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 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.
British comedian Russell Brand faces two new rape and sexual assault charges, bringing the total to seven offences against six women. His trial is set for June 2025.
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Calgary addictions counsellor previously convicted of sexual assault. The case involves a 2019 encounter with a teen in Lethbridge. Read the full legal details.
UK comedian Russell Brand faces two new criminal charges of rape and assault, as announced by police. Get the latest details on the case.
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.
Notorious New Brunswick serial killer Allan Legere has been denied full parole. The decision, announced in December 2025, keeps the 'Monster of the Miramichi' incarcerated. Read the latest on this high-profile case.
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.
The trial of a London babysitter charged in the death of toddler Nathaniel McLellan has been delayed again due to legal arguments. Get the latest details from court.
Criminologist Michael Arntfield predicts more victims for serial killer Kenneth Leslie Smith, identified posthumously for three Toronto murders spanning 1982-1997. Read the chilling details.
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.
A German court finds Fernando P. guilty of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, secretly filming the assaults. The verdict highlights severe domestic abuse and covert recording crimes.
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 suspect in a brutal Calgary sexual assault testified the encounter was consensual, while the victim has no memory of the attack. The judge's ruling is expected in March.
A Calgary woman testified she lost nearly a month of memory after an alleged violent assault in 2019. The trial continues for Kepra Udup Bang, charged with aggravated sexual assault.
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.
Brian Walshe convicted of first-degree murder for killing his wife Ana, who vanished in 2022. The verdict concludes a nearly three-year mystery that gripped the public.
Explore the disturbing cases of Florida lawmen turned serial killers, Gerald Schaefer and Manuel Pardo. From their crimes to their fates, delve into a dark chapter of criminal history.
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.
A Calgary prosecutor argues Dennis George Hart murdered Sean Barber out of anger, not self-defence. The jury will begin deliberations after final instructions Friday.
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.