With a $500-million budget, the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) managed to deliver the BMO Centre expansion this year on time and on-budget. It seems […]
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Canadian film industry putting high hopes on low dollar, hoping to entice Hollywood projects
The Canadian dollar has hit a multi-year low against its U.S. counterpart — and while it’s not great news for the economy, one industry is looking […]
This Alberta town has mountains on one side, Calgary on the other — and some big growing pains
Tucked away in a picturesque river valley at the foot of the Rocky Mountains is the town of Cochrane, Alta. A short drive from Banff […]
Ski conditions over holidays a mixed bag
Ski conditions in Alberta and parts of British Columbia offer a full gamut over the holidays, according to information from various ski hills across both […]
Doctors on alert for possible outbreak after AHS issues measles warning for Calgary
Alberta doctors are expressing concern about the possibility of a measles outbreak following a public alert issued by Alberta Health Services Thursday. AHS warned that […]
Alberta’s population boom is slowing but still outpacing the rest of Canada
After Alberta’s population boomed through the first half of 2024, its growth slowed during the third quarter of this year. But even while less people […]
‘Brutal for beekeepers’: Value and volume of Alberta honey declined in 2024
Two years ago, Eastern Slopes Honey, located southwest of Calgary, was running about 40 bee hives and supplying restaurants around the city. But challenging conditions […]
Drug dealer shot while daughter played in backyard, judge hears during manslaughter plea
A Calgary man who killed his drug-dealing boss pleaded guilty to manslaughter Friday. Tarek Sharples, 47, fatally shot Jamie O’Leary, 39, on April 1, 2022. […]
Calgary expected to heat up in time for Christmas
After a cold snap dropped Calgary’s temperature earlier this week, a chinook is en route to warm the city up for a relatively balmy holiday […]
Warm weather could deliver a brown Christmas to Calgary
After a cold snap dropped Calgary’s temperature earlier this week, a chinook is en route to warm up the city for a relatively balmy holiday […]