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UCP support drops 8 points in new poll as NDP surges to dead heat in Alberta race
A Janet Brown Opinion Research survey shows the UCP and NDP both at 41 per cent provincewide, with seat projections favouring a strong...
Court orders former AHS CEO Mentzelopoulos to return confidential records in wrongful dismissal case
Justice Michael Lema ruled the former health authority chief cannot keep documents she retained as a would-be whistleblower, requiring...
Truck carrying roofing compound strikes Deerfoot median, closing lanes much of Friday
Emergency crews called around 11:15 a.m. near 17 Avenue SE; significant damage to barrier left motorists facing major delays.
CTrain struck pedestrian Thursday morning, leaving riders scrambling for transit updates
Red Line and Blue Line service halted along 7 Avenue SW for over an hour; commuters report inconsistent information from Calgary Transit.
Man charged after groping six women in Airdrie and Calgary stores
Shawn Thompson, 30, arrested following string of sexual assaults at retail locations between August and September.
Police seek two suspects in southwest commercial robbery and assault on 17th Avenue
A male and female, both appearing to be between 12 and 18 years old, are wanted in connection with a robbery and assault on May 27 at a...
Woman in her 60s dies after collision with school bus in southwest Calgary
A pedestrian struck by a school bus on Sept. 17 at the intersection of 162nd Avenue and 6th Street S.W. died from her injuries. Calgary...
Alberta's Bill 11 takes effect next week, shifting drug costs from public to private insurance
Private insurers will now pay first for medications, potentially raising premiums and out-of-pocket costs for seniors and retirees...
Man sentenced to 12 years for aggravated sexual assault that left victim with life-altering injuries
Kepra Udup Bang, 27, was convicted of the brutal July 2019 attack in Forest Lawn. The victim remains unable to work and rarely leaves...
Calgary police seek 523 new positions through 2030 as call complexity and violence surge
Police Commission is asking city council for funding to hire 309 officers and 214 support staff, citing a 12-hour period in September...
Father of former Calgary Flame Andrei Kuzmenko killed in Russian bear attack
Alexander Kuzmenko, 62, a well-known hockey coach in Russia, was fatally attacked during a fishing trip in Tuva, southern Siberia. His...
Alberta separation group releases report claiming $22B annual surplus for independent province
The Alberta Transition Council estimates independence would cost $5 billion upfront but yield substantial yearly surpluses—though...
