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17D AGO

Court rules University of Lethbridge violated free expression in cancelling Widdowson lecture

Justice Chris Simard found the university failed to consider Charter protections when it cancelled a 2023 talk by a controversial academic.

17D AGO

Alberta voter privacy rules tighten after 3 million names breached

The province temporarily restricts what political parties can access from voter lists, pending new legislation this fall.

17D AGO

Woman in her 60s in life-threatening condition after struck by school bus in Somerset

A pedestrian was hit near 162 Avenue and Sixth Street S.W. on Thursday afternoon. Police are investigating and asking for public help.

17D AGO

Calgary blue cart recycling expands October 1 to include aerosols, tubes, foam packaging

New items eligible for curbside pickup include hairspray, deodorant tubes, chip bags, egg cartons and meat trays under the provincial...

17D AGO

Ecco Recycling landfill fire grew from waste piling up despite owner's claim

Drone footage shows material accumulated on the slope between April and August, contradicting the company's statement that it stopped...

18D AGO

Olympic Plaza foundations nearly complete as Werklund Centre expansion advances downtown

CMLC and the city updated progress Thursday on the $68M plaza redesign and $306M theatre expansion, both targeted for 2028.

18D AGO

Thunder Run's replacement slide will be fully enclosed with colour-changing translucent sections

City unveiled design Thursday for the new waterslide at Village Square Leisure Centre, which reopens near end of 2027.

18D AGO

Serial rapist Richard Mantha sentenced to 12 years in prison

Justice Shriar imposed the sentence Thursday on the man convicted of sexually assaulting three vulnerable women who worked in Calgary's...

18D AGO

Woman fatally shot by Calgary police after requesting confrontation with officers

Alberta's police watchdog is investigating after a woman was shot and killed by Calgary police in Legacy early Aug. 26. She had called...

19D AGO

Scotia Place roof nears completion as Flames arena hits final-beam milestone

More than 1,000 tradespeople celebrated Monday as the final steel beam went into place on Calgary's new NHL arena, now on track for a...

19D AGO

Mayor Farkas wants council to endorse Alberta staying in Canada; other councillors object

Mayor Jeromy Farkas is seeking a special meeting to have Calgary city council make a public statement on Alberta separation. Most...

19D AGO

Province studying bypass east of Airdrie to ease highway congestion north of Calgary

Highway 2 between Calgary and Airdrie is projected to reach capacity in 20 to 30 years. Alberta is exploring a new corridor running from...