Новости за 06.01.2024

A significant fire hit two homes being built in Calgary’s Sage Hill neighbourhood early Saturday morning. The Calgary Fire Department responded at 12:50 a.m. Saturday to a two-alarm fire on the 0-100 block of Sage Hill Terrace N.W. Firefighters arrived on the scene to find two large multifamily residential units, both under construction, “heavily involved […]

Production issues at Transcontinental Printing, which prints the Calgary Herald, have caused a delay in delivery of the Saturday editions of the Herald. Deliveries of the Herald are expected to be completed later in the morning. Home subscribers living in the country will not receive a print paper today. We apologize for the inconvenience. Our […]

Calgary has no shortage of great coffee and Phil and Sebastian, the much-beloved local roaster brews one of the city’s best cups. But as much as some of us try, no one can live on coffee alone. Phil Robertson and Sebastian Sztabzyb thought it was about time they developed a food program to match the […]

January is my prime time for comfort food. The dark days of winter, with the sun making only cursory appearances, make me hunger for stews, braised meats and rich soups. The other shift I feel is a greater thirst for whisky, or whiskey, depending on where it’s from. While I stir up whisky-based cocktails all […]

365 How to Count a Year By Miranda Paul, Illustrated By Julien Chung (Beach Lane Books) This book brilliantly explores everyday happenings in the world within a year, breaking down events into weeks, months, and one year. It also explores the world of math by further calculating a year into hours, minutes, and seconds. It […]

It felt like an early Christmas present when news came in mid-December that the Plaza Theatre was slated to become a Municipal Historical Resource. The iconic movie theatre in the Kensington area is one of my favourite places. Like many, I feel a strong connection to this northwest Calgary landmark. Members of city council’s infrastructure […]

Having spent 25 years with the Calgary Police Service (long since retired), I can tell you that the person who does 130 km/h on Stoney Trail (limit 100 km/h) is the same person that does 70 km/h in the 50 zone, and 50 in the 30 playground and school zones. Whatever my assigned area, I […]

Premier Danielle Smith will appear with American pundit Tucker Carlson on stage in Calgary on Jan. 24. Despite the considerable controversial baggage Carlson carries, the premier has offered nonsensical reasoning for the meeting: given Carlson’s brand recognition, he will help publicize how plentiful oil and gas are in our province. Seriously: does anyone not know about Alberta’s […]

In the wake of global economic challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, a captivating economic trend has emerged — funflation. Coined to describe the phenomenon of increased spending on entertainment and experiences, particularly concerts, despite escalating living costs, funflation challenges conventional economic norms. While funflation reflects a resilient shift in consumer behaviour, it also carries […]

Slightly more than 200,000 square feet of downtown office space was absorbed in the final three months of 2023.

As former office buildings converted into residential complexes start welcoming new residents, they also start generating new revenues for city coffers.

A youth court judge has granted a one-year peace bond to a 15-year-old Calgary boy who was arrested in October as part of an ongoing national security investigation. The teen, who cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is one of four young Calgarians who have been arrested over terrorism-related posts on TikTok […]

One of two gunmen in a dangerous shootout outside a northeast Calgary strip mall is going back to jail after Alberta’s top court on Friday upheld his multiple firearms convictions. A three-member Alberta Court of Appeal panel said Ahmed Hassan Rakka has 48 hours to turn himself in to the Calgary Remand Centre after the […]

The identity of the man slain in a home invasion Thursday in Brentwood has been provided by city police. Following an autopsy Friday, John Wayne Davis, 53, was identified as the person killed in a violent intrusion in a bungalow on Braden Cresent N.W. at around 9 a.m. Thursday. Police haven’t said if he’s a […]

Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena and the New York Islanders' UBS Arena have built in a wide range of features to reduce their carbon footprints

'It's not that the city is less safe, it's actually much more safe today than four years ago, but the perception is different,' said Lethbridge police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh

GeologicAI's technology is condensing year-and-a-half mining processes into mere days, its CEO says — a key as companies race for minerals that are critical for a green transition

'We can have a record year of venture capital investment, but it’s hard to sort of say, ‘OK, that’s happening across the ecosystem across different stages of companies.' "

The province's new Local Government Fiscal Framework will redefine how much funding towns and cities receive to support infrastructure.

The ASC issued the order in late December after CatalX CTS Inc. was hacked and customer assets stolen

New feature will improve service by offering additional options for callers, and help address high demand during peak hours