Dozens of volunteers braved the December weather for the 73rd annual Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee National Park, a crucial citizen science event for tracking avian populations in Canada.
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.
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer approves recall petitions against four UCP MLAs, bringing the total over 18. Health Minister Adriana LaGrange is among those targeted.
A wildlife photographer captured images of a rare barn owl in a south Calgary park, a highly unusual sighting for the city. Discover the details of this remarkable encounter.
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confronts separatist sentiment at UCP AGM while defending new federal energy agreement. Read about the political tensions shaping Alberta's future.
Toronto-area families share their relocation success stories moving to Alberta for affordable living and new opportunities. Discover why they call it their best decision.
United Conservative Party members gather in Edmonton to decide party direction on Alberta independence. The outcome could determine political future and risk NDP resurgence.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces landmark pipeline agreement with PM Mark Carney, but faces challenge convincing Albertans and overcoming opposition.
Calgary and southern Alberta face another major snowfall with 15-20 cm expected. Winter storm warnings expand across region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety alerts.
Tragic collision involving three semi-trucks in northern Alberta leaves one person dead and two injured. Emergency services responded to the devastating crash scene.
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Southern Alberta faces significant snowfall Thursday with heaviest accumulations expected in southern regions. Stay updated on weather forecasts and travel advisories.
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
GetYourGuide reveals 2026's top travel trends: 54% of travelers consider birdwatching, coffee culture beats nightlife, and skill-seeking workshops surge 59%. Discover the shift to experience-driven journeys.
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Alberta's housing starts are projected to exceed 58,000 units in 2025, shattering last year's record. Strong construction continues despite a recent dip, driven by high demand and population growth.
Alberta RCMP have laid manslaughter charges in connection with a 2023 central Alberta homicide. Get the latest updates on this developing case and justice proceedings.
Longtime Medicine Hat broadcaster Kim Johnston faces debilitating health crisis as community rallies. Rural Albertans speak out about healthcare challenges. Support grows for local radio personality.
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta separatist leader Cameron Davies travels to US to build support for Alberta independence movement. Critics question motives as court considers sovereignty referendum.
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals ongoing MOU negotiations with the federal government, seeking pipeline expansion and addressing unpaid oil and gas taxes affecting rural municipalities.
Alberta municipalities collected over $70 million from renewable energy projects this year, but new developments face cancellation risk due to policy uncertainty. Learn about the impact.