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Cirque du Soleil shows elite youth gymnasts glimpse of possible future
More than two dozen girls watched as crew members for one of the largest circus producers…
Calgary mayoral candidates tout different priorities to improve public transit
Calgary’s five leading mayoral candidates are proposing similar platforms to tackle public safety and transparency, but…
Varcoe: Alberta in ‘a league of its own’ with 42,000 new jobs in September, while oil dips below $59
As oil prices slumped below US$59 a barrel on Friday, some solid news was bobbing above…
Cold Case: Quebec Man Admits to Murdering 10-Year-Old Girl in 1994
A 62-year-old Quebec man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the killing of a…
Carney government under pressure to pick a side in dicey pipeline fight
As British Columbia opposes a new oil pipeline to the province’s northern coast, the federal government…
Energy Minister Says Alberta’s Pipeline Proposal Needs BC Support to Move Forward
The oil pipeline proposal currently being developed by Alberta will need the backing of B.C.’s government…
Braid: Calgary voters face tightening mayoral race and peculiar puzzle of political parties
Many Calgarians still haven’t figured out this mayor’s race. Who can blame them? It’s a puzzler…
Majority of Canadians, Including BC Residents, Support Alberta-BC Pipeline: Survey
A majority of Canadians, including B.C. residents, say they support the idea of an Alberta-B.C. pipeline…
Airdrie man accused of taking lumber worth over $30,000 from two Lethbridge businesses
The next day, Logic Lumber staff reported to police that a significant quantity of hardie board,…
Election day to coincide with Diwali this year, sparking voter turnout concerns
This year’s municipal election will fall on Diwali — a scheduling conflict that has some candidates…
Renewal of Canada Strong Pass will extend free admission into Banff, Waterton over Christmas season, next summer
Banff and Waterton officials welcomed the news Friday that the federal government is renewing the Canada…
Cory Morgan: As Alberta Teachers Strike, Students’ Interests Must Come Before Ideology
Commentary Albertans were surprised when the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) overwhelmingly rejected what appeared to be…
BC’s Public Service Workers Escalate Strike to Correctional Facilities
British Columbia jails have been added to the growing list of sites behind picket lines as…
Natural Gas Bans Are Fuelling Higher Energy Costs
Commentary Banning natural gas and pushing electricity without enough supply is a recipe for soaring energy…
Teachers still hoping for fair deal, smaller class sizes, more resources as bargaining resumes
Some teachers are glad that the Alberta Teachers’ Association is returning to the bargaining table, but…
Carney Says USMCA Renegotiation Unlikely to Resolve All Trade ‘Issues’
U.S. tariffs on certain Canadian sectors will likely remain in place even with a re-negotiated United…
Group of armed robbers target northwest Calgary vape shop
A group of armed robbers menaced staff at a vape shop in the Varsity area Friday…
Vancouver Parks Board Apologizes for Harry Potter Event, JK Rowling Responds
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is mocking Vancouver’s parks and recreation board after its commissioners unanimously…