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The unofficial winner of Calgary's mayor race is Jeromy Farkas, who narrowly edged out another leading candidate and knocked out the city's incumbent in Monday night's election.

Candidates vying for local office in Calgary are contending with a perceived lack of interest as well as a postal strike in the 2025 election campaign.

On election day in Alberta, thousands of voters stood in long lines to cast their ballot, only for the evening to end with many races up in the air.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers announced workers would neither process nor deliver unaddressed mail, which is impacting thousands of flyers from local election campaigns.

Council and school board trustee election results likely won't be known until after election day, according to Elections Calgary, due to a provincial ban on vote count tabulators.

Advance polls are now open each day between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. until Oct. 11, for the 2025 election of a new Calgary mayor, council and public and separate school board trustees.

With dozens of candidates, the introduction of party politics, and a sea of colourful candidate signs, deciding who to vote for in Calgary's municipal election is a daunting task.

It's municipal election day in Alberta and Global Calgary will keep you up to date throughout the day with expert analysis and results on our special election coverage.

The Manor Village at Garrison Woods wasn't offered a polling station for the advance voting period in the municipal election. Residents are petitioning to ensure they're heard.

Pointe-Claire mayor Tim Thomas has been mostly cleared in an ethics investigation into his use of city resources.

The sombre message, delivered behind closed doors, is coming to light through newly disclosed federal cabinet minutes obtained by The Canadian Press.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is eyeing a return to Parliament after he lost his previous riding of Carleton in April’s federal election.

Critics are questioning what problem the Alberta government's move to add mandatory citizenship markers to provincial identification aims to solve.

Premier Danielle Smith said her government is adding proof of citizenship driver's licences and other forms of identification to streamline services and prevent election fraud.

More 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.

The agency says a rise in disinformation supercharged by artificial intelligence and propelled by social media is destabilizing democratic processes such as elections. 

Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu has said the federal probe into allegations of unpaid work in the airline sector, announced amid the Air Canada strike, could result in new legislation.

Where do Edmonton's mayoral candidates stand on taxes, homelessness, bike lanes, safety, infill and city services? Global News has given all 13 a chance to share their thoughts.

Discussions between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have been postponed for a second day as the Crown corporation takes more time to review.

Halifax’s city council has directed the mayor to ask the Nova Scotia government for consultation on whether it is considering strengthening his authority.