A Calgary boy living with a serious illness got the chance to step into the world of his favourite movie heroes this week, thanks to the efforts of Make-A-Wish Canada and dozens of community supporters. When asked by organizers what his one wish would be, seven-year-old Brent’s answer was simple. “To be a Ghostbuster,” he said. That dream became reality...

The August long weekend is upon us, giving Calgarians an extra day to enjoy summer in the city. Whether you’re planning to spend Heritage Day in the city, head to the mountains, here’s what you need to know about city services, facilities and transportation on the holiday Monday. Golf courses City driving ranges and all seven municipal golf courses will...

Two people have been charged with manslaughter after a man was killed in southwest Calgary earlier this week. Police were called to a home along 38 Street SW in the community of Rosscarrock around 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday. Officers arrived to find a man suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to hospital where he later died. An autopsy confirmed...

Mounties have charged a teenager after cattle were stolen and then sold using fake paperwork in southern Alberta. The RCMP say they received a report that five long‑horned cows had been taken from a pasture in the Eden Valley area, about 100 kilometres southwest of Calgary near Longview. RCMP worked with livestock inspectors and found several suspicious cattle sales linked...