charity Classic on Aug. 16.

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

A 27-year-old Siksika Nation resident has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder following a hit and run on Saturday.

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

People living in the Cardston area of southern Alberta are cleaning up after tennis ball sized hail hit the area on Sunday, severely damaging crops, vehicles and other property.

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

Alberta's chief electoral officer says the law require possible referendum questions to respect over 30 parts of the Constitution, including the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

The Calgary Fringe Festival runs in the city's downtown and Inglewood communities from Aug. 2 to 10 with shows daily.

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

Calgary police confirmed a man was arrested Friday evening after reports he was jumping on roofs and windshields of several parked vehicles in East Village.

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

A 27-year-old man from Siksika Nation is facing charges in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed two people and left a third critically injured on Saturday. Alberta RCMP said five people were walking along a road in the Map 3 Subdivision on the night of July 26 when they were struck by a vehicle […]

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

Despite what feels like persistent rain falling in Calgary this summer, July 2025 is far down the list when it comes to records.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

In recent months, Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen has said he thinks Edmonton and Calgary have been going the wrong way when it comes to building bike infrastructure.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

An Alberta man faces murder charges in the deaths of two men who police say were struck by a vehicle while they were walking with a group of people over the weekend.

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

WHL club goes unique route in naming 'real quality candidate' to replace departed Paul McFarland

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

It comes with good El Molino vibes

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

If the government genuinely wants to know what Albertans think, then a course correction is badly needed

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Imagine this: in the heart of the Alberta Badlands, just an hour and a half from Calgary, the sun rises across ancient landscapes while visitors from around the globe stretch their arms, awakening in luxurious glamping tents. Picture upscale boutique accommodations and luxury spas set against canyon landscapes and blending with the environment,...

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Edmonton Sun - Local (A day ago)

Do you feel crime is going down in Edmonton? Vote in our daily poll! The USA and the EU just signed a trade deal that includes $600 billion in energy and military equipment. Too bad there is no business case for Canadian energy, eh, Justin? Bill Grant (Thank god he’s gone.) Truckload of arrogance It's […]

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Calgary Sun - Local (A day ago)

Truckload of arrogance It's been 45 years since I began driving in Alberta. A lot has changed. I have a question: When an adult male purchases a full-size pickup truck, does he have to sign a waiver promising he will never grow taller than 5-foot-6? It seems a lot of truck owners feel the need […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

Just so we are clear on Alberta government priorities. Staff at Alberta Infrastructure are helping U.S. anti-diversity, anti-2SLGBTQ+ and anti-women’s rights MAGA musician Sean Feucht complete his incompletely submitted event permit form. The rest of the country has cancelled on him. Alberta government resources are being put towards helping to...

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

All the rain falling on the city has home service companies bringing in workers from across the country to help handle the influx of houses flooding.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

The summertime rain in Calgary is expected to continue as Environment Canada issues a thunderstorm watch Monday.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

The excellent 100% Hockey Talk podcast with John Shannon and Daren Millard’s meaty interview with Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman saw Bowman refer a few times to the intense social media maelstrom now around National Hockey League players. This is something Bowman knows well given the heated and often angry discussion around his own career […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Repeat criminal offenders and acute social disorder are contributing to concerning numbers showing more Edmontonians don't feel safe in their city.

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Detachment commander Supt. Barry Larocque said a man with what appeared to be a gun was in their gated, locked parking lot on the backside of the building.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

A Calgary man convicted of stabbing a woman nearly 80 times and dumping her body in a park in 2023 has been sentenced to life in prison.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Mounties shot a man who appeared to be holding a gun in the Strathcona Country RCMP detachment parking lot Monday morning.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Christopher Ward Dunlop was found guilty of the 2023 murder of sex trade worker Judy Maerz

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

The 32-year-old from Edmonton was part of Canada's women's basketball teams at the 2012 London Games and 2016 Rio Olympics.

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Competing in Lethbridge, Majestic Starlight isn't just racing to win at the Indian National Finals Rodeo. They're racing clean, riding proud, and proving that healing is possible.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

The Alberta RCMP said an arrest has been made in connection with a hit and run on the Siksika Nation this weekend that killed two people.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

51-year-old Christopher Dunlop will spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced for first degree murder less than a year after finishing a sentence for manslaughter.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is warning Calgarians of potential measles exposure at a local brewery in Mission and a northwest medical centre.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

How big was KDays in Edmonton this year?

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Whatever happens in court, the separatist drive for a referendum question is stalled for some time

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

'Drug trafficking is not confined by borders, and neither is our commitment to stopping it all,' said Shanon Scott, acting superintendent of the Calgary Police Service's criminal operations and intelligence division

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

The rainiest ever July was in 1927, which saw a total of 245.4 millimeters of precipitation

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

More than 3,500 homes and businesses are dealing with Telus service outages after thieves stole copper wire from eight different locations in the past two weeks.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

According to YYC, the measure is aimed at reducing wait times, streamlining security and to make the passenger experience smoother. 

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Alberta RCMP have arrested and charged a 44-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy in the 2024 death of a First Nations man. On Dec. 30, 2024, High Prairie RCMP were called to Atikameg First Nation to investigate the death of a man suffering “suspicious injuries.” The Alberta RCMP major crimes unit led the investigation. An […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Calgary Stampeders in Week 9 — QB Vernon Adams Jr. up in air to play host Ottawa Redblacks in Canadian Football League action

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Currently, only basic salary figures appear in the annual financial report, with no explanation of performance-based raises or bonus structures

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

An Alberta man convicted last year of killing a man by shooting him in the back of the head has been sentenced to life in prison. In November, a judge found Brenon Gray guilty of second-degree murder in the 2022 death of 35-year-old Romeo Flett at his home in Cadotte Lake, Alta., northeast of Peace […]

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

After a $222 million cold storage facility opened in Coaldale, the Alberta government is investing several million to link the facility with the CP rail line in the area.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

The Alberta NDP is urging the UCP government not to allow a rising star in the MAGA political movement in the U.S. to perform on the grounds of the legislature in Edmonton next month. Sean Feucht, a Christian singer who is a pro-Donald Trump, is scheduled to play at the Alberta legislature in August. Feucht […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

City Hall has usurped council’s role and runs the city. I live in West Eau Claire and see constant gridlock on our roads. 8th Street S.W. has been under construction for five years. With no consultation, it will become two lanes with bike lanes on either side. This is in spite of bike lanes on […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

TORONTO — Three-time Olympian Michelle Plouffe has announced her retirement from international basketball. The 32-year-old from Edmonton was part of Canada’s women’s basketball teams at the 2012 London Games and 2016 Rio Olympics, also helping the program win back-to-back FIBA AmeriCup championships in 2015 and 2017. She then shifted to 3×3...

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

All of Canada it seems was tuned into the verdict Thursday for the five hockey players accused of sexual assault. For advocates and survivors, we did so with a feeling of dread and a terribly familiar feeling of déjà vu. The players have of course been found not guilty. The accusation was that 2018 Canadian […]

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

235 people have now developed symptoms of gastrointestinal illness, including 18 for E. coli and three cases of a rare parasite, after eating at a popular Calgary-area restaurant.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

The RCMP are looking to identify a suspect in a hit and run that killed two people and critically injured a third on the Siksika Nation on Saturday.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Weather, wildfires, commodity prices and an uncertain trade environment have all contributed to this year's drop, industry watchers say

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

One person taken to hospital in stable condition

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

RCMP in the northeastern Alberta town of Lac La Biche shot and killed the unidentified man after a "confrontation" Sunday

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

Oilsands giant Cenovus has been cited by industry watchers as a potential competing bidder for MEG Energy, which spurned an unsolicited offer from Strathcona Resources.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

It happened Thursday night in west Edmonton, as thunderstorms rolled through the region in the afternoon.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

One person is in hospital and another has been arrested after an assault near the Chinook CTrain Station Monday morning.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

An 18-year-old from Winnipeg is facing charges after border agents found 30 kilograms of meth in her suitcase.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Events, activities and festivals in Calgary in August

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Albertans who own watercraft, such as canoes, kayaks, jet skiis and other motorized boats may soon be forced to purchase an annual pass to use them in the province.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Alberta RCMP say two men are dead and a woman is in hospital in critical condition after a group walking on Siksika Nation Saturday were plowed over by a vehicle.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Alberta Health Services is temporarily limiting visitors in cancer facilities due to the measles outbreak in the province.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

A Calgary couple has a long road ahead of them after being hit by a truck driving the wrong way down a northeast road last week.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Alberta Health Services says an outbreak at the restaurant in Saskatoon Farm is presumed to be E. coli and an illness from a parasite.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

From bylaw enforcement to necessary utility work, people at the city are just doing their jobs

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

'The intent here is to incentivize and cause more attention to properties that are being underutilized.'

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

'Now our biggest concern is oversupply.'

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

'It just somehow seems a little more special, the field of thinking that you're getting on a streetcar rather than getting on a bus'

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

The rain returned to Prince’s Island Park Sunday evening just as headliners Cake broke into Rock ‘n’ Roll Lifestyle, the 1993 single from the California band that began their journey as unlikely rock stars. Roughly half-a-dozen or more songs into the evening, lead vocalist John McCrea looked out into a sea of bopping, sloshing fans […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

Chanse Vigen defends Battle of the Foothills title in High River

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

Wild FC battled to the final whistle in their match in Montreal, but an early surge from the Roses proved the difference on Saturday night

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Edmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)

This in from Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman, his explanation to co-hosts John Shannon and Daren Millard of the 100% Hockey podcast about why Bowman gave an eight-year contract to tough veteran winger Trent Frederic. Frederic recently signed the deal as an unrestricted free agent, with the contract paying him $3.85 million per year. Frederic […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

Two residents of Siksika Nation — a 27-year-old man and a 45-year-old man — were pronounced dead

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

A dominant performance from Simi Shittu pushed the Winnipeg Sea Bears past the Calgary Surge 79-78 at WinSport Event Centre

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

The trio of Zayne Parekh, Henry Mews and Cole Reschny will all be there

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

'Everybody's just hunkered down, enjoying the music, happy to be here (and) happy to be a good neighbour'

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend, from Inglewood Sunfest to the Folk Music Festival

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

'I felt like I was good enough to go back. But … you know … we've got to do the protocol and play it safe,' Adams said

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CityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)

Hundreds came out for the third day of the Calgary Folk Music Festival (CFMF) on Saturday, and a rain shower didn't dampen the vibes.

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CityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)

A bicycle trade-up event is helping parents get their kids' refurbished bikes after they've outgrown their old ones.

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CityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)

Animal cruelty cases reported to Calgary police have jumped in the last two years; however, the stats may not reflect the full scope of animal abuse.

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CityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)

A 53-year-old Calgary has man died in a single-vehicle crash north of the city near Carstairs Saturday, Mounties say.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)

MHCare's lawyers say the audit could help clear the company's name or lead it to pursue future litigation

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

The collision took place at Highway 2 and Highway 581 near Carstairs

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Edmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)

GRANDE PRAIRIE — Some residents of northwestern Alberta may have felt the ground shake after an earthquake was recorded in the region on Saturday night. Earthquakes Canada says the 4.2 magnitude quake struck about 36 kilometres south of the city of Grande Prairie. Earthquakes Canada says the quake is a possible industry-related event. The quake...

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CityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)

Some residents of northwestern Alberta may have felt the ground shake after an earthquake was recorded in the region on Saturday night.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)

The South Asian Summit is a collaborative effort between the AZ1 Hockey, South Asian Hockey and the Oilers, and it was designed to make the rink a welcoming place for players of colour

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Calgary Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Name blame Calgary city council was wrong to rename Fort Calgary. Their decision to endorse this name-change behind closed doors and with no opportunity for Calgarians in advance to endorse or reject this change was cowardly. The establishing of a North West Mounted Police presence in this part of southern Alberta was an important step […]

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Edmonton Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Should Sean Feucht perform at the legislature? VOTE IN OUR DAILY ONLINE POLL! PICK YOUR TARGETS In Saturday's letters, Wayne Maxwell (Tax their energy, letters, July 26) suggested a surcharge on energy exports (electricity first then oil with approval from the west) to the U.S. I'd go further and recommend some serious export controls. For […]

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Edmonton Sun - Local (3 days ago)

I wonder if Kevin Karius and Lenny Andrichuk have ever met. They could have, both being sports fans. But, their greatest common trait is their compassion for others, specifically for kids with disabilities. Both gentlemen are walking away from the causes they love and should — certainly — hold their heads high with pride. And their […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)

“It’s not a folk festival until someone comes along with an electric guitar and (expletive) it all up” said Steve Earle on Saturday night at the Calgary Folk Music Festival before launching into a lively version of The Week of Living Dangerously, his scorching 1987 honky-tonk cautionary tale. It was nice reminder of Earle’s wild […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (4 days ago)

'Edmonton was probably the first place that started to see the series of extortions in the fall of 2023 really.'

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Calgary Herald - Local (4 days ago)

The best on the nation’s rugby scene are in Calgary for the National U19 Championships, which began Monday. For the last six days, the Calgary Rugby union has been hosting the premier under-19 talents in the men’s and women’s division. This year, the event features teams from Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic. […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (4 days ago)

"If you can't explain a call sign in full, honest detail to a 7-year-old at an airshow, or to the officer conducting a summary hearing, then it needs to go"

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Calgary Herald - Local (4 days ago)

Calgary police are investigating a stabbing that took place near 260 61st Avenue S.W. Saturday afternoon. Shortly after 2 p.m., officers responded to a report of an assault with a weapon behind the building. One person was injured, with the victim transported to hospital for minor injuries. Shortly after, CPS located a suspect near the […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (4 days ago)

REGINA — The first-place Saskatchewan Roughriders are finding ways to win despite the lack of a killer instinct. The Riders, who improved to 6-1 with a 21-18 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Friday, have had the propensity this season to take an early lead but then allow their opponents to get back into the […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (4 days ago)

'It was a big honour for me, because I was the only representative from Canada there.'

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Edmonton Journal - Local (4 days ago)

Two things are safe to say about the Hockey Canada sex assault trial: that there is a deep and angry partisan divide about the Justice Maria Carroccia’s acquittal of the five Hockey Canada players and that every opinion under the sun has been voice loudly and repeatedly. My own opinion on the matter is that […]

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