A person stands near the entrance of Calgary’s Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre, next to a needle drop box. Alberta Closes Calgary and Lethbridge Supervised Consumption Sites by June Alberta closes Calgary's only supervised consumption site by June, risking increased overdoses and public drug use. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Mar 22, 2026 — 4 min read
Empty courtroom in Edmonton where Justice Douglas Mah ruled on the teachers' strike legislation. Alberta Court to Rule on Teachers' Strike Legislation Affecting 51,000 Educators Alberta court denies teachers' injunction, affecting 51,000 educators. Strike law remains, avoiding school disruption. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Mar 16, 2026 — 4 min read
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks at a podium in front of Alberta flags during a news conference. Alberta Premier Urges New Pipeline Amid Global Oil Price Surge Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for new pipeline amid global oil price surge, citing Strait of Hormuz shipping risks. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Mar 3, 2026 — 3 min read
Entrance sign at Nakiska Ski Area in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, a site of the XV Winter Olympic Games. Alberta Avalanche Claims Life of 15-Year-Old Near Nakiska Ski Hill Alberta avalanche claims life of 15-year-old skier near Nakiska, raising concerns about safety and avalanche risks in the region. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Mar 1, 2026 — 3 min read
Deputy Chief Asif Rashid of Calgary Police Service addresses the media about recent shootings in Calgary. Calgary Police Link Two Shootings to South Asian Extortion Cases Calgary police link two shootings to South Asian extortion cases, with 28 incidents reported since 2025. No injuries reported. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Feb 24, 2026 — 3 min read
Calgary police tactical vehicles at the scene of the Penbrooke Meadows standoff. Calgary Police Justified in Shooting Man with Live Grenade: Oversight Agency Calgary police justified in shooting man with grenade after 30-hour standoff, says Alberta's oversight agency report. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Feb 19, 2026 — 3 min read
Hay bales in a field with the Rocky Mountains in the background, illustrating Alberta's agricultural ties. Alberta Independence Debate Boosts U.S. Tourism Interest Amid Political Tensions Alberta's independence debate boosts U.S. tourism by 1,234 visitors in November 2025, contrasting declines in other provinces. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Feb 7, 2026 — 3 min read
Train cars derailed near Wildwood, Alberta, as investigators assess the scene west of Edmonton. Alberta Train Derailment Near Edmonton Involves 37 Cars, Investigation Underway Alberta train derailment near Edmonton involves 37 cars. No injuries reported, investigation by federal authorities underway. Daily News Alberta The Canada Report Staff Feb 6, 2026 — 3 min read