Man dead after small plane crashes in Jasper area
Reaction pours in as permanent Pride crosswalks painted at downtown Calgary intersection
Woman dead, 4 people injured in crash near Three Hills
Only ‘pro-business’ Calgary councillors invited to meeting with municipal affairs minister
More heat warnings issued throughout much of Alberta, including Edmonton
Liberals gaining momentum against Tories but many voters eyeing ‘none of the above’: expert
Calgary Stampeders introduce newest team member: a foster puppy
The Calgary Stampeders have a new teammate who runs fast, gets great yardage after receptions and is a good boy. Continue reading
New Oiler James Neal energized by move to Edmonton
They’ve missed the National Hockey League playoffs the last two years and only made the post-season once since 2006 but new Edmonton Oilers forward James Neal says he believes he and his new teammates have a chance to present a clear and present danger to anyone who doesn’t believe in them. Continue reading
Future of 24 Sussex still uncertain as Conservatives label repair delays ‘unacceptable’
It appears no decisions will be made on the future of the residence until well after the fall federal election. Continue reading
Elizabeth May says Greens will work with any party that has a serious plan for the climate
With three months until Canadians vote in the next federal election, Green party leader Elizabeth May says her big hope for the final result is a minority government over which she can exert some influence. Continue reading
Ottawa fights back against proposed class action over RCMP bullying and intimidation
In a submission to the Federal Court of Canada, lawyers representing the attorney general argue the action spearheaded by two veteran male Mounties, Geoffery Greenwood and Todd Gray, should not be certified. Continue reading
Looking back at the Danforth shooting as Toronto marks anniversary
“The first thing that I was thinking was actually my daughter. She was nine years old at that time and I said I cannot leave her. I’m not going die in here.” Continue reading
Former Humboldt Broncos player injured in bus crash hopes for spot on team
Graysen Cameron’s training regimen has included spending copious amounts of time with the trainers of the Calgary Flames. Continue reading
Severe thunderstorm warnings lifted across southern Alberta
More unsettled weather was forecasted in southern Alberta on Saturday afternoon as Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm warning for several areas. Continue reading
Big Banks vs. Big Tech: Are internet giants poised to take over the financial system?
The IMF report outlines three potential scenarios for the relationship between big tech and commercial banks; coexistence, complimentary and takeover. Continue reading
2 killed, 4 hurt after latest serious crash on Hwy. 1 between Revelstoke and Golden
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
It marked the third closure in four days in the area due to a crash, one of which killed one person Wednesday. Continue reading
‘He was by my side always’: Calgary man mourning stabbing death of teen son
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A vigil is planned for Saturday night in northeast Calgary for a teen who was killed in Kelowna last month. Continue reading
’It’s not going away’: Danforth shooting still haunts families, victims 1 year later
“The mental healing is the part that’s really harder to predict, harder to diagnose, harder to react to,” said the father of one Danforth shooting victim. Continue reading
This Alberta wildfire season has seen most hectares burned since 1981
According to the most recent numbers, wildfires in Alberta so far this season have burned about 817,256 hectares — the largest area in 38 years. Continue reading
RCMP appeal to public for information after 2 tourists found dead off northern B.C. highway
The RCMP have appealed to the public for help in identifying a blue 1986 Chevrolet van with Alberta licence plates that is believed to be connected to the murders. Continue reading
Women, young adults visiting the ER for alcohol-related issues in growing numbers
A new study found that Ontario emergency departments are seeing more patients with alcohol-related problems. Continue reading
Tourist couple found dead off B.C. highway were ‘happy’ and ‘confident,’ bystanders say
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
RCMP are still providing few details on the investigation into the deaths of Lucas Fowler and Chynna Deese, whose bodies were found on the side of Alaska Highway. Continue reading
The rise of the Satanic Temple in Canada
Hundreds of Canadians are suddenly flocking to the controversial new religion — and they’re serious as hell about it. Continue reading
$22/hr is average wage needed to afford a two-bedroom apartment in Canada: report
“But it’s much more in big cities like Vancouver and Toronto.” Continue reading
Prince George to celebrate 6th birthday as Kensington Palace releases new photos
George is third in line for the throne behind his grandfather Prince Charles and his father Prince William. Continue reading
Man dead after small plane crashes in Jasper area
One person has died and another is considered to be in critical condition after a small plane crashed near Jasper, Alta., on Sunday, according to Alberta Health Services. Continue reading
Calgary Stampeders introduce newest team member: a foster puppy
The Calgary Stampeders have a new teammate who runs fast, gets great yardage after receptions and is a good boy. Continue reading
Reaction pours in as permanent Pride crosswalks painted at downtown Calgary intersection
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
Calgary’s Stephen Avenue Walk got a colourful makeover on the weekend as Trans and Pride flags were painted on the pavement. Continue reading
More heat warnings issued throughout much of Alberta, including Edmonton
A day after several areas in northern Alberta were issued a heat warning, Environment Canada expanded the warning to areas in the central and southern part of the province, including Edmonton. Continue reading
New Oiler James Neal energized by move to Edmonton
They’ve missed the National Hockey League playoffs the last two years and only made the post-season once since 2006 but new Edmonton Oilers forward James Neal says he believes he and his new teammates have a chance to present a clear and present danger to anyone who doesn’t believe in them. Continue reading
Man dead after small plane crashes in Jasper area
One person has died and another is considered to be in critical condition after a small plane crashed near Jasper, Alta., on Sunday, according to Alberta Health Services. Continue reading
Only ‘pro-business’ Calgary councillors invited to meeting with municipal affairs minister
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A spokesperson for Kaycee Madu’s office said while the meet and greet was open to all, “invites were extended to members who want to see pro-business, pro-growth policies brought into effect.” Continue reading
‘We are in this mess because leadership is lacking’: Calgary councillor attacks mayor over looming $60M in cuts
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
Details of the $60 million in Calgary budget cuts are expected to be released on Monday. Continue reading
Woman dead, 4 people injured in crash near Three Hills
One person was killed and four others were injured after a crash near Three Hills on Sunday. Continue reading
Elizabeth May says Greens will work with any party that has a serious plan for the climate
With three months until Canadians vote in the next federal election, Green party leader Elizabeth May says her big hope for the final result is a minority government over which she can exert some influence. Continue reading
Ottawa fights back against proposed class action over RCMP bullying and intimidation
In a submission to the Federal Court of Canada, lawyers representing the attorney general argue the action spearheaded by two veteran male Mounties, Geoffery Greenwood and Todd Gray, should not be certified. Continue reading
Former Humboldt Broncos player injured in bus crash hopes for spot on team
Graysen Cameron’s training regimen has included spending copious amounts of time with the trainers of the Calgary Flames. Continue reading
Severe thunderstorm warnings lifted across southern Alberta
More unsettled weather was forecasted in southern Alberta on Saturday afternoon as Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm warning for several areas. Continue reading
2 killed, 4 hurt after latest serious crash on Hwy. 1 between Revelstoke and Golden
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
It marked the third closure in four days in the area due to a crash, one of which killed one person Wednesday. Continue reading
‘He was by my side always’: Calgary man mourning stabbing death of teen son
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A vigil is planned for Saturday night in northeast Calgary for a teen who was killed in Kelowna last month. Continue reading
This Alberta wildfire season has seen most hectares burned since 1981
According to the most recent numbers, wildfires in Alberta so far this season have burned about 817,256 hectares — the largest area in 38 years. Continue reading
RCMP appeal to public for information after 2 tourists found dead off northern B.C. highway
The RCMP have appealed to the public for help in identifying a blue 1986 Chevrolet van with Alberta licence plates that is believed to be connected to the murders. Continue reading
Okanagan landlords unite to fight tenant and warn others
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“There’s still a little bit of shock about what happened,” landlord David McKinley said. Continue reading
Batches of B.C. oysters recalled over toxin that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning
By Simon Little Online Journalist
According to the CFIA, paralytic shellfish toxins can naturally accumulate in bivalve shellfish such as oysters, clams, scallops and mussels. Continue reading
Alberta court stays B.C.’s ‘turn off the taps’ law challenge, says case belongs in Federal Court
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The judge ruled that B.C. should have filed the challenge in the Federal Court. B.C. has, in fact, filed a mirror challenge in that court. Continue reading
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Alberta hail suppression team hitting the skies more in 2019
The hail suppression team in Alberta is back trying to reduce the size of hail and the damage storms create. Continue reading
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Calgary landlord tackles rising commercial vacancy rates with innovative ideas
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
A commercial space in downtown Calgary is bucking the trend and filling 85 per cent of its vacant space. Continue reading
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Prehistoric fossil stolen from southern Alberta mine
By Chris Chacon Videographer
A Lethbridge mining company is hoping to unearth some answers after having a rare ammonite fossil stolen from its mine. Continue reading
Most previously-issued permits for Trans Mountain pipeline still valid: NEB
Trans Mountain says it is reviewing the details of Friday’s decision and will decide on processes and a construction schedule in the coming weeks. Continue reading
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Calgary woman holding sign about being punished for cheating on boyfriend has no regrets
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A Calgary radio station is getting some nasty feedback over a stunt that involved a woman standing in rush hour traffic holding a sign that said she was being punished for cheating on her boyfriend. Continue reading
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Calgarians create garbage fashion to highlight ‘big problem’ of clothing waste
By Gil Tucker Reporter
An old toothpaste tube and dish gloves become part of a dress “to make people realize how much they’re polluting.” Continue reading