Новости за 23.05.2024

'He’s going to be a huge addition for our team,' said new Hitmen head coach Paul McFarland

'For me personally, to get the opportunity to be a head coach again, that was a huge motivation,' said McFarland

The accused, now 18, but a minor at the time and therefore can't be identified under provisions of the YCJA, is accused along with a Calgary man in the fatal shooting last Sept. 9, of Jordan Jacques-Vetten

Imajyn Cardinal filmed her major scenes for Little Bird back in 2022, but she still gets emotional when discussing her character’s backstory as an Indigenous teen who flees foster care after being taken from her birth family and community. Shot in Manitoba, the drama focuses on an Indigenous woman’s search for identity and family after […]

Calgary has a long history of celebrating beautiful design-forward restaurants. While restaurant design has definitely come a long way over the last decade or so on a global level, our city has long been home to visionaries like Sal Howell (River Cafe, Deane House) and the late Witold Twardowski (Mescalero, Divino, and many others), who […]

From disbelief and disappointment to determination, excitement and glee, it’s all part of the theatre scene as May comes to a close. Playwrights Caroline Russell-King and David Sklar are hosting a special play-reading event at the Central Library on May 27. They call it a revival of three plays that were cancelled or censored in […]

Near the end of Jessi Cruickshank’s first comedy special, Minivan Money, the Calgary native does a bit called “the saddest bra in Toronto.” It is a showcase for her considerable skills at improv, but also a testament to how deeply she understands her fans. The routine requires women in the audience to take off their […]

'In consideration of the investment that would be required to address the electrical issues and council’s previous decision to close the facility, we’ve made the difficult decision to permanently close Inglewood Aquatic Centre'

The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) is asking the province for a formal review of the current charitable gaming model, a system the organization says is unfair to non-profits in rural communities.  Alberta charitable organizations can obtain a license to conduct and manage casino events, and charitable organizations make thousands from these volunteer-run events. But […]

The village of Lumby, B.C., used to be the sort of place where parents let their kids roam free or play in the local creek. But everything changed when Tatjana Stefanski vanished.

The sports and entertainment venue aims to offer affordable tickets to summer's hottest shows.

The big five grocery group and their suppliers seemingly need a ‘code of conduct’, a formal set of rules, to ensure erroneous costs are not added to my food chain. Taken at face value, this code should help ensure the price I pay for apples, potatoes, meat etc. is as fair as possible. The grocer’s […]

A healing holiday is the perfect way to refresh and recharge the mind, body and soul. Some landscapes have healing properties. The lands protected in Banff National Park have long been revered for their curative powers. For thousands of years, Indigenous Peoples soaked in the Banff Hot Springs to cure illness and maintain health. Anciently, […]

Calgary’s affordability advantage is eroding at breakneck speeds and part of that is the price of groceries and retail products. A report developed by Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab forecasts 2024 will see another overall increase in food prices between 2.5 and 4.5 per cent. Kathleen Cassidy is an extreme couponer in Canada who runs […]

The latest and most grievous disregard for the views of so many regular citizens came with last week’s inevitable push-through of blanket rezoning regulations

'We need better policies that will provide people with the income they need to put food on the table, feed their families, and live healthier lives.'

Jesse Douglas, CEO of GIP, says it will be home to North America’s largest carbon-negative renewable natural gas project

Calgary city council does Trudeau's bidding. It's just not a nice headline. And the city council majority would have faced even more pushback from Calgarians

The legacy of Owen Hart: The world lost a wrestling star 25 years ago

Savard's responsibilities included the power-play, and the Flames finished with the seventh-worst unit in the league

The incident occurred on April 27 at the 4th Street N.E. Centex gas station in Bridgeland

'This is the second time in less than six months that door has been smashed in by vandals'

The program is expected to net up to 3,000 new suites in its first year