High Level wildfire crews fight fire with fire to protect Alberta town
Calgary police officer injured, taken to hospital after responding to domestic call
Shell Quest carbon capture and storage project reaches milestone of 4M tonnes
Calgary firefighters stop fire in Beltline neighbourhood
Nenshi pitches Calgary as an opportunity hub to Toronto tech conference
Revamped CTrain station proposed near Calgary’s Stampede grounds
Challenges for Calgary Stampede expected as BMO Centre expansion design team announced
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The City of Calgary has hired three architectural firms to design the $500M BMO Centre expansion project, which is expected to be complete by 2024. Continue reading
Alberta RV resort development dispute makes for some unhappy campers
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
A development dispute leaves many Alberta campers caught in the middle and possibly out tens of thousands of dollars. Continue reading
Simulator training remains ‘possible option’ for Canadian Boeing MAX pilots
Simulator training remains a “possible option” for Canadian Boeing 737 MAX pilots, but it is too early to say whether it would be mandatory, a Transport Canada official said on Thursday night after the meeting in Fort Worth. Continue reading
Mitchell Harkes found guilty of killing U of C student for second time
Brett Wiese died after being stabbed at a house party in Brentwood in 2013. Continue reading
Class-action lawsuit against Atco over 2016 Fort McMurray blast going ahead
A class-action lawsuit is going ahead against a natural gas company in connection with an explosion that damaged several homes after the 2016 wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta. Continue reading
Reports: Blue Jays to bring up Biggio, Gurriel
The Toronto Blue Jays are bringing up infielders Cavan Biggio and Lourdes Gurriel Jr., according to media reports. Continue reading
Court to rule Friday if B.C. can limit bitumen in key case for Trans Mountain pipeline
The B.C. Court of Appeal heard from both sides of the debate during a five-day hearing in March, and is set to issue its decision Friday. Continue reading
Kenney, Notley swap misconduct allegations in Alberta legislature
The first question period at the Alberta legislature under a new government got dirty in a hurry Thursday as Premier Jason Kenney and Opposition Leader Rachel Notley swapped accusations of criminal behaviour, sexual misconduct and harbouring rule-breakers. Continue reading
Trump directs U.S. intelligence community to ‘fully co-operate’ with Barr’s investigation
President Donald Trump is directing the U.S. intelligence community to “quickly and fully co-operate” with Attorney General William Barr’s investigation of the origins of the multi-year probe into whether Trump’s 2016 campaign colluded with Russia. Continue reading
Edmonton man facing slew of firearm fraud-related charges after Calgary traffic stop
Police searched a home in Edmonton following an arrest on a Calgary highway. Continue reading
Off-duty officer charged with impaired driving: Calgary police
By Jodi Hughes Weather Anchor
A Calgary police officer has been charged with impaired driving. Continue reading
California police defend placing ‘spit mask’ over boy’s head after video sparks outrage
Sacramento attorney Mark T. Harris said he is considering a lawsuit on behalf of the youth and his mother against the city, the security guard, and an employee at a nearby restaurant who he said also helped detain the boy. Continue reading
Calgary kids abuzz with excitement at Alberta’s first Bee School
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Elementary students hope to attract bees with a pollinator garden and bee hotels. Continue reading
Edmonton Eskimos offering free admission to Sunday’s game for wildfire evacuees
The Edmonton Eskimos are offering free admission to Sunday’s game to residents of High Level evacuated due to the wildfire burning nearby. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – May 23
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Care worker becomes millionaire after DNA test proves he’s heir to fortune
Jordan Adlard Rogers is now the official heir to British aristocrat Charles Rogers’ $63-million estate. Continue reading
Why you should probably stop smoking weed and buy a vape device
How bad for you is smoking weed? There’s no proven link to cancer, but you’re probably better off with vaping. Here’s why. Continue reading
3 charged with sexual, physical abuse of 17 children at Garden Hill First Nation, may be 150 victims
The RCMP is looking into multiple cases of sexual and physical abuse of minors at Garden Hill First Nation in northeastern Manitoba. Continue reading
‘No right to do that to us’: Indigenous protester interrupts Trudeau speech in Vancouver
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“I heard you. I hear you today, I understand your concerns,” Trudeau replied. Continue reading
15% of Canadians would never marry outside their race: Ipsos poll
“Some may gravitate toward what’s familiar — either consciously or subconsciously,” one expert said. Continue reading
Challenges for Calgary Stampede expected as BMO Centre expansion design team announced
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The City of Calgary has hired three architectural firms to design the $500M BMO Centre expansion project, which is expected to be complete by 2024. Continue reading
Alberta RV resort development dispute makes for some unhappy campers
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
A development dispute leaves many Alberta campers caught in the middle and possibly out tens of thousands of dollars. Continue reading
Mitchell Harkes found guilty of killing U of C student for second time
Brett Wiese died after being stabbed at a house party in Brentwood in 2013. Continue reading
Class-action lawsuit against Atco over 2016 Fort McMurray blast going ahead
A class-action lawsuit is going ahead against a natural gas company in connection with an explosion that damaged several homes after the 2016 wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alta. Continue reading
Court to rule Friday if B.C. can limit bitumen in key case for Trans Mountain pipeline
The B.C. Court of Appeal heard from both sides of the debate during a five-day hearing in March, and is set to issue its decision Friday. Continue reading
Kenney, Notley swap misconduct allegations in Alberta legislature
The first question period at the Alberta legislature under a new government got dirty in a hurry Thursday as Premier Jason Kenney and Opposition Leader Rachel Notley swapped accusations of criminal behaviour, sexual misconduct and harbouring rule-breakers. Continue reading
Edmonton man facing slew of firearm fraud-related charges after Calgary traffic stop
Police searched a home in Edmonton following an arrest on a Calgary highway. Continue reading
Off-duty officer charged with impaired driving: Calgary police
By Jodi Hughes Weather Anchor
A Calgary police officer has been charged with impaired driving. Continue reading
Police find new evidence in renewed search for clues in 2016 homicide investigation
Jeremy Boisseau’s body was discovered in the wooded area in October 2018, but investigators believe he was killed roughly two years earlier. Continue reading
Calgary kids abuzz with excitement at Alberta’s first Bee School
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Elementary students hope to attract bees with a pollinator garden and bee hotels. Continue reading
Edmonton Eskimos offering free admission to Sunday’s game for wildfire evacuees
The Edmonton Eskimos are offering free admission to Sunday’s game to residents of High Level evacuated due to the wildfire burning nearby. Continue reading
Carly Rae Jepsen announces 13-date Canadian tour
the ‘Dedicated’ album is now available worldwide. Continue reading
Calgary firefighters stop fire in Beltline neighbourhood
Calgary firefighters responded to a fire in a three-story apartment building in the Beltline neighbourhood. Continue reading
Shell Quest carbon capture and storage project reaches milestone of 4M tonnes
Shell Canada says the Quest carbon capture project near Edmonton has reached the milestone of four million tonnes of stored carbon dioxide, equivalent to the annual emissions of about one million cars. Continue reading
Red Deer RCMP looking for next of kin after urn found in river
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
The urn was found along the walking path of the Red Deer River on the north side on Riverside Drive. Continue reading
High Level wildfire crews fight fire with fire to protect Alberta town
The High Level mayor called Premier Jason Kenney’s office asking his government to sign off on preloaded debit cards for those who fled the town during the long weekend. Continue reading
Calgary Stampede unveils 2019 Coca-Cola Stage lineup
Organizers have revealed which bands will be performing at the Coca-Cola stage during the 2019 Calgary Stampede. Continue reading
Nenshi pitches Calgary as an opportunity hub to Toronto tech conference
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and members of Calgary’s tech community are trying to attract investment by selling Calgary as a great place for startups to grow. Continue reading
Calgary police officer injured, taken to hospital after responding to domestic call
EMS said paramedics took a man in stable, non-life-threatening condition to Foothills Medical Centre after 5:30 p.m. Continue reading
Calgarians fall in love, flock to catch a glimpse of Ramsay wild turkey
Community members of a southeast Calgary neighbourhood have been captivated by an unexpected, feathered visitor in their area. Continue reading
City of Calgary allows sale of Fort Calgary beer until supply runs out
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The City of Calgary, Bow River Brewing and Elite Brewing have come to an agreement following the threat of legal action over a Fort Calgary branded beer. Continue reading
Should Calgary traffic laws be different for cyclists and drivers?
By Christa Dao Digital Journalist
The proposal would ask the province to make rolling stops at stop signs legal for cyclists. Continue reading
Unmarked RCMP vehicle with handcuffs, police uniform and radio stolen in central Alberta
Didsbury RCMP are asking the public for tips as they try to find one of their unmarked police vehicles and the suspect(s) whom they believe stole it in central Alberta earlier this week. Continue reading
Revamped CTrain station proposed near Calgary’s Stampede grounds
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A new report recommends a complete makeover of the CTrain station by Calgary’s Stampede grounds. Continue reading
Calgary police officer charged after woman injured in 2017 incident
On Dec. 13, 2017, an incident took place between the officer and a woman during the booking process. The woman was injured, police said. Continue reading