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Foothills medieval combat team sends seven fighters to world championships in Denmark
The Arverni Legion, a Buhurt combat sports team based in the Foothills, will field its largest delegation ever at the IMCF World...
Shelby and Haven Meged both win Calgary Stampede rodeo events on Fourth of July
Breakaway roper Shelby Boisjoli-Meged and tie-down roper Haven Meged each claimed bronze medals on Saturday, marking their closest...
Victim of Capitol Hill fatal assault identified as 23-year-old Dale Weasel Head
Calgary police continue investigating the July 2 weapon assault near 20 Avenue NW. One person was taken in and released.
Relay racing becomes Calgary Stampede draw, broadcast on TV for first time this year
The Indigenous equestrian sport has grown from niche addition to one of the Stampede's biggest draws, with competitors vying for a...
University of Calgary receives $4.2 million for clean energy transmission research
Federal funding supports the Western Transmission Catalyst program to expand electricity connections across Western Canada while...
Ismaili Muslim Community serves thousands at 29th annual Stampede breakfast
More than 5,000 attendees gathered for pancakes and bharazi Saturday as Mayor Farkas and Lieutenant-Governor Lakhani highlighted...
Federal government invests $40 million in Contemporary Calgary's planetarium overhaul
The transformation of the Centennial Planetarium into a public art gallery enters its final phase, with construction set to begin fall 2027.
Premier Smith rides Calgary Stampede parade to mixed crowd reactions on separation debate
Danielle Smith heard both cheers and jeers Friday during the Stampede parade as Albertans voiced strong views on the October 19...
Experts warn Albertans to prepare for another smoky summer as B.C. fire risk looms
After earlier wildfire smoke from Saskatchewan and Manitoba, meteorologists warn southern B.C. drought conditions could bring more smoke...
Severe thunderstorms with tornado risk and baseball-sized hail threaten Alberta today
Central Alberta faces high-risk severe weather through today. Calgary falls under a moderate risk zone with wind gusts up to 90 km/h and...
Calgary Stampede grandstand show dazzles with fireworks, acrobats, and drone displays
The 2026 Grandstand Show features 118 Young Canadians, Argentine acrobats, Irish tap dancers, a Wheel of Death, and a drone show...
Man dies after RCMP open fire during roadside altercation near Irricana
An officer discharged their service weapon during an altercation on Highway 9 around 6:20 p.m. Friday. The Alberta Serious Incident...
