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Three life sentences in Ryan Lane murder trial for most 'cold-hearted act...
Time was the central theme in the plot which led to the murder of Calgarian Ryan Lane, a prosecutor said Friday, adding his killers will serve a lot of it in their life sentences. “There is a thread...
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Deal with CP means Golden whitewater rafting will be back
Rafters will be tackling the whitewater rapids on the Kicking Horse River again this summer after a deal was struck with Canadian Pacific. “I’m super pleased to say we found a solution. I’m so pleased...
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Province rejects reappointment of U of C governors
The province is seeking greater diversity among post-secondary governing bodies across Alberta by refusing to re-appoint governors, says the minister in charge. Three University of Calgary governors...
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Varcoe: Will détente between NDP and oilpatch last?
The NDP government made two moves Thursday that won backing from the energy industry on the thorny — and divisive — issues of pipelines and royalties. But will détente between the two sides last? The...
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Notley goes to Washington for first time as premier
In what is almost a rite of passage for Alberta premiers, Rachel Notley will head to Washington, D.C. next week in her first official visit to the United States capital since taking office. And while...
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Braid: The NDP starts spring cleaning of Progressive Conservatives
The great purge of Progressive Conservatives is in full cry, but the NDP isn’t being straight about its motives for this blowout of the old government’s lingering influence. Advanced Education Minister...
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Nenshi suggests city tested Uber screening process with criminals
Mayor Naheed Nenshi says he’d choose his words more carefully after video captured him describing Uber’s CEO as a “dick” and suggesting the city directed people — some of whom may be criminals — to...
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Fortney: Defence Closes in Stephan Case: "All you need is one reasonable doubt"
It’s a job few people look forward to, with stories abounding in popular culture about the extraordinary measures some take to avoid it. Yet the role of a jurist in a democracy is an essential one,...
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Prostate Cancer Centre volunteers honoured
Volunteers are the roots of strong communities. And National Volunteer Week-Apr 10-16, was all about saluting those who give so generously of their time. Calgary’s Prostate Cancer Centre owes much of...
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Daughter charged with second-degree murder of her elderly mother in Lethbridge
Just a couple of weeks after a daughter stood in front of media to make a public plea for information about her mother’s killer, she’s been arrested and charged with the murder herself. Lethbridge...
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Ten years later, 'Runaway Devil' about to taste freedom
Freedom is looming for Canada’s youngest triple killer. It’s been 10 years since a 12-year-old Medicine Hat girl made headlines around the world by committing the most brutal crime known to society –...
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Mounties make 'significant' drug seizure from Fort Macleod home
Five people are facing charges after Mounties seized $15,000 worth of drugs, as well as weapons and cash from a home in southern Alberta early Friday. Officers executed a search warrant at a home on...
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Nenshi apologizes to Uber CEO and for causing confusion
Mayor Naheed Nenshi issued an apology Saturday less than 24 hours after Postmedia first reported on a video recording in which he calls Uber CEO a “dick” and suggests the city used sex offenders and...
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Councillors demand answers after Nenshi's 'bizzare and very disturbing' Uber...
Mayor Naheed Nenshi and bureaucrats must come clean with the public after Calgary’s top elected official was caught on video saying the city “sent” registered sex offenders and violent criminals to...
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Hundreds of athletes climb Calgary Tower for Earth Day
Close to 800 people, including babies and a centenarian, climbed the 802 steps of Calgary Tower on Saturday in celebration of Earth Day. The Climb and Run for Wilderness, in its 25th year, was also a...
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Fortney: Crown gives final arguments in Stephan trial
It is not a trial for murder. It is not a trial for manslaughter. In fact, it doesn’t even hinge on the fact that a child died. On Saturday morning in a Lethbridge courtroom, Crown prosecutor Lisa...
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Orthodontist brings smile to faces of Peruvian children
A Calgary orthodontist has returned from a volunteer aid mission to help impoverished children in Lima, Peru. Dr. Kelly Brooke and a team of about 25 people, including pediatric dentists, hygienists...
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Business is booming for Lethbridge dad creating the world’s most luxurious...
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY — The elaborate playhouses under construction in Tyson Leavitt’s 5,000-square-foot Southern Alberta workshop are nothing like the rickety backyard A-frame where Leavitt played as a...
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'It's amazing he's still alive': Calgary mom struggles with son addicted to...
A Calgary mom says she relies on Facebook to confirm her son is still alive. Phone calls are often few and far between. He recently phoned from a British Columbia jail but the call was cut off less...
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Wait times for Alberta's immigration program dash foreign worker dreams
When the Calgary auto dealership where Jose Osano was working as a car detailer supported his application for permanent residency through the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) in August 2014, he...
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