Tyson Fedor

Support for Alberta independence from members within the United Conservative Party (UCP) could be as high as 50 per cent, according to some political experts.

The organizers behind the Stay Free Alberta independence movement filed a stay application with the Court of Appeal on Tuesday to have Justice Shaina Leonard’s court decision on the separatist petition set aside pending appeal.

The leaders of the Alberta independence movement say Premier Danielle Smith is inflating the cost of separation if Albertans vote in favour of wanting to leave Canada.

The countdown is on for the Alberta government to submit its proposed pipeline project to the west coast to the federal government’s Major Projects Office.

A retirement celebration is being held Tuesday for a long-time volunteer of the Calgary Food Bank who is celebrating 42 years of service.

A new wallboard manufacturing plant in Wheatland County, opened by CGC Inc., is expected to create nearly 100 jobs and strengthen construction supply chains across western Canada.

Gas prices in Alberta have begun trending downward following reports Sunday night of a potential breakthrough between the United States and Iran and the reopening of the Straight of Hormuz.

A City of Calgary intergovernmental affairs committee has signed off on submitting a letter to the federal finance minister asking for $845 million in support to push through shovel ready projects in the city.

The city of Calgary says it’s not seeing many mosquitoes in its traps through city parks because of cooler temperatures through June, but they do expect the city to welcome the insects in droves next month when temperatures climb.

Violent attacks on police officers in Canada have become a trend in the past month, with three officers killed in the line of duty and several others injured, and Calgary police say the incidents have had an impact on members.