CityNews - Calgary (23 minutes ago)
A collision at a busy intersection in northeast Calgary has left two pedestrians in critical condition. Emergency crews were called to 32 Street and 20 Avenue NE around 3:45 p.m. for reports that two people were struck by a vehicle. Both pedestrians are being taken to hospital in critical condition. Police say the driver remained […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (53 minutes ago)
A person was rushed to hospital with severe burns after a catching fire in a basement in southeast Calgary on Tuesday afternoon Emergency crews were called to a single‑storey home on 40 Street SE in the community of Forest Lawn shortly after 1 p.m. Fire crews arrived and were greeted by occupants who told them […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (56 minutes ago)
Recently some in the city have commented on the replacement of the High and Low Level bridges. The consensus appears to be that cost is not an issue. The rationale being that we always over spend by billions on things like the LRT that nobody wanted. Heck, we paid $150 million for the $50 million […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (An hour ago)
A progress update presented to Calgary's Infrastructure and Planning Committee on Tuesday shows construction of Scotia Place remains on track for a fall 2027 opening. City officials say major excavation was completed in 2024, foundations were finished this year, and structural, exterior, and interior work is now underway. “We’re pleased but...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 hours ago)
The three-year-old girl who was critically injured after an inflatable play structure was swept away by wind in Montreal on Sunday has died. Quebec’s coroner’s office confirmed the death to CityNews on Tuesday morning. “We wish to offer our deepest condolences to the family and all those affected,” a spokesperson for the coroner’s office...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (4 hours ago)
A large tree toppled onto a parked vehicle in northeast Calgary during persistent rain and wind. A woman found a tree down on her white SUV early Tuesday morning in the community of Whitehorn in northeast Calgary amid the ongoing storm that has been parked over southern Alberta for days. Images show the tree sprawled […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (5 hours ago)
Alberta’s governing United Conservative Party has tapped a retired judge to chair the province’s new political boundaries panel. Former provincial justice Brian O'Ferrall will head a panel, overseen by a UCP-led committee, to redraw a map marking all electoral ridings across the province. The Opposition NDP questions whether O’Ferrall can be...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (6 hours ago)
A warning has been issued to people walking, biking or spending time with pets in parts of Banff after recent reports of aggressive coyotes. Parks Canada issued an advisory on Saturday for Bow Falls Trail, Glen Avenue, Glen Crescent, and Spray Avenue, stating that coyotes in these areas have been active and aggressive. The agency […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (7 hours ago)
A materials supply company has been fined hundreds of thousands of dollars after a worker died at a Calgary warehouse more than two years ago. LX Hausys Canada Inc. pleaded guilty on May 28 to an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) charge, admitting it failed to ensure a worker's health and safety in connection with […]
ReadCBC - Edmonton (7 hours ago)
Coun. Samantha Whalen says she was given a $421,000 invoice from the rest of the First Nation's leadership in January to stop her from running for a third council term. The First Nation's election regulations prevent candidates from owing money to the First Nation or any band-owned entities.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (7 hours ago)
Fresh and familiar sounds flavour Taste of Edmonton's just-announced outdoor concert lineup, including CanCon legends 54-40 and Econoline Crush – the secret-sauce mwah! of the recent Live show at Rogers. The latter, Vancouver band opens the first day at 8:30 p.m. (a Thursday) of the 11-day noshfest which runs July 16-26 on Churchill Square, rain...
ReadCBC - Edmonton (11 hours ago)
It wasn't the way Alphonso Davies wanted to return to the field in his hometown of Edmonton, but Canada's captain was still happy to be there. Davies got some running in before his teammates took on Uzbekistan in a pre-World Cup friendly at Commonwealth Stadium on Monday.
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (11 hours ago)
Fourteen years ago, I moved to Calgary. I didn't grow up in the oilpatch, although my father was a veteran of the energy industry. I came for work, the way a lot of people do, and I assumed the city would be a chapter. Instead, it became home. That happens here more often than you […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (11 hours ago)
Re: $1M donation to help Foothills Medical Centre renovate cath lab, May 29 I was pleased to read the article about the donation by the Jacobson family to the Calgary Health Foundation for the renovation of one of the cardiac cath labs at FMC. I did the first case in the newly opened cath lab […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (11 hours ago)
Re. “Money matters missing in debate,” Opinion, May 30 As noted by Jeff Adamson, information on how separation will impact the financial planning and savings of individual Albertans is sadly lacking. Furthermore, there is no mention that an independent Alberta must assume its share of the national debt — Alberta's current share is about $183...
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
Destructive leadership Canadians do not have to be loyal to this leadership regime, which is trying to destroy our country, and our way of life as we know it. It is self-destructive to have any sentiments for those with the WEF-complicit fake Liberals. Pray that we will become a part of the U.S. in the […]
ReadCBC - Calgary (12 hours ago)
After Mayor Jeromy Farkas suggested more aggressive local area plan development could replace blanket rezoning's work to increase housing density, city council voted down a motion to follow through on that plan, leaving it unclear how the city will replace the hot-button housing policy councillors repealed earlier this year.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (15 hours ago)
A new report calls the market for cloud computing in Canada "broken" and warns that without requiring compatibility between shared processing providers, domestic alternatives to U.S. tech giants risk Canadians buying into "maplewashed dependencies."
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (20 hours ago)
Can Tristan Jarry work like he’s never worked before in his life to build up his body and his spirit this summer? Can Jarry come back strong for the Edmonton Oilers in 2025-26? Can he, at age 32 next April, lead the Edmonton Oilers to Stanley Cup success? Yes, he can. It’s possible. It’s not […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Police are looking for two cars after gunfire between the moving vehicles struck a home and a parked vehicle in southwest Calgary last week. Calgary police say the shooting happened around 2:05 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, near Silverado Drive and Silverado Plains Link SW in the community of Silverado. It is alleged that someone […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Calgary police are asking for the public's help to locate a man wanted in connection with several overnight break-ins. Investigators say the incidents happened in the early morning hours of May 1 in the two southeast communities of Maple Ridge and Willow Park. Around 1:30 a.m., a man was captured on a security camera leaving […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (A day ago)
So… the residents of Silly Hall continue their war on the motorists of Edmonton. As if the bike lanes and the future closure of 66 street and Yellowhead weren’t enough. Now they want to close a lane of traffic and eliminate parking down Whyte Avenue for a rapid bus lane. I know the province is […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Dozens of continuing care workers and supporters rallied in the rain in Calgary on Monday, demanding action from the provincial government. The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) launched its continuing care campaign earlier this month, warning that the province's health-care restructuring is increasing pressures on long-term and...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Calgary police have arrested two more men as part of a long‑running investigation into extortion schemes targeting members of the South Asian community. Investigators say new charges were laid after threats were made against a northeast Calgary business on May 5, prompting an investigation that led to multiple arrests at a home a few weeks […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
The Opposition NDP is continuing to call on the Alberta government to halt changes to the province's long-running disability assistance program, exactly one month before the modifications are set to take effect. A planned transition from the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) program to the Alberta Disability Assistance Program...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)
Canada's infrastructure is aging faster than it's being maintained. The debate about how to address it is stuck. Not because the problem is unsolvable, but because we keep treating a systems failure as a funding debate. We need to stop having the same boring fights about infrastructure. The same headlines. The same panicky infrastructure deficit...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)
Already boasting a jam-packed lineup for the KDays Music Fest, Edmonton’s summer fair announced another round of performers Monday, this time for the North Stage. Dubbed the CKUA Radio Stage, in partnership with Alberta’s listener-supported station, the festivities feature headliners Bedouin Soundclash on opening day, July 17, and Aysanabee on...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Steady rain continues to fall, and river levels remain high as officials monitor conditions in the Calgary area. The city has been dealing with persistent rainfall and swelling waterways, with a rainfall warning still in effect, and totals are expected to surpass 100 millimetres by midweek. Parts of the city have already received between 60 […]
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (A day ago)
Dear Albertans: You want to separate from Canada? Consider this: You think there won't be any more taxes? Think again. If you eliminate taxes, then everything the taxes pay for will disappear. This means, for instance, no more fire departments. The next time Alberta experiences a forest fire, no one will be there to douse […]
ReadCBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)
The Alberta government has considered three different pipeline routes through northern British Columbia for a new major oil export pipeline, according to documents obtained by CBC News which provide a first glimpse into where the project could be located.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
Max Jones of the Edmonton Oilers is an Unrestricted Free Agent on July 1. I hope that Oilers GM Stan Bowman doesn’t let it go that far and quickly signs Jones to a one or two year deal at around $1 million per year, the amount Jones earned last season. Why sign him? After all, […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
HAMILTON, Ont. – In front of a record-setting crowd at the first-ever PBR, Professional Bull Riders, Canada Cup Series event in Hamilton, Ontario, Nick Tetz of Calgary, Alberta showed up and showed out, going a flawless two-for-two to win the PBR Hamilton Classic and further his hold on the number one rank in the race […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
Calgary Wild FC put in a hard-fought effort through challenging conditions on Saturday afternoon but came up short in a 4-0 loss to AFC Toronto at McMahon Stadium. Playing in cold, windy and rainy weather, the home club showed determination throughout the 90 minutes, creating several promising opportunities while continuing to demonstrate the...
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Support for Smith Separatist leader Jeff Rath is wrong if he thinks he can oust Danielle Smith. Many members of our 30+ church group support the separatist idea. However, they would never support the attempt to remove Smith. She has done so much for this province and the UCP party. Her leadership is invaluable. The […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Are you a dog lover? VOTE IN OUR ONLINE POLL! NO COMMON SENSE We have a ton of politics and a small drum of common sense. No politician has ever answered a question during, guess what, question period. By deflecting the issue you really make yourself look incompetent. Example the feds on the $900 inflight […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (2 days ago)
It is a profound shame that Premier Danielle Smith pours all her energy into breaking Alberta away from Canada, while leaving thousands of Albertans with disabilities to face a dark and difficult road in the coming months. I know, I know. We've written far too much on the impending implementation of the Alberta Disabled Assistance […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)
I sometimes worry that as fans in Edmonton, and even in the front office too, we want a team so perfect on and off the ice that it works to our detriment. That and more in this edition of… 9 Things 9. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will begin the 2026-27 season a mere six games shy of […]
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