12 h. ago Edmonton, Calgary mayors call potential separatism referendum ‘dangerous’

Calgary — Alberta’s two big-city mayors say a separation referendum would be “devastating” to their local economies and is a needless distraction during a period in which the country should be focused on unity. “It is very dangerous talk,” Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi said in an interview with The Canadian Press. “It is dangerous talk […]

Events

13 h. ago Pipe dream 'is finally here' in city, as Calgary Wild FC makes debut Sunday

Northern Super League makes first-ever appearance in YYC to excite local stars, soccer fans

Sport

15 h. ago City of Calgary signs deal for closer ties with Blackfoot Confederacy

Piikani chief says he hopes agreement leads to partnerships in industries that will yield economic benefits for his community members, starting with tourism

Other

39 h. ago Committee endorses options to better conserve trees on private property

Private land encompasses more than two-thirds of Calgary’s land base and the city has no jurisdiction over what happens to trees on people's properties

Other

48 h. ago BCE cuts quarterly dividend, signs fibre deal with PSP Investments

MONTREAL — BCE Inc. cut its quarterly dividend payment to shareholders and announced a partnership deal with the Public Sector Pension Investment Board to help accelerate the development of fibre infrastructure in the U.S. BCE chief executive Mirko Bibic said Thursday the dividend cut comes as the company faces intense price competition and sustained regulatory […]

Culture

57 h. ago Oil Edges Higher as Trump Signals Announcement on Trade Deal

Oil rose after Donald Trump flagged a Thursday announcement on a trade deal, which is expected to be with the UK, as the US president faces political pressure following tariffs that rattled global markets.

Economics

60 h. ago City of Calgary prepares for a busy construction season ahead

The Plan Your Trip portal gives Calgarians access to real-time traffic cameras, maps and estimated travel times to better plan the best route.

Other

62 h. ago Significant tornado in city limits would be 'catastrophic' for Calgary, says meteorologist

While she said the likelihood of a significant tornado event hitting Calgary is slim, a meteorologist warned the city needs to be prepared for the possibility

Society

66 h. ago Council approves road closures that will choke off access to 'grey area' kayak rental business

Two undeveloped roads through Haskayne Legacy Park will no longer be accessible to the public, after Calgary city council voted 10-3 Tuesday to redesignate the right-of-ways as park space. The decision will block off two routes to access a kayak and paddle-boat rental business that operated last summer off the shore of the Bearspaw Reservoir, […]

Economics

3 d. ago XPRIZE picks Calgary for first international hub; city and province invest $3M

Founded in 1994, XPRIZE is a leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve major global challenges

Society

3 d. ago London Knight Landon Sim signs pro deal with Toronto Marlies

Forward Landon Sim, the longest-serving current London Knight, has signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ top affiliate

Other

4 d. ago Calgary crews scramble to contain brush fire in city’s southwest

Firefighters were forced to call for additional resources Monday morning as they scrambled to contain a fire burning in heavy brush north of the Shaganappi Point golf course.

Events

4 d. ago Dissident to fight board vote delay in court after Parkland, Sunoco sign US$9.1B deal

CALGARY — Parkland Corp.’s biggest shareholder is going to court after the company announced a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP and delayed a meeting where it was to face investors pushing for a boardroom overhaul. A showdown had been set to take place in Calgary on Tuesday, with shareholders voting on competing director nominee slates […]

Economics

4 d. ago U.S. company Sunoco signs deal to buy Parkland in agreement valued at US$9.1B

CALGARY — U.S. energy company Sunoco LP has signed an agreement to buy Parkland Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal valued at US$9.1 billion, including assumed debt. The deal comes as Calgary-based Parkland faces an attempt by Simpson Oil Ltd., its largest shareholder, to replace a majority of its board of directors. Parkland cancelled its annual […]

Economics

5 d. ago Sunoco signs deal to buy Parkland in agreement valued at US$9.1 billion

The Canadian fuel retailer has been involved in a bitter dispute with its major shareholder

Economics

5 d. ago River cleanup, yarn sale, Cinco De Derby and the 80th anniversary of VE Day: What our photographers saw this weekend

Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend, from river cleanup to the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Other

7 d. ago City of Calgary to charge for parking at Edworthy Park, paving plans concern residents

According to the City of Calgary, designs are currently being developed and construction is scheduled to begin 'the earliest' in spring 2026. 

Other

7 d. ago Jurors begin to consider case of suspect in fatal stabbing of Calgary fitness instructor on city street

Jury could find Michael Adenyi not criminally responsible by reason of a mental disorder or guilty of first-, or second-degree murder or manslaughter

Events

7 d. ago As Carney prepares to engage with Trump, fate of CUSMA hangs in the balance

Trump has run roughshod over North American trade deal, but there are still signs it will be salvaged

Economics

8 d. ago Fatal gunplay between rival drug dealers lands Calgary man an eight

“We are not living in the wild west” a Calgary judge noted Thursday in sentencing a city man to eight years in prison for shooting an armed drug dealer. “We must not be held hostage in our communities,” Justice Robert Hall said, in sentencing Tarek Che Sharples for manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his […]

Events