2+ day, 6+ min ago   (1038+ words) BANFF — Embroiled in an escalating trade war with the U.S., Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet gathered in Banff on Thursday to forge a way ahead in a time of upheaval. Ahead of Parliament’s resumption Sept. 21, the government’s cabinet…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (558+ words) The prime minister plans to quickly boost Canada into an important drone power The symbolism was striking, and impossible to miss. Flanked by military vehicles, Prime Minister Mark Carney linked Canada’s sovereignty challenge with Ukraine’s. And sent a message to…...

2+ day, 12+ 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…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (284+ words) Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy touched down in Calgary on Wednesday night ahead of meetings with Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal cabinet. Zelenskyy and his wife, Olena Zelenska, will be in Canada until Friday, with events scheduled for Calgary,…...

3+ day, 3+ 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,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (908+ words) As developers from across North America gathered in Calgary on Wednesday to discuss how to navigate a future with more data centres, local Albertans protested against such facilities and the acceleration of artificial intelligence. “It is quite tone deaf in…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (589+ words) The referendum questions already raise doubts about the UCP’s deeper intentions Well, this puts Premier Danielle Smith’s immigration referendum questions in a harsh new light. The executive director of her office, Bruce McAllister, has praised and cheered a far-right, anti-immigrant party…...

4+ day, 12+ 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…...

5+ day, 7+ 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…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (589+ words) Official Opposition files complaint to Elections Alberta over alleged infraction of campaign contribution rules Alberta’s NDP is raising eyebrows at a UCP campaign video ahead of the Calgary-Shaw byelection. The video, shared by Calgary-Shaw candidate Mike Derry and Premier Danielle…...