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Soccer fans in Calgary endure snow, cold for chance to see FIFA World Cup trophyAhead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer, it's iconic trophy is visiting cities across Canada before the tournament begins in early June.SportsApr 12
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Whatever happened to the blockbuster movie soundtrack?For decades, movies were accompanied by a soundtrack album that often yielded big hit singles. What happened to that?EntertainmentJan 25
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RCMP in Hanna, Alta. called in to help remove trespassing beaverRCMP in Hanna, Alta., received an unusual call from a local business owner last week and when they responded, they found a large furry rodent who was refusing to leave the store.Apr 13
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Spring snow coming as central Alberta farmers say fields in better shape than recent yearsMore snow is coming and about 15 cm is expected in areas north of Edmonton. For some farmers, the precipitation's timing is less than ideal — but not unwelcome.WeatherApr 6
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Winnipeg Football Club posts operating profit over $12 millionThe Winnipeg Football Club had a record-breaking operating profit of $12.1 million in 2025 after selling out every game.SportsApr 15
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Future uncertain for Surrey potato farm as land is owned by federal governmentEvery year, the Heppell family grows roughly 50 million servings of potatoes and other crops on a 220-acre parcel near 192nd Street and 36th Avenue.PoliticsMar 27
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Technical investigations underway on extending Calgary’s Blue Line LRT in northeastAn extension of Calgary's Blue Line LRT to 88 Avenue N.E. would be required to facilitate a future rail connection to the airport.CanadaApr 10
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Artificial turf fields can be deadly for coho salmon: UBC studyWhile recycling thousands of tires is good, the UBC study found that the fill leaches into storm-water a chemical called 6PPD-quinone, which is known to kill coho.EnvironmentMar 18
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Iran rejects new ceasefire proposal as Trump’s ultimatum approachesThe rejection came as Israel struck a key petrochemical plant in the massive South Pars natural gas field and killed two paramilitary Revolutionary Guard commanders.WorldApr 6
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Texas man arrested for throwing suspected human remains at FBI officeTexas law officials allege a man named Michael Chadwick Fry videoed himself throwing human remains at the FBI headquarters in Dallas, then posted the recording to YouTube.TrendingMar 23
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Wall Street plunges in worst drop since the Iran war beganStocks fell sharply Thursday, and oil prices rose as doubt took over again from hope on Wall Street about a possible end to the war with Iran.ConsumerMar 26
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Flag giving O’Connor second lease on football lifeAfter going unsigned as a CFL free agent in 2023, quarterback Michael O'Connor figured he was done with football.SportsApr 10
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University of Calgary pursuing a new on-campus stadium for varsity sportsThe move is raising questions about where the Calgary Stampeders will play in the future as the team has shared the venue with the University of Calgary Dinos.CanadaApr 9
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Fan dies after fall at Mexico City stadium hosting 2026 World Cup openerAfter the incident, the Mexico City Prosecutor's Office released a statement saying it's 'investigating the death of a person that occurred on March 28 inside Estadio Banorte.'TrendingMar 30
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Oil prices keep climbing as Iran war uncertainty drags stock markets downThe mixed movements followed a whirlwind of action in the war over the weekend, including an entry into the fighting by Houthi rebels in Yemen.MoneyMar 30
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Wall Street surges, oil prices plunge on ‘fragile truce’ of Iran ceasefireOil prices plunged below US$95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to destroy Iran.WorldApr 8
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FIFA releases plans for cross-Canada World Cup celebration tourA cross-country World Cup tour will bring events to 34 Canadian cities this summer as FIFA looks to build excitement ahead of the 2026 tournament.SportsApr 8
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Massive avalanche closes Alberta’s Icefields Parkway until at least SaturdayA massive, 500-metre wide avalanche triggered by Parks Canada staff during avalanche control work on Highway 93 over the weekend shutdown the Icefields Parkway.CanadaMar 23
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Public revenue from alcohol sales drops in Ontario amid LCBO modernizationAccording to the 2026 budget, Ontario will spend $200 million to reduce the markup for products at the LCBO, alongside reducing taxes for local producers.EconomyMar 26
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Global markets drop, oil wobbles as Iran war economic costs deepenU.S. benchmark crude fell US$1.24 to US$94.53 per barrel. Brent crude, the international standard, rose to US$104.17 per barrel. That's down from more than US$106 on Monday.WorldMar 18