Section of Highway 1A in southern Alberta will be widened
Calgary Tower reopens to public 4 months after dramatic elevator rescue
Don Cherry defends Hockey Night in Canada comments but says he would have ‘used different words’
Kenney says proposal to pull Alberta out of CPP due to hostility from others
3 men charged in September shooting at CrossIron Mills mall
Calgary police release photos of suspect vehicle in relation to 3 arson cases
Calgary city council looking at scenarios to increase or freeze tax rate as budget talks continue
By Lisa MacGregor Sports/News Reporter and Anchor
A budget shortfall was talked about at Calgary City Hall on Tuesday. Continue reading
Locked in: Edmonton parents find out flexible 18-month leave is firm on payment plan
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
When Andrea Chmilar’s husband was laid off in April 2019, she decided to cut her 18-month parental leave short. Continue reading
Panthers rally from 4 down, beat Bruins 5-4 in shootout
Mike Hoffman scored one of four Florida goals in the third period and added the winner in a shootout as the Panthers rallied from a four-goal deficit and beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Tuesday night. Continue reading
AHS orders closure of Calgary restaurant due to health violations, including cockroach infestation
Happy Lamb Hot Pot, located at 999 36 St. N.E., was ordered to close on Nov. 7. Continue reading
Alberta NDP calls proposed UCP education funding policy divisive
The UCP constituency association of Lacombe-Ponoka is pushing for a new “voucher system” of funding in schools across the province. Continue reading
U.S. federal court rules against warrantless searches of international travellers electronics
The ruling came from a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation on behalf of 11 travellers whose smartphones and laptops were searched without individualized suspicion at U.S. ports of entry. Continue reading
2019 Grey Cup organizers hope to score a touchdown despite home team being ousted
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
2019 Grey Cup organizers expect an economic touchdown despite the local team not being in the final game. Continue reading
Calgary Transit set to launch mobile ticketing in 2020
The mobile ticket options will be available through the MyFare app, which people can download on their smartphones to buy adult and youth monthly passes as well as single tickets. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – November 12
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen Continue reading
Aggressive elk charge at people in Banff area: Parks Canda
Park officials warn of aggressive behaviour displayed by female elk in the Banff area. Continue reading
Imperial ‘scurrying’ to ramp up crude-by-rail but uninterested in rail contracts
Imperial Oil Ltd. is “scurrying” to quickly ramp up crude-by-rail shipments from its Edmonton terminal to take advantage of improved profitability caused by the Keystone pipeline spill in North Dakota, CEO Rich Kruger said Tuesday. Continue reading
The streaming wars have begun in earnest, and the B.C. film industry hopes to cash in
By Simon Little Online Journalist
With a world-leading cluster of VFX, animation and post-production firms, B.C. is well-positioned to take advantage of the clash of streaming titans. Continue reading
Sask. premier exploring further provincial autonomy after ‘disappointing’ Trudeau meeting
By David Baxter Reporter
Premier Scott Moe said Saskatchewan will be working on being more visible on the world stage and working directly with international trading partners. Continue reading
Alberta presumed consent organ donation bill needs work, says dad of late Humboldt Broncos player
Toby Boulet supports the purpose of the bill but says it could do more harm than good unless there’s more work done to back up its intent. Continue reading
Former Toronto Hydro building becomes refugee shelter, thanks to Iranian-Canadian immigrants
By Kamil Karamali Digital Video Journalist
The large, multi-room facility on Yonge Street is expected to house more than 200 people. Continue reading
Don Cherry firing doesn’t solve problem his poppy comments highlighted, WWI historian says
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Steven Purewal, a historian who has long researched the contribution and sacrifice of Indian soldiers during the First World War, said the move was a missed opportunity. Continue reading
Don Cherry out as host of ‘Coach’s Corner’ following poppy controversy
Long-time hockey commentator Don Cherry is out as co-host of Coach’s Corner following televised remarks where he claimed new immigrants don’t wear poppies and implied they don’t support veterans Continue reading
Don Cherry defends Hockey Night in Canada comments but says he would have ‘used different words’
In an interview with Global News, Cherry refused to back down from his comments and said that everyone should wear a poppy to honour Canada’s fallen soldiers. Continue reading
‘I wish I’d handled myself differently’: How bystanders can challenge unacceptable comments
‘During last night’s broadcast, Don made comments that were hurtful and prejudiced and I wish I had handled myself differently,’ Ron MacLean said. Continue reading
Sask. premier exploring further provincial autonomy after ‘disappointing’ Trudeau meeting
By David Baxter Reporter
Premier Scott Moe said Saskatchewan will be working on being more visible on the world stage and working directly with international trading partners. Continue reading
Calgary city council looking at scenarios to increase or freeze tax rate as budget talks continue
By Lisa MacGregor Sports/News Reporter and Anchor
A budget shortfall was talked about at Calgary City Hall on Tuesday. Continue reading
Locked in: Edmonton parents find out flexible 18-month leave is firm on payment plan
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
When Andrea Chmilar’s husband was laid off in April 2019, she decided to cut her 18-month parental leave short. Continue reading
AHS orders closure of Calgary restaurant due to health violations, including cockroach infestation
Happy Lamb Hot Pot, located at 999 36 St. N.E., was ordered to close on Nov. 7. Continue reading
Alberta NDP calls proposed UCP education funding policy divisive
The UCP constituency association of Lacombe-Ponoka is pushing for a new “voucher system” of funding in schools across the province. Continue reading
2019 Grey Cup organizers hope to score a touchdown despite home team being ousted
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
2019 Grey Cup organizers expect an economic touchdown despite the local team not being in the final game. Continue reading
Calgary Transit set to launch mobile ticketing in 2020
The mobile ticket options will be available through the MyFare app, which people can download on their smartphones to buy adult and youth monthly passes as well as single tickets. Continue reading
Aggressive elk charge at people in Banff area: Parks Canda
Park officials warn of aggressive behaviour displayed by female elk in the Banff area. Continue reading
Kenney says proposal to pull Alberta out of CPP due to hostility from others
Premier Jason Kenney is defending his idea that Alberta could pull out of the federal pension plan by saying times have changed. Continue reading
Jason Kenney says staff were not directed to delete dissenting comments on livestream
By Sarah Ryan Reporter
Alberta’s premier says government officials were not told to block dissenting comments from his livestream on a “fair deal” panel Saturday. Continue reading
Imperial ‘scurrying’ to ramp up crude-by-rail but uninterested in rail contracts
Imperial Oil Ltd. is “scurrying” to quickly ramp up crude-by-rail shipments from its Edmonton terminal to take advantage of improved profitability caused by the Keystone pipeline spill in North Dakota, CEO Rich Kruger said Tuesday. Continue reading
Section of Highway 1A in southern Alberta will be widened
The government says it has signed an agreement for a transfer of lands needed for the upgrade with Stoney Nakoda First Nation. Continue reading
Calgary police release photos of suspect vehicle in relation to 3 arson cases
The cause of the blazes is still under investigation, but police say a grey 1999-2002-era Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Super Cab pickup truck was seen in the area of all three fires. Continue reading
Sask. premier exploring further provincial autonomy after ‘disappointing’ Trudeau meeting
By David Baxter Reporter
Premier Scott Moe said Saskatchewan will be working on being more visible on the world stage and working directly with international trading partners. Continue reading
Calgary Tower reopens to public 4 months after dramatic elevator rescue
The Calgary Tower reopened to the public on Tuesday, four months after firefighters performed a high-angle rescue to remove eight people trapped in a broken-down elevator. Continue reading
3 men charged in September shooting at CrossIron Mills mall
Three men are facing charges following the Sept. 16 shooting in the parking lot of the shopping centre north of Calgary. Continue reading
Alberta presumed consent organ donation bill needs work, says dad of late Humboldt Broncos player
Toby Boulet supports the purpose of the bill but says it could do more harm than good unless there’s more work done to back up its intent. Continue reading
Ensign Energy Services reports $37.8-million third-quarter loss
Ensign Energy Services cut its dividend in half due to what it said was prevailing industry conditions as it reported a third-quarter loss of $37.8 million. Continue reading
Child found safe after leaving Skyview Ranch home while parents slept: police
Calgary police say a child wandered away from his Skyview Ranch home on Tuesday while his parents were sleeping. Continue reading
7 dogs dead following northwest Calgary house fire
The Calgary Fire Department says seven dogs were found dead inside a home in the community of Ranchlands on Monday evening after crews responded to a report of a fire. Continue reading
Man hospitalized after Mount Pleasant house fire
The fire broke out in a single-storey home in the 600 block of 28 Avenue Northwest at around 1 a.m. on Nov. 12. Continue reading
Second World War veteran drops ceremonial puck at great-granddaughter’s hockey game
On the evening of Nov. 11, a hockey game at Clareview Recreation Centre began with a very touching tribute. Continue reading
Stampeders clean out lockers after playoff loss: ‘Worst day of the year’
By Cami Kepke Reporter
The Calgary Stampeders expect a new-look team to hit the field at McMahon Stadium next year after a season marred by injuries. Continue reading
WHL Roundup: Monday, November 11, 2019
Orrin Centazzo scored twice and Zane Franklin had three assists as the Kamloops Blazers toppled the Kelowna Rockets 5-2 on Monday in Western Hockey League action. Continue reading
Southeast Calgary business targeted in brazen break and enter
By Blake Lough Digital Journalist
According to staff and interior security video, three or four individuals ransacked the office, stealing keys and some personal items – including food left in the office fridge. Continue reading
Veterans village of tiny homes pitched for north Edmonton
Edmonton’s Homes for Heroes Foundation hopes to build of over a dozen 300-square-foot homes that will soon be part of Canada’s second veterans village. Continue reading