Arrowhead's Popular Forest Skate Trail Prepped for Season
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
An empty Debenhams in Bristol is now Shredenhams, a vibrant skate park and creative hub. This 'meanwhile use' project recycles the old store, proving high streets can adapt. Discover this urban revival story.
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Canada's national hockey and curling bodies confirm they will not follow Skate Canada's lead in boycotting Alberta events due to provincial gender policies. Details on the sporting rift.
National hockey and curling championships will proceed in Alberta as scheduled, following Skate Canada's decision to pause events due to provincial gender policies. Get the latest details.
Alberta will launch a controlled trial of a 120 km/h speed limit on select rural divided highways in the new year, following strong public support. Learn which roads are affected.
Local students enjoyed a memorable skate with Ottawa Senators players, including captain Brady Tkachuk, at the Canadian Tire Centre on December 17, 2025.
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
Two European companies will build four data centres in Alberta, starting in Olds and Bonnyville, attracted by the province's energy and business climate. A major boost for local tech.
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta, citing the province's new sports gender legislation. The move impacts future competitions.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
Skate Canada will not host national or international events in Alberta due to the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, restricting transgender athletes. The decision follows the law's implementation in September 2025.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dismisses impact of a potential Canadian travel boycott, as highlighted by columnist Brian Lilley. Ontario Premier Doug Ford's stance sparks cross-border debate.
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta following the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Skate Canada is pulling all sanctioned events from Alberta in response to the province's new sports gender participation law. The move impacts competitions and development programs.
Alberta's updated wetland policy exempts low-impact farming on temporary wetlands, welcomed by agricultural groups but criticized by the Alberta Wilderness Association. New rules take effect in 2025.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis counters Ontario Premier Doug Ford's claims of a tourism downturn, citing record visitor numbers and Stanley Cup wins. Details on the cross-border spat.
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.
Tristan Taylor and Miyu Yunoki of Regina claimed first place in the Senior Pairs category at a major Skate Canada competition. Get the full story on their victory.
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 gained more jobs than any other province in September 2025, but its unemployment rate remains higher than the national average. Explore the latest labour market data from Statistics Canada.
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.
The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest faces a growing boycott as multiple countries pull out over Israel's inclusion. Get the latest on the controversy and its impact on the global music event.
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?
The EBU confirms Israel's participation in Eurovision 2026 after scrapping a proposed vote. Spain, Ireland, and Netherlands announce boycotts. Get the full story on the controversy.
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.
At least four countries have withdrawn from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, citing discord over Israel's participation. The controversy threatens the event's unity.
The European Broadcasting Union meets amid a major split over Israel's place in Eurovision 2026. Key countries threaten a boycott, risking the contest's unity and future viewership.