Politics
Sister of 12-Year-Old Hit-and-Run Victim Calls for Awareness After Brother's Injury
Jaden Jacobson speaks out after her 12-year-old brother Bentley St John was struck by a vehicle in Taradale, suffering a broken leg, as Calgary sees rising pedestrian collisions.
Business
Trailer Transporting Gas-Cooling Tower to Cause Delays East of Edmonton Friday
Motorists east of Edmonton should anticipate significant traffic disruptions on Friday as a specialized trailer transports a massive gas-cooling tower to the Dow facility in Fort Saskatchewan.
Sports
Sumo Fest 2026: International Sumo Wrestlers to Host Exhibition in Calgary
Calgary will host Sumo Fest 2026, featuring internationally recognized sumo wrestlers like Egyptian athlete Ramy El-Gammal. The event includes exhibitions and media engagements, highlighting the sport's global appeal in Canada.
Lifestyle
My Grandfather's Cat Nonprofit Celebrates Landmark 500th Pet Adoption Milestone
The animal rescue organization My Grandfather's Cat has successfully placed its 500th pet into a new home, highlighting its growing impact in pet rehoming and community support.
Entertainment
Environment
Health
Alberta Seniors Lodges Get Funding Boost in 2026 Budget
The Alberta government has announced increased funding for its seniors lodges program in the 2026 provincial budget, addressing growing needs among elderly residents.
Paramedic Fined $25K for Ignoring Emergency Call
A Winnipeg paramedic faces a $25,000 penalty after failing to respond to an emergency call that came in just before his shift ended, raising questions about duty and accountability.
Alberta Injection Site Closure Study Shows No Death Increase
A groundbreaking study published in Addiction journal reveals the closure of Red Deer's supervised injection site did not lead to increased overdose fatalities, challenging activist narratives about such facilities.
Windsor Nail Salon Closed Due to Infection Control Lapse
A nail salon in Windsor has been closed by health authorities after an inspection revealed significant infection control failures, raising public health concerns.
Push to Lower Colorectal Cancer Screening Age in Canada
Advocates and patients are urging Canadian health authorities to lower the recommended age for colorectal cancer screening, citing rising cases among younger adults.