Calgary's Extreme Cold: What to Know About Being Out Today
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Calgary Fire Department is investigating a garage fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in the city's northwest. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the incident.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed new peace ideas with Trump's envoys. A 20-point draft plan is on the table as negotiations intensify.
Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton reopened on Christmas Day, ahead of schedule, following a major washout. Meanwhile, the first lane on the new Riverview Bridge is now open. Get the latest traffic updates.
A person was injured in a Thursday morning collision on Macleod Trail in Calgary. Emergency services responded to the scene around 8 a.m. Get the latest details on the incident.
Calgary Herald's 2025 Changemakers project reveals 20 actionable ideas from local leaders on building a better city, from youth investment to global events. Discover their insights.
Discover the best holiday events and activities in Calgary this weekend, from dazzling light festivals to last-minute shopping and festive traditions. Plan your perfect seasonal outing.
A Calgary man faces charges after two early-morning break-and-enters in the city's northwest. Police responded to alarms and apprehended a suspect. Learn the details.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
A major milestone for Metro Vancouver as the first lane opens on the new Stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge, replacing the aging Pattullo. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.
The Alberta government is implementing a 'naughty list' system to prevent oversized trucks from striking provincial bridges. Learn about the new safety measures and the costly impact of bridge strikes.
A vehicle collision with the safety barrier has forced the complete closure of Montreal's Concorde Bridge. Police advise drivers to avoid the area as an investigation is underway.
Calgary police are investigating two sexual assaults reported in the same southwest area. Authorities are asking the public for any video or information to help solve the cases.
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: 340 holiday hampers delivered to veterans, a festive party for kids, and a high-scoring Flames victory. See the community in action.
Citizen letters demand action on Ottawa's downtown truck traffic, advocating for the Kettle Island bridge. Plus, analysis of a leaked DND report on the F-35 vs. Gripen fighter jet debate. Read the latest.
A pedestrian has died after a collision in northeast Calgary, becoming the 15th such fatality in 2025. This tragic incident surpasses the total number of pedestrian deaths recorded in all of 2024.
Discover Calgary's top weekend events, including the Alberta Theatre Project's 'Wizard of Oz' and navigating winter weather. Plan your days with our curated guide.
A man was seriously injured in an officer-involved shooting at Calgary's Dalhousie LRT station Tuesday morning. Police confirm no risk to public. Read the latest details.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.
The Moray Bridge, a critical swing bridge link to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), is closed due to a mechanical failure. Travelers are advised to seek alternate routes.
A new report has revived the long-standing debate over a proposed east-end interprovincial bridge in Ottawa. Proponents argue it would divert heavy truck traffic from the downtown core. Read the latest developments.
FIFA presented Donald Trump with its first-ever Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. The award coincides with controversy over his administration's actions and a recent pardon.
Calgary is bracing for a cold start to the weekend with temperatures dropping Friday and more snowfall expected. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and travel advisories.
The City of Edmonton announces a full weekend closure of the Low Level Bridge for maintenance work. Plan alternate routes for December 6-7, 2025.
A new NCC report reveals residents see reducing downtown truck traffic as the key benefit of a proposed Kettle Island bridge. Public consultation highlights decades-long debate.
The Town of Newmarket has finished the largest bridge rehabilitation project in three decades on Queen Street. The crucial infrastructure work ensures long-term safety and connectivity for the community.
The State Department renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after Donald Trump, drawing widespread online criticism and comparisons to authoritarian regimes. Read the full story.
Calgary will experience strong west winds and a high near 4°C on Thursday, December 4, before a significant temperature drop arrives for Friday. Get the full forecast details here.