The union representing WestJet Encore pilots says a tentative deal has been struck with their employer, narrowly avoiding strike action. In a statement released Monday […]
Tag: News/Canada/Calgary
A big red fire truck is inside a Calgary library, and it’s open for visitors
After helping to fight fires for 18 years, a Calgary fire truck has hit the brakes for good. Engine 23, decommissioned from the Calgary Fire Department, […]
Signs of strain amid Alberta’s population boom
At Calgary’s Centre for Newcomers, where Kelly Ernst is chief program officer, staff have been — in Ernst’s words — “run off their feet.” The […]
Judge orders Alberta to produce massive trove of coal documents after 4-year fight
The Alberta government must produce thousands of documents on its attempts to encourage coal mining in the Rocky Mountains after a judge threw out a […]
Conflict heating up between Parkland Corp. and top shareholder Simpson Oil
The internal strife at fuel retailer Parkland Corp. continues as the Calgary-based company rejected a call by its largest shareholder to consider a potential sale […]
Timeline for Marda Loop construction extended into 2025
The City of Calgary has announced construction work for the redesign of an area in Marda Loop is expected to continue until the summer of 2025. […]
The Rwandan genocide was 30 years ago. But for some Calgarians, it feels like yesterday
It’s a tragedy that remains fresh in the minds of those who experienced it, with an aftermath that has resounded through generations. Thirty years ago, […]
Anyone want a camper? It’s a buyer’s market for RVs as pandemic-era sales fizzle
Like a lot of Canadians, Alan Hong and his wife bought a trailer in 2020. Air travel was out of the question because of pandemic […]
Higher water rates, rebates part of Lethbridge water conservation plan
With drought conditions still persistent across southern Alberta, the City of Lethbridge is putting its options on the table with a new water conservation plan. […]
Red Deer at 1 million? Danielle Smith dreams of a new Alberta metropolis
There’s thinking big. There’s thinking really big — or even really, really big. But I’m not sure how many reallies I’d need to fairly capture […]