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City police investigating separate incidents in which drivers crashed into...
City police are investigating two separate incidents Thursday in which drivers plowed into buildings. Officers, paramedics and fire crews were first called to McKenzie Towne Gate and McKenzie Towne...
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Death of woman at northwest Calgary motel not suspicious
The death of a woman found in a motel room in the northwest community of Montgomery on Thursday has been ruled not suspicious. Officers discovered the woman’s body in a room at the Red Carpet Inn and...
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Former legal assistant sentenced to over 2 years in embezzlement case
Stealing more than half a million dollars from her employer landed admitted embezzler Lorna Jean MacLean a two-year, nine-month jail term Friday. Provincial court Judge Marilyn Slawinsky agreed with...
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Eddie the Eagle movie brings back warm Olympic memories for Calgarians
A wintry blast from our Olympic past, the new Eddie the Eagle movie will bring back warm memories for Calgarians who can recall a 1988 Winter Games that celebrated feats beyond pure athleticism....
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CMLC signs agreement to 'accelerate' development in Stampede Park, Victoria Park
With the redevelopment of the once blighted East Village well underway, the city is now setting its sights on fast-tracking development in Stampede Park and creating a new blueprint for nearby Victoria...
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Fortney: DIY movement gets to the 'meat' of the matter
He has a line of spices, meat grinders and mixers, along with bone saws and jerky makers. One thing that Lloyd van der Linden also has a lot of these days is a steady stream of customers. “We’ve...
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Officer's son said to be among suspects charged in fatal crash
One of two people charged in connection with a deadly head-on crash involving a stolen vehicle is the underage son of a senior Calgary police officer. While Calgary police would not confirm the youth’s...
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UPDATE: Okotoks RCMP confirm missing man has been found
An Okotoks man reported missing this week has been found alive, say RCMP. Zachary Lavin, 19, left his residence in Okotoks around 4 p.m. Wednesday bound for work in Blackfalds, north of Red Deer. He...
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A peaceful 'kudatah'? NDP opponents want to take down party from within
The long-awaited “kudatah” in Alberta politics turned out to be a plan for opponents of Premier Rachel Notley’s government to take over the NDP from within. On Friday, George Clark, organizer of the...
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Tough times spur pay-what-you-can magic show
A Calgary magician hopes to help make some families’ money woes disappear with a budget-conscious show. With thousands of Calgarians experiencing layoffs, Ryan Pilling knows there’s little...
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Murder charge laid in Red Deer hospital drop-off case
RCMP have laid a charge in the suspicious death of a man who was dropped off at Red Deer Hospital last week. Shane Dion McPhee, 40, faces one count of second-degree murder in the death of 47-year-old...
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Stars & Spurs gala flies high
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) has helped raise more than $12 million for the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS) over 22 years of presenting the annual Stars & Spurs Gala....
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Man taken to hospital with stab wounds
A man was taken to hospital Saturday morning after sustaining stab wounds in Calgary’s northeast. Officers and paramedics were called around 8:30 a.m. to Castlebrook Way and Castlebrook Drive N.E. in...
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Garage fire destroys two ATVs in southeast Calgary
Two ATVs were destroyed after a detached garage went up in flames in southeast Calgary on Saturday morning. The fire department believes the owner was trying to “thaw” the vehicles when the fire...
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Police investigating shots fired in Martindale
City police were called to the northeast community of Martindale early Saturday to investigate reports of shots fired. Officers were called just before 3 a.m. to a home in the neighbourhood after...
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NDP nominates candidate for Calgary-Greenway byelection
The Alberta NDP has chosen their candidate for the upcoming byelection in Calgary-Greenway. Roop Rai, described as “an active champion of women’s empowerment with significant ties to communities in the...
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Police investigating after Calgary school hit again with hateful graffiti...
City police are investigating after the walls of a southeast junior high were once again sprayed with hateful messages directed at Syrians and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Officers were called just...
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Arrest made in hit and run in Calgary southeast
Police took down an allegedly drunk and disgruntled driver they say left another person in a heap on the road after running her down Saturday. It appeared the driver of a truck — an adult female —...
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Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for the homeless set to exceed hopes
To raise dollars for the homeless, several hundred Calgarians walked a while in the shoes of those in need this weekend. Saturday night was The Coldest Night of the Year — not in literal temperature...
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Three in hospital following collision
Three people are in hospital following a vehicle collision east of Calgary Saturday evening. Both a sedan and an SUV were left significantly damaged by the crash, which happened about 7 p.m. at...
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