Matthew Scace

The Canadian Press

Matthew Scace is a reporter for The Canadian Press.

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Calgary Stampede announcer's career turns 40: 'Might as well do another 40'

Calgary Stampede announcer Les McIntyre reflects on his career as it reaches the 40-year milestone this summer.

Leaders should ignore Trump outbursts at G7 summit: former PM Chrétien

Former prime minister Jean Chrétien says dignitaries attending next week's G7 leaders summit in Alberta should avoid engaging with the "crazy" from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces raucous, angry town hall on province's coal policy

About 500 people, dressed in cowboy hats, belt buckles, and jeans, packed a community hall in Fort Macleod, Alta., for an event marked by heckling, competing applause and placards.

Coal mines on Alberta's eastern slopes could push fishery 'beyond recovery': study

Old coal mines on the eastern slopes of the Alberta Rockies are leaching chemicals that are poisoning the fish downstream, says a new study by Alberta government scientists.

G7 finance ministers to discuss global economy, Ukraine at Banff summit

Top economic officials from the G7 have locked in for a full day of closed-door discussions in Banff, Alta., to examine pressing topics, including the global economy and the war in Ukraine.

Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for 3-day summit

High-ranking officials from the world's top economies are in Banff, Alta., this week for a three-day summit that will cover topics including the global economy, the war in Ukraine and artificial intelligence.

Logging, pruning and anxiety in Banff ahead of first summer since Jasper wildfire

Looking out over a budding meadow with blackened tree stumps on the edge of Banff National Park, Cliff White points to a dark thicket of trees where the empty plot ends.

Missing Alberta toddler found in a field following extensive search

It took the efforts of 200 local volunteers, a helicopter, drones and ATVs to track down a missing two-year-old boy in the pitch-black night of Alberta's Peace Country.

Calgary, Edmonton mayors call potential separatism referendum 'dangerous'

Alberta's two big-city mayors say a separation referendum would be "devastating" to their local economies and is a needless distraction during a period in which the country should be focused on unity.

Alberta separation would send Canada into uncharted territory, say legal experts

As separatist discontent bubbles up anew in Alberta, experts say a vote to sever ties with Canada would pitch the country into unexplored territory on everything from money to First Nations and national parks.