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Calgary organizations call for federal parties to commit to coercive control legislation
A bill to criminalize a pattern of behaviour that can perpetuate domestic abuse received unanimous support among MPs, but may be abandoned due to Parliament's prorogation before it can pass in the Senate.
Chinooks and Santa Ana winds: How Calgary prepares for wildfire risk driven by warm winds
The fires devastating California are exacerbated by warm winds similar to what Alberta experiences, which is a risk the Calgary Fire Department prepares for.
Calgary city council won't freeze its pay for 2025
Council found itself split down the middle on a motion to roll back a pay increase that went into effect on Jan. 1 and freeze their salaries at 2024 levels.
Evan Spencer announces he won't seek city council re-election this fall
The councillor posted to social media on Friday evening saying he won't run for a second term in office, after he was first elected to represent Ward 12 in 2021.
Green Line in doubt, but train service to YYC airport progressing
City councillors were briefed about a preferred passenger rail option to Calgary's airport using a single track, with the ability to connect to the Blue and Green Lines as well as future intercity passenger rail projects.
Advocates, experts shine light on need for more domestic violence supports in Alberta
After Calgary police investigated a pair of deaths on Sunday that it called domestic in nature, some are pointing out the need for better resources focused toward preventing domestic violence.
Warmer winters shrinking Canada's outdoor skating season
Outdoor rinks have long been a staple of Canadian winters, but each season is shrinking and becoming more unpredictable with more warm spells making it difficult to maintain the ice and keep it open.
Double homicide suspect found dead near Calgary
The body of the suspect in the weekend deaths of two people — a woman in her 30s and a man in his 70s — at separate locations in Calgary was found northwest of the city after police issued a dangerous person alert on Monday.
Alberta's population boom is slowing but still outpacing the rest of Canada
While less people are answering the call to move to Alberta, it still led all other provinces and territories in population growth and interprovincial migration in Q3 of 2024.
Calgary expected to heat up in time for Christmas
After a cold spell earlier this week, Calgary is warming up over the weekend, with a hotter Christmas than the city has seen in more than a decade forecasted for next week.