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Five memorials that help keep memories alive
A memorial on Deerfoot Trail near Southland Drive honours a police officer killed on duty. Deerfoot Trail at Southland Drive A young officer who had only been on the city force for three years, Const....
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Learn to be avalanche savvy with free training in Kananaskis
Spending time in the mountains can be a great way to relax. But, one important rule of thumb for every seasoned, and not so seasoned, mountain adventurer is being prepared, and knowing how to stay...
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Advocates, community leaders cheering 40 km/h speed limit recommendation
For more than 30 years, Airdrie has had residential speed limits of 30 km/h, lower than many Alberta communities. And the city’s mayor Peter Brown believes that the lower speed zone has helped prevent...
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Hockey team raises money for Kids Cancer Care in teen's memory
Ever since Tyler Oakenfold and Joel Zukowski met in preschool, they were joined at the hip. The boys grew up together, attending the same elementary, junior high and high school, and enjoyed playing...
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Two people taken to hospital after vehicle and freight train collision
A man and a woman in their mid-40s were transported to hospital in serious condition early this morning after a minivan was struck by a freight train. According to Emergency Medical Services...
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Community, city work together to help former rock star clean up
Community agencies, volunteers and the city have stepped up to clean the yard of a former rock star who has admitted to being a hoarder after suffering a series of traumatic life events. The southeast...
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Nenshi off to moderate panel discussion at economic forum in Switzerland
Calgary’s mayor will rub shoulders with the world’s political leaders, deep thinkers and power brokers in Switzerland this week during the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering. It’s the third time...
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Hyatt Regency Calgary one of 250 hotels hit by hackers
Hyatt’s downtown Calgary hotel was among 250 sites hit by malicious software that may have collected customers’ credit and debit card information for hackers last year. The malware was designed to...
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Did you get engaged in Banff in December? Two photographers are searching for...
Calgary photographers Diane Scaman and Mike Tan are on the hunt for a man who got down on one knee near two red chairs in Banff last month. Scaman and Tan, of Diane + Mike Photography, happened upon...
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Community rallies around Calgary teen left paralyzed in tobogganing incident
More than $20,000 has been raised for a Calgary teenager who may never walk again after he was seriously injured while tobogganing with friends shortly before Christmas. The funds will go toward...
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As province looks for value-added jobs, petrochemical sector puts up its hand
Standing on the streets of Tulsa, David Chappell has a value proposition for those back home in Alberta. The president of Williams Energy Canada is on the phone explaining the merits of his company...
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Mom who located missing kids in Iraq comes home empty-handed
A former Calgarian who spent more than two months in Northern Iraq searching for her four missing children returned to Canada last week without her kids, despite successfully discovering their location...
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Ex-Tory energy ministers warn of royalty review risks
Two former Tory energy ministers are warning the NDP government to tread cautiously if it is contemplating elimination of some current drilling programs in its royalty review later this month. Ted...
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Taxpayers missing out on $45M a year in surface rights fees, study says
Taxpayers are out an estimated $45 million a year because the former Tory regime balked at enacting a law that would have meant most of the fees paid by oil and gas companies for access to public lands...
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The most depressing day of the year? Not so, says Calgary non-profit
Feeling blue today? Don’t blame the date. The third Monday in January has long been dubbed the most depressing day of the year. But the Centre for Suicide Prevention, a non-profit education centre in...
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Moody's adjusts credit outlook for Alberta to negative
Alberta’s Finance Minister Joe Ceci says Alberta’s core spending plan remains in place despite another blow Monday to the province’s credit outlook. “The important programs and services that Albertans...
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Police seize 'deeply concerning' number of weapons in drug trafficking...
Police say they’ve put a big dent in a drug trafficking operation after they seized large amounts of guns, ammunition and drugs during raids in Calgary and Red Deer. Calgary police started their...
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City manager rolls out major leadership, departmental reorganization
City manager Jeff Fielding unveiled Monday a major leadership and departmental shakeup he says will break down entrenched departmental silos, streamline development approvals, and prioritize capital...
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Calgary Catholic schools to uphold 'inclusive communities' policy
Schools within the Calgary Catholic School District will continue to uphold existing policies of inclusiveness and respect for gender diversity after Bishop Fred Henry’s comments last week that...
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Enmax terminates 'unprofitable' coal-fired electricity contract
City-owned Enmax has terminated its contract to buy electricity from the coal-fired Battle River power plant, saying historically low power prices and the NDP hike in the carbon tax for heavy carbon...
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