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• MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995

  Major League Baseball plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport's collective bargaining agreement expired Wednesday night and owners immediately locked out players in a move that threatens spring training and opening day.

  

• Confusion at City Hall over vaccinations and testing

  Wednesday was supposed to be the deadline for all city employees including police to be fully-vaccinated, or start paying for their own rapid tests.

  

• Cargill comes to tentative deal with union at High River, Alta. beef plant

  With less than a week to go before workers were set to go on strike at Cargill's High River, Alta. beef processing plant, the company says a tentative deal has been reached.

  

• CPS says most new photo radar requirements already in place

  Calgary Police say new photo radar restrictions announced by the province Wednesday mostly mirror the existing practices.

  

• A Christmas Carol returns in front of live audiences with a streamlined production at Max Bell Theatre

  With the easing of restrictions this year, Theatre Calgary is once again presenting the Charles Dickens classic to a live audience; a 75 minute, three-person stage version inspired by 2020’s direct-to-film production.

• Big beach volleyball tournament coming to Calgary in July

  Come July, the southwest parking lot at the Deerfoot Inn and Casino will look a lot different. That's because it will turn from concrete into sand as it will be the site of the 2022 Stampede Open Pro Beach Volleyball event.

• Wind storm rips through southern Alberta, flipping trucks and damaging rural properties

  A major wind storm wreaked havoc on southern Alberta, toppling tractor trailers and blowing the roofs of farm buildings with some even getting completely blown away.

• No injures in 2 carbon monoxide incidents Wednesday afternoon

  Calgary fire crews responded to two separate carbon monoxide alarms going off Wednesday.

• Coca-Cola Stage at the Calgary Stampede will be torn down next week

  The Calgary Stampede is preparing to bid farewell to an iconic part of park's history.

• Alta. to scrap photo radar on most residential roads, double ticketing within 5 minutes in 2022

  The Alberta government extended its freeze on new photo radar devices on Wednesday and announced new restrictions around the controversial enforcement practice.

• Lawyer questions coverage of First Nations water settlement as deal to be ratified

  A lawyer for several southern Alberta First Nations says he can't get a clear answer on which Indigenous communities will be covered by a class-action settlement on drinking water — even though an $8-billion deal is scheduled to be ratified in court next week.

• Cochrane RCMP seek public assistance in relation to Stoney Nakoda fire

  Cochrane RCMP is seeking public assistance to learn more about a recent house fire.

• Cochrane RCMP warn drivers to lock vehicles after uptick in thefts

  Cochrane RCMP are asking residents to make sure their vehicles are locked after a recent spike in vehicle thefts.

• What makes a great residential street? City of Calgary seeks public feedback

  The City of Calgary is changing the focus of an 18-year-old policy with the hope the updated version will better serve communities.