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Alberta premier says mistake fixed after First Nations ignored in birthday statement

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she stepped in today to fix a “glitch” that saw Indigenous Peoples erased from her official statement marking the province’s 121st birthday. Within an hour of sending Alberta Day statement recognizing Indigenous Peoples, the government sent an update removing the sentence in its English version. Smith says public servants made the move, and she urged them to revert...

Victim identified in deadly weekend shooting in NE Calgary

Calgary police have identified the victim of a shooting in the city’s northeast over the weekend and say they are still looking for suspects. Police say they responded to reports of shots fired at a plaza near Cornerstone Blvd and Country Hills Blvd NE, shortly before 1 a.m. on Sunday. Officers arrived to find one man dead. Following an autopsy,...

79‑year‑old man killed in rear‑end crash on Crowchild Trail

An elderly man is dead following a rear‑end crash on Calgary’s Crowchild Trail last month. Calgary police say the collision occurred in the southbound lanes of Crowchild near 32 Avenue NW on Aug. 22. According to police, a 79‑year‑old man driving a 2015 BMW suddenly slowed in his lane. A 2024 Toyota Tacoma travelling behind him then rear‑ended the BMW....

Impaired rideshare driver pulled off road, open alcohol found in vehicle: Calgary police

A Calgary rideshare driver has been pulled off the road after police say they failed roadside alcohol tests during a traffic stop last week. Calgary police say officers stopped a minivan on Wednesday after witnessing an illegal U‑turn at Rangeview Boulevard and Magnolia Street SE. During the stop, officers noted signs of impairment and conducted two alcohol screening tests. The...

Man charged after high‑speed chase through SW Calgary

A man is facing multiple charges after a stolen truck sped through several southwest Calgary neighbourhoods last month while fleeing from police. Calgary police say the chase began around 11:20 p.m. on Aug. 22, when a woman on Stonehaven Road SW in the community of Southwood reported a suspicious truck parked nearby. The woman also reported two strangers beneath her...

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