News/Canada/Calgary
Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney go head to head as Alberta election called for April 16
Opposition Leader Jason Kenney and NDP Leader Rachel Notley hammered home different visions for Alberta on Tuesday, after the latter announced the province will...
Key fob mystery in small Alberta town that went viral solved
A mystery that has plagued residents of a small Alberta town for weeks — vehicle key fobs that suddenly stopped working in a...
Calgary cyclist charged in death of 75-year-old pedestrian
A Calgary cyclist has been charged in the death of an 75-year-old pedestrian who was fatally injured while walking in a marked intersection five...
B.C. hopes new rules mean fewer deaths on mountain highways
The mayor of Revelstoke, B.C., has a unique perspective on just how deadly Highway 1 can be. Gary Sulz has come face-to-face with...
‘Knee-jerk reaction:’ Lawyers worried about proposed changes to trial system
Legal experts say proposed changes to the Criminal Code after a high-profile acquittal in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man are short-sighted....
Alberta premier officiates cabinet minister’s historic same-sex wedding
Premier Rachel Notley officiated a historic Alberta wedding on Friday. Calgary-Cross MLA Ricardo Miranda, who is also the minister of culture and tourism,...
Cattle and dairy farmers fear new food guide could hurt their industries
Canada is set to release a replacement for its decade-old food guide next year, and it looks like the document will likely be...
Rare polio-like illness affecting kids may have reached Alberta
One case of an unusual polio-like illness that targets children may have shown up in Alberta, but health officials say they can’t provide...
Calgarians don’t want to host Olympics, according to poll
Calgarians do not support hosting the Olympic Games, according to a new poll commissioned by CBC News. The poll suggests only 35 per cent of...
We could soon upload dashcam evidence directly to police, but are we ready for what that means?
When you head out on Calgary roads these days, smile — odds are, you’re on camera. Multiple cameras, in fact. We’re not talking...
Oilsands bitumen prices in negative territory, analyst calculates
A financial analyst says prices being paid for Western Canadian oilsands bitumen have fallen so far that producers are losing money on every...
