Kosher food will now be available in Alberta jails

Kosher food will now be available in Alberta jails

July 14, 2022 11:10 pm MST.

Kosher food will now be an option for Jewish inmates in Alberta jails. CityNews’ Danina Falkenberg learns more from an Alberta rabbi who worked towards getting the food in provincial jails for years.

Latest Videos

12:51

Scarborough-Southwest’s Doly Begum calls for unity in victory speech

Toronto’s Scarborough-Southwest Liberal candidate Doly Begum called for unity during uncertain global times in her byelection victory speech.

6h ago

9:08

Liberals secure majority government after Toronto byelection win: CityNews projects

Toronto’s University-Rosedale Liberal candidate Danielle Martin has secured Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority government after CityNews projected a Liberal win in her riding.

7h ago

9:16

Floor crossing raises questions on Canadian voting stability

Political scientists Elizabeth McCallion explains the implications of Carney’s slew of floor crossers joining his party and the questions it has raised by critics on voting stability.

7h ago

0:28

Construction begins on 218-unit building in Calgary’s East Village

Calgary’s East Village continues to evolve with construction of a new residential building getting underway.

7h ago

0:54

Man charged in illegal immigration scheme involving 90 hotel workers in Banff, Jasper

A man has pleaded guilty after a Canadian Border Services investigation uncovered more than 90 people working illegally at Banff and Jasper-area hotels.

7h ago

Most Popular Today

1:06

Unexpected customer waddles into Hanna, Alberta grocery store

An unexpected customer made their way into a grocery store northeast of Calgary last week.

7h ago

0:30

City of Calgary’s robotic pipediver fails during assessment of Bearspaw South Feeder Main

The City of Calgary’s robotic pipediver recently failed during an assessment of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main last week.

7h ago

0:59

Chef with large knife causes shelter in place at Calgary’s Mount Royal University

A shelter‑in‑place at Calgary’s Mount Royal University on Monday afternoon was lifted after it was determined that a man carrying a knife was actually a campus chef on his way to work. Phoenix Phillips reports.

7h ago

0:16

One person in life-threatening condition following pedestrian collision in SW Calgary

A pedestrian involved collision in the 800 block of 16th Avenue SW, has left one person in life-threatening condition Sunday evening.

April 12, 2026 10:52 pm MST MST

0:36

Calgary police investigate shooting outside NE casino

One person was taken to hospital following a shooting that took place in the city’s NE early Sunday morning.

April 12, 2026 3:22 pm MST MST

Latest Videos

12:51

Scarborough-Southwest’s Doly Begum calls for unity in victory speech

Toronto’s Scarborough-Southwest Liberal candidate Doly Begum called for unity during uncertain global times in her byelection victory speech.

6h ago

9:08

Liberals secure majority government after Toronto byelection win: CityNews projects

Toronto’s University-Rosedale Liberal candidate Danielle Martin has secured Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority government after CityNews projected a Liberal win in her riding.

7h ago

9:16

Floor crossing raises questions on Canadian voting stability

Political scientists Elizabeth McCallion explains the implications of Carney’s slew of floor crossers joining his party and the questions it has raised by critics on voting stability.

7h ago

0:28

Construction begins on 218-unit building in Calgary’s East Village

Calgary’s East Village continues to evolve with construction of a new residential building getting underway.

7h ago

0:54

Man charged in illegal immigration scheme involving 90 hotel workers in Banff, Jasper

A man has pleaded guilty after a Canadian Border Services investigation uncovered more than 90 people working illegally at Banff and Jasper-area hotels.

7h ago

1:06

Unexpected customer waddles into Hanna, Alberta grocery store

An unexpected customer made their way into a grocery store northeast of Calgary last week.

7h ago

5:44

Joly says a majority government will help pass legislature without ‘filibuster’ from Conservatives

Federal Minister of Industry Melanie Joly says a potential Liberal majority government could help pass important legislature without ‘filibuster’ from the Conservatives.

7h ago

0:30

City of Calgary’s robotic pipediver fails during assessment of Bearspaw South Feeder Main

The City of Calgary’s robotic pipediver recently failed during an assessment of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main last week.

7h ago