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Four people are dead after a two-vehicle crash on a rural highway east of Calgary on Friday morning. Emergency crews were called to Highway 564 at Highway 9 in Rocky View County around 10 a.m. RCMP…
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Officials say around one-third of Jasper’s townsite is damaged as cooler temperatures and rain keep the spread of the wildfires at bay for now.
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Fire officials have determined what led to a fatal explosion at a seniors home in Calgary’s East Village last week. Emergency crews were called to the retirement home on 6 Street SE near 9 Avenue SE…
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A stretch of Calgary’s Blue Line will be closed for maintenance this weekend. Calgary Transit says there will be no CTrain service between City Hall/Bow Valley College and Marlborough stations on Saturday…
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Celine Dion staged the comeback of her career during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Games in Paris. The Quebecois vocal powerhouse performed publicly for the first time since revealing she was…
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Residents in Jasper are slowly learning what is still standing in their community, and what’s lost. The owner of the Bears Paw Bakery says while her business survived, her home is gone. Having personally…
New Horizon Mall, located just north of Calgary, has struggled with foot traffic. As Jillian Code reports, management are hoping a new addition will bring people in.
The opening of Ken King Courts taking place Friday at Sandy Beach park in Calgary’s southwest.
A special moment for 14 Calgary Transit peace officers and 12 community peace officers Friday, with their graduation ceremonies taking place at the Mewata Armoury.
On Sunday, Sikhs for Justice, a U.S.-based group, has been granted permission by the City of Calgary to hold a non-binding referendum vote at Municipal Plaza. Mayor Jyoti Gondek does not see this as an issue. Phoenix Phillips reports.
The City of Calgary say things are flowing smoothly with the restarted water feeder main, despite three additional wire snaps being detected Thursday.
A wildfire that has at times, become a wall 100 meters high, has forced hundreds to flee Jasper National Park. Fire crews from across the province work to combat the fire which has hit part of the township…
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The Alberta Government is proposing a unified wildfire command with the federal government in the wake of an ongoing blaze in Jasper that is estimated to have caused damage to 30 to 50 per cent of the townsite’s infrastructure.
Alberta’s premier says up to half of the structures in Jasper, including homes and businesses, have been destroyed by a raging wildfire.
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The sun made its presence felt on the second day of the CPKC Women’s Open at Earl Grey Golf Club. Although it was 10 degrees cooler than what the golfers were used to during their practice rounds…
The number of Jasper wildfire evacuees registered in Calgary nearly doubled in the last 24 hours.
OTTAWA — The defence lawyer for a prominent organizer of the 2022 “Freedom Convoy” in Ottawa says he is not responsible for the mischief that ensued during the protest. Defence Lawyer Natasha Calvinho…
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Scotiabank says the technical issues preventing some customers from receiving inbound payments, including direct deposits, Friday has been fixed.
Canadian National Railway Co. says it has restarted rail shipments through Jasper National Park. Canada’s largest railroad operator suspended operations in the Jasper area Wednesday afternoon as wildfires…
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Olympic champions Maude Charron and Andre de Grasse held the Maple Leaf high as Canada’s Olympic delegation sailed its way into the Paris Games. The flag-bearers led a delegation of nearly 200 athletes…
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A convicted sexual offender with an extensive criminal history in Canada and the U.S. spanning several decades is responsible for the deaths of four young women in Calgary in the 1970s, according to police.
The Thompson Twins rose to the top of the charts in the early to mid-80s with a string of hits. The British pop group’s fourth album Into the Gap was released in 1984 and became the band’s most commercially…
It’s like a giant Roomba for your yard. The City of Calgary is testing out a commercial-sized autonomous mower at one of the city’s green spaces. A pilot will launch in mid-May and continue at the single…
Dogs have long been welcome on the patio at Rocky View Brewing Company, but starting next month they’ll be able to order their own food. “The idea sprung in my head, why not launch a dog patio menu,”…
The Canadian men’s soccer team is about to face the same scrutiny as the women when it comes to potential spying. Canada Soccer CEO Kevin Blue said Friday on a media conference call that he has discovered…
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France’s high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe, and…
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A Calgary respirologist is advising people to regularly check the outdoor air quality and stay inside as smoke from the Jasper wildfires blows into other parts of Alberta and possibly beyond. Dr. Alex…
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The federal government posted a $3.9 billion deficit in the first two months of the fiscal year. The result for the April-to-May period compared to a $1.5 billion surplus for the same stretch last year. Revenues…
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“ Deadpool & Wolverine ” has gotten off to a supercharged start at the box office, breaking the Thursday preview record for an R-rated movie. The comic-book film sold an estimated $38.5 million…
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MEG Energy Corp. says it has started bringing workers back to its Christina Lake oilsands site after evacuating all non-essential personnel last week due to wildfires in northern Alberta. CEO Darlene…
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Bev Priestman’s time at the Paris Olympics ended before the opening ceremony. Canada Soccer has suspended its women’s national team head coach for the remainder of the Games amid a drone spying…
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Calgary police are looking for drivers who they believe have important information on a fatal drive-by shooting in the city’s northeast over the weekend. In an update Thursday, police say they would…
Kevin Spacey’s $5.6 million waterfront condominium in Baltimore has been sold at auction amid the disgraced actor’s financial struggles following a slew of sexual misconduct allegations. Last summer,…