Palestinian flag raised at City Hall for the first time
Devon Dekuyper / calgaryherald - A crowd of a few hundred people gathered at City Hall to raise the Palestinian flag for the first time in Calgary’s history on Saturday morning. However, it could be one of the last times an event like this occurs. Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas has said on …
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Human remains found in northwest Calgary park
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - Calgary police are investigating after a pedestrian discovered what they believed to be human remains in Nose Hill Park on Friday morning.
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Alberta expands use of private surgical centres in bid to shorten procedure wait-lists
Matthew Scace / theglobeandmail - Plan will add more than 1,000 new hospital beds across Calgary and Edmonton, but critics say it doesn’t address health care worker shortage
Back to Top / Friday, November 14, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 15977 / 3 stories in 3 months
Bell: Danielle Smith can smell victory for Alberta and the oilpatch
Rick Bell / calgaryherald - Could there be peace between Alberta and the Liberal government in Ottawa? Premier Danielle Smith says Yes
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Enbridge ramps up Canadian oil flow to U.S. refiners in new $1.4-billion buildout
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Enbridge is pushing ahead with a major expansion of its continental oil network, announcing a final decision to spend US$1.4 billion on a project it claims will boost Canadian egress and strengthen North American energy security.
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Major projects list has some Indigenous support, but more needed: Carney
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Prime Minister Mark Carney says his list of major projects has received support from some Indigenous groups, but more will be needed.
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Energy infrastructure and executive maneuvers
Indigenous engagement scrutiny
Mining projects spark environmental debates
Provincial politics and pipeline clashes
Back to Top / Friday, November 14, 2025, 8:21 am / permalink 15958 / 15 stories in 3 months
BREAKING: Three 15-year-old boys charged in murder of Calgary teen
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Three 15-year-old boys have been arrested in connection with the August killing of 16-year-old Calgary youth Carter Spivak-Villeneuve.
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Northern lights visible in parts of Canada, U.S. with more aurora activity expected tonight
Adithi Ramakrishnan / theglobeandmail - A rare G4 geomagnetic storm watch has been issued for Wednesday with the peak period expected between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET
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Carney’s major projects list expands but still no pipeline
Jeremy Borg / westernstandard - Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce several new mining and energy projects this week, but none include a new pipeline, despite growing calls from industry for expanded energy transport capacity.
- Infrastructure Skepticism (3)
- International Energy Ambitions (1)
- Pipeline Dilemma (6)
- Political Priorities (3)
Infrastructure Skepticism
International Energy Ambitions
Pipeline Dilemma
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Back to Top / Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:22 am / permalink 15892 / 13 stories in 3 months
‘You have to adapt’: Punk rock concerts, wrestling events keep Calgary legion afloat
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Calgary No. 1 Branch, nestled among towering downtown office buildings along the busy light rail track, predates the legion itself.
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Alberta creates committee to tackle class sizes after forcing striking teachers back to work
theglobeandmail - Premier Danielle Smith, who will chair the 11-person taskforce, says there will be opportunity for input from educators and school boards.
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Alberta government announces new classroom size and complexity committee
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - Alberta's UCP government has announced creation of a new committee to address concerns about classroom size and complexity in the province's schools.
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Alberta government proposes increasing highway speeds to 120 km/h
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - The government of Alberta has launched an online survey to gather public feedback on a proposal to increase the speed limit on many provincial highways to 120 km/h.
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Alberta teachers to challenge government's back-to-work order
theglobeandmail - The Alberta teachers' union says it is taking Premier Danielle Smith's government to court for passing a law to end their weeks-long strike and for using the Charter's notwithstanding clause to do it.
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MEG Energy-Cenovus deal clears key shareholder vote after delays
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Three vote delays, two sweetened bids and countless other twists and turns later, MEG Energy shareholders have given their blessing to an $8.6-billion takeover by Cenovus Energy.
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Conservative MP resigns from House of Commons ahead of budget vote
Sean Boynton / globalnews - Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux said Thursday he is resigning from the House of Commons, becoming the second Conservative to leave the caucus this week.
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Officers cleared in fatal shooting of 15-year-old Indigenous boy in Wetaskiwin last year
Kelsey Patterson / citynews - Police were justified in the fatal 2024 shooting of a 15-year-old Indigenous boy in Wetaskiwin because he intimated he was pointing a gun at one of the officers, according to Alberta’s police watchdog. Hoss Lightning, who is not named in Thursday’s report…
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Will Alberta Kill Recall Laws Now That UCP MLAs Are at Risk?
David Climenhaga / thetyee - Legislation stripping teachers of their Charter rights has brought new challenges to the Smith government.
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B.C. asks Ottawa to retain north coast tanker ban, blocking Alberta’s pipeline ambitions
Justine Hunter / theglobeandmail - Coastal First Nations leaders support Eby in pipeline curtailing efforts as Smith seeks end to Oil Tanker Moratorium Act
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Alberta hospital, nursing staff vote 98% in favor of striking ahead of mediation
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - About 16,000 Alberta hospital workers, including licensed practical nurses and health-care aides, have voted overwhelmingly to strike if necessary to back contract demands.
Back to Top / Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:22 pm / permalink 15707 / 3 stories in 4 months