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Alberta online gaming market brings in roughly $56M in first months, regulator says
The regulated market opened July 13 and has 389,000 player accounts, with online casinos making up about 75 per cent of revenue.
Dog-tor Conrad Sparkles elected Calgary's third Dog Mayor at Pixel Park
Conrad, a mini schnauzer from Lethbridge, will also be the official dog of the Grey Cup Festival, Nov. 11 to 14.
Calgary unveils plaque honouring 158 Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The plaque at Central Memorial Park's Cenotaph names the 158 Canadians killed during the 2001-2014 mission.
Etihad Airways launches the first direct flight between Calgary and Abu Dhabi
The Boeing 787-9 flight is the only direct link between Western Canada and the United Arab Emirates.
Calgary's Stampeders miss the playoffs and watch the Grey Cup from outside their own home party
A Friday loss to the Blue Bombers, with Winnipeg winning on the night the Stampeders needed, ends Calgary's 2026 playoff hopes.
Calgary police search for 70-year-old Raymond, missing since Friday from Foothills Medical Centre
Raymond, 70, was last seen Friday, Oct. 23 at approximately 10:44 a.m. at Foothills Medical Centre in northwest Calgary. He has a...
W.H. Croxford Cavaliers claim first RVSSA football title, ending Cochrane's dominance in freezing conditions
Croxford defeats undefeated Cochrane Cobras 22-7 on Oct. 23 in -7 C wind, marking first league championship for the school since its...
Calgary's Field of Crosses opens Nov. 1 with 3,700+ crosses honoring southern Alberta's fallen
Memorial project north of Centre Street Bridge runs through Nov. 10 with daily sunrise and sunset ceremonies; admission free.
Alberta enters flu season with record 9,003 acute-care beds ready
Province adds 221 new hospital spaces and activates 194 temporary beds as flu cases climb and immunization rates lag.
Highwood voters back immigration questions at higher rates than Alberta province-wide
In the Okotoks area electoral district, support for the first five referendum questions exceeded the provincial average, while...
Calgary Chamber honours 10 small businesses spanning tech, health care and energy
The 43rd Small Business Awards recognized companies addressing medical records, home care, accessibility and Indigenous design among...
Nenshi warns Alberta petition law needs change to avoid another referendum
Opposition leader says if the province wins its court appeal, the Citizenship Initiative Act will trigger an automatic second vote on separation.
