Новости за 13.02.2024

Shortly after hearing the news that Brayden Pachal had been claimed off the NHL’s waiver wire by the Calgary Flames, Manny Viveiros tapped out a pair of text messages. The first, to Pachal, who he’d coached the past three seasons in the minors. “I just said, ‘I’m so happy for you. Now, you’re going to get […]

An Alberta RCMP officer has been charged in an alleged national security breach that assisted a foreign actor. On Tuesday, Mounties said Const.  Eli Ndatuje, 36, is facing three charges related to the sharing of “non-top secret” information accessed from the force’s records system. “Upon learning of the security breach, the RCMP implemented measures to […]

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Nanton’s animal shelter is offering a lighthearted way for jilted ex-lovers to heal their broken hearts by “neutering their ex,” while also keeping the southern Alberta town’s feral cat population under control. For a $50 donation toward the neutering or spaying of a roaming cat, the Nanton Animal Protection […]

A proposal to rename the Fish Creek-Lacombe CTrain station after St. Mary’s University will soon go before city council. Ward 14 Coun. Peter Demong introduced a notice of motion at Tuesday’s executive committee meeting to rebrand the Red Line stop as St. Mary’s University-Fish Creek station. Executive committee members voted unanimously Tuesday in favour of […]

Not unlike its Prince’s Island festivities in July, the Calgary Folk Music Festival’s Block Heater offers a feast for the musically curious. It also offers (mostly) indoor venues, which is a nice touch in February. Twenty-seven artists from four continents and eight countries will play Thursday to Saturday in Inglewood and downtown spots, including an […]

Experts vie for top bragging rights with competing demo designs for the best backyards.

CFL team also confirms addition of veteran QB Matthew Shiltz as free-agency window opens

The buildings' ownership group says 'everyone is motivated to reopen their doors as soon as possible and continue serving the community again'

I enjoyed the article on the school resource officer challenges. I have been quite involved in Calgary high schools over the past 20 years and can appreciate the difficulty of students connecting with SROs. I have suggested to the CPS that plainclothes police officers might be an idea, as well as some student feedback. I […]

There is an overlap between those who saw fit to oppose the choices of other parents and those who have now positioned themselves as champions and enthusiastic supporters of parental rights

'I'm not the reason why you're not popular. The reason you're unpopular is because of the policies coming out of city hall. Put your anger elsewhere,' says Coun. Dan McLean to Mayor Jyoti Gondek

Calgarian's young struggles and championship football efforts the focus of 60-second ride

The Calgary Flames were aiming for a perfect road-trip. This was far from a fairytale ending. The Flames not only lost Monday’s matchup with the New York Rangers, winding up on the wrong end of a goaltending duel as they wrapped a four-game getaway with a 2-0 setback at Madison Square Garden. They also lost […]

Investigators found Avex had not applied for a permit to build the plant

In the longer run, will the discussion turn back to building new pipelines — during an era of decarbonization and growing climate concerns — or will that debate end with the completion of TMX?

But the doctor didn't escape criminal liability over his actions, with four women accusing him of inappropriate behaviour

Airdrie rink defeats eight-time provincial champ Kevin Koe to earn berth at Brier

A 48-year-old woman was hit by a vehicle at the intersection of 24 Street S.W. and 162 Avenue S.W. Saturday

While this is the first warming centre of its kind in Calgary, the Aboriginal Friendship Centre CEO said the plan is to gauge the facility's demand before considering the need to set up another such facility in the future.

Ketamine. The name evokes associations with the club drug Special K and the recent tragic death of actor Matthew Perry. His autopsy report lists “acute effects of ketamine” as one of the causes of death. It’s important to note that he was getting it therapeutically and also self-medicating with the drug. First synthesized in 1962, […]

Davison says he would join in 'because I care too damn much about this city and can’t stand to see where it’s going. We need leadership, vision and some good old-fashioned common sense'