CBC - Edmonton (57 minutes ago)
Canadian series Heated Rivalry has become a global sensation, sparking conversations around sexuality, stereotypes and acceptance. In Russia, where it technically can't even legally be watched, there are calls for it to be banned outright. But that hasn't stopped many Russian fans from showing their love for the series online.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (57 minutes ago)
Construction on approved wind and solar projects in Alberta is on hold as developers await to see how planned changes to the province's power market would affect their business models. Rural politicians discuss the implications of potentially billions in lost investment.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (57 minutes ago)
Dozens of homes are under construction in Jasper, but not everyone has the insurance policy or cash on hand to start rebuilding. Residents are finding that even with "guaranteed replacement cost,” navigating the insurance world comes with challenges.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (57 minutes ago)
After years of seemingly unlimited growth for the craft beer industry, the party is winding down. Sales are down and the number of breweries in Canada has started to decline, a shift driven by a mix of cost pressures and changing consumer tastes and social habits.
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (6 hours ago)
Braving the cold The Global National TV report showed hundreds of people lined up for blocks, standing outside at nighttime in the bitter cold of an Alberta winter. So, what actually would have people patiently lining up outside for hours at the coldest time of the year? These were the same conditions that had Toronto […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (13 hours ago)
The Edmonton Oilers won the battle, but took a step back in the war, crushing the St. Louis Blues 5-0 but losing red hot Top 6 winger Kasperi Kapanen to injury. Kapanen lost his skates on a simple turn and crashed into the boards in the first period. He left the game and did not […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (14 hours ago)
Eleven goals in the last two games. One goal against in the last three games. They're making it look easy. And they're making other teams look almost helpless in the process. It was All Oilers, All the Time this weekend as the two-time Western Conference champions punk-slapped the Vancouver Canucks 6-0 on Saturday and followed […]
ReadCBC - Edmonton (16 hours ago)
Edmonton is now partway through clearing residential roads around the city. But one retirement home is less concerned with the road out front, and more worried about the alleyway causing access issues for residents. The CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports.
ReadCityNews - Calgary (A day ago)
Patients from disadvantaged neighborhoods are at greater risk of dying within 30 days of elective surgery than those from wealthier neighborhoods, according to a cohort study of more than one million patients in Ontario. The sample included Ontario patients who underwent planned surgery between 2017 and 2023. However, there is no reason to believe...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl get most of the ink on this Edmonton Oilers team. And deservedly so. But on a chilly Sunday night in Edmonton the spotlight will instead shine on this Oilers forward. That and more in this edition of… 9 Things 9. Leon Draisaitl is taking a brief leave of absence to […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (A day ago)
Is Edmonton's housing market healthy? VOTE IN OUR DAILY ONLINE POLL! SHAME ON SEPARATISTS What's with all this "name & shame” garbage I'm reading about regarding the Alberta separation movement.? h, excuse me, I forgot. These people don't want to be a part of Canada, so they will probably make up human rights rules as […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (A day ago)
Perhaps the journalistic approach of today would be to be intrusive, callous and careless — to dig and find out why Leon Draisaitl left his team, the Edmonton Oilers, to travel to Germany to be with family during an illness. Further, with all the technology and information avenues out there, we could try to connect […]
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (A day ago)
Water crisis isn’t over So Mayor Jeromy Farkas makes the front page of the Saturday, Jan. 17th Calgary Sun. The mayor is all smiles and happy, posing with a bottle of water. Chances are the bottled water came from some water treatment company far from Calgary’s water system. I wouldn’t be expressing a whole lot […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)
The Edmonton Oilers were missing one of the best players in the world, but the Vancouver Canucks are missing just about everything required to be a successful hockey team. So even without Leon Draisaitl, on a leave of absence in Germany to attend to a family illness, the Oilers still made a mockery of the […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (A day ago)
The Edmonton Oilers won in a walk in Vancouver Saturday. It was a quiet first, with the opening twenty ending 0-0. But that is as long as the Canucks were in this one, as the Oilers put up six in the second! And that was all Edmonton needed. Leon Draisaitl missed this game as he […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
Residents living on 33rd Avenue along the ruptured feeder main say they were kept in the dark about repairs during the first few weeks of the most recent break, despite an apology more than a year ago by the city for a lack of prompt and personalized communication. They emphasize they are in support of […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
This in, Edmonton’s line-up and pairings with Leon Draisaitl out due to a family health matter in Germany. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been moved to second line centre, with Vasily Podkolzin taking his place on the top line. Podkolzin-McDavid-Hyman Frederic-RNH-Kapanen Howard-Roslovic-Savoie Mangiapane-Lazar-Janmark Ekholm-Bouchard Nurse-Emberson...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
This is my usual prediction column for drinking trends over the coming year, and while musing about wine trends may seem superfluous considering the state of the world right now, I think it's safe to say we may all need a little hedonism in our lives this year. Somewhat ironically, one of the fastest-growing trends […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
Within the past four years, Premier Danielle Smith's government has changed how health care is organized and funded in Alberta. She has moved forward with plans that would push tax dollars toward private delivery, a proposal that is fundamentally against the goals of the Canada Health Act. One of the clearest signs of where Smith's […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
For the 40th annual High Performance Rodeo, One Yellow Rabbit is presenting Dream Machine, a show it created 23 years ago. The only way to look at Dream Machine is as nostalgia, because what probably seemed innovative and groundbreaking two decades ago is showing its age. It’s rather mundane and pretentious, albeit sporadically entertaining. In...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
The U.S. removal of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and the Trump administration's intention to rebuild the South American country's deteriorating energy infrastructure illustrates the risks attached to the Alberta government's precarious finances. There is an urgent need for the provincial government to seriously examine the medium- to...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
What happens to a country if AI doesn't fully understand its customs and its people? As an American technology investor and proud descendant of immigrants, I have a feeling many Canadians won't like the answer. If the large language models (LLMs) guiding a country's daily life aren't based on an understanding of its citizens' lives, […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
The hospital was nestled in the rolling foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Here, the trees grow deep against harsh winds, and the summer bloom is brief. It was winter. People came from all over the world. Some take pictures, others hike, climb and conquer. Sometimes, danger wears a beautiful face. The adventurers worried me the […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
When economic opportunity knocks, Albertans have always answered. Whether it’s agriculture, energy, tech or tourism, our province's success has been based on our dedication to innovate and adapt. With the passage of Bill 8 — the Utilities Statutes Amendment Act — in early December, the Alberta government is displaying the same foresight that...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (2 days ago)
After a few turns on Wiwaxy, an easy-going, front-side cruiser at the Lake Louise Ski Resort, we stopped on a small rise to catch our breath and give our burning quads a break. Final run of the day. No need to push the envelope. In the distance, on the other side of the Bow Valley, […]
ReadEdmonton Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Has your neighbourhood road been plowed? VOTE IN OUR DAILY ONLINE POLL! COMMON SENSE No one should be shocked to learn hospitals are full during flu season. Seems like every January this story comes out. What I don't get is how people can stand paying more each year for less service. It's what happens when […]
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Show them the door We get the report on the 2025 Bearspaw feeder main catastrophe and the new council weasels just like the old council. The money required to replace that line last year would pale in comparison to the money wasted on pet projects going back to the blue ring at the airport and […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
Re. “Edmonton to host World Cup tuneup between Canada and Uzbekistan,” Jan. 15 It is my understanding that all World Cup soccer matches must be played on grass. Edmonton apparently is going to grass Commonwealth Stadium for the two hours required for the game. Just got my tax notice with the hike expected. Would the […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 days ago)
It might sound funny, or odd, or even unbelievable to hear this, but Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch and his team have again uncovered a path to Stanley Cup success. It doesn’t mean they’ll win the Cup this year. But they’ve got a real shot, just as much of a shot as they had in the […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)
A Calgary man is demanding answers after learning that his stolen truck, missing for more than four years, was recovered by police, only to be released to someone else before he was ever notified. Joseph Bradette says his 2012 red Dodge Ram was stolen from outside his northeast Calgary home in June 2022. For years, […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)
A cyclist was rushed to hospital with serious injuries on Friday afternoon following a crash in northwest Calgary. Emergency crews were called to 10 Street NW near Sait Way around 2:45 p.m. for reports of a collision. Police say the cyclist suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries. 10 Street NW was shut down in both directions […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)
The City of Calgary has lifted all water restrictions with the Bearspaw feeder main now back in service, bringing an end, at least for now, to the latest chapter in the city's ongoing water troubles. Officials announced Friday afternoon that the final pump at the Bearspaw Water Treatment Plant had been activated and that the […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)
A teen is in hospital with serious injuries following a stabbing on a bus outside a southwest Calgary high school. Emergency crews were called to the area of Henry Wise Wood High School, near Elbow Drive and 75 Avenue SW, around 2:05 p.m. for reports of an assault with a weapon. Police says a teenager […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (3 days ago)
Bridgeland residents can expect an increased police presence in the neighbourhood following a recent string of break-ins that left business owners walking on broken glass. The Calgary Police Service received reports of six commercial break-and-enters in the neighbourhood since Jan. 1, all of them in the late evening or early morning, police say....
ReadCityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)
Bo Bichette is headed for Queens, agreeing to a three-year contract with the New York Mets, according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon. Bichette will earn $126 million over three years, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, for an average annual value of $42 million. The deal, which makes Bichette the highest-paid infielder in the majors, reportedly...
ReadGlobal News - Edmonton (3 days ago)
The 27th Annual Corus Radiothon, presented by Great Canadian Roofing, Siding and Windows is back! Global News is proud to support the two-day broadcast alongside CISN Country 103.9, 880 CHED and the CHUCK @ 92.5 on January 29 & 30, 2026. We’ll be sharing a glimpse into what every day life is like for Stollery...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)
At the end of 2025, the Government of Alberta decided to quietly dismantle the Family Violence Death Review Committee — an independent provincial body created to examine deaths related to family violence and identify how future deaths could be prevented. For anyone who wants to see family violence and femicide end in Alberta, this decision...
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (3 days ago)
For some in Edmonton, what is happening in Iran feels distant. Not our problem. That sentence falls apart with one simple fact. The Iranian regime has already killed Edmontonians and now, it has trapped at least another. In January 2020, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a civilian passenger plane, killing 176 people, including...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (3 days ago)
In this week's Pause for Pets, we introduce you to a cat who has been in foster care since he was a kitten. And now, he's nearly three years old and still looking for his people. His given name is Perceval. But let's just call him, Percy. On paper, this handsome tabby is pretty much […]
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