12+ hour, 11+ min 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…...

12+ hour, 31+ min 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…...

2+ day, 22+ 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…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (841+ words) Wendy Tynan, the city's director of the Green Line project, said Option 3 is the only alignment that stays within the city's current funding envelope Putting an apparent end to a years-long debate, Calgary city councillors endorsed a new vision for…...

4+ day, 22+ 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…...

6+ day, 22+ hour 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…...

1+ week, 1+ 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…...

1+ week, 1+ 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…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (758+ words) Calgary's possible tax hikes for the next four years are from outer space, city hall is downright astounding Calgary property tax hikes. These are preliminary numbers but they are on the table. 20.2 per cent 2027. 8.5 per cent 2028. 9.0 per cent 2029. 8.9 per cent…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (670+ words) It is imperative that Albertans know that what they read in an opinion column last week is factually and legally incorrect. As the trade war with the U.S. ramps up, a columnist in the Herald said that Prime Minister Mark Carney…...