Fundraiser for Shane Smith’s family aims to support search for homicide victim’s body
Friends of a Chestermere man who police believe was murdered held a fundraiser Saturday night to support his parents’ efforts to locate his body. View Source
Bars call for crackdown on de facto nightclubs breaking COVID-19 rules
Those in the hospitality industry say there need to be more repercussions for establishments breaking COVID-19 rules and running de facto nightclubs — instead of sweeping measures that affect all businesses. View Source
Alberta could have thousands of new COVID-19 cases a day on current trajectory, infectious disease expert says
An Alberta infectious disease expert says she’s deeply concerned about the numbers of COVID-19 reported in the province in recent days — and is warning that a preventable loss of life …
Landlocked Alberta farm boy takes top spot at world wake surfing championship
“Not too shabby for a farm boy from Alberta.” That’s what wake surf mentor Nicole Hudson says about her star athlete, Keegan Hogdson. Earlier in October, the 16-year-old Keegan Hogdson competed in …
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Sunday, Nov. 1
The latest: Alberta’s data system will be undergoing some maintenance over the weekend, meaning no new numbers will be reported this weekend or on Monday. Data updates are set to …
Family may face nearly $100K health-care bill after permanent residency delayed
Last year, Sonika Anand decided it was time to bring her parents, Mast Ram Atter and Kamla Atter, to Canada. They were growing old, and Anand wanted them to be closer to her …
A tale of the two sides of Tyler Shandro
Alberta’s health minister has an unconscious habit that emerges when he’s preoccupied. Tyler Shandro runs his hands through his hair when something is stressing him. It often results in a …
Human remains found near truck of missing Blood Tribe man
Blood Tribe police say they’ve found human remains along with a truck belonging to a missing man. Jason Many Fingers, 46, was last seen at 3:45 p.m. on Sept. 20, …
Pets show off their costumes for Calgary ‘Howloween’ parade
Dogs (and one cat) strutted their stuff through Calgary’s Central Memorial Park on Halloween for a costumed parade. Saturday’s pet costume parade was put on by the Calgary Public Library …
Councillors say downtown fire hall is at risk, warn against future cuts should 11 new communities be approved
Two Calgary councillors say a downtown fire hall is at risk of moving to a new northern community launched in 2017 — and add that if council approves 11 new communities on …