Calgary's new city council, sworn in October 2025, slashes a planned property tax increase and moves to revoke contentious rezoning rules, signaling a shift in civic governance. Discover the changes for 2026.
A significant water-main rupture at 16 Avenue and Home Road N.W. has caused major flooding. Emergency crews are on scene. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation passes in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool admission, and other municipal service costs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Edmonton City Council has appointed five new members to the Edmonton Police Commission, shaping the future of police governance and community oversight. Learn about the new appointees and their roles.
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.
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.
Newly-elected Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on his combative past as a city councillor, declaring his old self a 'loser' and embracing his new role as a 'winner'.
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.
The sudden departure of Metro Vancouver's CFO, Harji Varn, has triggered scrutiny of the regional authority's leadership and raised questions about potential severance costs for taxpayers. Read the latest developments.
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.
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.
Calgary's business community expresses deep disappointment with the city's new budget, citing a costly 6.9% property tax increase. Key groups warn of negative impacts on competitiveness.
A sudden staff proposal to disband 10 of 11 volunteer advisory committees in Vancouver has shocked members and politicians. Critics argue it silences crucial public voices ahead of a busy 2026.
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
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.
A Calgary man faces charges after a violent carjacking led to a police chase, a crash, and his vehicle being pinned by a fire truck. Get the full story on the dramatic arrest.
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Calgary city council voted to increase transit fares in 2026, including a $4 single-use ticket. The hikes are part of over 30 amendments to the city's budget.
Calgary's weather on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, will be mild but cloudy with periods of snow and gusty afternoon winds. A bright midweek precedes more snow Friday.