Canada: Alberta

CBC - Calgary (24 minutes ago)

As demand for electricity grows every year, a solar field east of Calgary provides a glimpse into the future of the solar industry in Canada.

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CBC - Calgary (24 minutes ago)

Dozens gathered at a pub in Calgary to hear, for the first time, a recently uncovered tape of a local Nirvana concert in 1991 — just before the Seattle grunge band became famous.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

In two letters sent to Calgary city council obtained by Global News, developers expressed frustration at the "introduction of politics to administrative housekeeping amendments."

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Wind gusted up to 130 km/h in some parts and the storm only lasted around four minutes. Environment Canada says the path of the storm was between Slave Lake and Red Deer.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Sunny skies, warm temperatures and gusty winds have prevented Alberta firefighters from getting the upper hand on a number of out-of-control wildfires burning in the province.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Anishinabek Nation Regional Chief Scott McLeod has joined Indigenous leaders who say they're alarmed by government efforts to accelerate infrastructure development.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Trade tumult in recent months with the United States has intensified calls for Canada to build infrastructure that would allow its resources to flow to other global buyers.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

The analysis moves the corps a step closer to approving the tunnel for Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Firefighters across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba face another day of challenging fire conditions. On Thursday, eight firefighters from Alberta needed help fleeing the flames.

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Global News - Calgary (27 minutes ago)

Officials with Saskatchewan Public Safety said Friday that more that 8,000 people from 16 communities have been forced to flee their homes because of wildfires.

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Global News - Edmonton (28 minutes ago)

Jessa Lynch says she hasn't been able to grieve the death of her 13-year-old son, who was struck and killed while cycling last year.

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Calgary Sun - Local (31 minutes ago)

Back to the good ol' days I think the city should just let Uber grow organically until there is one Uber for every citizen. That way we can just drive ourselves around for free like before! MILES KISINGER (We seem to be well on our way) Stumbling blocks I understand the reasoning behind Alberta going […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (31 minutes ago)

Adding drag-reducing agents to allow more oil to flow through its existing network could increase system capacity by five to 10 per cent, at relatively minimal capital expense, by the end of 2026

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Edmonton Journal - Local (An hour ago)

After 20 years of electing Pierre Poilievre as their member of Parliament, the citizens of Carleton selected another representative on April 28 to represent their interests. Almost immediately, the Conservative Party of Canada sought a “safe” riding for the unwanted Carleton candidate to allow Mr. Poilievre to remain in the House of Commons as...

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

An Alberta woman on the lam for more than a month after being wrongfully released from an Edmonton-area jail has been arrested by B.C. RCMP.

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

An Edmonton-area youth, linked to a violent online network that targets vulnerable children, has been arrested for a terrorism-related offence, RCMP said Thursday.

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for communities in remote northern Alberta as the province braces for another day of potentially explosive wildfire activity.

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

Alberta's government says it's extending the deadline for a former judge to conduct a third-party investigation into the government's health-care procurement practices.

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

Firefighters battling a blaze in a remote northern Alberta community were temporarily trapped Thursday as raging wildfires closed in on communities across the province, forcing thousands to flee. 

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

The Alberta government says it's rejecting the findings of a "baseless, politically motivated" report that gave the province a failing grade on addressing affordable housing. 

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CBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)

The former Calgary mayor took the party by storm last year, but the rest of Alberta remains wary of him — including Calgary and Edmonton.

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CBC - Edmonton (2 hours ago)

Marco Arop's coach hails world champion Edmonton runner as 'once-in-a-lifetime athlete,' marvels at fast recovery time

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CBC - Edmonton (2 hours ago)

Kelly Lake Cree Nation says it's worried about caribou and wildlife in region.

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CBC - Edmonton (2 hours ago)

The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Stanley Cup final, closing out the Dallas Stars with a 6-3 victory in Game 5 of the Western Conference final.

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CBC - Edmonton (2 hours ago)

Edmonton will make a second consecutive appearance in the Cup final after beating the Dallas Stars 4-1 in the Western Conference final. And Florida, once again, is waiting.

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Global News - Edmonton (4 hours ago)

Jalon Calhoun caught a 12-yard touchdown pass, late in the fourth quarter, as the Edmonton Elks rallied to a 20-19 win over the visiting B.C. Lions, to wrap up their CFL preseason action. Elks quarterback Will McElvain entered the game late, engineering the game winning drive for the team. “I think I was just trying...

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CBC - Calgary (5 hours ago)

The Alberta government receives the lowest grade among Canadian provinces - a D+ - for its efforts to address the affordable housing crisis, according to the Report Card on More and Better Housing released Thursday.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (7 hours ago)

If anyone would have suggested last summer that new Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman’s four big deals — trading for Vancouver cast-away Vasily Podkolzin and Detroit cast-away Jake Walman, claiming Kasperi Kapanen on waivers, and signing chronically-injured John Klingberg — would play a massive role in powering the Oilers to the 2025 Stanley Cup...

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Calgary Herald - Local (7 hours ago)

The $28-million dome in Foothills Industrial Park, which includes a full-size artificial turf pitch, will be open for public bookings starting Saturday.

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CBC - Edmonton (8 hours ago)

A powerful thunderstorm swept through Edmonton Thursday night, prompting an emergency warning before the area was hit by the strongest wind gusts in nearly 60 years.

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CityNews - Calgary (10 hours ago)

Mounties say a young child has been reunited with their family after the youth was found alone in Red Deer on Friday morning. Red Deer RCMP say the child was found at Hunting Hills High School near 30 Avenue and 32 Street just before 9 a.m. Officers searched the area and were unable to find […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (10 hours ago)

The 51-year-old Cull made such a positive impact — on the penalty-kill units, in particular — that he's now been named a full-time assistant on Ryan Huska's crew. The Flames are also thrilled to welcome back Larsen, a valuable sounding board for Huska since he has previous experience as both a player and a head coach at the highest level.

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Global News - Calgary (11 hours ago)

The allegations stem from a wrongful dismissal lawsuit filed by the former head of Alberta Health Services.

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Calgary Herald - Local (11 hours ago)

"This action was taken to protect the Re/Max brand and your business," Re/Max Canada president wrote to associates

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CityNews - Calgary (12 hours ago)

Crews battling a fire in northern Alberta are now safe after losing radio contact and took shelter from a runaway wildfire that’s inching closer to the community. A spokesman for Forestry Minister Todd Loewen says two teams of firefighters are heading to Slave Lake after losing contact while they worked to battle a blaze west […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (12 hours ago)

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Oil Spills Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Edmonton Journal Oilers writer Gerry Moddejonge to talk about the Oilers advancing to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight season, if the team is better equipped to defeat Florida this year and how Mattias Ekholm looked in his first […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (12 hours ago)

The region moved Friday to a fire restriction from an advisory due to the current conditions

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Calgary Herald - Local (12 hours ago)

The Dawgs are back at it for the 'Dawg Days of Summer' — happy ones — beginning Saturday night at Seaman Stadium in Okotoks.  They return at least 10 veterans from last year's championship squad in their quest for a WCBL four-peat.

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CBC - Calgary (12 hours ago)

A new Canada Post stamp is commemorating the story of Calgary's first gay bar, Club Carousel, as part of a series of stamps featuring pivotal moments and places that shaped 2SLGBTQIA+ communities across the country.

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CBC - Calgary (13 hours ago)

The two Calgary lawyers who hired a private investigator to follow a Manitoba judge who'd been presiding over their court challenge of COVID-19 public health restrictions should be disbarred for their dishonourable professional conduct, argued counsel for the Law Society of Alberta on Wednesday.

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Global News - Edmonton (13 hours ago)

The Elks will give some playing time to their starters on Friday night when they host the B.C. Lions in the pre-season finale for both teams.

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CityNews - Calgary (13 hours ago)

Alberta’s government says it’s extending the deadline for a former judge to investigate allegations of high-level conflict of interest and arm-twisting in health care contracts. Former Manitoba provincial court chief judge Raymond Wyant was expected to submit an interim report to the government today, followed by a full report next month. The...

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CityNews - Calgary (13 hours ago)

Several suspects have been charged following an undercover human trafficking investigation on Tsuut’ina Nation. In a release, Tsuut’ina police say investigators, in partnership with the Calgary Police Service (CPS), found out in May that people were arranging meetings to get sexual services from underage girls. The investigation was part of...

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Amtul Siddiqui, chair of the police commission, said it is encouraging that use-of-force has appeared to level out

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Calgary Herald - Local (14 hours ago)

Posing the biggest potential aerial concern are drones, security official says

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Edmonton Journal - Local (14 hours ago)

Edmonton International Airport sustained damage in Thursday’s wind storm that briefly caused a closure of the departure area Thursday evening, but just three days before two tornadoes touched down outside of the city. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the airport said Thursday evening that it had experienced a “significant wind event” that...

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CBC - Edmonton (14 hours ago)

Special air quality statements and warnings have blanketed central and northern Alberta as smoke from several wildfires moves across the province.

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CBC - Calgary (14 hours ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney's first week in Parliament marked a shift in tone and a flurry of early action, but tensions over pipelines, Indigenous consultation and rising separatist sentiment in Alberta suggest tougher battles ahead.

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Global News - Calgary (15 hours ago)

Extreme wind gusts to 130 km/h developed ahead of thunderstorms, Environment Canada warned Thursday night.

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Calgary Herald - Local (15 hours ago)

Multiple individuals arranged meetings for sexual services with minors, police say

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Calgary Herald - Local (15 hours ago)

Growth in Alberta's tourism sector outpaced every other province, advancing at a rate more than three times the national average for the first three quarters of 2024

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Calgary Herald - Local (15 hours ago)

Program organizers facilitated suspect's return to Czech Republic before RCMP investigation could be conducted, legal action alleges

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Edmonton Journal - Local (15 hours ago)

"Access to the area has been restored, and we're relieved to confirm that our teams are safe and on their way home"

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Edmonton Journal - Local (15 hours ago)

Edmonton drivers better keep an eye on the speed limit, because city police have launched their annual Project TENSOR (traffic enforcement noise/speed offence reductions) traffic initiative for summer 2025. Edmonton Police Service (EPS) said in a Friday news release that Project TENSOR targets drivers violating up to 10 different types of offences,...

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CityNews - Calgary (16 hours ago)

A group of teens are facing assault charges after allegedly using bear spray during a fight at a bus stop in southwest Calgary. Calgary police say two groups of teens got into a fight at the stop near 3 Street and 61 Avenue SW around 3:40 p.m. As one group tried to board a bus, […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (16 hours ago)

"I've been hearing from parents for quite some time, in fact, since I became minister, about items in school libraries that were of concern."

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Edmonton Journal - Local (16 hours ago)

A routine traffic stop on May 15 led Edmonton police to arrest two people and seize more than $20,000 in illegal drugs. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) said in a Friday news release that they stopped a black Dodge Ram with heavily tinted windows at 6:15 p.m. on May 15 while conducting traffic enforcement near […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (16 hours ago)

"The auditor general does not explain why there would be harm to its investigatory process for the (government) to know if their privileged records had been disclosed," the government's filing reads

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Global News - Calgary (16 hours ago)

Calgarians are being warned about possible exposure to a confirmed case of measles in the city as the number of confirmed cases across the province hits 679.

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CityNews - Calgary (17 hours ago)

A new year-round soccer facility has opened in Calgary's southeast amid a push for more recreation space in the city.

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CityNews - Calgary (17 hours ago)

Calgary police are looking for a man who was last seen earlier this week leaving work and hasn't be in contact with anyone since.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (17 hours ago)

Judge Wyant's interim report was to have been due May 30 but will now not be published until Sept. 24

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Edmonton Journal - Local (17 hours ago)

The RCMP announced on Thursday the terrorism-related arrest of a 15-year old Alberta boy. He is being charged under Section 810.011 of the Criminal Code — Fear of terrorism offence. This section of the Criminal Code states that “A person who fears on reasonable grounds that another person may commit a terrorism offence may, with […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (17 hours ago)

Public health services in Alberta are increasingly sidelined and alarmingly diminished. Today, those of us with decades of service in the field are speaking out because core elements of Alberta's public-health system are being quietly dismantled. Alberta's health restructuring has split oversight of health-care services into siloed ministries for...

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Edmonton Journal - Local (17 hours ago)

Connor McDavid was 10 years old when Perry won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim.

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Calgary Herald - Local (17 hours ago)

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Western Canada

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Calgary Herald - Local (17 hours ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he wants Canada to become an energy superpower. That's the right goal, and now that he's in charge, it's time to back up his lofty words with real action — here's how he can prove it. Tell the world there is a business case for Canadian LNG Canadian liquefied natural […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (17 hours ago)

Renovator of the Year Crafted Edge Homes works with clients to bring dreams to reality.

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CBC - Edmonton (17 hours ago)

Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said Wednesday the Zach Hyman was set to have surgery after getting injured in Edmonton's 4-1 victory over Dallas in Game 4 of the NHL's Western  Conference final.

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Global News - Calgary (18 hours ago)

The wildfire near Peers in Yellowhead County was first detected late Thursday afternoon and grew quickly, forcing residents to flee.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (18 hours ago)

Award-winning communities offer amenities for all seasons and interests.

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CBC - Calgary (19 hours ago)

The company that employed a 27-year-old apprentice plumber who died after he was buried in a collapsed trench at a work site has been charged under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. 

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Global News - Calgary (19 hours ago)

An Alberta inmate on the lam and her boyfriend were arrested and charged in relation to allegations an inmate was wrongfully released from jail as a result of forged documents.

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Global News - Edmonton (19 hours ago)

Florida's been the undisputed epicentre of NHL success recently. Between the Panthers and Lightning, teams from the Sunshine State have appeared in six straight Stanley Cup finals.

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Global News - Edmonton (19 hours ago)

Edmonton had already ridden a wild roller-coaster by this point last year. This run feels different.

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CBC - Calgary (19 hours ago)

With a proposal straight out of a Shel Silverstein children's book, Cochrane's beloved 300-year-old white spruce will live on through a commemorative bench made from its salvaged wood.

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Global News - Calgary (20 hours ago)

The RCMP in Alberta have arrested a 15-year-old teen who they feared would commit acts of violence after being recruited by predators through the online gaming platform COM/764.

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Global News - Edmonton (20 hours ago)

McDavid, whose Oilers will host Game 1 against Florida in the Alberta capital on Wednesday, was asked about his ability to be the player his teammates look to at crunch time.

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Calgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)

An individual with measles was in Seton, Avenida and Deerfoot Meadows last week.

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Calgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)

Established neighbourhoods offer wide lots, mature trees and established amenities for urban renewal.

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Edmonton Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

Do LRT cost overruns surprise you? Vote in our daily poll! Re: Edmonton police chief pleads with drivers to slow down after three fatal weekend crashes. Just after the city police concluded the Operation 24 Hours campaign, they reported issuing 695 traffic tickets and 195 speeding tickets. Unfortunately, we have also seen three fatalities, all...

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CityNews - Calgary (21 hours ago)

As the weather turns warmer, Calgarians are flocking outdoors to take in the hallmark events of a summer in the city.

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Calgary Herald - Local (21 hours ago)

The combination of trade action and OPEC production increases have reduced prices for benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude into the low US$60-a-barrel range this spring

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

"I would think most teams say I feel better wanting that home-ice advantage. Probably the best way to look at that is the expectations of winning a Game 7 because that's where that home ice really would come down to"

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Edmonton Journal - Local (21 hours ago)

"They're a good team. We're a really good team, as well. It's nice to get a shot at getting some revenge, but we're a long way from that"

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CBC - Edmonton (22 hours ago)

Support for separation remains steady at about 30 per cent, according to a new poll, but among that group, separatist sentiment has grown more intense. Meanwhile, the number of Albertans who feel more attached to their country than their province has increased substantially.

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CBC - Edmonton (22 hours ago)

A group representing Canada's doctors is challenging the constitutionality of Alberta's legislation banning certain gender-affirming treatments for children under the age of 16, arguing it violates their Charter right to freedom of conscience.

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CBC - Edmonton (22 hours ago)

A report from clean energy think tank Pembina Institute suggests investor confidence in Alberta's renewables sector has been dampened by provincial policy moves.

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CityNews - Calgary (22 hours ago)

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is issuing a public alert after another case of measles was confirmed in Calgary.

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Calgary Herald - Local (22 hours ago)

In the weeks ahead, you will hear more about the Rotary International Convention coming to Calgary from June 21 to 25. Up to 20,000 Rotarians from around the world will descend on our city. Given the current times, several Rotary members thought it would be appropriate for Calgarians to learn more about a peace initiative […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (22 hours ago)

As long as city council has 'communicated' its intentions to the district there's a belief it has been transparent

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Edmonton Journal - Local (22 hours ago)

"If they remain a separate, but unequal, nation,” the buy-in on missile defence would be $61 billion.

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CBC - Calgary (23 hours ago)

Two years after Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party defeated Rachel Notley's Alberta New Democrats, CBC News polling suggests Smith's party would win more seats now than compared to two years ago.

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CBC - Edmonton (23 hours ago)

It's still May, and wildfire season across the Prairies is already off to a dangerous and fast-moving start. Meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe explains how extreme heat, and gusty winds are creating a perfect storm for fire growth — with no rain in sight.

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Global News - Edmonton (23 hours ago)

The project's budget is $1.38 billion, which includes $365 million from the provincial government. Phase 1 will build two overpasses, one underpass and two new stations.

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Calgary Herald - Local (23 hours ago)

May mornings are full of sound. That, I'm sure, is not a startling revelation to anyone who steps out into the world at around 5 in the morning. Sound carries well in the usually still, cool air and the rumble of traffic or planes flying overhead can be heard even from miles away. But at […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (23 hours ago)

Q: My husband and I have a conflict over what is suitable material to be composted for our garden. He wants to put meat and bones into the garden, where I understand it should be more vegetable matter. We agree on that part, and both of us put in coffee grounds and vegetable scraps. When […]

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Calgary Sun - Local (A day ago)

Riding into the future Re: Bell: In Alberta, Premier Danielle Smith Kicks Nenshi NDP Butt… The province of Alberta isn’t a place run purely on hot air alone. It is a Canadian province, where our natural-born leaders take it a step further down the road and turn empty words into solid actions. For four long […]

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

As the Flames continue preparations for the 2025 NHL Draft, which up-and-coming right-wingers could be on their radar?

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

What if our courts lost their fastest, most precise record-keepers? What if live captions on TV went dark, or the CART (Communication Access Real-Time Translation) provider at a loved one's doctor visit vanished? That's exactly the risk from NAIT's pause on the only accredited Captioning and Court Reporting diploma program in Canada. Automated...

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CBC - Calgary (A day ago)

As southern Alberta battles its worst measles outbreak in decades, some doctors are warning the virus is more rampant than the case counts show and they're now struggling to keep up with demand.

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CBC - Calgary (A day ago)

As world leaders prepare to gather in Kananaskis for the G7 summit next month, some activist groups across Canada say they are planning protests while others say they won't send a large presence to Alberta this year.

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CBC - Edmonton (A day ago)

The Edmonton Oilers have the opportunity for another series-clinching Game 5 victory on the road, one that would send them to a Stanley Cup final rematch and again knock out the Dallas Stars.

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

Connor McDavid had a breakaway goal and an assist, 40-year-old Corey Perry scored again and the Edmonton Oilers are going to their second Stanley Cup Final in a row after beating the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Thursday night in Game 5 to wrap up the Western Conference final. “Some teams get really hot coming down the stretch...

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

Smith also voiced disappointment at the Liberal Party's election victory, telling a room full of supporters, "I know that there is a lot of concern and frankly, frustration in the room over the results of the most recent federal election. And why wouldn't Albertans be frustrated?"

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

The Edmonton Oilers are returning to the Stanley Cup Finals. The Edmonton Oilers galloped out of the gate Thursday night in Dallas, opening the scoring with an early Power Play goal before streaking to a 3-0 lead and chasing Jake Oettinger. The Stars punched back for two but then Edmonton did not allow a shot […]

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Edmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)

The Edmonton Oilers turned their killer instinct loose on the Dallas Stars and that was the end of it. There was no escape. There almost never is when the Oilers smell blood in the water. In closing the coffin lid on Dallas Thursday with a 6-3 victory that captured a second-straight trip to the Stanley […]

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

The Edmonton Oilers are heading to the Stanley Cup Final to play the Florida Panthers in back-to-back years. The Oilers won the Western Conference Final Thursday night, defeating the Dallas Stars in five games. Corey Perry opened the scoring in Game 5 on a power play, two and a half minutes into the first period. […]

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

Some Calgary university students are hoping to unearth some history at an archaeological dig site at a Calgary park. The students from the University of Calgary are digging at Edworthy Park, where they have found signs of a pre-contact Indigenous campsite. "Well this is actually UCalgary's archaeology field school,” says U Calgary archaeology...

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CBC - Edmonton (A day ago)

The national weather service is warning northern and central Albertans to take cover if a thunderstorm approaches.

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

The two weak tornadoes touched down in a rural area northeast of Edmonton near Lac La Biche, on an evening when a severe thunderstorm swept across Alberta.

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CityNews - Calgary (A day ago)

Alberta is getting the lowest grade in the country when it comes to its housing policies, but both the housing industry and the province disagree with that assessment. A new report from the Task Force for Housing and Climate gave the province’s policies a D+ grade in creating affordable, low-carbon, resilient homes. According to the […]

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

Calgary researchers are using 'citizen science' to help determine how an invasive species of mosquito, which is a carrier of the West Nile virus, can survive Alberta's winter.

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

A red flag watch is issued when there's high fire danger risk due to warm temperatures, very low humidity and stronger winds — and it comes as more thunderstorms are expected.

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Global News - Calgary (A day ago)

Dozens of people marched from the Calgary Tower to a place along Memorial Drive where a 39-year-old Goodstoney Nation man died in a police interaction two years ago.

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Global News - Edmonton (A day ago)

The Canadian Medical Association is challenging the constitutionality of Alberta's legislation limiting access to medical treatment for transgender youth.

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Calgary Herald - Local (A day ago)

The city will add 0.7 milligrams per litre of fluoride, which is consistent with Health Canada's Guide for Community Fluoridation

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

Fluoride will be reintroduced in Calgary's drinking water starting June 30, about three-and-a-half years after Calgarians voted in favour of fluoridation in the October 2021 municipal election.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

"We can't stop building transit. We can't stop building ways for people to move."

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Edmonton police have arrested one of two men who escaped from an Edmonton mental health facility earlier this week, while the second is still at large and considered dangerous. The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) issued warrants for two men who escaped from custody at Alberta Hospital Edmonton and are considered to be unlawfully at large, […]

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

As the wildfire situation across Alberta continues to get worse, several counties in the southern part of the province announced Thursday that they are putting fire bans in place.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Police say a 15-year-old from the Edmonton area was arrested on a terrorism-related offence earlier this month. The teenager was arrested May 12 by Canada's national security police, the RCMP Federal Policing Northwest Region's National Security Enforcement Team (INSET). Authorities say they feared the youth would commit terrorism-related offences...

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

The free yearly event is slated to bring more than 100,000 Calgarians down to 4th Street S.W. for the day-long celebration

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Chain returns to Calgary after a long hiatus with "doughnut theatre,” where customers can see treats made right before their eyes

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 26 to 30, 2025

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

"With that grid search complete, we are now appealing to the public for any information that might help shed some light on how Teanna's remains ended up in this location, as we believe the circumstances to be suspicious"

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

"It's time for people to be able to send a message to this government. It is a message that we don't have to settle for what they're doing."

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

This in from Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now, the new lines and d-man pairings of the Edmonton Oilers for Game 5 against the Dallas Stars: The EdmontonOilers morning skate: RNH-McDavid-Perry Kane-Draisaitl-Kapanen J. Skinner-Henrique-Frederic Podkolzin-Janmark-Arvidsson Ekholm-Bouchard Nurse-Kulak Walman-Klingberg Skinner My take 1. It’s great news...

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Extreme heat, low humidity, and strong winds are expected to fuel a wildfire that has put a northern Alberta town under threat and forced hundreds of people from their homes.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

A fire ban has been declared for nearly all of northern Alberta after the wildfire situation in the province escalated overnight. Alberta Wildfire says the ban is in place for the northern and central parts of the Forest Protection Area. The ban means no wood fires are allowed on public or private land. Propane fire […]

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

A car that's been sitting at the bottom of Lake Minnewanka for more than eight decades has finally been located and photographed by a group of divers. 

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Measles cases are surging across Canada, so it might not come as a surprise that nearly 70 per cent of Canadians surveyed recently by the Angus Reid Institute agreed that childhood vaccinations should be mandatory.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

"Even though our province has provided us with increased operational funding in a deficit year, it doesn't mean they're providing adequate funding to support student success," said trustee Nancy Close

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

According to a Russian media outlet, the Flames are the 'main contender' to sign Ivan Prosvetov, who is poised to return from the KHL

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Investigators "fear the youth will commit terrorism offences related to the COM/764 violent online network"

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Mattias Ekholm suffered a lower-body injury March 26, missed seven contests and then returned for just three shifts on April 11 before again getting shut down.

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Global News - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Justin Somers, 39, and Coletan Bearhead, 29, have violent histories and ran away from the Alberta Hospital psychiatric facility in northeast Edmonton.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

The company says customers will save over $500 million on distribution rates until 2028

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Alberta RCMP conducted several traffic stops resulting in multiple arrests and the seizure of drugs and unstamped tobacco

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Gian-Carlo Carra, Ward 9 city councillor called the park a "keystone moment"

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Unit short on experience but high on energy heading into 2025 CFL season

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

Calgary is set to reintroduce fluoride to its drinking water by the end of June. In a Thursday release, the city says it will start adding fluoride on June 30 after council decided to reintroduce the mineral to the drinking water system following a 2021 plebiscite during that year’s municipal election. A majority of voters, […]

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

There's been a drop in the use of force by local police officers, suggests a report by the Calgary Police Service. Of nearly 575,000 officer-public interactions last year, only one in every 702 cases saw force used by officers, the data says.

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CBC - Edmonton (2 days ago)

Human remains found on the outskirts of Edmonton this winter have been identified as a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from the city last spring. 

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

After eight years, Sheila Taylor has announced she is stepping down as the executive director and CEO of Parks Foundation Calgary. 

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Qualifying in Deloitte's program brings extra level of consumer confidence for nine Alberta home builders, developers.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Hardy, along with David Joseph Wood, were spotted by a Revelstoke RCMP patrol officer on May 27

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Almost one in three home insurance claims over the past 10 years were from major weather or climate event, says Allstate.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Better late than never, Mattias Ekholm has rejoined the Edmonton Oilers on their path to a Stanley Cup Finals rematch against the Florida Panthers. The veteran Swedish defenceman was reinserted into the lineup to make his 2024-25 playoff debut Thursday in Game 5 of the Western Conference final against the Dallas Stars, at the same […]

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

With temperatures forecast to be about 10 degrees above normal over the next couple days, Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for much of Alberta.

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Global News - Calgary (2 days ago)

The Edmonton Eskimos became the Elks five years — a change that drew both praise and criticism — and now, the name of the football club is back in the spotlight.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Risk of wildfire in regions west of Calgary rated from high to very high

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

Home prices expected to move higher this year as demand ramps up from a slower pace last year.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

The person visited a number of locations in west Edmonton, including West Edmonton Mall, as well as Fort Edmonton Park

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

Sales increased about 33 per cent in the first quarter of the year for recreational properties at lakes near Edmonton.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)

The right combination of wind, heat and low humidity will lead Alberta Wildfire to sound the alarm bells

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CBC - Calgary (2 days ago)

A new report is warning the annual levy charged to Alberta oil companies to fund the cleanup of orphaned oil and gas wells remains too low to keep up with the rate of surrendering.

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CityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)

The gym community in Airdrie has transformed Lovepreet Deo’s life, creating a supportive haven for an athlete dedicated to pushing her limits. 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...

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

As we go through the state of the Flames roster, left-wing was always highlighted as one of the most exciting areas of the ice.

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Calgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)

If Calgary wants to build a real contender, the time to reinvest in tomorrow is now.

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