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ASIRT Complete investigation over man who set fire to Calgary city hall in 2022

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team completed its investigation over allegations of aggravated assault to apprehend a machete-wielding man who set fire to Calgary city hall in August 2022. ASIRT stated that officers responded to calls about an unknown man who broke into the building while armed with a machete. T...

Rachel Notley Resigns as MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona

Former Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced she is stepping down from her seat in the Alberta legislature, effective December 30. Notley, who has served as the MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona for nearly 17 years, shared the news in a statement on social media, saying she was stepping down with "mixed feelings."...

Police identify dismembered head found in Ontario river 36 years ago

Ontario Police have figured out the identity of a man whose head was found in the Otonabee river thirty six years ago. The revelation was uncovered through the use of advanced DNA testing technology. On July 10, 1988, divers in Peterborough found a human head at the bottom of the Otonabee river. Police launched an exte...

Doctor Calls for Accountability After Nurse Cuts Elderly First Nations Man's Braids

A Cree doctor in Edmonton is demanding that a nurse who cut an elderly First Nations man's braids be fired and charged with assault. Dr. Makokis says the incident highlights the systemic racism within Canada's healthcare system and calls for stronger policies to protect patients' rights. The 84 year old patient, Dexte...

Calgary Flames visit the 'Music City' to take on the Nashville Predators.

The Calgary Flames continue to struggle on their road-trip games and have one more game in the short two-away game stand as they will take on Nashville Predators, Tuesday 6pm MT/8pm ET/5pm PT. Calgary Flames have lost either of their road-trip games including the one on Sunday by a score of 6-2 against Dallas Stars. Jo...

Vernon Adams jr is a Stampeder

THE CALGARY STAMPEDERS HAVE TRADED FOR STAR QUARTERBACK VERNON ADAMS FROM THE BC LIONS. ADAMS WHO IS 31 IS SET TO PLAY FOR HIS FIFTH CFL TEAM SINCE HE ENTERED THE LEAGUE IN 2016. IN RETURN, THE LIONS RECEIVE THE 9TH OVERALL, AND 29TH OVERALL PICKS IN THE 2025 CFL DRAFT, AS WELL AS A SECOND-ROUND PICK IN THE 2026 DRAFT...

The Calgary Flames continue their homestand against the New York Islanders.

The Calgary Flames will play in their second game of their 4 game homestand against Bo Horvat and the New York Islanders tonight at 7:00 pm mountain standard time. The Flames come into this game with a 9-6-3 record so far this season. Dustin Wolf will be between the pipes for Calgary tonight and Semyon Varlamov is the ...

Dustin Wolf impressing in his rookie season.

Calgary Flames rookie goaltender, Dustin Wolf has had a flaming hot start to the 2024-2025 NHL season. The Flames came into the year with uncertainty when it came to the goalie department as the Flames traded Jacob Markstrom in the off-season but Wolf has been able to stabilize the position. Wolf was very decorated at ...

ASIRT Complete investigation over man who set fire to Calgary city hall in 2022

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team completed its investigation over allegations of aggravated assault to apprehend a machete-wielding man who set fire to Calgary city hall in August 2022. ASIRT stated that officers responded to calls about an unknown man who broke into the building while armed with a machete. T...

Rachel Notley Resigns as MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona

Former Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced she is stepping down from her seat in the Alberta legislature, effective December 30. Notley, who has served as the MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona for nearly 17 years, shared the news in a statement on social media, saying she was stepping down with "mixed feelings."...

Police identify dismembered head found in Ontario river 36 years ago

Ontario Police have figured out the identity of a man whose head was found in the Otonabee river thirty six years ago. The revelation was uncovered through the use of advanced DNA testing technology. On July 10, 1988, divers in Peterborough found a human head at the bottom of the Otonabee river. Police launched an exte...

Doctor Calls for Accountability After Nurse Cuts Elderly First Nations Man's Braids

A Cree doctor in Edmonton is demanding that a nurse who cut an elderly First Nations man's braids be fired and charged with assault. Dr. Makokis says the incident highlights the systemic racism within Canada's healthcare system and calls for stronger policies to protect patients' rights. The 84 year old patient, Dexte...