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Calgary Mayor calls for third party incident review in water main break

Calgary Mayor calls for third party incident review in water main break

Calgary Stampeded going ahead as planned amidst Calgary's water woes.
Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions

Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions

Calgary officials are reassuring residents and tourists planning to visit over the next month that water restrictions won't put a damper on fun.
Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump

Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump

Looking to catch a flight this summer? Prepare to open your wallet even wider.
St. Albert swimmer named to Canada's Paralympic team for Paris 2024

St. Albert swimmer named to Canada's Paralympic team for Paris 2024

Reid Maxwell, a 16-year-old para swimming phenom from St. Albert, will represent Canada at the 2024 Paris Paralympics later this summer.
'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

Few hybrid bears suggest Canadian polar bears not yet getting 'genetically swamped' by grizzlies, say researchers
'Huge' grizzly bear sightings delayed runners at Banff Marathon

'Huge' grizzly bear sightings delayed runners at Banff Marathon

Multiple bear sightings, including at least one grizzly, were the talk of the 2024 Banff Marathon on an otherwise cold and rainy Sunday.
Work on initial feeder main break in Calgary completed

Work on initial feeder main break in Calgary completed

Heavy equipment is arriving today to the site to fix the five hotpsots identified in the feeder on Friday.
Town of Cochrane lends support to Calgary officials for water break response

Town of Cochrane lends support to Calgary officials for water break response

Calgary received more bad water news over the weekend as Cochrane officials offered moral support
Another Northern Alberta town is looking to ban Pride flags, crosswalks

Another Northern Alberta town is looking to ban Pride flags, crosswalks

A proposed bylaw would limit crosswalks to the traditional white stripes and flags on town property in Barrhead, Alberta
Bearspaw First Nation signs historic funding agreement with Canada

Bearspaw First Nation signs historic funding agreement with Canada

“Before this, we only had one recognized comprehensive funding agreement for the three First Nations [Goodstoney, Chiniki and Bearspaw]. The issue has been that Canada was getting away with a three-for-one deal funding us.”
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