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New Alberta COVID data highlights value of getting newly formulated vaccine once available: expertThe latest data published on the Alberta respiratory virus dashboard show that between August 2023 and August 2024, 732 deaths in Alberta were attributed to COVID-19.HealthSep 11
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Health Canada approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine targeting latest variantThe KP.3 variant of SARS-CoV-2 is dominating in Canada right now, accounting for the majority of the COVID-19 cases in the country.CanadaSep 17
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Winnipeg Jets trim training camp roster by fiveCuts by the Winnipeg Jets at training camp Sunday' leave an active roster of four goalies, 11 defensemen, and 19 forwards going into the final two preseason games versus Calgary.SportsSep 29
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Strain on Calgary’s water system similar to revving car’s engine for too long: officialCalgarians used 496 million litres of water on Saturday, and was above 500 million litres in the days before that.EnvironmentSep 9
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Calgary couple find their ‘Zen’ through axe throwing, compete in world championshipsNick and Kerndra Kolomyja have both qualified, for the sixth time, to compete at the world axe throwing championships. Next year it's in Appleton, Wis.SportsSep 22
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Premier Danielle Smith unveils plans to amend Alberta Bill of RightsPremier Danielle Smith unveiled plans to amend the Alberta Bill of Rights in a video posted to social media Tuesday morning.PoliticsSep 24
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Dallas Flexhaug to become new co-anchor on Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryFlexhaug is an award-winning journalist.CanadaAug 26
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Lethbridge Hurricanes among 5 WHL teams bidding to host 2026 Memorial CupThe Brandon Wheat Kings, Kelowna Rockets, Lethbridge Hurricanes, Medicine Hat Tigers and Spokane Chiefs have all submitted formal bids to host the championship tournament.SportsSep 23
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Can T-Swift stop a T-cession? What’s next for Toronto’s flagging economySpending and business activity in Toronto is dwindling compared to other major cities in Canada. Here's why the country's 'economic engine' is getting hit harder.MoneyOct 3
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TIFF 2024 kicks off with return to form, boasting big names in movies and musicThe Toronto International Film Festival returns in full force Thursday after navigating several years of pandemic-related challenges and industry disruptions.EntertainmentSep 5
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Canada’s rail shutdown, Harris clinches Democratic nomination and other top storiesKamala Harris clinched the Democratic party’s nomination for President and a shutdown brought Canada's train to a halt. Here are the top stories this week.CanadaAug 24
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Alberta quadruples school construction funding to $8.6B to address swelling populationAlberta was calling and now the government is working to address one of the consequences of an unprecedented number of people moving to the Prairie province over the past year.PoliticsSep 17
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Alberta Health Minister says AHS, Covenant Health hospital transfer plan isn’t ‘hard and fast’AHS operates more than 100 facilities across the province, while Covenant Health's website lists fewer than a dozen hospitals and rural health centres.HealthSep 3
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Broke and broken: Canada’s public transit in critical funding state, report saysThe analysis looked at the budgets, revenue sources and long-term plans for transit in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal and Halifax.ConsumerAug 16
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‘On the brink’: Airlines flee small cities, cutting key links to rest of the countryWhile Canada’s total domestic passenger numbers now hover at around pre-COVID levels, air travel to smaller communities and even medium-sized cities has withered.CanadaAug 11
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Hundreds of long-COVID sufferers affected as AHS abruptly closes outpatient programAlberta Health Services confirms it is concluding its long-COVID outpatient program much to the disappointment and frustration of Alberta patients suffering from symptoms.HealthAug 8
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Could poop pills improve your mental health? Alberta studies aim to find outThe University of Calgary is hoping to find out whether fecal microbiota transplantation — a poop transplant — can reduce symptoms of major depression disorder and OCD.HealthAug 13
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Construction underway for southeast Calgary school playgroundPlanning for a new playground at Haultain Memorial School in Calgary began in 2019. Installation is underway so students can see it for themselves when classes resume in September.CanadaAug 14
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Canadian Olympians return home after record GamesThe arrival terminals at airports in Toronto and Montreal were filled with cheers on Monday as fans and family gathered to give a hero's welcome to Canadian Olympians returning home from the Paris Games with a record-breaking medal haul.SportsAug 12
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Frustration in Surrey and Langley at new SkyTrain’s mounting cost, delaysThe B.C. government revealed Thursday the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain line will cost just under $6 billion, with a forecast service date of late 2029. In 2022, the cost was $4 billion.CanadaAug 16