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Results for United Conservative Party leadership vote have been delayed

Despite vowing to declare a new leader by 7 p.m. Thursday, the UCP now says results will be delayed.

Alberta United Conservatives head to polls on final voting day to replace Kenney

Albertans will learn today who the new premier of the province will be.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks in response to the results of the United Conservative Party leadership review in Calgary on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley)

'Please slow down': High-speed motorcycle crashes drastically increasing as police aim to increase safety measures

Yano Amorin Jr. is being remembered by his loving family members and friends as a man with a passion for motorcycles, a loving husband who put family above all else and someone who would always strive to achieve his goals.

39-year-old Yano Amorin Jr. died on Sept. 10 following a crash on the Calf Robe Bridge. (Supplied)

UCP members say party needs to 'pull together' following leadership vote

The mail-in ballots are in and the doors were open other party members seeking to vote in-person, but this evening, the UCP and Alberta will have a new leader.

Pair of Ukrainian basketball players find home with the Pronghorns in Lethbridge

Plenty of athletes travel far from home in order to play the sport they love, but for this pair of basketball players from Ukraine, it was less of a choice.

Motorcyclists injured in collision involving moose north of Aidrie

Two motorcyclists are in hospital following a collision with a moose in Rocky View County on Wednesday evening, Mounties say.

WinSport slides funds from track to day lodge expansion, Luge Canada not impressed

Frustrated officials with Luge Canada are disappointed WinSport is using money that had been earmarked for the restoration of Calgary's Olympic sliding track on day lodge renovations.

Calgary going green in a big way with new solar power installations

There's a lot of work that has to be done in preparation to put up 175,000 solar panels and a massive amount of space is required for ATCO's two projects that equal about 170 Canadian football fields.

Calgary home renovator accused of breaking into customers' homes

A 34-year-old Calgary man faces break-and-enter, weapon and property theft charges after he allegedly returned to steal items after renovating homes.

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Neanderthal DNA might be linked to smoking, drinking, sleeping patterns in modern humans: study

New research about human evolution might lead to deeper understandings towards genetic risk factors for human behaviour disorders, illnesses and brain disabilities.

This Friday, March 20, 2009 file photo shows reconstructions of a Neanderthal man, left, and woman at the Neanderthal museum in Mettmann, Germany. A new study released by the journal Science on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2016 says a person’s risk of becoming depressed or hooked on smoking may be influenced by DNA inherited from Neanderthals. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Poilievre condemned for use of YouTube tag targeting 'misogynistic' groups

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals are accusing Pierre Poilievre of 'using his videos to appeal to far-right misogynistic online movements,' following a report that Poilievre's YouTube channel was using a hidden tag to promote his videos among anti-women audiences.

Liberals' GST rebate boost bill passes House with all-party support, off to Senate

One of the Liberals' two affordability-focused pieces of legislation passed the House of Commons on Thursday, with all-party support. It is now off to the Senate for further consideration.

Canadians driving more, but 74 per cent don't know they should update their insurance provider: survey

A new survey has found many Canadians are driving more with the return to offices and workplaces, but most don’t know they should be reporting this change to their insurance companies, which experts say could cause issues down the line.

Toronto Blue Jays game attendance soars in 2022. Why that's good for their playoff push

The Toronto Blue Jays have the largest increase in average attendance at Major League Baseball games this year, when compared to pre-pandemic numbers, a statistic fans hope will help the team's playoff push on Friday when they take on the Seattle Mariners in a wildcard series.