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WestNet Humanitarian Services Deploys Emergency Teams to Jasper Wildfire Evacuation
WestNet Humanitarian Services (WHS) has deployed emergency response teams to evacuation centres across Alberta...
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Calgary Stampede 2024 Sets All-Time Attendance Record with 1.35 Million Visitors
The 2024 Calgary Stampede has closed with an all-time attendance record of 1.35 million visitors, surpassing the...
Sports
Calgary Hosts FIFA World Cup Matches as City Transforms for Global Event
Billions in infrastructure spending prepare Alberta's largest city for 2026 tournament.
Health
Alberta's Rural Doctor Shortage Reaches Critical Level
Thirty-two communities now without a family physician as recruitment efforts fail to stem exodus.
Technology
Calgary Tech Sector Hits $5 Billion in Annual Revenue
City's transformation from oil town to tech hub accelerates as major firms open Prairie offices.
Canada
Carbon Tax Debate Rages as Federal Liberals Face Election Year Pressure
Provinces push back against April increase as Poilievre makes axing the tax a campaign centerpiece.
Local
Calgary School Boards Scramble as Enrolment Surge Overwhelms Capacity
Calgary’s two major school boards have deployed a combined 340 portable classrooms for the current school year, the...
Alberta
Alberta Lifts Renewable Energy Moratorium After Seven-Month Pause
The Alberta government has officially lifted its controversial moratorium on new renewable energy project approvals,...
Alberta
Alberta Bans Renewable Energy Projects on Agricultural Land
Moratorium draws international criticism as province prioritizes farmland over green energy development.
Local
Calgary’s Point-in-Time Homeless Count Reveals Record 3,400 Unhoused Residents
Calgary’s biannual point-in-time homeless count has recorded 3,400 individuals experiencing homelessness, a 34%...
Alberta
Jasper Wildfire Forces Largest Evacuation in Alberta History
25,000 residents and tourists flee as unprecedented blaze threatens iconic Rocky Mountain town.
Local
Calgary Named One of World's Most Liveable Cities by Economist Intelligence Unit
Alberta's largest city ranks seventh globally, citing safety, healthcare, and infrastructure.
Business
Chinook Centre Redevelopment Plan Envisions 6,000-Unit Mixed-Use Neighbourhood
Cadillac Fairview has unveiled plans to transform the Chinook Centre site into a massive mixed-use neighbourhood...
Community
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Inquiry: Alberta Families Say Nothing Has Changed
Four years after national inquiry's final report, advocates say all levels of government have failed to act.
Local
Bow River Flooding Threat Returns as Spring Melt Accelerates
City of Calgary activates flood preparedness plan as river levels approach 2013 benchmarks.