3 h. ago Stampede military display seeing heavy foot traffic in wake of federal funding announcement

Service members stationed on the midway say attendees are asking questions of the rank and file on how they'd like to see money spent

Events

8 h. ago 5 things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Key business events this week include Calgary Stampede networking, Aritzia and Richelieu earnings, June job data, and looming U.S. trade deal deadlines.

Economics

8 h. ago SPLAT!: Prime Minister Carney struggles to flip perfect pancake at Calgary Stampede

CALGARY — Prime Minister Mark Carney may be a deft hand when it comes to handling finances, but he proved Saturday that his flapjack flipping could use some work. Carney attended a pancake breakfast Saturday hosted by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, which attracted a crowd of about 200 people. “The grill’s hot,” Carney told […]

Politics

9 h. ago Carney struggles to flip pancake at Stampede prompting an onlooker to say, ‘You’re even worse than Trudeau’

'I was better in Ottawa,' PM Carney joked. 'I got a little cocky there. I'll take responsibility'

Politics

10 h. ago Calgary Stampede, July 6: Politics and pancakes | Today's music picks | Tough choices for rodeo athletes

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

Politics

10 h. ago Calgary Stampede, July 6: Military display seeing heavy foot traffic | Politics and pancakes | Today's music picks

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

Politics

12 h. ago ‘Breach of trust’: Critics slam Ottawa’s vaccine injury program ‘failure’

A Global News investigation uncovered complaints against the federal government’s support program for Canadians who suffered vaccine injuries.

Other

15 h. ago Review: Shania Twain proves yet again that she is masterful at giving audiences what they want

“Fellow Canadians, we are in this together,” Shania Twain told the enthusiastic crowd at the Saddledome Saturday night. It was hardly a political treatise, but it was a nice and subtle call for unity of the third day of the Calgary Stampede.  It was also telling that Twain had just proudly told the Calgary crowd […]

Events

15 h. ago Kavanagh: Complex housing needs can't just be left to the city

The federal and provincial government need to lend support if we wish to truly end the cycle of homelessness for those with health or addictions challenges.

Other

16 h. ago UK Builders Find Support in Labour’s Plan to Upgrade Roads and Railways

British infrastructure firms stand to benefit from the Labour government’s spending plans for roads, railways and energy projects, with strong order books expected to feed into improving outlooks during the upcoming earnings season.

Transport

18 h. ago Day 2 of Calgary Stampede Rodeo: Early calendar start makes for tough travel decisions

Athletes faced with financial choices to make due to Fourth of July shows ongoing State-side

Culture

20 h. ago Seatless Poilievre rustles up leadership support among Stampede faithful

In a campaign-style speech not unlike those he delivered last April ahead of the federal election lost by his Conservatives, Poilievre made his argument that he remains his party's best hope at the helm — and the 1,200 who gathered for beef and politics seemed receptive.

Politics

23 h. ago Mark Carney peine à retourner des crêpes au Stampede de Calgary

Le premier ministre était de passage au festival albertain, où il a rencontré son homologue provinciale Danielle Smith.

Transport

25 h. ago Chinook Centre Stampede breakfast sets record for number of pancakes served

On Saturday, the city's largest Stampede breakfast pumped out 26,994 pancakes in just under 4-1/2 hours, beating the previous standard set last March 1 by an IHOP restaurant in Santa Monica, Calif., of 25,689.

Sport

30 h. ago B.C. climate news: Report shows Canada's wildfire emissions in 2023 exceeded all other sources | Climate justice advocate, Comox councillor join race for B.C. Greens leadership

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 30 to July 6, 2025.

Events

30 h. ago Climate justice advocate joins race for B.C. Greens leadership

Emily Lowan is the second person to announce their candidacy in the race.

Politics

33 h. ago ’What are you doing here?’: Carney makes first Stampede visit as prime minister

CALGARY — Canada’s new prime minister, best known as a buttoned-down banker, donned a cowboy hat and toured the stables Friday evening at the Calgary Stampede. Over an hour-long tour winding through the rodeo grounds, Mark Carney crawled into a tank, snacked at food stations and posed for dozens of selfies, marking his first visit […]

Politics

34 h. ago Calgary Stampede, July 5: Shania Twain at Dome tonight | Today's music picks | Inaugural breakaway roping event

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

Other

38 h. ago Mt. Everest on a StairMaster: Halifax woman raises money for charity a step at a time

Annika Bell is raising money for organizations that support women who have experienced sexual assault or are fleeing situations involving intimate partner violence.

Other

44 h. ago RODEO NOTES: Langdon cowgirl wins historic first run of breakaway roping at Calgary Stampede

'I don't think I'll ever forget this day,' says Alberta's Shelby Boisjoli-Meged of fastest run in event's first-ever performance at GMC Stadium.

Other