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Calgary Over the weekend, wildfire smoke rolled into Calgary and surrounding areas — marking the beginning of what could be another long summer of smoky conditions. Wildfire smoke rolled into Calgary on the weekend, the first time this seasonKarina Zapata · CBC News · Posted: May 13, 2024 7:39 PMContinue Reading

The United Conservative Party’s board is urging Premier Danielle Smith to reform COVID vaccine policy because the directors are worried about the safety of mRNA vaccines for kids, the party president says. “We have serious concerns about them for children,” Rob Smith, the UCP president, told CBC News in anContinue Reading

Calgary With Swoop folded into WestJet and Lynx folded altogether, Edmonton-based Flair Airlines has emerged as the only ultra-low cost carrier left standing in Canada. Edmonton-based Flair the only ultra-low cost carrier left standing Paula Duhatschek · CBC News · Posted: May 10, 2024 6:34 PM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading

Calgary·New Group sex parties can continue to be hosted in a northwest Calgary home but the organizer is not allowed to use club branding for the events, a judge has ruled.  ‘Ethical non-monogamy’ sex parties hosted at Silver Springs house since 2010 Meghan Grant · CBC News · Posted: MayContinue Reading

If there was any doubt remaining that Alberta’s nearly seven-month moratorium on renewable-energy projects was a political decision — made in the halls of power rather than in the offices of expertise — it was erased by internal documents released to the public last week. As first reported by The Narwhal, which obtained the documentsContinue Reading

Calgary Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is defending carbon capture and storage technology, after an Alberta power company walked away from a planned project. Jonathan Wilkinson says CCUS systems effective and affordableMia Rabson · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 08, 2024 8:25 PM EDT | Last Updated: May 9 EnergyContinue Reading

Calgary After riding a red-hot economy to shrink deficits and grow surpluses, provincial governments across the country are beginning to see their finances flounder. Combined provincial budget deficit on track to swell from $10.6B last year to $28B this year Kyle Bakx · CBC News · Posted: May 05, 2024Continue Reading

Calgary Airline president says work stoppages could begin as early as Tuesday at noon MT. Calgary-based airline and union have been negotiating new contract since SeptemberJim Brown · CBC News · Posted: May 04, 2024 3:12 PM EDT | Last Updated: May 4 WestJet president Diederik Pen says work stoppagesContinue Reading

When Premier Danielle Smith put forth the ambition of building a multi-city passenger train network to link Banff, Calgary, Edmonton, and many other points, the questions came quick: Are you setting up Alberta taxpayers for a multibillion-dollar boondoggle or two? Her answer wasn’t typical fare from a conservative politician, letContinue Reading