Calgary Herald

Setting aside the economic gloom tied to the threat of U.S. tariffs, two promising developments are unfolding today that could drive Alberta’s economy in the future: the tech sector and the prospects of a booming data centre industry. Read More

A long-shelved proposal to build a northern branch off the Trans Mountain pipeline system to the northern British Columbia coast is attracting renewed interest as the Canadian oilpatch and federal and provincial governments grapple with a response to new trade headwinds with the United States. Read More

People I run into here in Alberta are thinking about it and talking about it. Read More

A man struck in the head while trying to calm a fight during an afterparty in Forest Lawn succumbed to his injuries, according to Calgary police. Read More

Rachel Homan has lived with this before … having that target on her back at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Read More

Calgary teen Jal Acor Jal was fatally shot in cold blood with a single bullet to the back of the head, a prosecutor suggested Friday to his alleged murderer. Read More

Alberta government ministers are as jumpy as scalded cats, fearful that the health contract scandal has spilled over to their departments. Read More

Whenever Alisha McManus looks back, she is blown away by the resolve that has allowed her to play a public role against human trafficking — a world that had once swallowed up her life. Read More

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A Lethbridge city councillor is asking her council colleagues to confirm their opposition to coal mines — including the proposed Grassy Mountain project — that "risk damage" to the Oldman watershed. Read More

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In September, tabloid website The U.S. Sun ran an article on Calgary-born pop sensation Tate McRae, zeroing in on supposed outrage over nudity in the provocative video for the bouncy pop hit It's OK I'm OK. Read More

Alberta Theatre Projects should have a slamdunk with its latest, a basketball play about friendship. Read More

The World Health Organization has stated that obesity rates in adults have doubled since 1990. None of us need a study to know that obesity is a major factor in heart disease and diabetes. While we condemn the idea of the “perfect body,” we also know that obesity is costing the health-care system millions of dollars. Read More

Our country stands at a pivotal crossroads — one path leads to economic prosperity and energy security, while the other risks uncertainty and instability. The choices we make today will define our future. Read More

A sugar shortage around 1920 was causing communities around the world to worry about getting enough of the sweet additive. In our part of the world, not enough sugar was arriving from B.C. refineries and in the United States, there were squabbles and scarcity over the purchase of Cuban crops of sugar. "America, in fairness to her own people, should ration sugar," the chairman of the board of the Cuban Sugar Co. told newspapers in June 1920. "No matter how disagreeable it may be to American ideas, it is the only way out of a serious condition, and the government should realize this; America's poor are suffering, for sugar is available only to the rich or the influential." Read More

Danielle Inglis spoiled Kerry Galusha’s farewell night. Read More

EDMONTON — The former head of the Alberta Medical Association says Premier Danielle Smith’s latest finger-pointing at the province’s front-line health agency has created a “draconian” chill among workers. Read More

Are you kidding me? Read More