Calgary

An 11-year-old non-verbal autistic boy named Parker died after escaping a care facility in Calgary. His death has highlighted concerns about elopement among parents of children with autism.

Calgary's Navy Capt. William Wilson, a Second World War veteran who served on HMCS Ottawa during the Battle of the Atlantic and participated in the D-Day landings at Normandy, has died at 101.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for reform to the national emergency alert system following the disappearance and death of an 11-year-old Calgary boy with autism. The boy was found dead after going missing earlier this month.

TC Energy Corporation reported second-quarter profit of $733.9 million with adjusted earnings of 68 cents per share, exceeding Wall Street expectations of 61 cents per share. The energy infrastructure company generated $2.86 billion in revenue during the period.

Calgary police are searching an area in the northeast part of the city for 11-year-old Parker, who has been missing for nearly two weeks, following new information.

Precision Drilling Corp. reported a $863,000 loss in its second quarter, equivalent to 38 cents per share, despite generating $327.1 million in revenue. The Calgary, Alberta-based oilfield services company disclosed the results in an Automated Insights-generated story using data from Zacks Investment Research.

A 65-year-old man from Calgary died after slipping and falling at Mount Temple in Banff National Park. The incident was reported by Parks Canada.

A Calgary company was fined $330,000 after pleading guilty to one of 11 charges under Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Act related to a trench collapse that killed worker Liam Johnston. The incident occurred three years prior on an excavation site in northwest Calgary.

Mount Royal University in Calgary confirmed that hackers breached its network, stealing and deleting data from file storage systems. The university stated that the attackers accessed and removed data before its deletion.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are scheduled to speak to reporters at 11 a.m. ET in Calgary. The event is set to take place from Calgary.

WestJet passengers at Denver International Airport were deplaned and returned to the terminal after an aborted takeoff due to two blown tires on a flight bound for Calgary. No injuries were reported, but WestJet and the Federal Aviation Administration have not provided further details.

Emirates and Etihad are offering travel insurance covering conflict-related medical costs, flight cancellations, and delays to attract passengers amid regional travel advisories. Etihad provides free medical cover from July to December, while both airlines expand routes including Calgary, Helsinki, and Zanzibar to boost recovery.

Federal natural resources minister Tim Hodgson addressed international delegates at the Global Energy Show in Calgary, emphasizing Canada's role as a reliable supplier in a volatile world. He stated, 'Canada can be a supplier you need in a volatile world.'

Alberta is proposing a 'General Corridor' for a pipeline to the West Coast. Premier Danielle Smith announced this during the Global Energy Show in Calgary.

Brian Winch and his family started a parking lot clean-up business 45 years ago, which remains AI-proof and continues under his leadership. The family-run company, initially called Winch Janitorial Services, now operates as Clean Lots and emphasizes its resilience against automation.

The city of Calgary has identified the Shepard Landfill as the source of a 'rotten grass' smell that has troubled nearby residents for years. Monitoring over the past year linked the odor to the landfill, which is now being addressed.

Calgary officials have proposed a $342M plan to reduce water loss from leaky pipes to 15% by 2030, down from 23% last year. The initiative involves a significant budget investment to address the issue.

Heavy rainfall is affecting Calgary, with Environment and Climate Change Canada issuing a weather advisory predicting 50 to 100 millimetres of rain. River levels are rising in Alberta.

Forest tent caterpillar populations are surging in Calgary and across Alberta this spring, with municipalities and experts warning Albertans about the outbreak. These caterpillars, which appear during cyclical outbreaks, are commonly observed on trees throughout North America.

Arthur Penner and Elijah Strawberry were found guilty of second-degree murder and armed robbery for the fatal shooting of Colin Hough on a rural road near Calgary in August 2024.

Calgary declared a climate emergency five years ago under former mayor Jyoti Gondek. City council recently voted to rescind the declaration, stating it was symbolic and performative.

Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith announced a referendum question on separatism during a press conference in Calgary on May 22, 2026, positioning it as a 'risky gamble.' The move highlights growing regional tensions within Canada.

A Calgary woman won a $13K settlement but alleges her paralegal retained the funds. The case highlights a dispute over legal compensation in Alberta.