1 hour ago Calgary’s Muslim community gathers to celebrate Ramadan, support food bank

Calgary Muslims gathered on Saturday night to celebrate community and give back to those who need it most.

Culture

1 hour ago Family of slain B.C. woman protest at Mexican consulate in Calgary: ‘I just want the truth’

Kiara Agnew, 23, was killed while on vacation with her boyfriend on the Mayan Riviera in Mexico in March 2023.

Other

14 h. ago 'We haven't been good enough': Home woes hurting Roughnecks push for playoffs

You’re supposed to keep the home fires burning not let them burn you. The Calgary Roughnecks haven’t got that memo in the 2024-25 National Lacrosse League season. And so it’s costing them in their ahem push to make the playoffs. “I don’t know,” said Roughnecks assistant captain Eli Salama, after Saturday night’s […]

Other

21 h. ago 'End of an era': Ahead of store's closure, Calgary shoppers seek sales, mementos at The Bay

Bargain hunters flocked to The Hudson’s Bay Company’s locations in Calgary Saturday, in search of last-minute deals before the iconic retailer sells off its inventory and closes all of its stores across western Canada. The flurry of customers arrived the day after Hudson’s Bay Company, Canada’s oldest department store chain, received court approval to start […]

Other

22 h. ago Police respond to serious assault in Montgomery, arrest suspect on scene

Responding officers took one adult male suspect into custody at the scene, according to Calgary police.

Events

23 h. ago Rangers 5, Canucks 3: A drunk hockey game puts playoff hopes on edge

The Canucks can't afford to lose games they're dominating. They did that on Saturday.

Sport

23 h. ago Rangers 5, Canucks 3: A drunk hockey game puts playoff hopes on the line

The Canucks can't afford to lose games they're dominating. They did that on Saturday.

Sport

23 h. ago Calgary police officer injured in vehicle collision on Stoney Trail

The driver of the vehicle that caused the collision was not injured and was taken into custody.

Events

24 h. ago Urgent care at East Edmonton Health Centre temporarily closed due to water leak

A water leak has forced the closure of urgent care operations at the East Edmonton Health Centre at least until Monday, says Alberta Health Services (AHS). Regular operations at the 7910 112 Ave. location are expected to resume on Monday at 5 p.m., said a news release from AHS Friday night. Health Link at 811 […]

Science

26 h. ago Ottawa to make dental care program available to more Canadians

Health Minister Kamal Khera said the government is expecting an additional 4.5 million Canadians to be eligible and coverage will start as early as June 1.

Transport

31 h. ago GAME DAY: Flames look to extend their winning streak against the Islanders

Calgary Flames (32-25-11) at New York Islanders (32-28-8) When: Saturday, 2 p.m. MT, UBS Arena TV: Sportsnet West Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Islanders (-141) Flames (+118) The buzz  The Calgary Flames insisted that .500 wouldn’t be good enough on their current four-game road-trip. They’ve got the chance Saturday to make sure they go one better. After their […]

Other

39 h. ago States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cuts

CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of bicycle advocates were at an annual summit this month in Washington, D.C., when their cellphones lit up over breakfast with an urgent email warning that President Donald Trump’s transportation department had just halted federal grant funding for bike lanes. As the administration targets green energy projects championed by former President […]

Transport

42 h. ago Families search for child care after BrightPath in West Kelowna announces closure

Parents are being directed to BrightPath’s other location in Kelowna, but for many, the commute is simply not feasible..

Transport

43 h. ago Leaked report details investigation into 'baseless' allegations of a Vancouver police coverup

Dan Fumano: Mayor Ken Sim said disproven rumours about drunk driving — and alleged police coverup — have been 'brutal" for him and his family

Economics

44 h. ago American booze — made in Canada — amongst those leaving Sask. store shelves

Even though they are made in Canada, beers like Bud Light and Coors Light and hard seltzers such as Vizzy and White Claw will not be available at liquor stores in Saskatchewan.

Other

44 h. ago Quantum technology gets space for global discussion in Calgary

How could quantum technology impact how we live? The University of Calgary is launching an initiative that will have specialists from different fields gather and study the implications of quantum technology. The effort is a collaboration between the university, the province and Mphasis, the initiative’s first industry partner. The partnership has allowed the university to […]

Other

45 h. ago Alberta school support workers' strikes end after all deals ratified

Union happy more school districts are following the pattern set in Fort McMurray and Edmonton

Society

45 h. ago In Calgary courts: Lawyer accused of domestic assault avoids trial by entering into peace bond

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from March 17-21, 2025

Economics

45 h. ago Discarded cigarette blamed for Copperfield condo balcony fire

A discarded cigarette was the source of a fire on a balcony at a four-storey apartment complex in southeast Calgary early Friday morning, fire officials said. Around 3:10 a.m. the Calgary Fire Department received multiple 911 calls about a fire on a balcony in the community of Copperfield. When firefighters arrived at the 99 block […]

Events

45 h. ago Maxim Power Corp. Reports 2024 Financial and Operating Results with Revenue of $101 million and Record Annual Generation from M2

CALGARY, Alberta, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maxim Power Corp. (“MAXIM” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: MXG) announced today the release of financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024. The audited condensed consolidated financial statements, accompanying notes and Management’s Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”) will be available on SEDAR+ and on […]

Economics