Nunavut hockey team making history at Canada Winter Games
Man dead after workplace incident in northwest Calgary
Large pro-pipeline truck convoy protests federal oil policies in Ottawa
Calgary massage therapist pleads not guilty on sexual assault charge
Death of man found in burned-out Douglas Glen home not suspicious: Calgary police
Day parole granted for Calgary man who strangled wife, encased body in cement
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Should Alberta ‘ditch’ Canada? Billboard campaign poses bold question
By Lauren Pullen Digital Journalist
“We’ve got to look at our options and our options are this: we need to look at walking away.” Continue reading
Canada’s bobsleigh team races World Cup on Calgary’s WinSport track facing closure
Calgary’s 33-year-old sliding track, built for the 1988 Winter Olympics, is facing closure. Continue reading
Donald Trump signs ‘Space Force’ directive to defend against threats above the sky
The U.S. Space Force is expected to be operational in 2020. Continue reading
Petro-Canada installing 50 fast-charging EV stations across the country — but is there demand?
Petro-Canada said more than 50 EV stations will be located at gas stations along the Trans-Canada Highway, from Nova Scotia to British Columbia. Continue reading
How hired postpartum help is becoming more commonplace for moms
By Kim Smith Reporter
Unlike birth doulas, who help mothers during pregnancy and childbirth, postpartum doulas step in after the baby arrives. Continue reading
MAGA hat-wearing Kentucky teen sues Washington Post for $250 million, alleging ‘McCarthyism’
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Nick Sandmann has accused The Washington Post of bullying him in a $250-million lawsuit against the newspaper. Continue reading
Calgary police looking for parkade robbery suspect
Calgary police are looking for help identifying a suspect in a robbery in a downtown Calgary parkade in late January. Continue reading
Police in southern Alberta uncover alleged sexual assault of young boys
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
It was during the preliminary search of seized devices in a child pornography investigation that police said they found evidence of “suspected sexual assaults.” Continue reading
Eighth lawmaker resigns from U.K.’s Labour Party amid anti-Semitism row, Brexit concerns
Joan Ryan, a Labour member of parliament, has become the eighth lawmaker to resign from Britain’s main opposition party. Continue reading
Family Matters podcast: Teaching kindness — and teaching teens to dress for winter
By Kim Smith Reporter
In today’s world, a little kindness goes a long way and proof can be found at Davidson Creek Elementary in Sherwood Park, Alta. Continue reading
Okotoks woman killed after vehicle hits street light pole
A woman was killed in a crash in the town of Okotoks on Sunday. Continue reading
British teenager who joined Islamic State in Syria to lose U.K. citizenship
Shamima Begum, a teenager who left London when she was aged 15 to join Islamic State in Syria, has had her British citizenship revoked, according to a letter sent to her family published by ITV News. Continue reading
Rainn Wilson from ‘The Office’ coming to Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo
Rainn Wilson, arguably best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office (US), will be appearing at the 2019 Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo. Continue reading
Park and Ride changes: More reserved stalls coming to 69 Street Station
As of March 1, the number of reserved parking stalls offered at the 69 Street Station will increase and the number of reserved stalls at Sirocco Station will drop. Continue reading
TransCanada restarts section of Keystone pipeline after Missouri leak
TransCanada had shut an arm of Keystone from Steele City, Nebraska to Patoka, Illinois on Feb. 6 after leaking 43 barrels of crude oil. Continue reading
Trudeau government leaks support in wake of SNC-Lavalin, Wilson-Raybould matter: Ipsos poll
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
A new poll, providing exclusively to Global News, finds Trudeau’s Liberals have fallen back of Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives in the wake of one of the worst political crises to bedevil the government since taking office. Continue reading
Man spinning gun on finger shoots self in stomach at daughter’s birthday party
A Texas man was rushed to hospital after he accidentally shot himself in the stomach while spinning a gun on his finger at his daughter’s birthday party. Continue reading
7 children killed in Halifax house fire, 2 adults sent to hospital
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
The organization that helped the Syrian family settle in Canada confirms all seven children died in the fire and their father was badly injured trying to rescue them. Continue reading
Justice committee votes to invite Wilson-Raybould to testify over SNC-Lavalin affair
Jody Wilson-Raybould, the former attorney general at the heart of questions on the SNC-Lavalin affair, told reporters “I am a Liberal member of Parliament” after a cabinet meeting. Continue reading
Upskirting victim launches website to flag hidden cameras across Toronto
By Kamil Karamali Reporter
It’s a personal mission for Sydney Eatz, who said she was a victim of upskirting two years ago — and didn’t know it until she found a video of herself online. Continue reading
Should Alberta ‘ditch’ Canada? Billboard campaign poses bold question
By Lauren Pullen Digital Journalist
“We’ve got to look at our options and our options are this: we need to look at walking away.” Continue reading
Canada’s bobsleigh team races World Cup on Calgary’s WinSport track facing closure
Calgary’s 33-year-old sliding track, built for the 1988 Winter Olympics, is facing closure. Continue reading
Petro-Canada installing 50 fast-charging EV stations across the country — but is there demand?
Petro-Canada said more than 50 EV stations will be located at gas stations along the Trans-Canada Highway, from Nova Scotia to British Columbia. Continue reading
Nunavut hockey team making history at Canada Winter Games
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
A hockey team from Nunavut is making history this week as it competes for the first time at the Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta. Continue reading
Man dead after workplace incident in northwest Calgary
One man is dead after what Alberta Labour is calling a workplace incident Tuesday morning. Continue reading
How hired postpartum help is becoming more commonplace for moms
By Kim Smith Reporter
Unlike birth doulas, who help mothers during pregnancy and childbirth, postpartum doulas step in after the baby arrives. Continue reading
Calgary police looking for parkade robbery suspect
Calgary police are looking for help identifying a suspect in a robbery in a downtown Calgary parkade in late January. Continue reading
Calgary massage therapist pleads not guilty on sexual assault charge
By Jill Croteau Reporter
The sexual assault trial of Calgary massage therapist Angel Zambrano is underway at the Calgary Courts Centre. Continue reading
Alberta investing $3.7B to move oil by rail, leasing cars
The Alberta government says it’s investing $3.7 billion to move the province’s land-locked oil to market by rail, and shipments are expected to begin as early as July. Continue reading
Police in southern Alberta uncover alleged sexual assault of young boys
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
It was during the preliminary search of seized devices in a child pornography investigation that police said they found evidence of “suspected sexual assaults.” Continue reading
Death of man found in burned-out Douglas Glen home not suspicious: Calgary police
Calgary police say a body was found inside a Douglas Glen home that caught fire, but the death isn’t considered suspicious. Continue reading
Family Matters podcast: Teaching kindness — and teaching teens to dress for winter
By Kim Smith Reporter
In today’s world, a little kindness goes a long way and proof can be found at Davidson Creek Elementary in Sherwood Park, Alta. Continue reading
Okotoks woman killed after vehicle hits street light pole
A woman was killed in a crash in the town of Okotoks on Sunday. Continue reading
Rainn Wilson from ‘The Office’ coming to Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo
Rainn Wilson, arguably best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office (US), will be appearing at the 2019 Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo. Continue reading
Park and Ride changes: More reserved stalls coming to 69 Street Station
As of March 1, the number of reserved parking stalls offered at the 69 Street Station will increase and the number of reserved stalls at Sirocco Station will drop. Continue reading
Day parole granted for Calgary man who strangled wife, encased body in cement
Allan Shyback was convicted of manslaughter and indignity to a body in the 2012 death of Lisa Mitchell. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Monday, February 18, 2019
Dylan Myskiw stopped all 38 shots he faced as the Edmonton Oil Kings blanked the Medicine Hat Tigers 5-0 on Monday afternoon in Western Hockey League action. Continue reading
2 skiers buried in avalanche, stranded snowmobiler rescued near Fernie
Fernie Search and Rescue crews were busy on Sunday with two rescues in the Rocky Mountains. Continue reading
Team Alberta mittens garner mixed reviews at Canada Winter Games
By Lisa MacGregor Sports/News Reporter and Anchor
The mittens Team Alberta athletes are wearing at the Canada Winter Games this year are making a bold statement. Continue reading
Mark Giordano leads Calgary Flames to 5-2 win over Arizona Coyotes
The Flames improved to 21-1-0 this season when leading after two periods. Continue reading
Calgary roads: Snow route parking ban now in place
The City of Calgary initiated a snow route parking ban as of 12 p.m. on Monday. Continue reading
Large pro-pipeline truck convoy protests federal oil policies in Ottawa
Hundreds of semi-trailers, pickup trucks, cars and buses rolled into Ottawa Tuesday, to protest the federal government’s policies on the oil industry. Continue reading
‘Making this up:’ Study says oilsands assessments marred by weak science
Standardized oilsands assessments would be faster, cheaper and more likely to produce a clear picture of what’s happening in northern Alberta, UBC biology professor Adam Ford suggests. Continue reading
Calgary surgeon undergoes experimental spinal surgery after freak accident
Dr. Richi Gill was involved in a freak accident on a boogie board during a family vacation in Hawaii one year ago. Continue reading
Extreme cold warning ends across Alberta
An extreme cold warning was lifted for Edmonton and other parts Alberta on Monday morning, several hours after being issued. Continue reading
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