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Al Osten, Alberta philanthropist and lover of the arts, dies at 95

Long-time philanthropist Al Osten, who made life better for Albertans, has died, according to the Chevra Kadisha of Edmonton. He was 95.

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Friends of Medicare say access to healthcare has gotten worse at Calgary townhall

The Friends of Medicare stopped in Calgary for a town hall and stressed the need to improve accessibility in Alberta's healthcare system.

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Calgary police seek help in search for suspects in targeted NE Redstone shooting

Calgary police are searching for a suspect in what they believe was a targeted shooting in the northeast community of Redstone on Saturday.

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Suspect sought in random attack on NE Calgary Transit bus that injured 1: police

A man was struck on the head in a seemingly random attack on a Calgary Transit bus in the city's northeast Saturday, police say.

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'Taught to hate': Details on Calgary father charged with abduction revealed in bail hearing

A Calgary physician charged with abducting his young son was being hounded for $1.6 million, and taught the boy to hate his mom, court heard.

January 24, 2026 1:14 pm MST MST

'It was nuts': Banff residents want changes after hectic skijoring weekend

Banff’s 2026 SnowDays Skijoring weekend saw around 10,000 people flood the streets, leaving residents calling for changes to future events.

January 24, 2026 11:32 am MST MST

Stay a town or become a city? Alberta community again weighing the pros and cons

An Alberta town is once again thinking about becoming a city and the obstacles in its way — including a road. Officials in Sylvan Lake, 160 kilometres south of Edmonton, unanimously asked town...

January 24, 2026 12:38 pm MST MST

Calgary fire crews knockdown 5 blazes across city in 24 hours

The Calgary Fire Department is reminding locals to exercise caution on Friday, after crews were called to five fires within 24 hours.

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Rounds fired into NE Taradale home in targeted shooting: Calgary police

Calgary police responded to a reported targeted shooting in the city's northeast Taradale neighbourhood that happened Friday.

January 24, 2026 8:45 am MST MST

Calgary’s Angel’s Café to close as lease with city terminated unexpectedly

A long‑standing staple along Calgary’s Bow River pathway has been told it must clear out within 30 days. Angel’s Café, a popular spot in the northwest, says the city terminated its lease to make...

January 23, 2026 6:22 pm MST MST