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New health problems delay closing arguments for Calgary man accused of sex assaultsCourt heard Richard Mantha could only appear in court by phone because he was in the COVID-19 isolation unit at the Calgary Remand Centre and may have suffered a second stroke.CrimeNov 5
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Edmonton and Red Deer to host 2027 world juniors hockey championshipThe 18,500-seat Rogers Place will serve as the primary venue and host 17 games, including both semifinals and the medal games. An additional 14 games will be held in Red Deer.SportsNov 18
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Calgary is one of the country’s hot spots for influenza: Health CanadaThe city of Calgary and surrounding area have become one of several hot spots for flu outbreaks across the country in recent weeks according to Health Canada.HealthNov 25
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Here’s all the Alberta politicians facing citizen recall petitionsAs of Friday, 17 Alberta legislature members in UCP caucus are officially facing recall petitions from constituents, and one has also been approved for NDP MLA Amanda Chapman.PoliticsDec 5
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Pharmacists decry ‘hurdles’ facing Albertans who want a COVID vaccinePharmacists say there are so many problems with Alberta's COVID-19 vaccination campaign this year, they fear some people will choose not to get immunized.HealthNov 4
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Alberta doctors frustrated with loss of measles elimination status: ‘Significant step backwards’Alberta’s measles outbreaks have sickened nearly 2,000 people – almost all unvaccinated – since March and killed an infant who contracted the disease in the womb.HealthNov 10
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‘You have to adapt’: Punk rock concerts, wrestling events keep Calgary legion afloatThe Calgary No. 1 Branch, nestled among towering downtown office buildings along the busy light rail track, predates the legion itself.CanadaNov 10
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Canada could lose its status as a measles-free country amid outbreakWith measles spreading to more than 5,000 Canadians in the past year, Canada is poised to lose its measles-free status from the Pan-American Health Organization.HealthOct 27
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Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek fails in bid for 2nd termIn 2021, Jyoti Gondek became the first woman ever elected as mayor of Calgary, but on Monday she also became the first incumbent mayor since 1980 not to be re-elected.CanadaOct 21
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GTHA condo market falls to 35-year low, report showsOnly 319 units were sold in July, August and September, down 54 per cent compared with the same period last year and 92 per cent below the 10-year average for this time of year.CanadaOct 17
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Mayoral candidates take on province in Calgary municipal election campaign’s last daysWith just days left in Calgary's municipal election campaign, a pair of candidates running for mayor are calling out the provincial government.CanadaOct 15
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Small business owners say Alberta teachers’ strike is hurting their bottom lineSmall business owners who count on spending by students say the Alberta teachers strike is having a crushing impact on their operations.CanadaOct 10
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Classes suspended in Alberta as provincewide teachers strike beginsClasses are out across Alberta on Monday for day one of a provincewide teachers strike. So far the two sides appear far apart on a new contract.EducationOct 6
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Canada’s fall housing market is off to ‘low-key’ start, RBC report showsWhile some major markets — Winnipeg, Regina, and Toronto — saw home resales go up from August to September, most markets remained tepid.CanadaOct 8
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Edmonton Elks run camp for high school football players affected by teacher strikeHigh school football players sidelined as a result of the Alberta teachers strike are getting some gridiron help from the CFL's Edmonton Elks.SportsOct 8
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Alberta teachers’ strike: Families face more than just class disruptionsMore than 51,000 teachers in Alberta are on strike, leaving more than 700,000 students out of school and facing disruptions to their schooling and other activities.CanadaOct 6
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Calgary students stage walkouts, protests over impact of looming teachers’ strikeDozens of high school students staged a walkout at several Calgary high schools on Friday to show their concerns about the impact a teachers strike could have on their education.EducationOct 3
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Schools set to close as Alberta government provides online curriculum ahead of teachers strikeWith no new talks scheduled, it appears a threatened strike by Alberta's 51,000 teachers will go ahead as planned, starting on Monday.Oct 3
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Premature baby dies from measles in Alberta as cases throughout province near 2,000An infant born prematurely died shortly after being born, after its mother contracted measles during pregnancy, Alberta's health minister said.HealthOct 2
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‘Enough is enough’: Alberta Teachers’ Association defends provincewide strikeThe Alberta Teachers' Association defends its decision to launch a provincewide teachers strike, saying teachers are tired of a lack of resources for overcrowded classrooms.EducationOct 6