1 hour ago Special needs students face special impact during Alberta teachers strike

The Alberta government is offering more financial support for families of special needs children during the teachers strikes. Parents say they were hoping for more than money.

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6 h. ago USask Huskies look to put Canada West women’s hockey playoff miss in the rearview

Falling short of expectations with just five wins last season, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's hockey team looks to return to the program standard in 2025-26.

Sport

9 h. ago Varcoe: Alberta in 'a league of its own' with 42,000 new jobs in September, while oil dips below $59

It was the single-biggest monthly increase in Alberta jobs on record outside of some wild bumps during the pandemic

Economics

9 h. ago Alberta Premier Smith says Ottawa is dodging responsibility for pipeline decision

The Alberta government says Ottawa is dodging responsibility by not standing behind the province’s planned proposal for a pipeline that would bring oil to the B.C. coast. In a statement Friday, Premier Danielle Smith’s office said the decision to build a pipeline lies solely with Prime Minister Mark Carney and the federal government. “We expect […]

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9 h. ago Small business owners say Alberta teachers’ strike is hurting their bottom line

Small business owners who count on spending by students say the Alberta teachers strike is having a crushing impact on their operations.

Economics

10 h. ago Bocana Resources Corp. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire an Equity Interest in Venture Gold, Inc.

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bocana Resources Corp. (TSXV: BOCA) (Frankfurt: VC1) (“Bocana” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an arm’s length non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI“) dated October 6, 2025 for a proposed equity investment interest in Venture Gold, Inc, a corporation formed under […]

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10 h. ago Strathcona Resources abandons takeover pursuit of MEG Energy

CALGARY — Strathcona Resources Ltd. has ended its hostile takeover pursuit of MEG Energy Corp., clearing the way for a rival friendly bid from Cenovus Energy Inc. The move comes two days after Cenovus sweetened its offer for MEG, its neighbour in Alberta’s oilsands. Strathcona also has operations in the region. “As a result of […]

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10 h. ago Carney government under pressure to pick a side in dicey pipeline fight

Premier Danielle Smith expects Prime Minister Mark Carney to ‘act decisively’ in support of Alberta’s pipeline to the B.C. coast

Politics

10 h. ago Melania Trump Says Putin Talks Resulted in Eight Ukrainian Kids Returned

First lady Melania Trump said she had established a line of communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and that the discussions had resulted in eight Ukrainian children being reunited with their families.

Politics

10 h. ago Former ‘ER’ and ‘Doctor Who’ star Alex Kingston reveals womb cancer diagnosis

After not feeling right for years, she advises women not to ignore any warning signs their bodies are telling them

Science

10 h. ago Alberta couple found guilty in death of senior who spent days caked in feces, urine

June Briggs and Richard McElroy were convicted of failing to provide the necessaries of life and criminal negligence in the 2023 death of Briggs’s mother, Dianne Simmons.

Events

11 h. ago Pembina Pipeline Corporation Announces Closing of $225 Million Subordinated Note Offering and Redemption of Series 9 Preferred Shares

CALGARY, Alberta — Pembina Pipeline Corporation (“Pembina” or the “Company”) (TSX: PPL; NYSE: PBA) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced offering of $225 million aggregate principal amount of 5.95% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Subordinated Notes, Series 2 (the “Series 2 Notes”) due June 6, 2055 (the “Offering”). The Series 2 Notes were […]

Economics

11 h. ago Here's how educational assistants and support staff might be impacted by the provincewide teachers' strike

While thousands of Alberta teachers enter Day 4 of a provincewide strike, many support staff and educational assistants continue to work as normal, according to the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). The union said so far only two school boards have given layoff notice to its members, but warned more could come if the […]

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12 h. ago Thanksgiving weekend forecast includes snow for parts of southern Alberta

This year's Thanksgiving dinner could also come with a helping of snow and freezing rain in parts of southern Alberta, especially he Foothills and mountain parks.

Culture

14 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Assistance cheques to expand | Bargaining to restart | Camps, programs planned for students

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Culture

14 h. ago Alberta separatist lawyer reprimanded for second time in four months

Jeffrey Rath represents the Alberta Prosperity Project and was reprimanded on Friday for his role in a near-decade old legal case

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15 h. ago Russian strikes wound at least 20 in Ukraine’s capital as child is killed in separate attack

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes wounded at least 20 people in Kyiv, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across swaths of Ukraine early Friday, authorities said. A child also was killed in separate attacks in the southeast of the country. In the heart of the Ukrainian capital, rescue crews pulled more […]

Events

18 h. ago Sickening Pickton pig farm replay in horrific South African double murder

A macabre replay of the sinister serial slayings of pig farmer Robert Pickton is unfolding in a courtroom a world away. South African farmer Zachariah Johannes Olivier and his friend William Musora are on trial for the horrific murders of Maria Makgato, 45, and Lucia Ndlovu, 34. The two women were killed while allegedly looking […]

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18 h. ago Four women choreographers reimagine the work of Russian dancer Vaslav Nijinsky for Alberta Ballet

In 1912, a new ballet called L’Apres-midi d’un Faune, or Afternoon of a Faun, was launched in Paris. It was a 12-minute work by the young and troubled Russian dancer/choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky that involved a faun flirting with nymphs. Paris audiences were at first confused and later outraged by the piece. Nijinsky’s movements had little […]

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19 h. ago Preview: Ghostly puppet has star turn in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

It’s a tale decades in the making. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has been on a drawing board for more than a decade. It is a co-production of the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Alberta Theatre Projects featuring The Old Trout Puppet Workshop. Steven (Pityu) Kenderes, one of the members of The Old […]

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