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Pokemon Go stop removed from Holocaust memorial
A controversial gathering spot for Pokemon Go players has been removed. Last month, members of the Calgary Jewish Federation were upset to learn that the Ashes to Life Holocaust memorial had been...
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Missing BASE jumper's body recovered
A BASE jumper who had been reported missing since Saturday evening has been found dead near Canmore. The 34-year-old Calgarian jumper, who Canmore RCMP say they will not be naming, had been planning a...
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Preliminary inquiry into the murder of Shannon Madill Burgess begins
The conclusion of testimony Monday at the end of day one of a preliminary inquiry of an alleged wife killer had a slain Calgary woman’s mother reduced to tears. Lisa Madill was hugged and consoled by...
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Braid: Enmax breaks silence on NDP lawsuit, executive who worked for Enron
City-owned Enmax has hunkered down in public silence since the legal assault from the provincial government began. But with the latest twist — the revelation that a current Enmax executive once...
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Double-murder suspect prone to courtroom outbursts found fit to stand trial
After extensive testing by mental health professionals, Calgarian Emanuel Kahsai, who faces two murder charges, is fit to stand trial, court heard Monday. But Kahsai, who has been prone to courtroom...
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Four artists to work in historic fire hall on Memorial Drive
An 110-year-old red brick fire hall on Memorial Drive has long fascinated Calgary artist Eric Moschopedis. He’s peeked in the windows and imagined working in the historic two-storey building, which is...
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Third wolf from Bow Valley pack visiting campsites in Banff National Park
A third grown wolf from the dwindling Bow Valley pack is under threat after it visited two campgrounds in a matter of days. On Sunday night, the un-collared, grey-coloured wolf went into Two Jack Main...
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Do large male grizzly bears such as No. 122 defend railway lines for food and...
MADISON, WI — The Boss, already known as biggest, toughest grizzly bear in Banff National Park, is also helping find answers to some important research questions related to wildlife deaths along the...
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UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon to visit U of C
UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon could be grilled by students as he speaks on issues affecting them at the University of Calgary on Friday. The UN’s eighth secretary general will challenge young people...
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New Alberta law gives victims of domestic violence option to break lease
A new law allowing victims of domestic violence to break a lease early without financial penalty is now in effect in Alberta. Status of Women Minister Stephanie McLean and Calgary-Bow MLA Deborah...
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Fortney: Nathan O'Brien's parents honour son's memory by celebrating kids
When Taliyah Marsman went missing from her home in Calgary last month, Jennifer O’Brien was among those around the world holding out hope the five-year-old girl would be found alive. “I prayed for good...
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Potent fentanyl variant seized en route to Calgary, local man arrested
Fifty million potentially deadly drug doses could have hit city streets had the one kilogram of carfentanil intercepted in the mail while en route to Calgary been processed, authorities said Tuesday....
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Crime spree lands man seven year prison sentence
A crime spree that included two violent carjackings five months apart has resulted in a seven-year penitentiary sentence for a city man. Provincial court Judge Marilyn Slawinsky on Tuesday said Gordon...
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Calgary Pride hoping for help to fund return of rainbow crosswalk
Officials with Calgary Pride are hoping private donors will help reproduce a multi-hued tribute to the annual celebration of the city’s LGBTQ community. Last year, buoyed by financial support from...
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Operation Forbidden City aims to relocate Calgary's homeless squatters
He had an island to himself but, from a distance, you wouldn’t even know he was there. Just 100 metres from a tee box at the Inglewood Golf and Curling Club, a two-man Calgary Police Service Marine...
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Northwest Calgary parents fear kids in danger, facing unsafe walks to CBE bus...
Parents in the northwest Calgary community of Sage Hill say their kids will be forced to walk through dangerous construction zones and along busy truck routes to get to their bus stops once school...
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Braid: NDP ally undercuts claim of $2 billion loss on power deals
What’s a billion here and there? The numbers are flying with such abandon that it’s hard to know who to believe in the great power dispute of 2016. A new study says the public’s loss from termination...
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Wife and sons of Calgary imam imprisoned in Turkey safely out of country
The wife and sons of a Calgarian imprisoned in Turkey following the coup there last month are returning to Canada, a family friend said. Turkish officials have accused Davud Hanci, a dual citizen of...
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Three people taken to hospital after lightning strike in northeast Calgary
Three people were taken to hospital in stable condition after a lightning strike near the Calgary airport Wednesday afternoon. Four people were working on a roof in the 500 block of Palmer Road N.E....
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Calgary cat breeder charged with animal cruelty after 89 cats seized
A Calgary cat breeder faces animal cruelty charges after a hoarding incident this spring. Ruth Sogz, 57, was charged with permitting animals to be in distress after 89 Maine Coon cats were seized from...
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