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Twice-convicted Calgary fraudster Scott Brooks sentenced to 10 years in prison
Brooks pleaded guilty to 17 offences including fraud over $5,000 and forgery after taking more than $1 million from six victims between...
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump celebrates 50 years of Canada's World Heritage commitment
The southwest Alberta site hosted a Wednesday celebration marking half a century since Canada signed the UNESCO World Heritage...
Calgary sends 20+ city employees north to help Edmonton's storm recovery
Crews including 12 urban forestry experts and specialized equipment will arrive Wednesday to clear downed trees and debris from severe...
Over 23,000 Jehovah's Witnesses gathering at BMO Centre for Eternal Happiness Convention this weekend
The three-day convention runs Friday through Sunday at the BMO Centre, hosting delegates from across Canada and the world. The event is...
Calgary schools welcoming nearly 2,000 new students this fall with 46 modular classrooms and one new school
The Calgary Board of Education hired over 400 teachers and 215 education assistants; bus fees rising from $360 to $500 for 2026-27.
Dozens of Alberta disability recipients march on Stephen Avenue over cuts and delayed payments
ADAP recipients protested funding cuts of $200 per month and delayed payments since the province replaced the AISH program on July 1.
Calgary cuts free home services for low-income seniors, leaving some without lawn care or snow shovelling
The city is ending a program that served 1,320 seniors aged 65 and older, directing them to provincial services that some say won't...
Woman dies after CTrain strikes her at Shaganappi station
A pedestrian entered a prohibited area of the station and walked onto tracks as an eastbound train approached on Monday afternoon.
Calgary gets funding commitment for new free community soccer pitch
Through a partnership with the Government of Canada and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, Calgary will receive a new free soccer pitch....
Union files grievance with Sobeys over Alberta flag displays in stores
The UFCW union claims the Alberta flag is now a separatist symbol and accuses Sobeys decision-makers of creating controversy. Strike...
Calgary police scale back physical search for missing 11-year-old Parker
After 12 days and 1,000+ searchers covering thousands of kilometres, police say they're changing approach but won't stop looking.
Cowboys Dance Hall closing after 30 years to focus on music festival and new events
The dance hall inside Cowboys Casino on 12 Ave. S.E. is shutting down, but the company is expanding Cowboys Music Festival and creating...
