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City spent nearly $7M on Calgary 2026 Olympic bid
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
A new report in front of Calgary city council on Monday looks into the costs of the Calgary 2026 Olympic bid process. Continue reading
Calgary police investigating incident in downtown core
Calgary police were on scene at the Telus Convention Centre, investigating after a man was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition. Continue reading
Man charged in 2018 double homicide in northwest Calgary
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Christopher Naidu, 29, was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Joshua Brendan Bamfo and Mahad Abdiraham Ainanshe. Continue reading
Alberta Liberals forming committee to decide party’s future
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The Alberta Liberal Party were shut out of the legislature in the 2019 provincial election. Now a committee is being formed to decide the party’s future. Continue reading
Provincial energy ministers condemn feds after majority of Bill C-69 amendments rejected
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Energy ministers from Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan are disappointed with the federal government after many amendments to Bill C-69 were struck down on Wednesday. Continue reading
Calgary police investigating fatal collision in southwest
Calgary police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision in the city’s southwest. Continue reading
2nd fine in 1 week issued in relation to Jeff Callaway’s UCP leadership bid
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Alberta’s Election Commissioner has levied new fines in relation to Jeff Callaway’s UCP leadership campaign. Continue reading
Calgary’s McKenzie Lake transformed into Normandy for D-Day Heritage Minute
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Seventy-five years after Canadian soldiers stormed the beaches at Normandy, a Canadian filmmaker was tasked with recreating the battle in a south Calgary neighbourhood. Continue reading
Calgarians concerned with limo stops, public urination on Scotsman’s Hill
Scotsman’s Hill is a popular spot for grad photos, but nearby homeowners are raising concerns — once again — about public urination. Continue reading
Cardston RCMP find missing 14-year-old boy
RCMP found a 14-year-old boy on Sunday who didn’t come home from a quad ride on Saturday night. Continue reading
Jeff Park appeals fines issued in relation to Callaway leadership campaign investigation
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Jeff Park, a former staffer on the Jeff Callaway UCP leadership campaign, is appealing a $10,500 fine issued by the Alberta Election Commissioner. Continue reading
Fox Creek Amber Alert cancelled; children located safe and unharmed
An Amber Alert issued early Saturday morning for three Fox Creek, Alta., children has been cancelled. Continue reading
Calgary’s proposed property tax relief plan not receiving provincial support
The City of Calgary has come up with an emergency plan to tackle high property tax increases, but the premier doesn’t support the idea. Continue reading
Alberta snowpack currently average to below average
Alberta officials are keeping a close eye on the snowpack in the mountains west of Calgary, which could have an impact on flooding. Continue reading
Luge Canada requests to move 2021 World Championships from Calgary to Whistler
Luge Canada decided to move the event amid a reported funding shortfall to upgrade the track, which officials said will remain closed until that funding is secured. Continue reading