Hinton remembers the rail disaster that killed 23, forty years onBy The Canadian PostJanuary 4, 2026 Hinton, Alta., is marking 40 years since Feb. 8, 1986, when a CN freight train and Via Rail’s Super Continental…
King tides push B.C. south coast water to highest levels in four yearsBy The Canadian PostJanuary 4, 2026 Environment Canada put British Columbia’s south coast under a coastal flooding statement for the Jan. 3–4 weekend, warning that perihelion…
Calgary officials plead for conservation as water use creeps back upBy The Canadian PostJanuary 3, 2026 Calgary officials pleaded with residents on Jan. 3 to cut shower times and flush less after daily water use rose…
Calgary home sales fell 14.2 per cent in December as prices slipped: CREBBy The Canadian PostJanuary 2, 2026 Calgary home sales fell 14.2 per cent in December from a year earlier, to 1,126 transactions, and the city’s residential…
Premier Smith blames ex-mayor Nenshi, now Opposition leader, for Calgary’s water woesBy The Canadian PostJanuary 2, 2026 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith blamed Calgary’s renewed water crisis on neglect during Naheed Nenshi’s years as mayor, saying the city…
Surrey sues CIBC and Coast Capital to recover $2.5M in alleged cheque fraudBy The Canadian PostJanuary 2, 2026 The City of Surrey is suing CIBC and Coast Capital Savings to recover more than $2.5 million it alleges a…
B.C. homeowner grant threshold falls for the first time since 2020By The Canadian PostJanuary 2, 2026 British Columbia has lowered the threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026, down from $2.175 million —…
Elections Alberta approves separatist petition as signature drive for independence vote opensBy The Canadian PostJanuary 2, 2026 Elections Alberta has issued a citizen initiative petition asking whether Alberta should cease to be part of Canada and become…
Calgary urges shorter showers as Bearspaw feeder main sits in ‘red zone’ after ruptureBy The Canadian PostJanuary 1, 2026 Calgary officials urged residents on Jan. 1 to take three-minute showers and keep the city’s daily water use below 485…
Pimicikamak chief asks Carney to deploy military over power-outage falloutBy The Canadian PostJanuary 1, 2026 The chief of Pimicikamak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba asked Prime Minister Mark Carney on Jan. 1 to deploy the…
