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As the measles outbreak grows in Alberta, some parents are feeling the strain. They’re trying to keep kids safe and navigate touchy vaccine conversations with friends and family, whether they’re pro-vaccines or not. Jillian Carter lives in Lethbridge, where the vaccination rate for kids who were seven last year rangeContinue Reading

Calgary Emergency room doctors in Lethbridge are warning that ongoing staffing shortages could make growing wait times even longer. AHS trying to hire 7 more ER doctors for Chinook Regional Hospital Jennifer Lee · CBC News · Posted: May 21, 2025 3:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: May 21 DoctorsContinue Reading

Calgary Top economic officials from the G7 have locked in for a full day of closed-door discussions in Banff, Alta., to examine pressing topics, including the global economy and the war in Ukraine. Heads of World Bank, International Monetary Fund and Financial Stability Board also participating Matthew Scace · TheContinue Reading

Calgary High-ranking officials from the world’s top economies are in Banff, Alta., this week for a three-day summit that will cover topics including the global economy, the war in Ukraine and artificial intelligence. Meeting comes during period of heightened international instabilityMatthew Scace · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 20,Continue Reading

One of the two men serving a sentence for their actions during the Coutts pandemic-era border blockade and protest has been denied parole despite a largely glowing review of his time in prison. The other man’s time behind behind bars was described as “unproblematic” but he was also denied parole,Continue Reading

Calgary Drumheller’s Royal Tyrrell Museum, opened in 1985, is marking four decades of paleontological excellence with a new exhibit highlighting some of Alberta’s most significant dinosaur discoveries. Alberta museum highlights contributions to paleontology with Breakthroughs exhibit Amir Said · CBC News · Posted: May 19, 2025 12:25 PM EDT |Continue Reading

Calgary The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)’s recent approval of coal exploration on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains is drawing quick reaction from landowners, mayors and community groups across southern Alberta. Some concerned exploration marks first step toward reviving controversial mining project Joel Dryden · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

Calgary·Analysis Here’s another question: Is Danielle Smith fishing for winning proposals to put on 2026 referendum ballot, alongside separation? Is Danielle Smith fishing for winning questions to put on 2026 referendum ballot? Jason Markusoff · CBC News · Posted: May 17, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: May 17Continue Reading

Calgary Strathcona Resources Ltd. is making a takeover stock-and-cash offer for oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp. that values the company at about $5.9 billion. MEG said Friday that its board of directors will consider and evaluate the offer The Canadian Press · Posted: May 16, 2025 9:18 AM EDT |Continue Reading