1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (823+ words) While Alberta’s political conversations are becoming increasingly focused on who belongs, Calgary’s francophone community is busy creating opportunities for people to come together. That was the atmosphere at the 2026 Franco Festival Calgary, which took place Sept. 11-12 at Cowboys Park, where…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (763+ words) Smith said concerns about municipal transparency are "not just a Calgary issue," pointing to the recent resignations of two school board trustees in St. Albert amid a dispute over transparency and public access to board meetings. Premier Danielle Smith says…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (805+ words) The number of houses beginning construction in Calgary is 20 per cent lower than last year, as the city now barely meets the threshold needed to restore pre-pandemic affordability levels by 2036, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Still, the…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (636+ words) In the end Calgarians will indeed face a lower hike. Let’s say nine per cent Now we know why Calgary is called Blue Sky City. Because that’s the sort of pampered thinking that city hall brass are encouraged to engage…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (760+ words) Your auto insurance premium is likely coming down come January. Read on Alberta’s Automobile Insurance Rate Board rolls out the report and boy is it a doozy. Being on the rate board’s mailing list, I get a copy of the…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (713+ words) Shortfall "will not disappear" in single budget or council term, but mayor says delaying necessary work will only drive costs higher A massive bill is coming due for Calgary after years of deferred infrastructure investment at all levels of government,…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (841+ words) Wendy Tynan, the city's director of the Green Line project, said Option 3 is the only alignment that stays within the city's current funding envelope Putting an apparent end to a years-long debate, Calgary city councillors endorsed a new vision for…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (642+ words) Concern over Elections Alberta's ability to oversee vote coincides with apparent high voter interest For those eager to see a vote for Canada and an end to the debate over Alberta’s future, there are some encouraging signs in the lead-up…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (594+ words) It’s time for Albertans to have an honest conversation about oil and gas royalties. There’s a common misconception that it’s mainly the revenues of oil and gas companies that pay for the public services that Albertans rely on, and anything…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (317+ words) Who, single-handedly, has turned the easy going, average Canadian into an avid cheerleader for our country? Who, single-handedly, has united the French and English factions within our country into one united Canada? Who, single-handedly, has incentivized our federal government into…...