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Calgary LGBTQ centre faces problematic past to forge ahead
Six months after suspending all services, an LGBTQ-focused support group is ready to rebuild the organization. The Calgary Outlink Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity has hired Kelly Ernst, a...
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Murder victim Wyatt Lewis's last words were 'chilling,' court hears
As jurors began deliberations, the brother of slain Calgarian Wyatt Lewis said Wednesday hearing his brother’s final words in court was “chilling.” James Carmichael said listening to the 911 call his...
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Police release new information about July 2015 murder
Calgary police are looking for information about two vehicles connected to a fatal shooting in the summer of 2015, a separate shooting and accomplices who tried to cover them up. Staff Sgt. Doug Andrus...
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Vancouver brewmaster works off NHL playoff bet at Calgary's Village Brewery
It’s a week that’s been brewing ever since the Flames iced the rival Vancouver Canucks in the NHL playoffs last spring. Making good on a wager between Calgary’s Village Brewery and Squamish B.C.’s Howe...
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Man who killed, dismembered landlord given additional parole privilege to see...
The Parole Board of Canada has granted additional freedoms to a man who once killed his landlady, dismembered her body, pawned her ring and fled the province. Dean Victor Gosse has been granted a...
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Calgary celebration set to toast Trans Day of Visibility
Calgary’s transgender community will be toasted at a gala affair next month. Calgary Pride has partnered with Trans Equality Society of Alberta (TESA) to host a free celebration March 31 for all...
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Tories meet in Calgary to discuss party's future, but unification looms large
Alberta’s Progressive Conservative party was once the most powerful political machine in Canada, but Tory activists are now facing questions over whether it can — or should — be rebuilt to stand on its...
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Canadian Pacific acted in bad faith when firing conductor after Banff...
Canadian Pacific Railway acted in bad faith when it fired a Calgary conductor last year after a major derailment, basing her dismissal on “unfounded” grounds that appeared to “camouflage”...
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Braid: An irritating Rebel humbles an arrogant government
The New Democrats have achieved the seemingly impossible — they united most of the regular news media behind Ezra Levant. They hoisted Canada’s provocateur-in-chief from the right-wing ramparts to...
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Fluoride study triggers calls for council rethink
Calgary’s medical health officer says council should reconsider its “fundamentally” ideological decision to remove fluoride from the city’s drinking water supply in 2011, after a study showed childhood...
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James Rajbhandari found guilty of murdering Wyatt Lewis at a northwest house...
James Carmichael anxiously watched as the jury foreman struggled to open the envelope that held the fate of his brother’s accused murderer. In the end, Carmichael had nothing to fear, as the...
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Police investigating death at Montgomery motel
Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in the northwest community of Montgomery Thursday afternoon. Responding to a call to check on welfare around 2 p.m., officers found the deceased...
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Tories unveil candidates for Calgary-Greenway
One of the contenders for the Progressive Conservative nomination in Calgary-Greenway ran as an Independent in the last provincial election after being barred as a candidate by the Tories. PC party...
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Fortney: Fluoride fight is back with a vengeance
For the past three years, The Alex dental health bus has been travelling to where it’s needed most, Calgary’s low-income neighbourhoods. “We’ve been educating close to 3,000 kids a year on oral health...
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Braid: Wildrose says 'equalization,' spooking politicians from Edmonton to...
Brian Jean’s Wildrose Party is brilliant at amplifying issues that cause grief for the NDP government. In its eight years of existence, the opposition has become a virtuoso in this field. After goring...
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Police watchdog called in after stolen truck involved in fatal hit and run
A police watchdog has been called to investigate a fatal hit and run in the southwest community of Evergreen where a truck had been fleeing law enforcement. An officer with Tsuu T’ina police attempted...
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Chestermere city council unanimously passes utility rate increases
Chestermere residents will be seeing their utility rates increase after a sometimes-heated special meeting of city council Thursday night. Council voted unanimously to increase utility rates for waste...
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World of Wheels celebrates 50th anniversary
Auto nuts, wrench heads and casual car fans will find their fix at the World of Wheels show, which kicks off today at the BMO Centre. It’s the 50th anniversary of the Calgary edition of the exhibition,...
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Man in hospital after northeast stabbing
A stabbing in northeast Calgary sent one man to hospital Thursday afternoon. Police responded to a call around 3:45 p.m. in the 200 block of Fallswater Road N.E. One man had been stabbed and was taken...
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Country star wows crowd
Gallery: Brad Paisley thrills 'Dome crowdCountry star makes Calgary stop on his Crushin' It tour Country star Brad Paisley performs at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alta., on Thursday, Feb....
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