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The property will be monitored while SCAN unit members continue their investigation

Moving Michel to the slot position provides an answer to one of the big questions facing the Stampeders receiving group coming into the year

The protesters were demanding the U of C sever any financial links with Israel in light of that country's seven-month onslaught on the Gaza Strip and its 57 years of military occupation of Palestinian territory

Fatal shooting victim Yacin Osman was likely in a state of “extreme agitation and probably paranoia,” when he attempted to rob an undercover Calgary police officer while high on methamphetamine, his former psychiatrist testified Wednesday. Dr. Bernard Sowa said he regularly dealt with Osman through the Alex Pathways Program in northeast Calgary, seeing him as […]

Despite a nearly three-year delay in getting his trial concluded, former teacher Jason Selby wasn’t a victim of unreasonable delay, a judge ruled Wednesday. Justice Sean Dunnigan said more than half the time it will take to conclude Selby’s trial in July on allegations he sexually abused a former student was attributable to the defence. […]

Airlines in Canada operate in an expensive environment that “significantly drives up ticket prices,” Alexis von Hoensbroech says.

Fake inspection stamps found on meat as store owner says health officials should look at supplier, not him

It’s the sort of thing that looks good on a resumé, even if it doesn’t mean exactly what you’re accustomed to. And Calgary Flames winger Andrew Mangiapane, still in the prime of his NHL career, won’t need a LinkedIn profile anytime soon, either. At the world championship tournament, Team Canada coach Andre (Bear) Tourigny has […]

A mixture of steam and chemical solvents to recover the bitumen that is too deep underground to be extracted via mining

The weekend is coming up, and Calgary has events planned across the city for all ages and interests. From music festivals to live sports, here is a list of five activities happening in and around the city this weekend. Royal Canadian International Circus View this post on Instagram A post shared by Royal Canadian International […]

A suspect made unwanted sexual comments and exposed himself in the change room at the Thornhill Aquatic and Recreation Centre on May 5

Horses played a significant role in the building of Calgary. They were key to early commerce, transportation and construction occurring, and vital to the development of pursuits such as polo and events including the Calgary Stampede. Local historian Jack Peach (1913-1993) wrote this column about the history of the horse in Calgary for the Herald […]

As Vertigo Theatre’s Ms Holmes & Ms Watson – #2B proves, you actually can get too much of a good thing. The first 100 minutes of the Canadian premiere of Kate Hamill’s spoof of all things Sherlock Holmes is a wildly entertaining showcase for the extraordinary talents of its four cast members, particularly the irrepressible […]

The Shakespeare Company and Hit & Myth Productions have created a dream version of Shakespeare’s witty romantic fantasy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Visiting director Ron Jenkins knows how to stage physical comedy so it seems natural rather than simply imposed slapstick, which works so well for all the outrageous hijinx that happens in the forest […]

A report from the Salvation Army found single-parent families are facing the highest degree of hardship across the country

It is disappointing to hear city council talk about the extensive process of seeking input from its citizens about rezoning and then concluding the completion of the process justifies making their own decision. If 70 per cent of the presentations were opposed and 90 per cent of the written submissions were opposed, do the right […]

'Before you go the store, note the size of your current packages so you can determine if what's on store shelves now is still the same'

Put the words “Winston Churchill defaced” into Google and scan the pictures that come up: A Churchill statue covered in red paint, or another boxed up to preserve it from being defaced. Then there are the words used (by some) to describe Churchill today: imperialist, racist, empire lover. According to the loudest of the obtuse […]

During a blunt assessment of the company’s fortunes in recent years, CEO Rich Kruger, who joined the company in April 2023, said Suncor required a new attitude

This rezoning battle has shaken more Calgarians out of their slumbers than anything and everything coming out of this tone-deaf city council

There was a time – not all that long ago – when you’d regularly hear from old-timers in the local sports scene that Calgary just wasn’t a basketball town. That sort of thinking was left in the dust a long time ago, of course. Anyone paying attention saw the Toronto Raptors sell out the Saddledome […]

"The fact that provincial legislation deals with 'crime' does not make it criminal law within the meaning of section 91(27) of the Constitution Act"

Dave Dickenson is in the camp of those believing that winning football starts from the snap of the ball. That is … the offence is only as good as your line. “Always … that’s right,” said the Calgary Stampeders GM/head coach.  “Quarterback can’t play if he’s on his back, and so that means your offensive […]

'There’s absolutely no reason to invite the UCP to engage in our cultural celebrations while they are legislating against us'

The inquiry is being held to determine the circumstances surrounding Yacin Osman's death and whether recommendations can be made to prevent similar incidents in the future