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Warehouse in flames in Calgary’s Mount Royal: CFD

Flames erupted from a warehouse in the Mount Royal area in southwest Calgary on Monday, firefighters say. Fire department spokesperson Alex Kwan says it happened on Peacekeepers Drive at a commercial warehouse and washroom trailer within the last hour. The cause is unclear at this time. No injuries have been reported at this time. Meanwhile, the trailer and building have...

Calgary families face increasing school bus fees in CBE’s latest budget

Many Calgary parents will have to grapple with increasing school bus fees in the upcoming school year. In the Calgary Board of Education’s 2026-27 budget — approved on May 26 — families of students taking the school bus will have to pay more for transportation. Families of kindergarten students have to pay $70 more for a one-way trip, from $180...

Warnings issued, up to 100 mm of heavy rainfall in Calgary over five days

An Environment Canada special weather statement for Calgary has been upgraded to a rainfall warning, which says heavy rain of up to 100 millimetres is expected over the next few days. The warning Sunday says total amounts will vary between 50-100 mm and continue until Wednesday morning, adding that rain exceeding 100 mm in some localized areas is possible. “Water...

‘The perfect trap’: Alberta archeologist reflects on decades at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

Renowned Alberta archeologist Bob Dawe has stood at this spot, near the windy, windswept craggy sandstone cliff of the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in southern Alberta, thousands of times during his career. But his mind always goes back to what it was like at the site of what was basically an early abattoir for thousands of years. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is about 150 kilometres...

Four killed, including two children, in central Alberta crash: RCMP

Two children and two adults have been killed in a multi-vehicle crash in central Alberta’s Clearwater County, north of Rocky Mountain House, on Friday, Mounties say. Rocky Mountain House RCMP say they responded to a serious collision on O’Chiese Road, around five kilometres from the Buster Creek intersection west of Red Deer, at around 4:33 p.m. on May 29. One...

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