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‘D-Day for Iranians’: Some Iranian Canadians welcome U.S. attack of Iran Some Iranian Canadians are expressing their support for foreign intervention in Iran after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country, sending missiles into Iran over…

'D-Day for Iranians': Some Iranian Canadians welcome U.S. attack of Iran calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/28/d...

Telling the truth in hyperreality: MRU hosts lecture about  journalism in a time of lies Misinformation is at our fingertips to spread and receive. With a click, scroll, or post, we are constantly at war with the plague of falsehoods.   In Mount Royal University’s upcom…

Telling the truth in hyperreality: MRU hosts lecture about  journalism in a time of lies calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/27/t...

Larry Summers to resign from Harvard after Epstein files revelations

'What was so funny?': Hockey fans call out U.S. men's team for laughing at Trump's remark | CBC News A video that appears to show U.S. President Donald Trump joking with the men's hockey team after their win, saying he'd "have to" invite the women's team to the White House, has a lot of fans seething...

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Carney knew of South Bow's Keystone XL plans before White House meeting, source says | CBC News Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was aware of oil company South Bow's plans to revive parts of the canceled Keystone XL pipeline to the United States when he floated the idea to U.S. President Dona...

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Calgary cancer patients lose access to after-hours oncology support line | CBC News A Calgarian living with terminal cancer is calling on health officials in Alberta to restore access to after-hours specialist care for patients of the province’s largest cancer centre.

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Fact-checking if FIFA increased World Cup soccer ticket prices by 5 times For the first time in the tournament’s history, part of the FIFA World Cup will be played in Canada this summer. For a lifelong fan, this was Amola Joshi’s moment to attend her first World Cu…

Fact-checking if FIFA increased World Cup soccer ticket prices by 5 times calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/24/f...

Is Trump’s war on wind power a win for Canada? | CBC U.S. President Trump calls wind power projects "ugly losers," and it's putting a deep chill on investments. But Canada stands to benefit as wind companies consider new prospects off the East Coast.

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ANALYSIS | The big questions Danielle Smith poses to Albertans as referendums | CBC News Alberta's premier used to want rapid growth in newcomers and enjoyed surplus budgets. Now in deficit, she's pointing a finger at immigration levels.

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Former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested by U.K. police | CBC

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Fact-checking claims that painting your bedroom walls will help you sleep better We’ve all had nights when we just couldn’t fall asleep.  But what if certain colours in your room could help offset poor sleep?  Influencers have recently taken to social media, recommending c…

Fact-checking claims that painting your bedroom walls will help you sleep better calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/13/f...

Journalism Spotlight Lecture by Justin Ling: MRU presents a public lecture featuring distinguished speaker Justin Ling, investigative journalist and columnist for The Toronto Star. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/telling-th...

Ottawa plans to add 8,000 new electric vehicle charging ports in Canada The federal government is looking to scale up the number of electric vehicle chargers nationwide as part of its new automotive strategy. Ottawa is planning to spend more than $84 million to add 8,0…

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Parks Canada looks at new tactics to curb Lake Louise overcrowding | CBC News From a summertime ban of vehicles, a reservation system, parking time limits or maintaining the status quo of paid parking, the federal agency is looking at ways to lessen the impact of visitation at ...

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‘Y’all know I’m Canada down’: Calgary-born Tate McRae responds to NBC ad backlash A new NBC Olympics ad featuring Canadian pop star Tate McRae is receiving backlash after its release on Wednesday, with Canadian audiences describing it as out of touch with current Canada-U.S. rel…

‘Y’all know I’m Canada down’: Calgary-born Tate McRae responds to NBC ad backlash calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/05/y...

Search Alberta  oil and gas company municipal tax arrears The Investigative Journalism Foundation identified nearly 600 Alberta companies responsible for millions of dollars in municipal tax arrears and unpaid landowner leases. Unpaid oil and gas property…

Search Alberta  oil and gas company municipal tax arrears calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/04/s...

Stephen Harper calls for Liberals, Conservatives to come together in the face of Trump, separatist threats | CBC News Former prime minister Stephen Harper urged the Liberal and Conservative parties to take on the challenges of our time together as the country stares down potentially two existential threats to its sov...

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Funny, unstoppable, magnetic: 3 Alberta hockey players killed in crash remembered Three players with the Southern Alberta Mustangs junior hockey team in Stavely, Alta., were killed Monday while heading to practice in the town south of Calgary. RCMP say the small vehicle they wer…

Funny, unstoppable, magnetic: 3 Alberta hockey players killed in crash remembered calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/03/f...

Hospital overcrowding key factor in long ER waits, Alberta study shows | CBC News Addressing hospital capacity problems is “critical” to reducing emergency room wait times, according to the authors of a new Alberta study.

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Alberta junior hockey team says 3 players dead in vehicle crash An Alberta junior hockey team says three players were killed Monday in a vehicle crash while heading to practice. The Southern Alberta Mustangs — a United States Premier Hockey League team ba…

Alberta junior hockey team says 3 players dead in vehicle crash calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/02/b...

Groundhog Day 2026: Willie in Ontario, Fred in Quebec predict early spring’s arrival Canada’s famous prognosticating rodents are predicting an early spring. Wiarton Willie in Ontario’s Bruce County and Fred la Marmotte in Quebec’s Gaspésie region reportedly did not see …

Groundhog Day 2026: Willie in Ontario, Fred in Quebec predict early spring's arrival calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/02/g...

‘Dire straits’: Calgary police chief wants staffing boost over next four years A large sign on the front doors of the Calgary Police Service headquarters doesn’t mince words: “We are hiring.” “We’re the third-largest municipal police service in the cou…

'Dire straits': Calgary police chief wants staffing boost over next four years calgaryjournal.ca/2026/02/01/d...

Calgary groups welcome GST boost, but warn food costs still strain families Local non-profit groups have expressed both elation and concern about the federal government’s tax credit boost announced earlier this week. The federal Liberal Government plans to increase t…

Calgary groups welcome GST boost, but warn food costs still strain families calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/31/c...

Conservatives vote to keep Pierre Poilievre as leader after speech in Calgary Pierre Poilievre’s position as Conservative leader was cemented Friday after 87.4 per cent of delegates voted in a mandatory leadership review to keep him at the helm of their party. The vote…

Conservatives vote to keep Pierre Poilievre as leader after speech in Calgary calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/31/c...

Legendary Canadian actress Catherine O'Hara dead at 71 | CBC

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Dinos and Cougars split in ‘unreal’ Crowchild Classic The 12th annual Crowchild Classic between Mount Royal University’s Cougars and the University of Calgary Dinos saw both teams claim victory in front of 13,324 fans Thursday night. Mount Royal…

Dinos and Cougars split in ‘unreal’ Crowchild Classic calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/29/d...

Alberta government cracks down on ‘predatory towing’ with new restrictions The provincial government has introduced new guidelines restricting tow truck companies from conducting services without driver consent.  According to a Jan. 29 news release from the Governmen…

Alberta government cracks down on ‘predatory towing’ with new restrictions calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/29/a...

‘Creeping snow drought’: Canadian research shows less snowpack a concern New research shows less snowpack in certain regions of Canada can have wide-ranging effects on everything from farms and wildlife to the broader economy.  The Concordia University study, publi…

'Creeping snow drought': Canadian research shows less snowpack a concern calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/29/c...

TV show reference to southern Alberta’s historic Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump sparks curiosity about Indigenous history A popular U.S. medical drama is turning heads toward southern Alberta, where staff at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump say the recent on-screen mention has ignited new curiosity about the UNESCO World …

TV show reference to southern Alberta’s historic Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump sparks curiosity about Indigenous history calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/29/t...

Patients detail ‘disaster’ inside Alberta emergency departments Sick with pneumonia and a blood infection, Paula Krawiec said her 77-year-old mother waited 24 hours to see a doctor in the emergency department at an Edmonton-area hospital last month.  Over …

Patients detail 'disaster' inside Alberta emergency departments calgaryjournal.ca/2026/01/28/p...