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Alberta conservation groups are raising concerns about a Municipal District of Taber proposal to convert more than 12 square kilometres of municipally held native grasslands into irrigated land for growing crops. Read More

Residents of a community on the west edge of Calgary are calling on city council to postpone an upcoming public hearing for a contentious housing development until after this fall’s municipal election, citing the lack of a designated councillor for the area. Read More

A city police officer’s resignation has short-circuited an investigation into his sending improper sexually charged text messages, frustrating the woman who’d lodged a complaint. Read More

Calgary resident Craig Michael Thompson and two of his companies, Black Box Management Corp. and Invader Management Ltd., face $9 million in penalties for securities misconduct including fraud, the Alberta Securities Commission announced on Thursday. Read More

The see-saw effect of lower oil prices and a higher Canadian dollar is denting the bottom line of Alberta’s budget, widening the province’s expected deficit by more than $1 billion this year. Read More

A new alliance between eight municipalities aims to attract investment and create jobs in the Calgary region amid economic uncertainty. Read More

Calgary’s resale real estate market may be cooling from its red-hot peak in recent years, but that doesn’t mean prospective young buyers aren’t still feeling the heat. Read More

Choosing your mortgage is among the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, but many Canadian first-time buyers, and even move-up buyers, do not fully understand the different terms and conditions involved, says a mortgage expert. Read More

Two people are dead after their bodies were pulled from a lake in southeast Calgary on Wednesday. Read More