News/Canada/Calgary (Page 40)

Calgary WestJet is facing indefinite delays on dozens of new aircraft deliveries after a panel blowout on a Boeing 737 Max plane last month that prompted a halt to production expansion at the U.S. aircraft maker. Calgary-based carrier ordered 42 new Boeing 737 Max 10 jetliners in 2022 Christopher ReynoldsContinue Reading

Calgary·Analysis A federal private member’s bill to restrict fossil-fuel advertising earns bipartisan scorn out West. Ottawa private member’s bill to restrict oil ads gets bipartisan scorn out West Jason Markusoff · CBC News · Posted: Feb 10, 2024 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: February 10 Oil and gas areContinue Reading

More Canadians taking up trades, but it may still not be enough to meet demandMore Canadians are pursuing skilled trade apprenticeships, according to Statistics Canada. However, it still may not be enough to fill the vacancies expected when industries like construction see mass waves of retirement. As a high schoolContinue Reading

Calgary Experts are watching closely as cases of invasive pneumococcal disease rise in Alberta. The potentially life-threatening illness is caused by bacteria known as Streptococcus pneumoniae, which often strike after viral illnesses. Alberta reported 812 cases of invasive pneumococcal disease last year including 62 deaths Jennifer Lee · CBC NewsContinue Reading

Calgary The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says the fine concerning Suncor’s Commerce City refinery is for violations from July 2019 through June 2021. State says it’s the largest air pollution enforcement package it has ever levied against a single facilityThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 06, 2024Continue Reading

Calgary Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald suffered a cardiac event Sunday after returning from the NHL’s all-star game in Toronto. Hockey legend thanked 2 nurses who helped him at Calgary International AirportThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 05, 2024 1:22 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago FormerContinue Reading

For many skiers, the days of strolling up to the hill and buying a lift ticket are winding down, as the industry tries to hedge its bets against crummy snow conditions by locking in sales weeks or even months ahead of time. Season passes have been around for decades, but theContinue Reading

Calgary Sweeping changes to gender-affirming care, announced by the Alberta government this week, are sparking widespread backlash from doctors, nurses and medical organizations, and calls are mounting for the province to reverse its decision. Canadian Paediatric Society, Alberta Medical Association speak out Jennifer Lee · CBC News · Posted: FebContinue Reading

Calgary The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is still working to find a solution for its latest unexpected construction challenge in B.C. Latest challenges expected to push pipeline’s expected in-service date to 2nd quarter of the yearThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 01, 2024 1:41 PM EST |Continue Reading