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Over a dozen Alberta Sheriffs deploying for Stampede security
Officers will patrol festival tents and monitor venues during the July 3–12 event to address safety and intoxication concerns.
Alberta reverses liquor price hike affecting bars and restaurants
The province has ordered the immediate rollback of minimum alcohol prices that would have raised a pint to $5 from $3.20.
Calgary tour group will retrace Canadian soldiers' WWII Italian steps
About 30 Calgarians will travel to Sicily and up the Italian peninsula in November to follow the paths of relatives who fought in what...
Mayor, Premier spar over Stampede tent noise rules and beer prices
Mayor Jeromy Farkas criticized the province's recent hike to minimum liquor prices, mirroring Premier Danielle Smith's earlier complaint...
Bail reform could strain Alberta remand centres to capacity
New federal legislation making bail harder to obtain takes effect July 15 as Alberta's four remand centres already operate at 88 per...
Person dies after officer-involved shooting on Deerfoot
A driver shot by police during a dangerous-driving pursuit on the weekend has died in hospital, prompting a serious-incident investigation.
Alberta's opioid decline trails national trend, EMS calls spike
Only 4% fewer opioid deaths last year while overdose-response calls jumped 65%.
Police shooting closes Deerfoot after reports of dangerous driver
One person hospitalized after officer-involved incident near Memorial Drive on Sunday afternoon.
Mayor and Premier trade 'fun police' jabs over Stampede noise rules and liquor prices
Mayor Jeromy Farkas criticized Alberta's decision to raise minimum drink prices, while Premier Danielle Smith earlier weighed in on...
Man in his 20s dies after motorcycle crashes into West Springs home
The crash happened early Sunday morning in the 100 block of Wentworth Square S.W. Speed, alcohol, and drugs are not believed to be factors.
Officer-involved shooting on Deerfoot sends one to hospital
Police responded to reports of a dangerous driver Sunday afternoon near Memorial Drive. One person was hospitalized; no officers were injured.
Joe Ceci, longtime Calgary councillor and NDP MLA, retiring from politics
After 15 years on city council and three terms in the Alberta legislature, Joe Ceci will not seek re-election this fall.
