11 h. ago TransLink reveals proposed service increases for Surrey, Delta, Langley

If approved by the TransLink Board and Mayors' Council, the plan will also see significant increases in service on some of the region's busiest routes.

Other

19 h. ago Leong: Viscount Bennett redevelopment debate reveals tired excuses against densification

Many tropes were trotted out against the proposal to add more than 1,200 homes to the old Viscount Bennett High School site

Sport

3 d. ago In Calgary courts: Sentencing hearing date set for convicted murderer in death where victim's bound body found in burned out home

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 7-11, 2025

Events

3 d. ago In Calgary courts: Sentencing hearing delayed for youth convicted in fatal stabbing of Calgary teen on basketball court

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 7-11, 2025

Sport

3 d. ago THE BIG STAT: Could the NHL's playoff tiebreaker work in Calgary Flames' favour?

Even before Cutter Gauthier had broken Calgary Flames hearts with his overtime winner on Wednesday night, the Ducks had already inflicted some serious damage to the playoff hopes of their guests in Anaheim. Why? Because with the way the NHL’s tiebreaker works and the position the Flames find themselves in with four games to go, […]

Other

5 d. ago Council approves $30 million in additional borrowing to expand green retrofit loan programs

Differing from rebate programs, financing for the CEIP is structured as self-supported debt for the city

Economics

6 d. ago After lengthy public hearing, Calgary council approves Viscount Bennett school redevelopment

'If we expect perfection, the reality is we'll just get nothing because perfection is subjective,' said area councillor Courtney Walcott

Society

1 week ago Bear witness: American expat June Clark explores identity, history and cultural memory in new exhibit at Contemporary Calgary

When entering the June Clark: Witness at Contemporary Calgary visitors will hear the sound of children solemnly reading the Pledge of Allegiance. They are the voices of Clark’s twin granddaughters, offering a soundtrack to a series of work called Unrequited Love. “They were seven at the time,” says Clark, in an interview with Postmedia at […]

Other

1 week ago Alberta judge who mocked woman was harsh and disrespectful: judicial council

A judicial review board says a Calgary judge who mocked and mimicked a woman during a court hearing was harsh and disrespectful. The board’s decision says Court of King’s Bench Justice Earl Wilson admitted his tone during a 2024 hearing about a restraining order was hurtful and that he is sorry. A complaint to the […]

Other

2 w. ago Edmonton federal Liberal Party candidates Amarjeet Sohi and Rod Loyola kick off campaigns

Two federal Liberal Party candidates in Edmonton launched their campaigns on Saturday, almost a week since the federal election was called. Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is officially launching his campaign as the Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for Edmonton Southeast. He is officially on leave from his mayoral duties after city council approved his unpaid […]

Culture

2 w. ago With hearing set for early April, residents remain opposed to Viscount Bennett redevelopment plan

Neighbourhood residents claim the proposed towers would accommodate triple the maximum density suggested in the city's municipal development plan

Sport

3 w. ago Andrew Knack considers running for Edmonton mayor as council approves leave for Amarjeet Sohi's federal Liberal campaign

"Since the rumours of Mayor Sohi started swirling I've been getting a lot of phone calls and emails and texts from folks."

Other

3 w. ago Regina City Council approves 2025 budget with 7.33% mill rate increase

After four long days of discussions around the horseshoe in Henry Baker Hall, Regina City Council has officially finalized the 2025 Budget.

Other

3 w. ago Concert review: Heart takes Calgary down memory lane with hard

In the early days of Heart, the Wilson sisters got fired in Calgary. The fact that Ann and Nancy Wilson not only told this story twice to a crowd at the Saddledome Thursday night but also remembered the name of the club — it was apparently called The Inferno — may suggest the leaders of […]

Culture

3 w. ago Guelph city council approves new affordable housing seed program for non

Financial assistance in the form of a grant will be provided to non-profits to help cover pre-construction costs for affordable housing projects.

Other

3 w. ago Redevelopment plans at former Viscount Bennett site raises concerns for residents

The proposal would make way for eight residential buildings including a trio of 16-storey towers along Crowchild Trail in Calgary's southwest.

Sport

3 w. ago Opinion: Edmonton council breaks city policies in Nordic spa rezoning

Edmonton has declared a climate crisis, committed to being a “biophilic” city, and promises, in the City Plan, to “preserve what matters most.” City council and administration need to act on these words, especially when it comes to the river valley. On Feb. 24, council unanimously approved the rezoning of 10 acres of land adjacent […]

Events

3 w. ago 'Game changer': Calgary Food Bank unveils new branch in heart of downtown

The organization will soon feed 800 families per day — the new space will allow them to serve 1000 by this summer

Culture