Premier Danielle Smith announces Alberta’s new drivers license and ID cards with healthcare information and proof of citizenship will be available July 2.

Calgary lost 23% of its treated water last year to leaks. What’s the plan to fix it? globalnews.ca/news/1188680...

New photos from the City of Calgary showing the bowl inside Scotia Place. At an update to city councillors today, project officials said the Event Centre is on time and on budget.

City of Calgary officials forecast river levels to peak by Tuesday globalnews.ca/news/1187717...

NEW: The Calgary Fire Department has issued boating advisories for the Bow and Elbow rivers. CFD says the Bow has exceeded safe recommended flow rates for boating, floating or swimming and it expected that the Elbow River will continue to rise over the weekend.

Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas says streamflow advisories, a boating advisory and pathway underpass closures are expected this weekend given significant rainfall coming to southern Alberta.

The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is supportive of council’s decision to keep the free fare zone, and urging council to not only keep it when the decision comes back in 2027, but also expand it to the Stampede Grounds.

NEW: Calgary city council has voted to defer a decision on whether or not to eliminate the downtown free fare zone until Q1 2027.

“I want to tell Premier Smith she looks great in a Team Canada jersey,” Manitoba premier Wab Kinew says for the second photo op of the western Premier’s in Canadian World Cup soccer jerseys. Conference continues this morning.

Ward 4 Coun. DJ Kelly says he intends to vote to keep Calgary Transit’s downtown free fare zone.

Premier Danielle Smith begins by saying a binding referendum on separation in October isn’t possible due to a court ruling. She says she supports staying in Canada and that’s the position of her government.

Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi is holding a press conference at Calgary’s Confederation Park surrounded by supporters and Canadian flags. Nenshi rails on Premier Smith, and says referendums like this are “incredibly destabilizing.”

Should we stay or go? Albertans to vote on separatism in referendum globalnews.ca/news/1185968...

“Dragging Alberta through a debate to hold a vote about whether to hold a vote is ridiculous,” Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas responds to Premier’s address last night.

NEW: Government of Alberta officially announces Premier Danielle Smith will address Albertans tonight on television at 6:45pm.

Premier Danielle Smith is set to address a crowd of Calgary’s business community in a matter of minutes. You can watch it live here: globalnews.ca/news/1185856...

The Special Citizen Initiative Proposal Review Committee is recessing after this press release was issued by the UCP caucus.

BREAKING: Matt Jones steps down as Alberta's Minister of Hospitals.

NEW: Finance Minister Nate Horner announces he will not seek re-election, and will be leaving cabinet tomorrow. In a statement posted on social media, Horner says he feels Budget 2027 should be built by a member of cabinet who is running for re-election.

NEW: Premier Danielle Smith is shuffling her cabinet at a ceremony tomorrow morning.

Calgary residents tired of barrage of trash from ‘garbage tornado’ globalnews.ca/news/1185626...

Compensation for Calgary’s water oversight board faces questions globalnews.ca/news/1184561...

Here's the moment in the scrum where Ward 4 Coun. DJ Kelly urges the suspects in last night's shooting in his community to turn themselves in and "get the f*** out of our city."

“Get the fuck out of our city,” says Ward 4 Coun. DJ Kelly in response to suspects involved in the targeted shooting in his community last night.

NEW: Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas says he won’t be supporting the elimination of the downtown free fare zone when the discussion comes to city council later this month. He says the move doesn’t make sense.

Next stage of Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main replacement construction underway globalnews.ca/news/1184446...

Next stage of Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main replacement construction underway globalnews.ca/news/1184446...

City committee endorses ending Calgary Transit’s downtown free fare zone globalnews.ca/news/1183871...

NEW: Calgary's Infrastructure and Planning Committee has endorsed scrapping the downtown free fare zone. The vote was 7-4. The move still requires a vote of city council as a whole.

Progress slows on Calgary housing strategy due to rezoning repeal, resource constraints globalnews.ca/news/1183715...

Alberta's Privacy Commissionner Diane McLeod says her office is getting plenty of calls on the alleged voters list data breach She adds they are working with Elections Alberta on seeing what jurisdiction they have over Centurion, and will release more info Thursday on their work

Calgary city council to consider new committee for fire department globalnews.ca/news/1183105...

Calgarians more trusting of city hall, less satisfied with city services: survey globalnews.ca/news/1182960...

Ward 13 Coun. Dan McLean to seek UCP nomination in Calgary-Shaw globalnews.ca/news/1182591...

NEW: Ward 13 Coun. Dan McLean is running for the UCP nomination in Calgary-Shaw.

City of Calgary replacing more than 400,000 water meters as part of 5-year effort globalnews.ca/news/1182440...

The Calgary Police Service homicide unit is investigating the deaths of two children found inside a vehicle on 14 Street N.W. across the road from the District 3 station. One person is in custody.

Outside party may have gained access to Alberta’s elector’s list, agency warns globalnews.ca/news/1182399...

Updated story from today: 2 top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving roles  globalnews.ca/news/1182224...

Two of the top bureaucrats at Calgary City Hall will be leaving their jobs. globalnews.ca/news/1182224...

NEW: Massive shake up in senior leadership at Calgary city hall. City of Calgary Chief Administrative Officer David Duckworth will be departing his role at the end of the year, and Chief Operating Officer Stuart Dalgleish will be retiring.

NEW: Massive shake up in senior leadership at Calgary city hall. City of Calgary Chief Administrative Officer David Duckworth will be departing his role at the end of the year, and Chief Operating Officer Stuart Dalgleish will be retiring.

Calgary city council has approved a new plan aimed at reducing the city’s water demand through a series of measures, including an outdoor watering schedule. globalnews.ca/news/1182066...

Calgary city council approves outdoor watering schedule as part of demand reduction plan globalnews.ca/news/1182066...

NEW: Calgary city council has voted 12-3 in favour of extending the length of a transit fare from 90 to 120 minutes. The move requires $2 million during November budget talks before taking effect in January. Couns. Schmidt, Chabot and Wyness voted against.

I was thrilled to congratulate Calgary's Olympic and Paralympic athletes at city hall today. You did us proud at the Milano Cortina games!

NEW: City of Calgary confirms it is relaunching the PipeDiver from a new position to inspect 2 km of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main. The device got stuck during an inspection of a steel section of the line earlier this month. Results are expected to take a month.

Calgary’s mayor looks to reopen a downtown police station globalnews.ca/news/1181874...

Calgary-based Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Team Canada athletes will be recognized at city council on Tuesday morning.

NEW: City of Calgary says 311 has received 537 wind related calls since midnight. Here's a breakdown: