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Partially built Sunnyside flood barrier expected to be completed by spring 2026

Project manager Amy Stansky said the roughly 2.4-kilometre wall will be driven further into the ground by next year, and has disrupted the environment around it in Sunnyside and Hillhurst less than other flood mitigation projects would have.

People getting divorced are setting up gift registries. Don't roll your eyes just yet

Divorce registries are just like wedding registries: lists of things that family and friends can buy someone — but in this case at the end of a marriage, not the beginning.

Carney makes first Stampede visit as prime minister

Over an hour-long tour winding through the rodeo grounds, Mark Carney crawled into a tank, snacked at food stations and posed for dozens of selfies, marking his first visit to the Calgary Stampede as prime minister.

Alberta government calls for strychnine ban reversal to fight 'destructive force' of gophers

The Government of Alberta is calling for strychnine to be unbanned for use on Richardson's ground squirrels, commonly referred to as gophers. The province says reversing the ban on the controversial rodenticide would help farmers who are having their crops devastated by out-of-control gopher populations.

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