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'The more we are united, the more we are strong': Calgary's francophone community celebrates diversity amid growing immigration debate
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (823+ words) While Alberta’s political conversations are becoming increasingly focused on who belongs, Calgary’s francophone community is busy creating opportunities for people to come together. That was the atmosphere at the 2026 Franco Festival Calgary, which took place Sept. 11-12 at Cowboys Park, where…...
'That's not good practice': Smith flags Calgary City Hall closed-door practices amid municipal transparency debate
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (763+ words) Smith said concerns about municipal transparency are "not just a Calgary issue," pointing to the recent resignations of two school board trustees in St. Albert amid a dispute over transparency and public access to board meetings. Premier Danielle Smith says…...
Nelson: City council's Blue Sky thinking will cost Calgarians big time
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (636+ words) In the end Calgarians will indeed face a lower hike. Let’s say nine per cent Now we know why Calgary is called Blue Sky City. Because that’s the sort of pampered thinking that city hall brass are encouraged to engage…...
Bell: Big savings on auto insurance for Alberta drivers??? the numbers
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (760+ words) Your auto insurance premium is likely coming down come January. Read on Alberta’s Automobile Insurance Rate Board rolls out the report and boy is it a doozy. Being on the rate board’s mailing list, I get a copy of the…...
Breakenridge: Elections Alberta's limitations cast cloud over referendum
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (642+ words) Concern over Elections Alberta's ability to oversee vote coincides with apparent high voter interest For those eager to see a vote for Canada and an end to the debate over Alberta’s future, there are some encouraging signs in the lead-up…...
Alberta Voices??? Donald Barry: As Alberta decides in referendum, what will Trump do?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (564+ words) Without recognition, an aspiring state would have no international standing. It could not engage in diplomacy, enter into international agreements or join international organizations. In a speech to Congress in February 1977, prime minister Pierre Trudeau assured that “Canada’s unity will…...
The growing dangers facing Calgary police
1+ week, 2+ day ago (644+ words) In policing, there are moments that stay with you forever. Officer-involved shootings are among the most difficult events an officer will encounter. They know that behind every call for service is a human being, a family member and a life…...
Braid: Referendum chaos could help the separatists elude defeat
1+ week, 2+ day ago (569+ words) Former premier Rachel Notley said if the referendum vote is botched separatists could claim a federalist win is not legitimate The mad complexity of this Oct. 19 referendum is becoming obvious. With it comes a worry for the federalist side. What…...
Bell: Alberta law cracking down on bike lanes rolls out in November
1+ week, 2+ day ago (777+ words) The Alberta government is serious. Some bike lanes will be removed. Some planned bike lanes will not happen. Soon Devin Dreeshen gets right down to business. Dreeshen told Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas an ideal announcement would be for him and…...
Billions needed over next two decades for Indigenous schools: Assembly of First Nations
1+ week, 4+ day ago (901+ words) More than 225 First Nations schools funded by the federal government are overcrowded The Assembly of First Nations says it needs at least $19 billion over 20 years, with $550 million in working capital each year, to ease the chronic underfunding of Indigenous schools…...