Calgary Herald

It was a fun summer and after-school job, working as a teenage usher checking tickets and escorting audience members to their seats at Edmonton’s Northland Coliseum. “They called the girls ‘usherettes’ back in the day,” says Susan Darrington of her time at the now-demolished 16,000-seat indoor arena. Read More

An open-concept dining area can be ideal for breakfast and quick lunches, but some families prefer more separation for dinner and gatherings. The Hawthorne addresses that preference with a dedicated dining room that remains closely connected to the kitchen and great room. Read More

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On Oct. 19, Albertans voted in a referendum that brought Alberta’s future in Canada into the national spotlight. As a policy analyst, this debate has prompted a sense of déjà vu. Read More

Alberta is once again arguing about electoral boundaries. Which communities should be grouped? How many constituencies should Calgary and Edmonton receive? Will the new map favour the governing United Conservative Party? Read More

Volleyball returns to the Jack Simpson Gym as the University of Calgary Dinos open their home schedule against the UBC Okanagan Heat. Read More

The gloves are off. This is not going to be pretty. Read More

Mayor Jeromy Farkas expressed disappointment with the federal government’s “laughable” Budget 2026 and criticized Ottawa for failing to provide direct commitments to Calgary and other municipalities, but left the door open for future details to emerge. Read More

The province's new report into the Bearspaw South feeder main reflected communication gaps and creates "big questions" in how information flowed from administration to council, agreed Calgary city council members. Read More

Convicted Calgary rapist Duran Ross Buffalo remains a high risk to reoffend if he were unleashed on the community, a psychiatrist told his dangerous offender hearing Thursday. Read More

Unbelievably, the holiday entertaining season is right around the corner. While many of us have a recipe box full of hors d’oeuvres recipes that gets dragged out this time of year, for others the popularity of charcuterie boards has replaced labour-intensive homemade holiday snacks. Read More

Calgary's international airport hit a record number of travellers over the past year, but where were they headed? Read More

When Broadway Across Canada's production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast plays the Jubilee auditoriums in Alberta this month, the Beast will have a new look. Read More

Alberta is facing an unprecedented expansion of its digital infrastructure. Announced data centre projects total more than 12,000 megawatts of future potential capacity — nearly equivalent to the energy capacity of the entire province and totalling billions in planned investments. Read More

Does anyone seriously believe life will be better when Calgary hits a population of two million in a few years? Read More

He was her beloved older sibling, but with an age gap of 12 years, it wasn’t easy for a young Deborah Yedlin to convince teenage brother Matthew to hang out with a seven-year-old girl. That is, until she sat down to watch a CFL football game with him. “I realized if I wanted to spend any time with my brother, I had to get into football.” Read More

The economic ripple of Ottawa’s energy agenda may extend far beyond construction sites, drilling rigs and oilpatch headquarters, creating demand for industries that are not typically at the epicentre of major projects. Read More

Integrated oil producers Cenovus Energy and Suncor Energy both saw a hefty jump in third-quarter profits this year, with combined net earnings that topped $7 billion during the period. Read More

The UCP rank and file better get real and real quick. Read More

The Calgary Flames will need to wait another couple days before they have another shot at calling themselves a .500 team.  Read More