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'It's a paperweight now': Why the Mounties' ban of popular rifle led to so much pushback

When it comes to Canada's often tense debate around gun laws, most Canadians likely will not have heard of an RCMP database called the Firearms Reference Table, or FRT. But to gun enthusiasts, it's an "incredibly contentious subject."

Baby horse gets 'second chance at life' after being rescued by paddlers in Kananaskis River

A foal that found itself stuck in the Kananaskis River would have been in big trouble, had paddlers Anna Gleig and Ava Haddad not come by and rescued it from drowning. After pulling it out of the water and putting a life-jacket on it, the two were able to help get the baby horse reunited with its mother.

Grizzly bear bluff charges lead to Kananaskis closures, warnings

Seven bear advisories — five warnings and two closures — are currently in place throughout Kananaskis Country, including at popular hiking trails and in an area near the town of Canmore. Two separate grizzly bear bluff charges and a black bear breaking into a tent are among the advisories.

Calgary police investigating suspicious death in downtown residence

The Calgary Police Service's homicide unit is investigating the death of a man whose body was found inside a downtown residence early Saturday morning.

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