Calgary municipal fee hikes, tax increases take effect Jan. 1
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 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.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas delivers on key pledges, setting a low tax hike, reversing blanket rezoning, and promising strict enforcement against antisemitism and crime. Read about his impactful start.
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.
Thieves stole $60,000 in specialized rescue equipment, including a jaws of life spreader, from the Calahoo fire station in Sturgeon County. Alberta RCMP seek public help to recover the vital gear.
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
Police are investigating the theft of propane tanks in Brockton. Authorities urge residents to secure their property and report any suspicious activity.
New Brunswick RCMP are investigating a break-in at an Oromocto business where guitars and a pellet gun were stolen. Police are seeking information from the public.
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.
Nova Scotia RCMP have charged two men following the recovery of stolen items in Cumberland County. Get the latest details on the police investigation and charges.
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.
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.
Two Toronto-area men face over 30 charges after OPP stopped their slow-moving SUV on Hwy 401 near Brockville, uncovering drugs and stolen property. Read the full story.
Guelph Police are investigating the theft of power tools valued at $1,800 from a north-end business. The incident highlights ongoing property crime concerns for local enterprises.
A Northern Ontario woman faces multiple charges after police allege she stole a school bus and was found with cocaine. Get the full details on this unusual case.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the theft of an enclosed trailer from St. George and have released an image of the stolen unit. Get the latest details on the case.
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 Herald readers voice concerns over Canada's new weather warning system and Alberta's education property tax. Discover the local perspectives on provincial policies.
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.
Winnipeg Police are investigating a series of unusual thefts over two months, including a Christmas tree, ornaments, and a door. Get the latest details on this strange crime spree.
Calgary police have laid charges against a second individual connected to a series of copper wire thefts that occurred this past summer. Get the latest details on the investigation.