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• Man arrested for allegedly exposing himself to two students near Calgary elementary school - Calgary Herald

  04-04-2025 21:18 via news.google.com
  Man arrested for allegedly exposing himself to two students near Calgary elementary school  Calgary Herald
  
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• Flames keep playoff hopes alive with crucial 4-2 win over Wild

  12-04-2025 08:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mikael Backlund’s first-period goal gave Calgary the lead and the Flames never looked back, picking up two huge points with a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday. Yegor Sharangovich, Nazem Kadri and Ryan Lomberg also scored for Calgary (38-27-14), which has points in five straight games (3-0-2). The Flames climbed to within three points of both St....
  
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• Alberta's top doctor urges vaccination as measles cases surge

  12-04-2025 02:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's total number of measles cases have more than doubled over the last week, prompting Alberta's chief medical officer of health to issue a statement warning it is a serious and preventable virus.
  
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• More foster parents needed in the Edmonton area: ‘Some of these kids have nobody’

  12-04-2025 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  McMan Foster Care is looking for more foster parents to take on 75 kids in care but said the need is great across all of Alberta, in order for children to stay closer to home.
  
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• Alberta elementary students create their own school news channel

  12-04-2025 00:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  From current events to weather, the Coalbanks Channel 17 School News team has passion for journalism, and an undeniable hunger for storytelling.
  
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• Government, health authority seek injunction against former Alberta Health Services CEO

  12-04-2025 00:37 via cbc.ca
  
  A Court of King’s Bench judge has reserved her decision on the province’s request to compel the former president and CEO of Alberta Health Services to delete work emails she sent to her private account the day before she was fired in January. 
  
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• Northeast Calgary residents petition against Enmax overhead transmission line

  12-04-2025 00:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Residents in Winston Heights-Mountainview are concerned about the steel monopoles that would be used for Enmax's overhead line, which are up to 28 metres tall.
  
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• Alberta government, auditor at odds over lawyer involvement in health sweetheart deal probe

  12-04-2025 00:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Multiple investigations have been launched since the former head of Alberta Health Services launched a lawsuit alleging she was wrongfully fired for looking into sweetheart deals.
  
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• Calgary event centre dodges tariff bullet for now — but can't avoid U.S. purchases forever

  11-04-2025 23:55 via cbc.ca
  
  City council’s event centre committee has officially been dissolved, leaving city administration with the substantial task of keeping the $926-million project on time and on budget — in the face of tariff whiplash.
  
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• Residents grow frustrated as northeast Calgary lot used for illegal dumping

  11-04-2025 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  'You have to drive by all this garbage,' said Shirley Silbernagel, who works in the area. 'It looks like we're a dump.'
  
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• Tyson and Jalen Philpot both have eyes on claiming CFL’s top Canadian award

  11-04-2025 22:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Another similarity for the twins this season will be playing with different starting quarterbacks.
  
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• Alberta Law Foundation board members quit over bill giving minister power on grants

  11-04-2025 21:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta Law Foundation said the proposed legislative change would add political oversight into a process that has historically been nonpartisan, independent and profession-led.
  
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• Court date set ahead of fatality inquiry into Columbia Icefield bus rollover

  11-04-2025 18:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP did not lay criminal charges, but bus operator Brewster Travel Canada Inc. pleaded guilty in 2023 to two charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  
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• Premier Danielle Smith says next PM needs to repair damage in Alberta

  11-04-2025 18:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  Danielle Smith said she doesn't yet know if she trusts Mark Carney.
  
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• Man dead, another seriously injured after northeast Calgary shooting: police

  11-04-2025 17:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said officers were called to a home in the 200 block of Coral Springs Circle N.E. at about 11 p.m.
  
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• Court date set in advance of fatality inquiry into deadly Columbia Icefield bus rollover

  11-04-2025 16:14 via cbc.ca
  
  A court date has been set in advance of a fatality inquiry for three people killed when a tour bus tumbled down an embankment on the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park.
  
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• Snowbird selloff: Canadians are parting ways with U.S. properties

  11-04-2025 15:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  'If you’re Canadian, you’re either putting your house up for sale and leaving or you’re talking about it,' says snowbird Bob Gass.
  
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• 1 dead as police investigate northeast Calgary shooting

  11-04-2025 15:01 via cbc.ca
  
  A man has died after a shooting in northeast Calgary on Thursday night, while another is fighting for his life. 
  
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• Alberta bill requiring minister's approval has cut $10M in grants for non-profits, law foundation says

  11-04-2025 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alberta Law Foundation says the provincial government is breaking precedent and meddling with which community-based legal groups receive grants from its fund.  
  
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• Wildfire activity is picking up in Alberta but officials predict an average season

  11-04-2025 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Embracing new technology for tackling weather conditions, and a snowy spring are positive early indications leading into an average season for officials. 
  
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• Family of missing Indigenous woman hopeful new billboard, reward could provide answers

  11-04-2025 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Nearly six years after she first went missing, the family of a young Indigenous mother of two is hoping a new reward and billboard will turn up fresh leads in the case. Shae-Lynn McAllister disappeared from Fairview, Alta., in 2019 and has not been seen since.
  
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• Top U SPORTS scorer DJ Jackson among Calgary Surge draft picks - Calgary Herald

  11-04-2025 10:14 via news.google.com
  Top U SPORTS scorer DJ Jackson among Calgary Surge draft picks  Calgary Herald
  
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• My baby girl almost died. That's why national pharmacare will decide my vote

  11-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Scott MacMillan was relieved when doctors were able to save the life of his daughter, Rosemary, who was in diabetic ketoacidosis. But when the hospital staff asked about insurance, he was filled with dread that he might not be able to cover the cost of her life-sustaining medications. That’s why in this federal election, he’s looking for political leaders who are committed to expanding Canada’s pharmacare plan.
  
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• Canadian mayors push federal leaders for action on climate, not pipelines

  11-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Municipal politicians across Canada have written a letter to the five main federal party leaders calling for climate-related actions they say would improve the country's resilience to environmental calamities.
  
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• Coach Christine Laverty tracks down prestigious Calgary Booster Club honour - Calgary Herald

  11-04-2025 08:21 via news.google.com
  Coach Christine Laverty tracks down prestigious Calgary Booster Club honour  Calgary Herald
  
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• Game Day Preview: The Calgary Flames vs The Minnesota Wild (April 11) - The Hockey News

  11-04-2025 08:20 via news.google.com
  Game Day Preview: The Calgary Flames vs The Minnesota Wild (April 11)  The Hockey News
  
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• Calgary Stampede canvas auction sets new modern sport record of $3.84 million raised - LiveWire Calgary

  11-04-2025 07:55 via news.google.com
  Calgary Stampede canvas auction sets new modern sport record of $3.84 million raised  LiveWire Calgary
  
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• Calgary Hitmen shut out by Lethbridge Hurricanes in Game 1 of WHL conference semifinal - Calgary Herald

  11-04-2025 07:48 via news.google.com
  Calgary Hitmen shut out by Lethbridge Hurricanes in Game 1 of WHL conference semifinal  Calgary Herald
  
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• Double shooting in NE Calgary leaves 2 people critically hurt - CityNews Calgary

  11-04-2025 07:27 via news.google.com
  Double shooting in NE Calgary leaves 2 people critically hurt  CityNews Calgary
  
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• Calgary’s Mayor Jyoti Gondek proposing funds for free community recreation - CityNews Calgary

  11-04-2025 07:25 via news.google.com
  Calgary’s Mayor Jyoti Gondek proposing funds for free community recreation  CityNews Calgary
  
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