Новости за 13.03.2024

Flames assistant coach Dan Lambert: ‘To me, it doesn’t matter how many it is. You have to coach the players that you have’

Burrell died on Monday due to complications related to a 2021 lung transplant, his wife said.

'There is unfinished business in Calgary'

Pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. is urging shareholders at its upcoming annual meeting to vote against a proposal calling on the company to do more to disclose its Scope 3 emissions. The shareholder proposal filed by Investors For Paris, a group that aims to hold publicly traded companies accountable for their net-zero promises, calls on Enbridge […]

While Calgary has a tree protection plan in place, it applies only to the preservation of trees on municipal land.

First face-to-face meeting between leaders since last year's Calgary Stampede.

The new reforms could include new elements like negative wholesale power pricing and a day-ahead market

Smith's office did not say what is on the agenda for the meeting.

Alberta Health Services said there have been 39 reported cases of whopping cough, or pertussis, in the AHS Calgary zone since November 2023 — 17 of which were locally acquired infections in Okotoks.

In the “FAQ” portion of Calgary writer Danielle L. Jensen’s website, the first frequently asked question is fairly blunt: How spicy are your books? In the world of fantasy-romance – or romantasy – novels, “how spicy are your books?” is code for “how much sex is in your books?” It’s a fair question for the […]

When Patrick Hare of Red Deer, Alta., visited a mall or a store he was the man who always held the door open for everybody, said his son Ron Hare. “At times, you know, he could hardly walk at best, but he’s still there holding the door, making sure everybody gets in, and it’s just […]

Opponents of the city’s housing strategy don’t want density in established neighbourhoods. Yet, many are also against the Green Line LRT project. They can’t have it both ways. We either build more housing where people need to be, or pay more to move them there. Increased density minimizes the need for new transportation infrastructure that […]

Ensuring safety in downtown Calgary is crucial for the well-being of residents, businesses and visitors. To address the complex challenges faced by the community, Calgary’s downtown safety leadership table released its report this week. The recommendations range from establishing a downtown police station, implementing 24/7 co-ordinated street outreach teams, and providing immediate funding for housing […]

“Bring it on” was the message sent by Premier Danielle Smith’s team in Postmedia columnist Rick Bell’s column, after former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi’s much-anticipated entry into the NDP leadership race reached its fever pitch. If you’re a UCP strategist, you have reasons to be confident if we turn back the clock to Nenshi’s last […]

March 13 marks the birthday of one of Canada’s greatest writers, W.O. Mitchell. His most famous book, Who Has Seen the Wind, was released in 1947 and over the years it sold close to one million copies in this country. Born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan in 1914, Mitchell lived in a variety of Canadian cities throughout […]

He wasn’t done. The man had more fuel in the tank. Naheed Nenshi, the former Calgary mayor running to be Alberta NDP leader, raked Premier Danielle Smith over the coals Monday. He went for the jugular. Smith and her people said they were salivating at the idea of facing Nenshi as NDP leader. In this […]

This isn’t on the new guys. Maybe the Calgary Flames need to be a little patient with the players they’ve acquired over the past couple weeks as they figure out the team’s systems and who they might have chemistry with. That’s probably inevitable. There will be a few growing pains, even if some of the […]

So, it turns out when a team trades two of its best defencemen they get worse at defence. A novel idea if there ever was one. But the Calgary Flames (31-29-5) are proving it, game by game. After dealing Chris Tanev and Noah Hanifin shortly before the NHL’s trade deadline — and Nikita Zadorov earlier […]

Roger Gibbins, a former University of Calgary professor and the ex-president of the Canada West Foundation, died this week at the age of 77

Armin Babic, who had been commuting daily from Edmonton since his trial began last week, was not in court first thing Tuesday

Lawrence Orubor, 55, was convicted last July 23, of charges of human trafficking, receiving a material benefit from human trafficking and assault

'Everybody comes into this with the same ambition — that they’re going to fight it, they’re going to win, and they’re not going to succumb to it. And I think that’s just so much of the battle'

Adopting the concept of blanket rezoning could change the nature of our community forever, and not in a good way. I grew up in Roxboro. My parents bought their house when the community was developed in the 1920s. They were not wealthy, and the investment in their house at that time was the most significant […]

'He does have big name recognition and a lot of people are excited . . . a lot of people are getting engaged'

The intent of calling a special meeting was to expedite the process of notifying Calgarians with thousands of mail-outs whether an upcoming public hearing on the rezoning plan will go ahead on April 22, according to Gondek