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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the government will be requiring parental notification and consent if a child 15 years or younger changes their name and pronouns at school. 

Singh said the NDP voted to invoke the Emergencies Act because the protestors were a threat to Canada's democracy and sovereignty.

Naheed Nenshi suggested he is not planning an imminent run for federal or provincial office after he ends three terms as Calgary's mayor later this year.

Premier Danielle Smith says the province has had long-standing concerns over federal intrusion into areas of provincial authority.

'We are a nation of laws and it's time this UCP government remember that these laws apply to everyone — even if you happen to want their vote in the leadership review.'

Smith criticized AHS' agreement with the World Economic Forum in a live internet stream last Friday, where she asked why the AHS has to be involved with the WEF at all.

For the second day in a row, hundreds of Albertans protested the government's plan to lift mandatory COVID-19 isolation rules, scale back contact tracing and limit testing.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Saturday that the United Conservative government's parental rights legislation will be revealed next week.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, saying the province intends to opt out of the federal dental care plan by 2026.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will introduce legislation on pronouns in schools after classes begin in September.

A group representing 14 Alberta LGBTQ groups, including Calgary Pride, has officially banned Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP from 2024 Pride events.

The federal Liberal Leader made a stop in Calgary for a rally on Day 39 of the campaign.

The vote on Thursday was a close one, with 663 people voting in favour of the changes and 639 people voting against them.

No record of electronic communication between Premier Smith's office and the ACPS has been found after allegations reported last week were probed.

Alberta has announced its final numbers for the fiscal year that ended in March, and the bottom line is a $4.3-billion surplus.

Smith said she believes the federal government's "just transition" legislation for cleaner jobs is a ploy to phase out the oil and gas industry.

An anti-trans response apparently from a Canmore deli and butcher to a request for sponsorship went viral.

New data suggests the Alberta NDP has not experienced any boost in support after former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi was named leader in a landslide victory.

The convention and event industry has had to weather changing public health measures and waning client confidence, especially tough during the fourth wave of the pandemic.

The a statement of claim alleges the City of Calgary knew the failed pipe was made of lower-grade materials and should have moved to prevent the failure.

In a statement on Saturday, Smith called the proposed mandates "unconstitutional" and "extremely harmful" to Alberta's and Canada's economies.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said her government supports individual choice, in response to a call from the United Nurses of Alberta for an indoor mask mandate.

Firefighters handed out nearly 3,000 masks to people in Banff over the weekend.

Olsen's last day anchoring Global News at 5 Calgary and Global News Hour at 6 Calgary will be on Monday, Aug. 19.

Alberta NDP leader, Rachel Notley's husband is a communication official for CUPE, an organization which Smith says shouldn't be spending money on attack ads against the UCP.

Calgary city council voted in July to build the new event centre — which would include an arena where the Calgary Flames would play — at a price tag of $550 million.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he respects the advice of Alberta's top doctor when it comes to COVID-19, and the federal government should do the same.

There are calls for Premier Jason Kenney to request assistance from the military as Alberta's health system struggles to keep up with the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Former Calgary city councillor Druh Farrell Farrell served as a city councillor for 20 years, representing Ward 7. She announced last year she wouldn't run for a seventh term.

A video of a routine traffic stop in Edmonton went viral after a WWE wrestler posted it on her Twitter account.

Premier Danielle Smith says her government’s plan to restructure health care includes removing AHS as the operator of some hospitals and turn facilities over to Covenant Health.

Alberta is banning photo radar on Stoney Trail in Calgary and Anthony Henday Drive in Edmonton, saying the ring roads are being used for making money — not traffic safety.

An Alberta-born Cree model is now the face of a major Nike campaign that celebrates Indigenous culture. 

Member of Parliament, George Chahal, says he's calling on the federal government to halt funding to the Calgary Stampede after a settlement was reached in the class-action lawsuit.

"We do not live in a society where a person can pick and choose the laws they follow," Calgary's police chief said.

Calgary's mayor says it's the ``height of insanity'' that Alberta is moving ahead with removing almost all of its remaining COVID-19 public health orders.

A compassionate act of kindness is getting a lot of attention on social media. It's a story about helping a fellow human in need. A homeless man is no longer hungry thanks to one generous stranger.

A Humboldt Broncos hockey player paralyzed in last year's bus crash is now able to move his leg thanks to a life-changing procedure performed overseas in Thailand.

Corb Lund says that after meeting with Energy Minister Brian Jean, he doesn't believe the minister knows enough about the issue.

Smith's speech came prior to delegates debating and voting on about 30 resolutions.

A Calgary pizza restaurant is without a food handling permit after failing to comply with COVID-19 restrictions.

In a letter to Elections Alberta on May 2, the UCP accused the AFL, CUPE Alberta and ATA of being third-party advertisers to benefit Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley.

Hundreds of people attended a Remembrance Day ceremony at the Hangar Flight Museum in northeast Calgary on Sunday. One of the guests was a 99-year-old WWII pilot who shared his memories of the...

Premier Danielle Smith releases details of reforms to AHS.

Weather anchor Paul Dunphy has been honoured with an RTDNA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek was booed Saturday night at the Saddledome ahead of a Flames game. The bad behaviour is drawing a sharp rebuke from another municipal leader.

A business forum in Lake Louise heard the province's reputation is taking a hit due to ongoing environmental criticism, delays in building oil pipelines and a surge of separatist sentiment.

Take a look at some of the musicians and bands set to perform in Calgary during the 2019 Calgary Stampede.

The order restricts non-essential travellers and tourists from booking motels, hotels and campgrounds in Kelowna, Kamloops, Oliver, Osoyoos, Penticton and Vernon.

Alberta teachers will hold a vote of non-confidence on Education Minister Adriana LaGrange on Sunday.

The joint statement comes as protests against the new policy were held in Edmonton and Calgary on Saturday, with hundreds in attendance at both rallies.

Some Alberta parents are criticizing the province's school reopen plan, calling it unsafe. Now they've started a group to take action.

The Federal Court says Ottawa "overstepped" its constitutional bounds by banning single-use plastic products like straws and grocery bags.

A Calgary-based doctor is planning to go to court to prevent Alberta Health Services from dropping its masking requirement in health-care settings.

The Federal Court has ruled the Trudeau government’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act during the so-called "Freedom Convoy" that descended on Ottawa violated the Charter.

In January 2016 McEwan was paralyzed from the waist down in a tobogganing accident. He's been confined to a wheelchair ever since.

Gillies is taking part in Global News' series Strong But Not Silent, raising awareness for men's mental health.

Right-wing news commentator Tucker Carlson, who was fired by Fox News in April, is to have a conversation with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith when he's set to speak in Calgary.

Eight front-line health-care workers from a city that sits on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border say they are grateful after winning a substantial World Junior 50/50 jackpot.

More than 1,000 people attended the WinSport Markin Macphail Centre on Saturday for Ryan Straschnitzki's first-ever sledge hockey game at the Cowboy 'n Sleds event.

Southwestern Alberta got a blast of wintry weather on Tuesday as a band of snow swept across the region, dropping upwards of 40 centimetres in some areas. 

Humboldt Bronco Ryan Straschnitzki is playing his first-ever sledge hockey game at the WinSport Markin MacPhail Centre in Calgary on Saturday, Sept. 15 for the Cowboys 'n Sleds event.

The Opposition NDP raised concerns about judicial interference after a video of a phone call between Calgary preacher Artur Pawlowski and Smith surfaced online.