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Forever Canadian concert draws more than 12,000 RSVPs to the Confluence Sunday
Jann Arden, Caleigh Cardinal, Ruben Bullock and five other Alberta artists played free at the unity-themed event on September 20.
Five SAIT students compete at WorldSkills in Shanghai this week
Tyler Gunther, Tate McGarry, Jacob McClelland, Ben Jamison and Carter Kokot represent Canada starting Monday in industrial trades.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Rosscarrock collision Saturday night
A man in his 20s was transported to hospital with life-altering injuries after his motorcycle struck a lamppost on Bow Trail S.W. Police...
ECCO recycling fire burning for two weeks as petition for permanent closure nears 1,000 signatures
Quarry Park resident Aymie Rondeau launched petition demanding accelerated reclamation after fire at Shepard Industrial site continues...
City council approves 500-person Hindu temple in northeast Calgary
Radha Madhav Cultural Association secured land-use approval for $8 million facility near Stoney Trail, with one council dissent.
Calgary Food Bank's 22nd annual drive aims for 204,000 kilograms as demand climbs
Roughly 8,000 volunteers collected food from 300,000 homes Saturday as food bank distributes over 20 million pounds annually.
Petition for Indigo Alert surpasses 10,000 signatures in House of Commons
A Calgary mother's push for a new emergency alert system for vulnerable missing children has gained cross-party support, with the...
Killarney family's seven-metre Lego tower has drawn crowds and bylaw approval—for now
Zach Lowe built the structure around a streetlight using 124,000 pieces in eight hours. Calgary Bylaw Services says it can stay roughly...
Alberta plans permanent closure of popular Lac des Arcs Highway 1 viewpoint over safety concerns
The pullout—a first stop for tourists heading to Banff—has spawned 85 traffic incidents in three years. The $1.4M ramp rebuild is unfunded.
With one month until referendum, Elections Alberta scrambles over polling-station security
Elections Alberta is expecting 80–85% voter turnout October 19, but has not finalized security plans for long lineups similar to 2025...
Seven Rotary clubs raise $92,850 to furnish Foothills Country Hospice expansion
Okotoks, High River, and Calgary clubs pooled resources for furniture and comfort items in the newly doubled facility near Okotoks.
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.
