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Calgary Is Getting a $120 Million YMCA and Public Library in the City's Fast-Growing West End
Alberta Is Sitting on One of the Largest Lithium Deposits on Earth
Edmonton Once Had a Waterfall Pouring Off the High Level Bridge, And We Still Miss It
Alberta Is Holding a Referendum This October to Decide If It Should Hold a Separation Referendum
Alberta Is Replacing 'Wild Rose Country' With 'Strong and Free' on Every Highway Welcome Sign
Edmonton Spotlight
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The Boys Cast Is Coming to Edmonton Comic Expo in September 2026
Karl Urban, Erin Moriarty, Tomer Capone, and Colby Minifie are all confirmed for Edmonton Expo — the first major guest announcement for this year's show.
Edmonton Police Seize $8 Million in Cocaine in Joint Operation Tied to National Drug Trafficking Network
A two-year investigation that began in Winnipeg ended with an Edmonton arrest and the seizure of 80 kilograms of cocaine enough to put $8 million worth of drugs off the street in a single search warrant.

Edmonton Is Rebuilding the High Level Bridge. The Streetcar That Crosses It May Not Survive Construction.
The City of Edmonton is preparing a major rehabilitation of the 113-year-old High Level Bridge. Construction hasn't started yet but when it does, the heritage streetcar that's carried 90,000 passengers a year across the North Saskatchewan River since 1997 could go quiet.
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Alberta Is Getting a Major Aircraft Manufacturing Hub in Wheatland County — and the Planes It Builds Will Fight Wildfires Across the Country
De Havilland Canada broke ground on May 15 on a 1,500-acre aerospace campus in Wheatland County, 11 kilometres west of Strathmore. Once complete, the site will build the planes that fight Canada's wildfires and create 3,000 jobs in a small Alberta county most people drive through without stopping.

Best Summer Road Trips from Calgary in 2026
From the Icefields Parkway to the badlands, here are the best road trips to take from Calgary this summer — including what to know about free national park entry starting June 19.

Calgary Transit Bus Knocked onto Its Side by Gravel Truck During Morning Rush Hour in SE
Three people were taken to hospital Tuesday after a gravel semi-truck struck a Calgary Transit bus at Peigan Trail and 26 Street SE, rolling it onto its side during the morning commute.
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Alberta Is Holding a Referendum This October to Decide If It Should Hold a Separation Referendum
On October 19, Albertans will vote on whether the provincial government should begin the legal process toward a binding separation vote. Not on separation itself. Not on whether to hold the vote. On whether to start the process that could eventually lead to one.

Alberta Is Replacing 'Wild Rose Country' With 'Strong and Free' on Every Highway Welcome Sign
Alberta is swapping out one of its most recognizable landmarks — and not everyone is happy about the $3.5 million price tag.

Alberta Has the Lowest Minimum Wage in Canada. Here's What That Means for Workers in 2026.
Alberta's minimum wage has been frozen at $15/hour since 2018 — the lowest in Canada. Here's how it compares to every other province, what the living wage actually is in Edmonton and Calgary, and what workers can do about it.

Fort McMurray Is Getting a Massive New Walmart Supercentre in Parsons Creek
It's 45,000 square feet bigger than the current downtown location and it's being built right in the city's fastest-growing neighbourhood.

Moving to Medicine Hat, Alberta? Here's Everything You Need to Know in 2026
Affordable housing, 330 days of sunshine, no provincial sales tax, and a cost of living well below Calgary and Edmonton. Here's the honest breakdown of life in Medicine Hat.

Two Medicine Hat Residents Charged After Police Find Them in Stolen Redcliff Vehicle
Officers on proactive patrol in the Light Industrial area spotted the vehicle at 2:30 a.m. — and the two people getting out of it.
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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
Alberta Tools
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Enter your income and family size to get your estimated 2026 AISH payment instantly — including exemptions and child benefits.
ADAP Calculator Alberta
Compare your current income side-by-side with your estimated income on AISH. See exactly how much more you'd take home — monthly and annually.
Stat Holiday Pay Calculator
Find out what you're owed for all 9 Alberta general holidays — whether you worked or had the day off.

