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Calgary Legion No. 1 hosts fundraiser to raise 30K toward roof repairs
The Calgary Legion No. 1 needs more than $350,000 to repair the roof of its building.…
‘We can’t keep doing it this way’: Smith defends province’s decision to charge $100 for COVID shots
Alberta’s premier says the province’s decision to start charging most Albertans $100 for their COVID-19 shot…
‘It’s been a very challenging year’: Marda Loop businesses still hurting from constant construction
While they’ve had their promised meeting with Calgary’s mayor and received a recent boost from a…
Banff Upper Hot Springs set for months-long closure to undergo maintenance, upgrades
Visitors hoping to bathe in one of Banff’s most famous tourist attractions will be out of…
Calgary Walks: Exploring the riches in and around Bridgeland, No. 35
Lori Beattie knows a thing or two about walking. She’s travelled every path and trail listed in…
Opinion: Blanket rezoning is the wrong fit for our city
Blanket rezoning needs to be repealed. Graduated residential zoning and site-specific public hearings on upzoning need…
Nieman: The straight goods on teens’ posture
The correct use of the word mindfulness extends back to the time when the Buddha lived.…
150 years later: What Calgary’s history says about our future
Milestones remind us to examine the past and assess how we have changed. Read More
Varcoe: With Cenovus Energy’s offer for MEG, consolidation grows in oilsands – deal-making tops $89B over decade
The takeover game in the Canadian oilsands is rapidly moving into the later innings – consider…
Cory Morgan: Self-Defence Isn’t Vigilantism—It’s an Integral Right of Canadians
Commentary When it comes to the right to defend oneself and one’s property in Canada, the…
John Carpay: Invoking ‘Safety and Security’ to Censor Freedom of Expression Is Unacceptable in a Free Society
Commentary In a free country, the public square should be accessible for everyone, not just for…
Supporters Head for BC Ostrich Farm as It Plans Top Court Appeal to Stop Cull
Vancouver’s Lucas Robinson was making a 575-kilometre trip east to the small community of Edgewood, B.C.,…
Tariffs: Quebec Will Donate Rather Than Destroy Expiring US Alcohol, Minister Says
Quebec’s finance minister says $300,000 of expiring American alcohol that is banned from the province’s shelves…
US Christian Musician Holds Event at First Canadian Public Venue to Grant Permit
SASKATOON— Following a series of permit cancellations across Canada, American Christian musician Sean Feucht held his…
Alberta Announces Additional $300,000 in Funding for Children and Youth Advocacy Centres
The Alberta government says it is increasing its financial support of child and youth advocacy centres,…
Poilievre Says Carney Removing Counter-Tariffs on US Is a ‘Another Capitulation’
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the Carney government is not getting a good deal for Canada,…
Industry Groups Say US Is Pressuring Canada to Remove Some Online News Regulations
Several broadcast and cultural groups say that the United States is pressuring the Canadian government to…
Alberta Announces $100 Cost for COVID-19 Vaccines Beginning This Fall
The Alberta government has announced that new COVID-19 vaccines to be available this fall will cost…
High-Risk Sex Offender Released, Likely Moving to Winnipeg, Police Say
A 35-year-old man with a history of violent crime and sexual offences is expected to live…