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Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates in Aggressive Move to Fight Inflation
Business

Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates in Aggressive Move to Fight Inflation

Overnight rate jumps to 3.25 per cent as mortgage holders brace for higher payments.

Samantha Goldstein · September 7, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Alberta Healthcare Wait Times Reach Crisis Levels as ER Overcrowding Persists
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Alberta Healthcare Wait Times Reach Crisis Levels as ER Overcrowding Persists

Emergency department wait times across Alberta have reached crisis levels, with patients in Calgary and Edmonton...

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Alberta UCP Leadership Race: Danielle Smith Emerges as Frontrunner

Former Wildrose leader campaigns on sovereignty act and anti-Ottawa platform to replace Jason Kenney.

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Calgary’s Municipal Census Reveals City Has Surpassed 1.3 Million Residents
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Calgary’s Municipal Census Reveals City Has Surpassed 1.3 Million Residents

Calgary’s 2022 municipal census has confirmed the city’s population has surpassed 1.3 million, with the fastest...

David Chen · August 8, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Drought Devastates Alberta Farmers as Climate Change Intensifies Prairie Summers
Alberta

Drought Devastates Alberta Farmers as Climate Change Intensifies Prairie Summers

Crop yields fall 30 per cent across southern Alberta in one of the driest years on record.

Samantha Goldstein · August 3, 2022 at 6:00 AM
Calgary Stampede 2022 Draws Near-Record Attendance in Post-Pandemic Comeback
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Calgary Stampede 2022 Draws Near-Record Attendance in Post-Pandemic Comeback

The 2022 Calgary Stampede wrapped up Sunday with total attendance of 1.2 million visitors, a near-record figure that...

Sarah Mitchell · July 18, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Deadly Storms Rip Through Southern Alberta Causing Millions in Damage
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Deadly Storms Rip Through Southern Alberta Causing Millions in Damage

Hail, torrential rain, and wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h batter communities from Lethbridge to Calgary.

Samantha Goldstein · July 13, 2022 at 4:00 PM
Calgary’s Stoney Trail Ring Road Reaches Full Completion After Decades of Construction
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Calgary’s Stoney Trail Ring Road Reaches Full Completion After Decades of Construction

Calgary’s Stoney Trail ring road is now complete following the opening of the final southwest segment, giving the...

Michael Torres · June 28, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Inflation Hits 40-Year High as Calgary Families Struggle With Cost of Living
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Inflation Hits 40-Year High as Calgary Families Struggle With Cost of Living

Consumer prices up 8.1 per cent year-over-year with food, gas, and housing driving the surge.

Samantha Goldstein · June 22, 2022 at 7:00 AM
Wildfire Smoke Blankets Calgary as Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels
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Wildfire Smoke Blankets Calgary as Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels

A thick blanket of wildfire smoke from British Columbia has pushed air quality in Calgary to hazardous levels,...

Jennifer Blackwood · May 19, 2022 at 2:30 PM
Calgary Flames Reach Second Round of NHL Playoffs in Electrifying Run
Sports

Calgary Flames Reach Second Round of NHL Playoffs in Electrifying Run

Battle of Alberta series against Edmonton captivates province before Dallas ends the dream.

Samantha Goldstein · May 18, 2022 at 10:00 PM
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Calgary Internet Provider WestNet Expands Services with Multiple Infrastructure Projects

WestNet Wireless has completed multiple infrastructure projects across Calgary, installing new fibre-optic equipment...

David Chen · May 2, 2022 at 2:30 PM
Calgary Transit Crisis: Ridership Collapse Threatens Future of Public Transit
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Calgary Transit Crisis: Ridership Collapse Threatens Future of Public Transit

CTrain and bus usage down 40 per cent from pre-pandemic levels as city debates service cuts versus investment.

Samantha Goldstein · April 11, 2022 at 7:30 AM
Calgary Food Bank Reports Record Demand as Cost of Living Squeezes Families
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Calgary Food Bank Reports Record Demand as Cost of Living Squeezes Families

The Calgary Food Bank says it served a record 63,000 clients in March, a 27% increase from the same month last year, as...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 5, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Fentanyl Crisis Deepens: Alberta Records Deadliest Year for Opioid Overdoses
Health

Fentanyl Crisis Deepens: Alberta Records Deadliest Year for Opioid Overdoses

Over 1,800 Albertans die from drug poisoning as supervised consumption sites face political opposition.

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