Whether it’s a cat or a dog, Albertans loved naming their pets Daisy and Luna. According to pet insurance company, Trupanion, these two names are among the top names for people’s pets in 2025 and going into 2026. Daisy turned out to be the most popular dog name in Alberta and one of the top three in Canada, Trupanion says....
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Two face combined 23 charges in SE drug bust: Calgary police
Calgary police say two men are facing a combined 23 charges after they pulled them over and found firearms and $19,000 worth of drugs in their vehicle in early December. They say the arrest happened on Dec. 11, days after they became aware of the two men believed to be engaging in drug trafficking. Officers spotted two men, 19-year-old Ali...
Calgary police arrest 1 in jewelry store robbery; another still at large
One person has been arrested after a jewelry store robbery in broad daylight on New Year’s Eve, according to Calgary police. It happened on 100 Anderson Road SE in South Centre Mall at around 11 a.m. Officers say one person is in custody, while another suspect is still at large. The jewelry that was nabbed has been recovered. Anyone with...
Attempted kidnapping at Banff Christmas Market under investigation: Calgary police
An investigation is underway after a Calgary family faced an attempted kidnapping in Banff in early December, police say. Investigators say a family of four was leaving the Banff Christmas Market near 327 Railway Avenue at around 5 p.m. on Dec. 13. It was as they were approaching their car that several masked individuals accosted them and tried to force...
Calgary police say ‘undetermined death’ in NW home not suspicious
After an autopsy on Wednesday, Calgary police say an “undetermined death” found in the city’s northwest the day before is not suspicious. Officers say they found a dead individual inside a home in the community of Citadel on the 100 block of Citadel Crest Circle NW on Tuesday after receiving a call to conduct a welfare check. Police didn’t provide...
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Daisy, Luna: Albertans’ favourite names for their pets in 2025
Whether it’s a cat or a dog, Albertans loved naming their pets Daisy and Luna. According to pet insurance company,...
Two face combined 23 charges in SE drug bust: Calgary police
Calgary police say two men are facing a combined 23 charges after they pulled them over and found firearms and...
Calgary police arrest 1 in jewelry store robbery; another still at large
One person has been arrested after a jewelry store robbery in broad daylight on New Year’s Eve, according to Calgary...
Attempted kidnapping at Banff Christmas Market under investigation: Calgary police
An investigation is underway after a Calgary family faced an attempted kidnapping in Banff in early December, police say. Investigators...
Calgary police say ‘undetermined death’ in NW home not suspicious
After an autopsy on Wednesday, Calgary police say an “undetermined death” found in the city’s northwest the day before is...
Alberta’s environment minister resigning from cabinet
Alberta’s environment minister is resigning from cabinet at the end of the week, and quitting the legislature entirely before the...
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