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Sports
Flames GM Conroy Banking on Draft Surplus as 2026 Prospect Class Takes Shape
Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy has stockpiled 33 draft picks since 2023, including three extra first-rounders, positioning the team for aggressive moves ahead of the 2026 prospect season.
Alberta
Alberta Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Yellowhead County Shooting and High-Speed Police Chase
Alberta man Levi Williamson sentenced to 10 years for fatal Yellowhead County shooting. Pursuit reached 180 km/h after killing Robert Brett Macleod at tree farm.
Canada
Canada Braces for 50% U.S. Tariffs as Carney Signals 'We'll See' on Trade Relief
Canada's PM Carney confirms urgent U.S. trade negotiations underway as 50% tariffs loom in two weeks. Autos, steel, and lumber at centre of talks.
Alberta
Red Deer School Trustee Acclaimed as NDP Candidate for Provincial Race
Red Deer school trustee Angela Sommers officially nominated as NDP candidate for Red Deer-North provincial riding ahead of 2027 election.
Alberta
Tragedy at Enderby River: Calgary Family Loses Child in Drowning Incident
A Calgary family's riverside outing ended in tragedy when a nine-year-old child drowned in the Shuswap River in Enderby on Monday.
Local
Alberta Political Battleground Intensifies: Smith's UCP Leads Nenshi's NDP by Double Digits with 14 Months Until Election
Alberta's UCP holds double-digit polling lead over NDP with 14 months until election. Questions emerge about opposition leadership direction.