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The Grey Cup Festival announced Tuesday that Canadian rocker Bif Naked will be one of its musical guests and she showed off a little of her B.C. Lions fandom in the aftermath. Read More

The Vancouver Canucks announced Tuesday that defenceman Alex Edler will sign a one-day contract in order to officially retire as a member of the NHL team. Read More

The Canada Border Services Agency has intercepted more than 1,200 litres of liquid methamphetamine hidden in a consignment of juice bottles inside a container bound for Australia. Read More

EDMONTON — Observers are criticizing Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean's suggestions on how the province might clean up its thousands of abandoned oil wells, saying they favour industry and lack input from the public. Read More

Edmonton could test fare gates at two LRT stations in a pilot program meant to make riders feel safer and limit the number of people skipping out on paying for public transit. Read More

Ottawa city council member Tim Tierney testified Tuesday he found it "a little shocking" that he'd been listed as a guest of then-Calgary councillor Joe Magliocca on two occasions. Read More

BARCELONA - Margarita Sader scooped the coffee-flavoured bubble out of a cylinder and placed it on the edge of a cocktail. The helium-enhanced creation was a palate cleanser, she explained, so guests should slurp from the sphere after taking a sip of the drink made with smoky mezcal, bittersweet amaro and hibiscus-infused vodka. Read More

In his first address to Calgary’s business community as Alberta NDP leader, Naheed Nenshi on Tuesday criticized several proposed federal energy and emissions-reduction policies while steering away from making firm policy commitments. Read More

EDMONTON -- Observers are criticizing Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean's suggestions on how the province might clean up its thousands of abandoned oil wells, saying they favour industry and lack input from the public. Read More

A former West Vancouver private school teacher has been found guilty of professional misconduct for having inappropriate communications with four Grade 7 girls using Instagram and a school-approved Google Chat platform. Read More

Vanni Sartini isn't known for keeping his opinions to himself. Read More

New rules by the federal government that stretch amortization rates for homebuyers and expand the cap for mortgage insurance will do little to make housing more affordable for Calgarians buying properties for the first time in the city, experts say. Read More

The Calgary Roughnecks have released their 2024-25 schedule, highlighted by a home-opener party on Dec. 28. Read More

RENTON, Wash. — At one point this summer, Geno Smith's representatives reached out to the Seattle Seahawks wondering if they wanted to start discussions on a contract extension. Read More

The Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) is celebrating its 50th anniversary by coming home to Edmonton in October. Read More

Vancouver and Toronto-based artist Rebecca Belmore has been awarded the $100,000 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts it was announced Tuesday. Read More

Nobody likes a tie. Read More

WHEN AND WHERE: Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. PT, in Houston Read More

It will cost at least $850 million to wind down work on the Green Line, city officials confirmed Tuesday, adding up to a total price tag of nearly $2.2 billion in sunk costs — without building a single kilometre of track. Read More

Dakota Joshua won't be at the Vancouver Canucks training camp this week in Penticton and with good reason: He's dealing with testicular cancer. Read More