At an annual general meeting in Lethbridge for the largest irrigation district in Canada, it’s standing room only. These AGMs for the St. Mary River […]
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Alberta expected to welcome more international students, as other provinces see cuts
Alberta’s universities are expected to welcome more international students to campus, even as schools in other provinces plan for lower international student enrolment. The federal government […]
Alberta to introduce legislation preventing municipal-federal deals without province’s OK
After months of hinting at the idea, the Alberta government says it will introduce legislation to prevent the federal government from cutting deals with Alberta’s […]
Hockey Canada grants Calgary defenceman Landon DuPont exceptional player status
Hockey Canada granted Landon DuPont, a 14-year-old defenceman from Calgary, exceptional player status Monday. That means DuPont will be eligible for the Western Hockey League […]
Sundre minor hockey volunteer accused of sexual offences involving 4 teen boys
A Sundre woman who volunteers with the Alberta town’s minor hockey association faces charges, accused of sexual offences involving four teenage boys. Alexa Suitor, 32, […]
It could be a devastatingly dry summer in Alberta. So what can be done about it?
Though he left public office in 1985, former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed remained vocal on issues of public interest for nearly two decades after. Among […]
Man found dead in southeast home, police arrest suspect at nearby shopping plaza
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead at a home in southeast Calgary on Monday morning. Police were called to a home […]
Solar eclipse: what to expect while watching in Calgary
It’s not every day that the regular patterns of the celestial objects in our sky get disrupted, but on April 8, people across Canada will […]
The Calgary Cassette Preservation Society is expanding its offerings for aficionados
Calgary archivist Arif Ansari had a dream 17 years ago to document music made by local artists, so he started a comprehensive digital archive. The Calgary Cassette […]
The Boss is awake. Albertans rushing to catch a glimpse are urged to keep their distance
Now that Banff’s infamous grizzly “The Boss” has emerged from hibernation, Albertans are flocking to the mountains to catch a glimpse — and some action […]