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Alberta Teachers Association warns new curriculum concepts too advanced for student ages
Teachers say revised grades 4-6 social studies and grades 7-9 math curricula arriving this fall contain developmentally inappropriate...
CBE bus fees jump 40% — 1,000 fewer students registering for rides
The Calgary Board of Education expects about 1,000 fewer students to use transportation despite rising overall enrolment for the 2026-27...
A dozen international students flagged at Calgary protest referred to border officials
Police called CBSA to check immigration status of protesters at Saddletowne Circle site; 12 of 20 checked identified as possibly inadmissible.
One-year-old grizzly bear Fitz escapes Calgary Zoo enclosure, safely returned
The bear exited his habitat Sunday morning before the zoo opened. Zoo staff immobilized him and relocated him safely with no injuries to...
Missing 77-year-old Gregory last seen in Cityscape; last spotted Friday, Aug. 14
Gregory left his home in Nolan Hill Friday morning and was seen at a gas station in Cityscape that evening. He is driving a 2016 blue...
Calgary police seek 22-year-old Devontae Traverse in Beltline assault that injured three men
Three men were stabbed and assaulted at Spanky's Saloon near downtown Friday night, Aug. 15. Police believe the same person attacked all...
Calgary fire chief Steve Dongworth retires after 50 years fighting fires
Dongworth, 69, led Calgary Fire Department for 11 years and carries memories of the 1992 death of firefighter Morley James at the 17th...
Pet owners squeezed as Calgary rentals remain scarce, with only 10 per cent of affordable units allowing animals
About 53 per cent of Calgary households have pets, but landlords cite damage and liability concerns, leaving renters with limited options.
Calgary Wild FC stuns league-leading Ottawa 4-3 in Pride Match thriller
The Wild extended their winning streak to three games Saturday with their first victory over Ottawa at home, handing the Rapid their...
Two-thirds of Alberta newcomers struggle to get credentials recognized
Study of 500+ recent immigrants shows credential recognition barriers cost thousands and push skilled workers into jobs below their...
Elvis Costello plays Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Nov. 21 for Owen Hart Foundation
The British singer-songwriter returns to Calgary for a solo acoustic show supporting the foundation's education, housing and...
1,000 backpacks distributed to low-income families across Alberta ahead of school year
Nonprofits in Calgary hosted multiple giveaway programs on Saturday, helping families navigate back-to-school costs that average...
