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Father of abused daughter receives sentence for several sexual crimes against...

The city man whose criminal acts against children included raping his own daughter will serve a total sentence of 7 and a half years in prison. Provincial court Judge Catherine Skene imposed that term...

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RCMP recovers 800 new tires in Three Hills area after a shipment was stolen...

Mounties recovered a stolen shipment of 800 new tires at a rural property near Three Hills earlier this week. The investigation began on Wednesday in Edmonton, with police in that city looking to the...

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Wynne soothes Calgary business crowd

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne reassured a Calgary business crowd Friday that Alberta’s natural gas will be welcome in her province and that new pipelines carrying oilsands crude have a potential path...

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Science classes head to Calaway Park for high-speed physics lessons

Students from across Alberta had the chance to ditch the classroom Friday, learning about the physics of roller-coasters by riding them. About 2,300 middle and high schoolers gathered at Calaway Park...

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City of Calgary has mailed out some 480,000 residential and non-residential...

The bill is in the mail. Friday, the City of Calgary closed out its week by dropping 480,000 tax bills into the mail, to be received by some 480,000 residential and non-residential properties next...

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Sarah McLachlan intimate concert incredible

Pictured at An Intimate Evening with Sarah McLachlan held May 14 at Theatre Junction Grand in support of Project Warmth Society of Alberta are legal ace and Project Warmth Society’s Gordie Hoffman and...

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Negev Gala 2016 honors Carol and Larry Ryder

The Jewish National Fund of Calgary has honored myriad citizens over the years at its annual Negev Gala. The likes of Aron and Ida Eichler, Leonard and Faigel Shapiro and Gordie and Eva Hoffman-to name...

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Wild week keeps local tornado chaser on the move

While some Albertans were advised to take shelter from possible funnel clouds on Friday, tornadoes were ripping across the central United States this week. And that’s the way Braydon Morisseau likes...

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Green cart program ready to roll out in 2017

Calgary homeowners can expect green carts to arrive next spring as the city moves one step closer to rolling out its residential compost food and waste program, pending final approval of a...

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Man finds career inspiration throughout cancer care treatment

By Marissa Tiel for Postmedia Five years ago Matt Frank was diagnosed with brain cancer. He was a junior at the University of Calgary studying kinesiology. The tumors put his life on hold. He was...

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Fortney: Literary icon Margaret Atwood on floods, fires and compassion

She has written more than 40 books of fiction, poetry and essays, her characters spanning the spectrum of human nature. Still, it’s a woman famed for seducing the husbands of her old college...

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Bringing bison back to Banff will have immediate effect on birds, bugs: Expert

BANFF — As the final preparations are being made to bring plains bison back to Banff National Park, one of the world’s top experts on the animal says they will immediately change the environment in the...

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Wildrose MLA Derek Fildebrandt 'surprised' by suspension

Wildrose MLA Derek Fildebrandt says he was “surprised” by his suspension that followed a reply he made to a homophobic comment about Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne on his Facebook page. “I receive on...

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Braid: After messing up, Wildrose kicks out the enforcer

(Former) Wildrose MLA Derek Fildebrandt may be the ideal candidate for an Alberta revival of Mad Men. He’s also the handy scapegoat for an opposition that insulted a visiting premier, Ontario’s...

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Alberta's fire chiefs to meet in Calgary

Alberta fire chiefs are seeking exemptions from Alberta Health Services on EMS fees and are also looking for municipal and provincial recognition for volunteer firefighters. These are just a few of the...

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Pace Car pilot project looks to increase driver awareness in northwest...

The pace car decals you’ll see in northwest Calgary are meant to make folks consider road safety, and if you’re the person who speeds on by, well, advocates of a new pilot program figure maybe you’re...

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Reminder of road closures for Sunday's Scotiabank Calgary Marathon

A reminder to Calgarians looking to drive about the city this Sunday morning — priority will be given to those on foot. Multiple roadways will be closed to traffic to make way for this year’s...

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Changes made to bison reintroduction plan in Banff National Park

Plans to reintroduce plains bison in Banff National Park have been adjusted, starting with a smaller herd of 12 to 15 bison early next year and building up to the proposed 30 animals in the spring of...

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Shouldice Park revamp at last complete

Shouldice Athletic Park’s seven-year makeover is finally complete, adding much-needed amenities for players and spectators at the “home of amateur football” in Calgary. The park is also a major venue...

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City task force calls for new oversight on payday loan operators

City hall’s task force on payday loans wants to bring additional oversight to the controversial industry accused of predatory lending, proposing new licensing rules and fines for violators. An industry...

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