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One man dead and three kids hurt in Tsuut'ina crash
Three young children were among those rushed to hospital in the aftermath of a fatal collision on Tsuut’ina Saturday afternoon. One person — an adult — died in the crash. Calgary EMS said it and...
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Police investigate after northeast home hit by gunfire
Police are investigating after a home in the 100 block of Rundlehorn Crescent NE was shot just before 9 a.m. Sunday. Four people were in the home at the time but no injuries were reported. Police do...
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Banff records highest number of violations among Canada's national parks
From feeding wildlife to illegally collecting elk antlers, wardens in Banff National Park laid 1,070 charges in the past decade — the most of any national park in Canada, says a new federal report. The...
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Police arrest man caught napping in stolen truck
One man is in custody after trying to outrun police behind the wheel, and then on foot. Calgary police Sgt. Kelly Todd said officers were called to a Co-op gas bar near Southland Drive and 24 Street SW...
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First Shift program gives kids the chance to start playing hockey
It was a busy day at the Max Bell Centre Sunday as 95 kids gathered to take their first steps into the world of hockey. These were the boys and girls who signed up for this season’s Canadian Tire First...
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Fire pits and excessive noise targeted under revamped community bylaw
Survey results showing the majority of Calgarians aren’t concerned about issues like fire pits and noise haven’t stopped a proposal for strict new rules and higher penalties from reaching city council,...
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Alleged sex assault victim concerned about court delays
An Alberta woman whose high-profile case led to promises of a speedier justice system is wondering why the province is again struggling with pressures in its courts. NDP Justice Minister Kathleen...
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Former Calgary police officer says more stories from CPS members are coming...
A week after allegations of a toxic workplace within the Calgary Police Service became public, and days after Chief Roger Chaffin issued a public statement defending the force, one retired officer says...
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Calgarian held in Turkish prison granted a lawyer but confined to solitary
After nearly three months in solitary confinement, the Calgary man accused of trying to overthrow the Turkish government finally has a lawyer. Calgary-based Imam Davud Hanci was arrested on allegations...
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Hearing begins for suspect charged with murdering his girlfriend
Charged with killing his girlfriend eight months after she was found dead in March 2015, Luke Anthony MacLeod began hearing evidence against him Monday in a preliminary inquiry. MacLeod is charged with...
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In its eighth year, Calgary's Field of Crosses keeps growing
When Diane Dallaire walks among hundreds of crosses along Memorial Dr. that include one for her son slain in Afghanistan, she feels an enduring presence. “Especially when the sun is going down and...
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Fortney: City's top chefs go for the gold in aid of aspiring Olympians
If you had told Jinhee Lee a decade ago her future fortune would be as a celebrated chef in Calgary, she would have responded with a look of bewildered amusement. “I always said it’s my mom who’s the...
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Prelim begins in trial for man accused of killing daughter
Evidence began Monday in a preliminary inquiry against former Calgary dad Oluwatosin Oluwafemi the prosecution hopes will result in him standing trial for the murder of his daughter. Crown prosecutors...
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Calgary police clarify charges against on-duty officer
Calgary police are clarifying information released last week about an on-duty officer facing charges in connection with a domestic violence investigation. “The information we had was not fully...
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Man fatally gunned down along southeast Calgary street
Calgary’s latest homicide lay slumped across the front seats of a car in a southeast Calgary driveway Monday morning, across the street from a community park and sports fields. Someone called 911...
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Calgary Police Commission stands firmly behind Chief Roger Chaffin
The Calgary Police Commission’s top brass have come out in support of embattled Chief Roger Chaffin. In a joint statement Monday, commission chair Howie Shizake and vice-chairs Lisa Silver and Brian...
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Veterans memorial in Sylvan Lake vandalized
The organizer of a central Alberta memorial for veterans says the site was vandalized last week. Al Cameron, the founding executive director of Veterans Voices of Canada, said a flag was stolen from...
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Calgary's newest community association finds a home in a century-old...
One of the city’s oldest neighbourhoods has a brand new community association. Despite being more than 100 years old, Calgary’s Chinatown didn’t previously have a community association — a...
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Government report puts positive economic spin on NDP climate plan
The NDP government insisted Monday that the provincial economy will take only a “modest” hit from its ambitious climate strategy as it tries to head off criticism of its incoming carbon tax. The...
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Five poppy boxes stolen in first few days of fundraiser for veterans
Five poppy box thefts in the first few days of campaigning for local veterans is being seen as an ill omen leading up to Nov. 11, with officials at the Calgary Poppy Fund calling the early spate of...
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