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Rassemblement pour Rylin, Guerres des pipelines & Alerte aux incendies de forêt — Votre matin à Calgary

23 articles il y a 2 semaines 67

🚗 Routes & Météo

  1. D'un manteau de neige à un soleil radieux, la météo de l'Alberta fait le show ! Alors que certaines parties du Canada s'apprêtent à goûter à un été anticipé, Calgary pourrait bien garder son manteau d'hiver à portée de main. Le long week-end de mai annonce généralement des prémisses estivales, mais avec des températures variant considérablement — allant de 30 cm de neige dans certaines régions jusqu'à des gentilles températures atteignant 30°C — gardez vos tongs et vos bottes de neige à portée de main !

🏠 Logement & Coût de la Vie

  1. Avez-vous entendu ? Le maire de Calgary appelle à plus de financement ! La maire Jyoti Gondek exhorte notre gouvernement albertain à montrer plus d'amour et de fonds pour un programme de cour communautaire. Tout cela vise à lutter plus efficacement contre la criminalité, et qui ne voudrait pas de rues plus sûres ?

📢 Mairie

  1. Les rêves de référendum de Danielle Smith ont juste rencontré un petit obstacle ! Après avoir perdu une bataille judiciaire, les séparatistes alberdains se grattent la tête, se demandant quelles seront leurs prochaines étapes. Sans direction claire, la quête de la séparation semble devenir plus délicate. Quelle est donc la prochaine étape pour le mouvement ?

⚖️ Criminalité & Sécurité

  1. Petite communauté, gros crime : un réseau d'extorsion découvert ! La police de Calgary a arrêté cinq personnes liées à des schémas d'extorsion choquants visant la communauté sud-asiatique. Ils auraient kidnappé un homme à Edmonton, l'auraient traîné jusqu'à Calgary et l'auraient contraint à une situation terrifiante. Un rappel frappant que la criminalité peut survenir n'importe où ; restez vigilants, les amis.
  2. Drame dans la LNH en dehors de la glace ! Les Golden Knights de Vegas ont été sanctionnés pour avoir enfreint les règles médiatiques après une grande victoire. L'amende de 100 000 $ s'accompagne d'une perte de choix de repêchage au deuxième tour — devinez ce qui arrive quand votre entraîneur joue dur avec la presse !
  3. Un beau rassemblement pour Rylin ! Des centaines de personnes se sont réunies à Red Deer pour soutenir Rylin Brinston, 14 ans, qui se remet d'une violente agression. Elle fait face à de lourdes luttes médicales, et les membres de la communauté se sont rassemblés pour montrer leur amour et leur force pour sa guérison. Quelle belle démonstration de solidarité !

🌿 Communauté & Culture

  1. Regardez qui est de retour en ville ! Le Village du Patrimoine Culturel Ukrainien rouvre après que son centre des visiteurs a été détruit lors d'un incendie au printemps dernier. L'année a été difficile pour le village, mais ils sont prêts à accueillir tout le monde à partir du 16 mai. Assurez-vous de planifier une visite pour célébrer la résilience et le patrimoine !

💼 Affaires & Économie

  1. La politique des pipelines bat son plein ! Ottawa et l'Alberta ont conclu un accord sur la tarification du carbone et un calendrier pour la construction de pipelines, avec les yeux fixés sur l'expansion des exportations d'énergie vers l'Asie. Avec la signature d'accords énergétiques, l'avenir de l'Alberta semble brillant — mais à quel prix pour l'environnement ?
  2. Eby riposte ! Le premier ministre de la Colombie-Britannique, David Eby, ne se retient pas en appelant Ottawa à…

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Alberta separation petition signature sheets remain locked up after court ruling

Alberta’s chief electoral officer says he accepts a court’s ruling overturning his decision to authorize a separatist group to gather signatures for a proposed independence referendum.

General May 15, 2026

For Danielle Smith and Alberta separatists, no clear path left for referendum after court loss

Pressure is mounting for premier to commit to the vote her UCP base wants, but First Nations have blocked.

General May 15, 2026

Red Deer indoor sports facility closed and evacuated after strong winds damage structure

Whipping winds in central Alberta damaged an indoor sports complex in Red Deer Thursday afternoon, forcing the facility to be evacuated.

General May 15, 2026

Evacuation orders begin to lift near Whitecourt, Alta., as wildfire risk subsides

Some residents forced from their homes this week due to a fast-moving wildfire northwest of Edmonton will be allowed to return home Thursday.

General May 15, 2026

Some Clearwater County residents told to prepare for possible evacuation as wildfire burns in central Alberta

A wildfire alert was issued for parts of Clearwater County and Mountain View County on Thursday.

General May 15, 2026

Red Deer school officials seek to 'dispel rumours' after student assault, bomb threat

Public school officials in Red Deer are reassuring parents that students are safe after an unfounded bomb threat was called into a local school and a violent assault of a student was captured on video.

General May 15, 2026

Carney says the 'best place for Alberta is in Canada,' amid fracas over a separation referendum

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that the best place for Alberta is undoubtedly in Canada, and his government is working to patch up relations with the province after years of bad blood over stalled energy development.

General May 15, 2026

Alberta removes creeping bellflower from list of prohibited noxious weeds

Albertans no longer have to keep creeping bellflower — known for its bright purple flowers and stubborn root system — under control, after the province removed the invasive species from its list of regulated weeds in January.

General May 15, 2026

Crunchy mealworms, ramen doughnuts and deep-fried pizza on offer at Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede unveiled this year's midway food lineup, complete with all the bizarre, deep-fried, drizzled and stuffed concoctions midway visitors have come to know and (sometimes) love.

General May 15, 2026

Calgary mayor calls for more funding from Alberta government for community court program

Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas sent a letter to Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery on Monday calling for the province to better fund aspects of community court that fall under its jurisdiction, after the city boosted the program's funding last fall.

General May 15, 2026
Calgary police charge 5 men following ‘elaborate’ extortion scheme

Calgary police charge 5 men following ‘elaborate’ extortion scheme

Calgary police have charged four men and issued warrants for a fifth following an investigation in an 'elaborate' extortion scheme targeting members of the South Asian community.

Crime May 15, 2026
30 cm of snow to 30 C: Long weekend weather varies greatly across Canada

30 cm of snow to 30 C: Long weekend weather varies greatly across Canada

Multiple weather systems are bringing a mixed bag of weather across Canada for the long weekend, with snow and wind in the Prairies and above-seasonal temperatures across Ontario.

Weather May 15, 2026
Owner of Summerside dogs that killed boy tells court training was in the works

Owner of Summerside dogs that killed boy tells court training was in the works

Crystal MacDonald, who is on trial for criminal negligence causing death, said she was working on getting her intact Cane Corsos trained before they killed 11-year-old Kache Grist.

Crime May 15, 2026
Shots fired following early morning crash in Airdrie, RCMP investigating

Shots fired following early morning crash in Airdrie, RCMP investigating

Airdrie RCMP say four people were sent to hospital after shots were fired during an 'altercation' between several vehicles early Friday morning.

Crime May 15, 2026
Ottawa, Alberta agree on carbon pricing deal, pipeline construction timeline

Ottawa, Alberta agree on carbon pricing deal, pipeline construction timeline

In November, Carney and Smith signed a memorandum of understanding that aims to lay the groundwork for a new pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast.

Canada May 15, 2026

Court documents show new details on Elections Alberta probe into voter information breach

Documents filed in the Court of King’s Bench shed new light into Elections Alberta’s investigation into how a separatist group exposed the personal information of millions of Alberta voters online.

General May 15, 2026

Carney, Smith reach energy agreement that could see pipeline construction start in 2027

The federal and Alberta governments have advanced a climate and energy agreement that could see construction on an oil pipeline to the West Coast start as early as September 2027.

General May 15, 2026

Police say suspects kidnapped man in Edmonton, drove him to Calgary in 'elaborate' South Asian extortion case

Calgary police have charged four men they say kidnapped a man in what they call an "elaborate scheme" related to the ongoing extortion against members of the city's South Asian community. They are still looking for a fifth man, and believe others may have been involved.

General May 15, 2026

‘Words matter in court’: Court reporters 'devastated' as province pulls stenographer funding

Alberta Justice is eliminating funding for court reporter services — stenographers who record what is said in court — for criminal trials in the Court of King’s Bench this fiscal year.

General May 15, 2026
Hundreds rally in Red Deer to support teenage girl recovering from violent assault

Hundreds rally in Red Deer to support teenage girl recovering from violent assault

Rylin Brinston is battered and bruised from an assault earlier this week in Red Deer that left her with a concussion, internal bleeding and possible permanent eye damage.

Crime May 15, 2026
Eby says Ottawa is rewarding Alberta’s ‘bad behaviour’ with pipeline agreement

Eby says Ottawa is rewarding Alberta’s ‘bad behaviour’ with pipeline agreement

Eby said that it can't be the case that projects get prioritized in Canada because a premier threatens to leave the country, referring to the separation movement in Alberta. 

Politics May 15, 2026
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village reopens after being damaged by fire in 2025

Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village reopens after being damaged by fire in 2025

More than a year after a grass fire destroyed the visitor's centre at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, the attraction east of Edmonton is re-opening to visitors.

Fire May 15, 2026
Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, coach fined $100K for breaking media rules

Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, coach fined $100K for breaking media rules

The punishments for the 'flagrant violations' of the NHL's media access rules came after previous warnings were issued to the Vegas Golden Knights, the league said on Friday.

Sports May 15, 2026