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Five-year funding saga for new Medicine Hat Stampede grandstand continues

Last year, the 60-year-old wooden grandstand required hundreds of thousands of dollars in repairs and structural work to pass safety inspection ahead of rodeo go-rounds and concerts at the annual fair.

Wild boar's future in jeopardy as Yellowhead County upholds pet prohibition bylaw

Rosie's Rescue in Yellowhead County, Alta., is wrestling with a prohibited pets bylaw, so it can keep a wild boar named Wilber.

Calgary homeowner calls city's removal of tree swing 'a sad day for outdoor play'

A tree swing belonging to a family in the northwest Calgary community of West Hillhurst has been taken down by the city, which cited tree protection bylaws. Homeowner Nuvyn Peters says it's a poor use of city resources and a loss for the community.

Alberta immigrant support groups seeing recent uptick in anger, rise of racist narratives

Alberta resident Shamaila Akram says she can handle the increase in racial slurs and derogatory comments being thrown at her, but she worries about her newcomer and immigrant clients.

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