CBC - Edmonton (26 minutes ago)
TSB says at one point the pilot took a sharp turn from a low height to return to the regular flight path, causing the crash. KBM Forestry Consultants Inc., which employed the flight crew, says it has updated safety policies and flight-time requirements for pilots.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (32 minutes ago)
Canada is blessed with extraordinary natural resources, including some of the world's largest supplies of fresh water. Yet because water feels abundant, we often behave as if it will always be there. We treat it like an endless resource, and that mindset has shaped a long pattern in this country: We tend not to act […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (An hour ago)
Calgary’s Luke Kotkas recently achieved a feat in 24 hours that sounds impossible. Catch exclusive glimpses into the lives of Calgary's top athletes and sport ambassadors with the 660 NewsRadio Calgary Athlete of the Week. Nominate your star athlete or ambassador for their chance to be featured here.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 hours ago)
This in from Tony Brar of Oilers TV, Edmonton Oilers’ line combinations for tonight’s game against the Jets of Winnipeg, with embattled rookie d-man Alec Regula looking like he’s a healthy scratch, Calvin Pickard getting the start, and veteran forward Trent Frederic coming out of the pressbox to take the place of injured Adam Henrique. […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (3 hours ago)
If the Edmonton Oilers are looking for toughness, they know where to find it close by, within their own organizaton. Connor Clattenburg, 20, continues to throw his weight around in the American Hockey League. Here’s how things unfolded in Clattenburg’s latest game against Abbotsford on Wednesday night. Sweep in Abbotsford - roll the Alpha...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (5 hours ago)
Yann de la Chanonie is, without a doubt, a wine guy. Having grown up in France surrounded by the stuff, it's fair to say connecting great wine with thirsty people is his life's passion. But wine and food are natural best friends, so it's not surprising that De La Chanonie has found himself taking on […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (7 hours ago)
Calgary police have charged a 21‑year‑old man after officers seized more than $30,000 in illegal drugs and cash during a traffic stop in the city’s southeast in November. According to police, officers conducted a traffic stop on Nov. 25, 2025, as a result of an investigation into a suspected drug trafficker that began in October. […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (7 hours ago)
Calgary's most recent Bearspaw South feeder main break is another reminder of how vulnerable critical infrastructure becomes when long-term investment is deferred. Thousands of residents have already been affected, water restrictions are imposed and, once again, the city has been forced into emergency response mode rather than planned renewal....
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
Tough guys Isn't the U.S. such a powerful nation! Let's face it, they haven't won a war of any consequence since WWII. They were taken to a draw in Korea, got embarrassed in Vietnam, beat up the mighty nation of Granada, interfered into the affairs of many Latin American countries failing miserably every time, made […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (9 hours ago)
When will our city council finally admit we live in a winter city? Simply waiting for a spring thaw to clear the impassible residential streets is a poor plan B. Compounding the issue, the snow dump the city has been using off the Henday and Rabbit hill Road means the already-clogged southbound lanes towards Ellerslie […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (18 hours ago)
A group of Calgary outdoor enthusiasts is renewing pressure on the city to reopen the historic Douglas Fir Trail, a popular route in Edworthy Park that has been partially closed for years due to erosion concerns. The trail, known for its steep slopes, narrow pathways and some of the oldest trees in Calgary, has faced […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
Will more officers help transit safety? Vote in our daily poll! Read an article in your paper that says all federal parties should run candidates in 90 per cent of the federal ridings and show at least 4 per cent of support in polls before the election, this is according to the rules set out […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (18 hours ago)
This in from the Edmonton Oilers, news that centre Adam Henrique will be out until after the Feb. 6-to-24 Olympic break ends. “The Oilers have placed Adam Henrique on injured reserve. The veteran forward is expected to return following the Olympic break.” Henrique's last shift before leaving the game. He had no body contact but […]
ReadCBC - Edmonton (19 hours ago)
B.C. Premier David Eby and Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon are headed to India in less than a week on a trade mission to promote local businesses and industries. Their visit comes amid a backdrop of political uncertainty and tense international relations.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (19 hours ago)
After four big snowfalls back-to-back, Edmonton's Achilles snowplow is showing. Four times as much snow as usual in December means four times the usual headaches for the City of Edmonton's snow-clearing army. And a temporary respite from unseasonably low temperatures next week will melt some snow, while a return to well below freezing could very...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (19 hours ago)
A Chestermere family is asking the public for help after the stolen remains of their mother vanished during a break‑in earlier this week. The theft occurred around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at a home in the Cove area of Chestermere. Among several items taken was a red velvet bag containing a temporary box holding the ashes […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (19 hours ago)
Some residents in Calgary's Bowness neighbourhood are once again living without running water—this time for up to 48 hours—as the City of Calgary conducts a feeder main inspection affecting 30 homes and one business beginning Wednesday morning. The inspections are part of the repair work for the Bearspaw South feeder main, which severely...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (20 hours ago)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical, playing at the Jubilee until Sunday, is like a theme park ride. It’s a great deal of fun, and you don’t know what awaits you after each new twist and turn. At first it is a big, brassy song-and-dance show, but then it turns into a comedy, a melodrama and, finally, […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (20 hours ago)
Police have laid multiple charges against a driver who was found asleep at the wheel in a parking lot in northwest Calgary in the early morning hours of New Year's Eve. Shortly before 2 a.m. on Dec. 31, officers on patrol came across a running 2011 Mazda 3 in a parking lot on Brentwood Road […]
ReadCBC - Calgary (21 hours ago)
Manikandan Kasinathan, Chandramohan Marjak and Mary Roche, who co-owned Marina Dosa and Tandoori Grill, were each sentenced to 90-day jail terms after they were convicted of fraud over $5,000. They must also pay back the $44,000 they stole from three employees.
ReadCityNews - Calgary (22 hours ago)
Calgary police are offering renewed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence after the family of a missing woman was targeted with a fabricated hostage photo designed to extort money. According to multiple reports, the family of Deeanna Erickson, who vanished in June 2025, says they received an AI‑generated image in December that...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (23 hours ago)
Calgary police have charged a man after he allegedly exposed himself to a family on a city bus last month. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. on Dec. 4, as a family waited at the intersection of 25th Avenue SE and Macleod Trail, beside a Calgary Transit bus. According to police, one of the children […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (24 hours ago)
“Did you ever think Free Play for Kids would get this big?” That’s a question I get asked a lot. Today, we reach more than 4,500 kids and their families every year. We employ 150 part-time staff. We run programs in as many as 50 locations at the same time. All of this grew from […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (24 hours ago)
To say the least, this 2025-26 regular season hasn’t been the best of years for three veteran Edmonton Oilers forwards, Adam Henrique, Trent Frederic and Andrew Mangiapane. All three are well-paid NHLers, Frederic and Mangiapane having just signed multi-year deals with the Oilers, Frederic for eight years at $3.85 million, Mangiapane two years at...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Pay transparency laws are gaining traction across North America, with Ontario the latest province to require employers to include the expected salary range on job ads. Similar rules already exist in British Columbia and Prince Edward Island, as well as parts of the United States. Is that something Alberta could see next? Experts say it […]
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (A day ago)
Feeder main fiasco So, for the second time in 18 months, Calgarians have to endure another catastrophic failure of the Bearspaw feeder main. And for the second time in 18 months we have to listen to the same spiel from Michael Thompson, the city's General Manager of Infrastructure Services. Once the current repairs are completed, […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)
All of our high-riding trucks and SUVs were no match for a December that saw four times the average snowfall. This barrage of winter precipitation kept our wheels spinning while our shovels and snowblowers worked overtime. Amid the drifts, a frustrating trend emerged: residents complaining that snow clearing isn't keeping up. The blame has landed...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
With Edmonton 9-1-1 in its last 11 games against Nashville, and with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl combining for 97 career points in 55 career games against the Preds, they are as close as it gets to free points for the Edmonton Oilers. Even though the Preds were rolling (7-3 in their previous 10) and […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
The Edmonton Oilers had played over the holidays like they had too much turkey at Christmas Dinner. But the Tryptophan has finally worn off. The Oilers led 1-0 after a pretty even first period. But they broke through in the second with goals 22 seconds apart including a Connor McDavid penalty shot to ultimately take […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)
A years‑long migration boom that helped fuel Alberta's population growth and supercharge its housing market may finally be losing steam. A new outlook from the Conference Board of Canada shows a sharp decline in the number of Canadians moving to the province—particularly into Calgary—and the effects are already rippling through real estate....
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Should the city further expand the LRT? Vote in our daily poll! Pierre Poilievre, known for a confrontational and populist style, has made several controversial attacks throughout his career, often directed at individuals, institutions, and the Liberal government's policies. So when the political party leader says "war on woke,” what job is that...
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Bruce Bowie took his headphones off as the song, on vinyl, started its decent and took a long sip of his beer. This, I told myself, was my chance. As an avid 630 CHED listener – especially Bruce's noon to 3 p.m. show – I heard him mention on the radio that he was from […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
Anybody who plays games in the National Hockey League, the best league in the world, is part of a select club but then there's an exclusive sub-set of superstars. Nashville's Steven Stamkos, a common man with uncommon talent, is in that rare club, as he hits our town Tuesday to play Edmonton Oilers. He's just […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)
Authorities say nine more suspects have been charged in connection with the dismantling of an alleged criminal organization with close ties to the Hells Angels in Edmonton last fall. The Edmonton Police Service says the accused, who range in age from 34 to 56, are from Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Ardrossan and Alberta Beach. […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
Canada Soccer is calling on Tommy Wheeldon Jr. Fortunately for Cavalry FC, it’s only a short-term invite for the Calgary club’s GM/head coach. Wheeldon is joining the national senior men’s squad for an 11-day World Cup assignment, after Canada head coach Jesse Marsch asked the local footie guru to bring his expertise to the technical […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)
Lethbridge police have charged a man after a woman reported being sexually assaulted by her Uber driver during a trip in November. Police say the incident occurred in the early morning hours of Nov. 9, when a 20‑year‑old woman went to Chinook Regional Hospital and reported that she had been assaulted after getting a ride […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
The Government of Alberta has created the Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP), a new income-support program with the stated aim of helping people with disabilities to pursue employment. Currently, people with disabilities in Alberta may qualify for income support under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Act. The...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
Alberta launched a new webpage on Tuesday outlining the details of its planned bitumen pipeline to British Columbia’s northwest coast. The announcement follows the capture of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro by the United States government over the weekend and U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to boost Venezuela’s oil production. “We...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)
Police have charged a woman after a video circulating online appeared to show a pylon being thrown from a downtown Calgary balcony. Calgary police say they received several complaints on Monday after the video was posted online around 5 p.m. The footage, according to police, shows someone tossing a traffic pylon over the edge of […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
The most recent time GM Craig Conroy made a notable roster move was the acquisition of Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee on Jan. 30, 2025. Unless you count waiver-wire acquisitions or minor contract signings, the Calgary Flames essentially have been sitting on their hands for nearly 12 months. That period of time included an NHL […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)
The Toronto Blue Jays will formally introduce Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto on Tuesday, days after signing the 29-year-old to a four-year, $60-million contract. Okamoto joins the Blue Jays after spending more than a decade with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), developing into a slugging superstar overseas. From 2018 to...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 days ago)
A Toronto steakhouse is making a full‑flavoured pitch to keep one of the city’s most prominent sports stars at home. Animl Steakhouse, a popular King West restaurant, has offered free agent Bo Bichette “steak for life” if he re‑signs with the Toronto Blue Jays — a gesture the restaurant announced in a heartfelt open letter […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
From absinthe or ice cream in the fermentation tanks to Mexican crickets, Wyrd Bier fest is back and seriously living up to its adjusted name, Wyrd Bier Adventure: Wyrd Tales, Wyrd’r Bier. No less than 19 local breweries have come up with as many (and, quietly, more) brand-new beers for the sprawling suds-and-buds fest, running […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
One goalie in the Edmonton Oilers system this year is not like the others. Only one has a save percentage above .900 within the organization. Only one has out-performed his teammates/internal competitors at each level of play he’s so far experienced. Only one has gone from the forgotten man within the organizational depth chart to […]
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