95 m. ago Four new measles cases confirmed in southern Alberta, now 122 confirmed cases in the province

Four new measles cases have been confirmed in southern Alberta. As of noon Wednesday, Alberta Health Services (AHS) says 35 people in total have now been infected with the highly contagious virus in the south zone. No new cases have been reported in the Calgary zone, where five cases have been confirmed. Across Alberta, there […]

Economics

16 h. ago Southern Alberta tourism industry records strong numbers in 2024

Local tourist attractions in southern Alberta have benefitted from changes in habits, creating an excitement around the future of the industry.

Sport

25 h. ago As polls tighten in Quebec, the Bloc sees an opportunity to play ‘offence’

According to sources, the Liberals' internal numbers suggest the party's majority hopes are fragile

Events

29 h. ago Many rural voters in southern Alberta ridings firmly hoping for a Liberal defeat, Conservative win on Monday

'There are so many reasons (for wanting a change in government), but I think the Liberals have done enough damage,' said one southern Alberta business owner

Economics

45 h. ago John Ivison: The Conservatives’ platform undermines their attacks on Liberal profligacy

Any hopes they had of profiting from the prodigal nature of the Liberal platform disappeared when they released their own costing document

Events

68 h. ago Carney calls for ‘strong’ Liberal mandate as NDP, Bloc hope for a minority

With millions of Canadians having voted in early polls, political parties are crisscrossing the country trying to convince the rest of them

Transport

68 h. ago Carney calls for ‘strong’ Liberal mandate as NDP, Bloc hope for balance of power

With millions of Canadians having voted in early polls, political parties are crisscrossing the country trying to convince the rest of them

Economics

3 d. ago Snowfall warning in effect for parts of southern Alberta, Calgary to see mix of rain and snow

Areas northwest of Calgary are likely to see the highest snowfall, according to Environment Canada

Culture

4 d. ago April snowfall warning issued for parts of southern and central Alberta

Environment and Climate Change Canada warned that despite the forecast, there is still some "uncertainty" with the weather system.

Culture

4 d. ago LILLEY: Mark Carney’s spending plans make Justin Trudeau look like a tightfisted miser

The Liberal Leader's plan is to spend more, tax more and hope for better results – it's a bad plan

Politics

5 d. ago Elections Canada short of poll workers in parts of southern Alberta

Positions range from central poll supervisor to information officer with pay per hour ranging between $20.01 and $26.46

Politics

7 d. ago Could a Liberal defeat Pierre Poilievre in his own riding? Bruce Fanjoy thinks so

The Liberal candidate for Carleton always believed there was a way to defeat the Conservative leader on his home turf. Now the country is watching.

Sport

8 d. ago New poll shows Liberals riding ‘fear’ vote, Tories winning ‘hope,’ as gap narrows slightly

Just three in 10 who planned to support the Liberals said hope was driving them to the polls

Other

9 d. ago Southern Alberta municipalities asking health minister for answer on Nanton Health Centre expansion, renovation project

After waiting two and a half years, three southern Alberta municipalities that have submitted an expansion and renovation proposal for Nanton’s 58-year-old health centre are asking Alberta’s health minister for an answer on whether their proposed project will go ahead. The Town of Nanton and the municipal districts of Willow Creek and Ranchland have owned […]

Politics

1 week ago McGuinty: As a Liberal, I hope to build on my record in Ottawa South

I have been working hard to secure federal investments in Ottawa South and hope to continue these efforts.

Sport

1 week ago Q+A: Liberals hope for shot in safe Conservative seat with new boundaries

Do the Liberals have a shot in the redrawn Middlesex-London riding? We sat down with Liberal candidate Kent Keenan to learn more about him.

Other

2 w. ago Raymond community robotics team headed to world championships in Houston

Team only came together three years ago, when family moved to southern Alberta from Ontario

Sport

2 w. ago Asphalt scammers use 'threats', high pressure tactics, allege southern Alberta victims

'They had an asphalt machine here. They had a packer, a roller and a bobcat. So it was quite the well put together theatre'

Events

2 w. ago Southern Alberta municipalities call for province to start collecting education property tax

'They've got far more transparent ways to collect tax, to raise taxes, and running it through municipal property taxes isn't being transparent'

Politics

3 w. ago Guy who littered every inch of Toronto with pictures of his face running in federal election

A controversial former Toronto mayoral candidate, best known for plastering every inch of the city with election signs, has thrown his name into the ring for Canada's upcoming federal election.Chinese-Canadian businessman Xiaohua Gong (also known as Xiao Hua Gong or Edward Gong) is the latest candidate to announce their bid to become Member of Parliament (MP) for the Don Valley North riding in Toronto, sharing the news in an Instagram post on Wednesday evening.Gong, listed as "no affiliation" with any political parties, is looking to fill the seat that will be left vacant by former Liberal and current independent MP Han Dong, who announced he will not seek re-election for the riding.Gong is running against NDP candidate Naila Saeed, Conservative hopeful Joe Tay, and Liberal Party candidate Maggie Chi.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Xiaohua Gong (@gong4mayor)This is not Gong's first ...

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