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More investment needed in electricity to reach net zero by 2035: experts

More investment needed in electricity to reach net zero by 2035: experts

Experts say more is needed from the federal government to reach net-zero.
Alberta cosplay artist to be a judge for international competition qualifier

Alberta cosplay artist to be a judge for international competition qualifier

An Alberta woman judging cosplay costumes at this weekend's Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo explains what it takes to build the intricate outfits.
Seven youths charged in death of teen stabbed near Edmonton high school

Seven youths charged in death of teen stabbed near Edmonton high school

Police have charged seven youths with second-degree murder in the death of a 16-year-old boy.
Intraparty war in Alberta Premier Kenney's UCP sees Twitter fight over clown image

Intraparty war in Alberta Premier Kenney's UCP sees Twitter fight over clown image

An internal feud battering Alberta’s governing party took a new twist after one of Premier Jason Kenney’s senior political staffers went on Twitter and compared United Conservative backbench critics to clowns.
UPDATE: One dead, another critically injured in light airplane crash west of Calgary

UPDATE: One dead, another critically injured in light airplane crash west of Calgary

EMS reported a male as deceased on scene while the other occupant of the plane, a female believed to be in her 30s, has been transported to hospital in life-threatening condition after a crash at a light aircraft airport west of Calgary.
Fire hazard results in recall of almost 800,000 air fryers in Canada and U.S.

Fire hazard results in recall of almost 800,000 air fryers in Canada and U.S.

Insignia fryers and air fryer ovens sold in Best Buy, Amazon and Ebay are being recalled.
Province to move eye surgeries to community clinics to increase capacity

Province to move eye surgeries to community clinics to increase capacity

Cataract and other eye surgeries will now be completed at chartered surgical facilities as the Province tries to free up space for other surgeries and tackle the 73,000 patient-long waitlist.
Appeal to save one of Banff's heritage ‘crown jewels’ lost

Appeal to save one of Banff's heritage ‘crown jewels’ lost

A heritage home in Banff cannot be saved.
Transport ready for hydrogen switch

Transport ready for hydrogen switch

With many different sectors able to move to hydrogen use, Adnan Khan, an energy systems analyst, said he calculates the future demand for hydrogen to hit 13,000 tonnes of per day.
Former Rocky View County couple sue RCMP and CPS for $1.5 million after botched drug raid east of Airdrie

Former Rocky View County couple sue RCMP and CPS for $1.5 million after botched drug raid east of Airdrie

A Southern Alberta couple believes police did not have sufficient evidence to carry out a "no-knock" drug raid on their 2020 property, which they are now seeking compensation for.
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