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Early morning fire rips through 2 northeast Calgary homes

Two homes in the northeast neighbourhood of Falconridge sustained significant damage in a Wednesday morning fire.

An investigation is underway into the cause of a Wednesday morning fire on Falmere Way N.E. that damaged two homes.

Protest takes fight over Calgary school's name to the school board's steps

Students and community members will gather in protest outside the Calgary Board of Education Centre Tuesday morning, calling for the removal of the Sir John A. Macdonald name from a northwest junior high school.

A group of protesters were demonstrating outside the Calgary Board of Education on Tuesday to voice their concerns over the name of a northwest school

Flames bounce back with 8-2 victory over Ducks

Tyler Toffoli had three assists, Calgary scored twice on the power play and the Flames bounced back from a six-goal loss one night earlier with a 5-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday.

Calgary Flames Nick Ritchie celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Anaheim Ducks in Anaheim, Calif., on March 21. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

City of Calgary seeing three times as many potholes this year

The City of Calgary says potholes are everywhere and crews are busy trying to keep up with demand to fill them.

Calgary doctor performs spine surgery on conscious patient

Last month, Dr. Michael Yang, a spine surgeon at Foothills Medical Centre, performed a discectomy to remove the damaged part of a herniated disc in the spine, on a patient who was wide awake.

Premier says joint Commonwealth Games bid needs backing of Albertans, doesn't commit to plebiscite

We don't yet know the projected cost or which venues could host events for a potential 2030 Commonwealth Games, but officials say it will be up to Albertans to decide whether to put forth a bid.

B.C. child welfare official testifies at inquiry into teen's death in Calgary

A 15-year-old boy who died in Calgary weighing just 37 pounds was also near death in a British Columbia hospital about a decade earlier, a child welfare official from that province testified at the teen's fatality inquiry.

'Just a humble custodian of this art form': Quartet from India teaching Calgary students at Arts Commons

Ayann Ali Bangash grew up in a musical family and has been playing an instrument as long as he can remember.

Calgary police seek help to find missing girl

Calgary police are looking for the public's help to find an 11-year-old girl.

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China and Russia: A long, complicated friendship

Chinese leader Xi Jinping just concluded a three-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a warm affair in which the two men praised each other and spoke of a profound friendship. It's a high point in a complicated, centuries-long relationship.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, delivers his speech as Chinese President Xi Jinping listens to him during their dinner at The Palace of the Facets in the Moscow Kremlin, March 21, 2023. (Pavel Byrkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

'I'm a Canadian': MP named in foreign interference report speaks out, refutes claims

The Liberal MP who allegedly benefitted from Chinese election interference is speaking out against the report, categorically stating the foreign government did not help him in his nomination campaign.

Doctors expected to testify in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski trial

More witnesses are expected to testify on Wednesday in a trial about a 2016 ski crash between Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired Utah man suing her and claiming her recklessness left him with lasting injuries and brain damage.

So many doctors are being driven away by Idaho abortion ban that this hospital can't deliver babies anymore

An Idaho hospital has announced that it will no longer be able to deliver babies because the state’s near-total abortion ban — one of the most extreme in the U.S. — has driven so many doctors away.

Calgary doctor performs spine surgery on conscious patient

Last month, Dr. Michael Yang, a spine surgeon at Foothills Medical Centre, performed a discectomy to remove the damaged part of a herniated disc in the spine, on a patient who was wide awake.