Man shot in Calgary officer-involved shooting approached officers with axe, hammer: ASIRT
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi points to ‘errors of omission’ in Flames’ arena proposal
East meets west as Saint John and Calgary mayors talk Energy East Pipeline
Alberta man fined $13,000 for killing grizzly bear
Danielle Smith: Residents of Midfield Mobile Home Park still face eviction
Dave Rowe: Calgary needs a fieldhouse for the Stampeders
Calgary man facing slew of charges after ramming police vehicle, speeding through red lights
Calgary police have charged a man after one of the force’s marked police trucks was rammed early Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Questions linger in the aftermath of Kenow wildfire
By Katelyn Wilson
Questions still remain in the wake of Waterton’s Kenow wildfire. Why did the fire spread so quickly and why were neighbouring residents given little time to evacuate? Continue reading
Woman arrested after brandishing gun, swinging machete at Kardashians’ DASH boutique
Maricia Medrano pointed a gun at two store employees and shouted “stay awa from Cuba,” before leaving and threatening to stab reporters with her machete. Continue reading
Frustrated Calgary parents say government playground grant should apply to all new schools
By Jill Croteau Reporter
Last June, the province of Alberta announced new schools would be eligible to receive grants up to $250,000 for a playground, but parents are discovering many aren’t eligible. Continue reading
2 elections in 1 month for residents west and north of Edmonton
Residents who live just west and north of Edmonton will be voting for politicians at the municipal and federal levels within a week of each other in October. Continue reading
Trump administration allows colleges to demand ‘clear evidence’ in campus sex assault cases
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has said that the previous Obama-era policy had been unfairly skewed against those accused of assault. Continue reading
2 facing human trafficking charges after Alberta RCMP investigation
A man and woman are facing human trafficking charges after an investigation bu the RCMP’s Federal Serious and Organized Crime division in Calgary. Continue reading
New study looks to improve emergency health care for youth and young adults in Alberta
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
An alberta research team is currently studying how emergency mental health care is provided as it looks to see where improvements can be made. Continue reading
Donald Trump blasts Kim Jong-Un, criticizes John McCain in Alabama rally
Trump labelled the North Korean leader a “madman” and criticized Sen. McCain’s opposition to Republican efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare. Continue reading
Glenn returns for Roughriders, who face still test against Stampeders
Kevin Glenn and the surging Saskatchewan Roughriders are about to be put to the test. Continue reading
‘Deserving’ Edmonton mom wins vehicle in contest she didn’t know existed
By David Boushy Reporter
An Edmonton mother was overwhelmed and surprised Friday after learning she’d won a vehicle in a contest she didn’t even know existed. Continue reading
Indigenous woman in Saskatchewan says she was racially profiled by Sears employee
The woman said a Sears employee asked her to put her items down, accusing her of not being able to afford them. Continue reading
2 men charged in alleged fatal street racing crash near Okotoks
RCMP have charged two men in a fatal crash north of Okotoks, Alta., in May that killed a 43-year-old man. Continue reading
7 best restaurants in Alberta for wine lovers: OpenTable
Seven eateries throughout Alberta have been named on a list of the 50 best restaurants across Canada for wine lovers. Continue reading
Mexican woman trapped under earthquake rubble saved by WhatsApp messages
Diana Pacheco’s messages, in which she shared information about her location, appeared on her husband’s phone 16 hours later. Continue reading
Colorado’s ‘Mad Pooper’ still at large as police, Charmin implore her to turn herself in
The unidentified woman has been leaving unwelcome packages in front of a Colorado family’s house for nearly two months. Continue reading
In 2 days, the end of Earth as we know it will be set in motion, says debunked popular theory
By Jesse Ferreras National Online Journalist
“It’s simply fake news that a lot of Christians believe the world will end on Sept. 23.” Continue reading
‘The Price Is Right’ makes history as contestants win record-breaking $80K by spinning wheel
In honor of Drew Carey’s 10th anniversary hosting the show, contestants who spun $1 on the wheel received a $10,000 bonus instead of the usual $1,000. Continue reading
How parents manage conflict in the home will impact their children
the conflict resolution style parents choose impacts a child’s emotional well-being and teaches them how to resolve conflict themselves, experts say. Continue reading
Just 2.5 hours of activity per week can be beneficial — even doing household chores
Any type of activity is better than sitting at a desk all day, researchers argue. Continue reading
Calgary man facing slew of charges after ramming police vehicle, speeding through red lights
Calgary police have charged a man after one of the force’s marked police trucks was rammed early Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Questions linger in the aftermath of Kenow wildfire
By Katelyn Wilson
Questions still remain in the wake of Waterton’s Kenow wildfire. Why did the fire spread so quickly and why were neighbouring residents given little time to evacuate? Continue reading
Frustrated Calgary parents say government playground grant should apply to all new schools
By Jill Croteau Reporter
Last June, the province of Alberta announced new schools would be eligible to receive grants up to $250,000 for a playground, but parents are discovering many aren’t eligible. Continue reading
2 elections in 1 month for residents west and north of Edmonton
Residents who live just west and north of Edmonton will be voting for politicians at the municipal and federal levels within a week of each other in October. Continue reading
Calgary mayoral candidate Bill Smith ‘expects apology’ after Nenshi’s accusations
“If Mr. Nenshi has any proof of that I’d be happy to see him put it forward, otherwise I would expect an apology.” Continue reading
2 facing human trafficking charges after Alberta RCMP investigation
A man and woman are facing human trafficking charges after an investigation bu the RCMP’s Federal Serious and Organized Crime division in Calgary. Continue reading
New study looks to improve emergency health care for youth and young adults in Alberta
By Heather Yourex-West Health Reporter
An alberta research team is currently studying how emergency mental health care is provided as it looks to see where improvements can be made. Continue reading
East meets west as Saint John and Calgary mayors talk Energy East Pipeline
Both advocated for the federal government and the National Energy Board (NEB) hearing process to get the regulatory process back on track. Continue reading
Glenn returns for Roughriders, who face still test against Stampeders
Kevin Glenn and the surging Saskatchewan Roughriders are about to be put to the test. Continue reading
Man shot in Calgary officer-involved shooting approached officers with axe, hammer: ASIRT
A man was shot by Calgary police officers Wednesday night after approaching them while carrying weapons, according to ASIRT. Continue reading
Danielle Smith: Residents of Midfield Mobile Home Park still face eviction
To understand why residents are fighting eviction, I’ve spoken to many former residents who left under duress and shared their heartbreaking stories. Continue reading
‘Deserving’ Edmonton mom wins vehicle in contest she didn’t know existed
By David Boushy Reporter
An Edmonton mother was overwhelmed and surprised Friday after learning she’d won a vehicle in a contest she didn’t even know existed. Continue reading
2 men charged in alleged fatal street racing crash near Okotoks
RCMP have charged two men in a fatal crash north of Okotoks, Alta., in May that killed a 43-year-old man. Continue reading
7 best restaurants in Alberta for wine lovers: OpenTable
Seven eateries throughout Alberta have been named on a list of the 50 best restaurants across Canada for wine lovers. Continue reading
Dave Rowe: Calgary needs a fieldhouse for the Stampeders
By Dave Rowe Radio sports anchor
A fieldhouse would give Calgary families a place to play and train year-round away from the elements. Continue reading
Albertans can no longer collect points at the pharmacy: Court decision
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
Customers filling prescriptions won’t be able collect reward points anymore after the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP) won in the Alberta Court of Appeal on Friday. Continue reading
Alberta man fined $13,000 for killing grizzly bear
An Alberta man charged with killing a collared grizzly bear that was being tracked for research will pay nearly $13,000 in fines. Continue reading
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi points to ‘errors of omission’ in Flames’ arena proposal
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi is expected to respond to the Calgary Flames’ funding proposal for a new arena on Friday. Continue reading
Pop-up party planned for alley off 17 Avenue amid construction
A series of pop-up alley parties will take place just off 17 Avenue amid ongoing construction along the busy entertainment district. Continue reading
Police search for suspects after south Calgary home invasion
One man was taken to hospital with stab wounds to his leg after a home invasion in south Calgary on Thursday night. Continue reading
Sunshine Village visitors can park on access road after courts set aside Parks Canada ban
Sunshine Village has won a legal battle with Parks Canada over whether patrons could park their vehicles on the access road leading to the mountain resort. Continue reading
Family of former Calgarian kidnapped, murdered in the Philippines demands answers from federal government
By Jill Croteau Reporter
Former Calgarian Robert Hall and fellow Canadian John Ridsdel were kidnapped in the middle of the night by extremists in the Philippines. The pair was held captive for months then ruthlessly murdered. Continue reading
Mom fail and parenting in the age of social media
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
Disheartened by the judgemental tone in some of the discussions on her community mom’s Facebook group, Alberta mom Joelle Weisbeck recently decided to shift the conversation. Continue reading
Employee charged after Bowden Institution inmate escaped in 2015
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
An employee has been charged after a 19-month investigation into the escape of a Bowden Institution inmate in 2015. Continue reading
Critics call Calgary Safeway’s barrier project ‘anti-people’ but owners cite customer safety
Several people took to Twitter criticizing the grocery store, and Kensington Village, over newly-installed barriers aimed at deterring panhandlers. Continue reading
