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The Alberta government unveiled its latest provincial budget on Thursday. Here's a look at where money will be spent in Calgary.

Braydon and Benjamin Ryan were two brothers aboard the plane that went down in Kananaskis Country on July 28, 2023, killing all six on board.

Those eligible to get the tests include health-care workers and children in kindergarten through Grade 12 who need a negative test to return to work or school.

A First Nation says it has ended its opposition to a proposed reservoir that would protect Calgary during flooding because it secured a $32-million grant from the Alberta government.

The Alberta government's plan for the Springbank off-stream reservoir is at odds with members of smaller communities like Bragg Creek, who are worried about flood mitigation efforts.

The danger of river flooding is highest in Calgary between May 15 and July 15, and according to the city the risk is the same each year.

The group Don't Dam Springbank says it plans to provide more information to the NDP government as part of a provincial environmental assessment now underway.

Calgarians are haunted by the days in 2013 when the rivers breached their banks, triggering floods that brought widespread devastation to city residents and businesses.

Reyn Johnson’s family released a statement Wednesday afternoon, remembering him as a loving, caring, meticulous and professional man.

A local biologist with the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority laid out why he thinks the Springbank Dam should remain out of commission.

Public information sessions are being held today and tomorrow.

The Tsuut’ina First Nation is withholding consent for the Springbank dry dam, a key flood mitigation proposal in southern Alberta.

The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported a record 228 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. It reported 65 cases one week ago and 37 cases two weeks ago.

The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority says a troubling 2018 means they will only release about half as many hatchlings this year.

Green bins will once again be on the agenda this week at London city hall.

City staff have been directed to report back with recommendations on the process of decommissioning the Springbank Dam in March.

Ward 13 Coun. Tanya Park has announced she won't run for re-election this fall.

While many people feel the proposed berm project is critical for Bragg Creek, a nearby community is concerned it won't protect it.

Alberta will see a new government take hold of the reigns as Global News is projecting Jason Kenney and the United Conservative Party will form a majority provincial government. 

Flood and drought storage projects on the Bow River were identified in 2017 as a way to improve the region's resilience against adverse water events, the government said.