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  BREAKING

  Vehicle hit by CTrain at Memorial Drive and Deerfoot Trail tumbles down embankment

  Emergency crews are on the scene of a collision between a CTrain and a vehicle at Memorial Drive and Deerfoot Trail.

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  Suspect pleads guilty to one charge in Calgary terrorism case

  A man has pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge after admitting he shared recruitment videos for the Islamic State group on TikTok and posted on Snapchat that his mission would begin during Pride month.

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  Calgary police release sketch of man found dead in tent last summer

  Calgary police have released a composite sketch of a man found dead last year with the hope that someone might be able to identity him.

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  Calgary sees another home sales gain in November as prices jump nearly 11%

  The Calgary Real Estate Board says the city saw 1,787 home sales in November, marking an 8.8 per cent increase compared with the same month last year as the ratio of sales to new listings remained high at 80 per cent.

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  'Mixed pathogen' outbreak declared at Calgary hospital: memo

  An internal memo sent to employees at a Calgary hospital informed them of a 'mixed pathogen' outbreak inside a unit. 1

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  Royal Canadian Navy members put skills to the test with bobsleigh, skeleton athletes

  Members of the Royal Canadian Navy put their sliding skills to the test this week in Calgary as part of a partnership with some of the country's top bobsleigh and skeleton athletes.

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  Alberta's unemployment largely unchanged in November, Lethbridge sees massive drop

  Alberta's unemployment rate was largely unchanged in November, but Lethbridge saw a massive drop.

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  Body found in Forest Lawn; death appears non-criminal: police

  Calgary police are investigating a death in Forest Lawn.

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  WEATHER

  Seasonal start to the weekend ahead of warmup early next week

  Temperatures in and around Calgary were in the low double-digits to kick off Friday with wind chill values making it feel as cold as -19 in some locations. 1

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  Calgary police seek suspect in October assault

  Police are looking for the public's help to find a man they say attacked another man on a downtown Calgary street.

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  Nazem Kadri scores OT winner for Calgary Flames in 4-3 win over Dallas Stars

  The same day the Flames traded away a defenceman, three others scored in Calgary's 4-3 overtime win over the visiting Dallas Stars on Thursday.

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  Shipper costs to rise as regulator approves preliminary interim Trans Mountain tolls

  The Canada Energy Regulator has approved preliminary interim tolls for the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline.

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  1 dead in fatal shooting in Beltline

  Police are investigating after a fatal shooting Thursday night in the Beltline. 1

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  Polar bears make a splash at Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo's Wild Canada

  Coming face-to-face with polar bears, tracking otters gliding through the water and watching caribou prancing delighted guests at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo the day before the public unveiling of its newly renovated exhibit. 2

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  Calgary Catholic schools to start hours later one day per week

  Parents with children in the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) will have to re-adjust their schedules next school year, as the district launches a pilot project of new calendar which will have students starting hours later one day a week. 1

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  'Massive' solar flare expected to light up Alberta sky Friday

  A “Cannibal CME” is approaching the earth, and while it sounds sinister, it actually is a good sign that a dazzling aurora light show could kick off December.

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  December in Calgary will kick off with a cool day but it won't last

  December will kick off with a cool day, but then temperatures will climb well above normal. 1

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  Former NHL stars promoting men's health and prostate cancer screening and testing

  Lanny McDonald sports a championship ring he earned after winning the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames in 1989 and remains a fixture in the community. McDonald along with Wendel Clark and Guy Carbonneau are spreading the word about the importance of men getting checked for prostate cancer. 1

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  Zadorov dealt to Canucks in return for draft picks in 2024 and 2026

  The Calgary Flames traded defenceman Nikita Zadorov to the Vancouver Canucks Thursday.

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  The fur will fly on Sunday as Hitmen face Raiders in the annual Teddy Bear Toss game

  The Calgary Hitmen Teddy Bear Toss is now in its 28th year. Scoring that goal and seeing the fur fly is unlike any goal you’ll ever score. 1

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  Hurricanes players and coaches excited for annual Toque and Teddy Toss

  ‘Tis the season for Teddy Bear Toss games around the WHL.

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  ‘Seeing a comeback’: demand for Christmas parties, markets back to pre-COVID levels in Lethbridge

  Whether it’s attending a Christmas party or browsing a holiday-themed market, events this season are seeing a high level of interest.

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  10 things to do in and around Calgary this weekend (Dec. 1-3)

  If you're hoping to get out of the house this weekend and have some fun, there are plenty of local events and activities you can check out.

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  Alberta set for $5.5B budget surplus, despite big bucks for fires, floods and drought

  Alberta’s budget surplus is growing but will be offset by more than $1 billion this year to pay for floods, forest fires and drought. 1

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  Calgary’s Riddell family makes $25M donation to advance cancer research

  Calgary’s Riddell family gifted $25 million Thursday to an ongoing campaign aimed at advancing groundbreaking cancer research and providing world class care to Albertans. 2

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  4 teens rescued from sex trafficking, 3 teens facing charges: police

  Four teenage girls have been rescued in a months-long human trafficking investigation and three teens are facing charges, police in Edmonton announced on Thursday. 1

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  RCMP to lead investigation into arrest of Calgary brothers

  The Calgary Police Service says the RCMP will be stepping in to conduct a full investigation into the charges that were laid and later stayed against two teens in a fatal shooting in Marlborough Park earlier this month.

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  Nanton, Alta., home damaged in 'suspicious' fire: RCMP

  Alberta RCMP are investigating a house fire in Nanton, believed to be suspicious in nature.

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  Investigation underway into fire inside Beltline building

  Officials say they are investigating the cause of a fire in an office building in the southwest community of the Beltline on Wednesday night.

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  'Toxic and abusive': Former staffers accuse Jennifer Rice of bullying while Edmonton councillor dodges questions

  Rookie Edmonton city councillor Jennifer Rice is refusing to respond to allegations that she bullied, belittled and yelled at staff members; claims the mayor says are "deeply concerning" and worthy of investigation. 2