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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
Alberta Has a Youth Unemployment Problem. Tim Hortons Just Posted 10,000 Jobs This Summer Here's What Albertans Should Know
Edmonton Dog Owner Found Guilty of Criminal Negligence in Death of 11-Year-Old Kache Grist
Lloydminster's $101M Cenovus Energy Hub to Host Saskatchewan's Top Curling Championships in 2027
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Edmonton Dog Owner Found Guilty of Criminal Negligence in Death of 11-Year-Old Kache Grist
Two years after Kache Grist was killed by two dogs at a south Edmonton home, a judge has found the owner guilty and didn't hold back in describing what she failed to do.
Edmonton Drivers Warned of Whitemud and Henday Delays Amid Separation Referendum Tensions
A vehicle demonstration is hitting Edmonton's busiest roads this afternoon. It comes three days after Smith announced Albertans will vote on separation this fall.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack Pushes Back on Alberta Separation Referendum, Urges Residents to Vote No
Mayor Andrew Knack is calling the provincial government's separation referendum a costly distraction and says he will fight against it.
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Calgary Police Seek Man Accused of Spending $12,500 at Casino Using Woman’s Cut-Up Bank Cards
The caller knew her name, address, and date of birth. He claimed to be from BMO’s fraud department and told her to cut up her bank cards and wait for a courier. She did. Two hours later, $12,500 was gone.
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.
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Alberta Has a Youth Unemployment Problem. Tim Hortons Just Posted 10,000 Jobs This Summer Here's What Albertans Should Know
The chain is running its biggest local hiring push in years, and quietly reversing course on temporary foreign workers. For Alberta, there's more to this story than a summer job posting.
Lloydminster's $101M Cenovus Energy Hub to Host Saskatchewan's Top Curling Championships in 2027
Less than a year after opening its doors, Lloydminster's brand new arena is already landing major provincial events. The 2027 SaskTel Tankard and Bunge Prairie Pinnacle are heading to the border city this January.
Premier Danielle Smith Says She Is Fiercely Loyal to Canada, But Calls Separation Debate "Unjustifiable to Ignore"
The Premier says she's fiercely loyal to Canada and will vote to stay in Confederation. She's also the one who put the separation question in front of every Albertan this October. Both things are true, and that tension is the whole story.
Grande Prairie Is Finally Getting a $16.9 Million Indoor Sports Dome After Years of Turning Kids Away
Since 2022, Grande Prairie's only indoor soccer club has turned away hundreds of kids every winter due to a lack of space. A $16.9 million dome breaking ground this fall is finally the answer and it's been a long time coming.
Fort McMurray Is Finally Getting a Youth Mental Health Facility. Families Have Been Driving Five Hours to Edmonton.
Fort McMurray families dealing with a youth mental health crisis have had two options: wait up to two years, or drive five hours to Edmonton. A new facility breaking ground this week is the first real answer to that.
Danielle Smith Plans October Referendum for Alberta That Could Test Support for Leaving Canada
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.
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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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