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Calgary coffee invasion continues in Vancouver

Calgary coffee invasion continues in Vancouver

Good Earth Coffeehouse's national expansion strategy includes taking over a lot of former Starbucks locations.
Man shot inside vehicle in Northern Alberta

Man shot inside vehicle in Northern Alberta

Victim was flown to Edmonton to be treated for injuries after being shot at while driving by another passing vehicle in Goodfish Lake.
'It's just mind-blowing:' Experts baffled by Hockey Canada's scandal response

'It's just mind-blowing:' Experts baffled by Hockey Canada's scandal response

Experts say Hockey Canada's "scorched-earth" response to criticism over its mishandling of alleged sexual assaults could sink the sport's national governing body as we know it today.
OnStar disables stolen vehicle, police conduct 'high risk' stop

OnStar disables stolen vehicle, police conduct 'high risk' stop

Two men arrested on multiple charges after stolen SUV stopped in Rocky View County.
Fiona: One week after N.S. premier asked for more troops, fewer boots on ground

Fiona: One week after N.S. premier asked for more troops, fewer boots on ground

One week after the Nova Scotia premier asked Ottawa for more soldiers to help clean up the mess caused by post-tropical storm Fiona, there are actually fewer troops on the ground than there were earlier this week.
Southern Alberta students chow down on hearty bowls of stone soup

Southern Alberta students chow down on hearty bowls of stone soup

Stone Soup Day, a long-standing tradition at elementary school in Cochrane, emphasizes a sharing of the harvest.
"Chaos costs, conflict": Notley says UCP leader out of touch with Alberta concerns

"Chaos costs, conflict": Notley says UCP leader out of touch with Alberta concerns

Alberta's Opposition leader says the province is due for more chaos, costs and conflict after Danielle Smith's victory last night in the United Conservative Party leadership race.
Bystanders help dig out vehicles buried in dirt from tipped dump-truck trailer

Bystanders help dig out vehicles buried in dirt from tipped dump-truck trailer

Four people were transported to hospital in stable condition after a dump-truck trailer flipped and spilled its load in Greater Vancouver.
Climate change will cost billions without adaptation measures: report

Climate change will cost billions without adaptation measures: report

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities did a preliminary estimate that shows municipalities require around $5 billion annually to build infrastructure resilient to climate change. 
Redemption: Danielle Smith aims to be 'force of unity' as new Alberta premier

Redemption: Danielle Smith aims to be 'force of unity' as new Alberta premier

The political story of Danielle Smith is one of triumph, then defeat, followed by betrayal, banishment and, now, redemption.
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