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Missing Alberta Woman Diane Cooper, 82, Found Dead in Saskatchewan After 13-Day Search
Lethbridge Man Facing Child Sex Charges Caught With Teen at Pool Parking Lot, Police Say
Calls for Class Action Lawsuit Grow After Massive Alberta Voter Data Leak
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Edmonton Man Kidnapped, Taken to Calgary in Extortion Plot Targeting South Asian Community
A man was abducted at gunpoint from his Edmonton home, driven to Calgary, and used as bait to lure an extortion target part of what police are calling a significant escalation in a year-long organized crime campaign targeting the South Asian community.

Edmonton Retailers Among Targets After Chestermere Man Allegedly Used Fake Business Documents to Pocket 143 iPhones Worth $255,000
Edmonton retailers were among the targets after a Chestermere man allegedly walked into cell phone shops across Alberta and B.C. nearly 100 times with forged business documents — walking away with 143 iPhones worth over $255,000 and never paying a cent.

Wind Warning Issued for Edmonton, St. Albert and Sherwood Park as Gusts Near 100 km/h Hit Central Alberta
Environment Canada issued the warning at 4:51 this morning. The same type of system tore a roof off a Swan Hills school in March and left thousands without power across Alberta.
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Edmonton Man Kidnapped, Taken to Calgary in Extortion Plot Targeting South Asian Community
A man was abducted at gunpoint from his Edmonton home, driven to Calgary, and used as bait to lure an extortion target part of what police are calling a significant escalation in a year-long organized crime campaign targeting the South Asian community.

Best Calgary Patio Restaurants 2026: Rooftops, River Views And Sunny Spots
Patio season is returning to Calgary, and the city’s restaurants are getting ready for another busy summer of rooftop drinks, riverfront dining, brunch patios, dog-friendly spots, and neighbourhood gems. Here are some of the best Calgary patio restaurants to visit in 2026 as warmer weather arrives.

Calgary’s Free Fare Zone Could End This Summer. Here’s What It Means For CTrain Riders
Calgary Transit is recommending the end of the downtown CTrain Free Fare Zone, a long-running feature that has allowed riders to travel for free along 7 Avenue. If approved by council, the change could affect downtown workers, students, visitors, vulnerable Calgarians, businesses, and anyone using the CTrain for short trips through the core.
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High Wildfire Danger Warning Issued for Grande Prairie Region Heading Into May Long Weekend
Alberta Wildfire is warning of high fire danger in the Grande Prairie Forest Area this long weekend due to strong winds and dry conditions — and a wildfire burning just 15 kilometres west of the Alberta border in B.C. has crews on standby.

Thousands of Albertans With Disabilities Are Losing $200 a Month. Here's Why People Are Protesting at the Legislature.
The UCP is replacing AISH with a new program called ADAP starting July 1. Critics say it cuts benefits, strips appeal rights, and claws back a federal disability payment that every other province has left alone.

May Long Weekend 2026 Alberta: What's Open, What's Closed, and Where to Go
Victoria Day is Monday, May 18. Here's what's closed, why Alberta's liquor stores work differently than every other province, and the best things happening in Calgary and Edmonton this weekend.

Alberta Just Got the Pipeline Deal It's Been Fighting For. Now It Has to Actually Build It.
Construction could start in 2027, a million barrels a day could flow to Asian markets, and Ottawa blinked on carbon pricing. Smith is calling it a generational win — but no company has signed on yet.

Alberta Separation Petition Thrown Out as Premier Danielle Smith Vows to Appeal
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta’s government supports remaining in Canada, but will appeal a court ruling that struck down the Stay Free Alberta separation petition before Elections Alberta could verify more than 300,000 signatures.

Medicine Hat Real Estate in 2026: What Homes Cost and What Buyers Need to Know
The Medicine Hat housing market has cooled from its 2025 peak but it's still leaning toward sellers. Here's what the numbers actually look like right now.
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Is Dunkin’ Donuts Opening In Alberta? What We Know About The Chain’s Return To Canada

Best Calgary Patio Restaurants 2026: Rooftops, River Views And Sunny Spots

Wingstop Is Opening in Calgary, Alberta in 2026 — Locations, Menu and Everything You Need to Know
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