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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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 end of the year. Rebecca Schulz says she is resigning as Alberta’s minister of environment and protected areas effective Friday. She says she will remain as MLA for Calgary-Shaw and a member of the UCP...
Kick off 2026 with fireworks, music and celebration!
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with free, family-friendly fun at Eau Claire Plaza and Prince’s Island Park starting at 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2025. Enjoy interactive activities, live entertainment, local food trucks and a skating and dance party with a live DJ. As the clock strikes midnight, a dazzling fireworks show will launch from Prince’s...
Calgary Celebrates 2025 Support Local Holiday Campaign With Mayor’s Visit to International Avenue
The City of Calgary is celebrating the 2025 Support Local campaign with a year-end visit by Mayor Jeromy Farkas to International Avenue, one of Calgary’s most diverse and vibrant business districts. Now in its seventh year, the campaign encourages Calgarians to explore neighbourhoods across the city, discover locally owned shops and restaurants and help small...
Honeymoon Suite gets set for New Year’s Eve show in Calgary
Canadian classic rock legends Honeymoon Suite will be ringing in the new year right here in Calgary. The band will join fellow Canadian icons Prism for an epic double-bill at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino on Dec. 31. 660’s Todd Kaufman caught up with Honeymoon Suite guitarist Derry Grehan ahead of the show… Interview with...
Porter Airlines dispatchers vote 100% in favour of strike action
Flight dispatchers at Porter Airlines have voted unanimously in favour of strike action after more than 14 months of negotiations failed to produce a first collective agreement, their union announced Wednesday. The Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA) said all 35 certified dispatchers at Porter supported the strike mandate. The group joined CALDA in August 2024,...