Alberta

CALGARY – Ten months after tenants started moving into the still mostly empty New Horizon Mall just north of Calgary, its first anchor tenant is being announced this week.That means the grand opening originally scheduled for October…

CALGARY – Four years after an oil price crash that's been blamed for more than 40,000 oilpatch job cuts in Western Canada, stability is returning to the residential rental market.Apartment owners including Boardwalk REIT and Mainstreet…

A feasibility study says bus or passenger rail service between Calgary and Banff National Park would make sense, but the high price tag would need provincial and federal government help.The study, which was released Wednesday, was…

Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says Alberta Premier Rachel Notley's government has failed to fight back against Ottawa's stricter rules on mortgages and he would push for changes to make it easier to buy a home."If you elect a United…

Ottawa is spending almost $21 million to help Waterton Lakes National Park in southwestern Alberta bounce back from a destructive wildfire that scorched nearly 40 per cent of it."This funding really is a kick-start to get some of that…

The Alberta government is providing a $440-million loan guarantee to help a Calgary-based company build a bitumen upgrader east of Edmonton.Value Creation Inc. says it's ready to break ground on the $2-billion upgrader that would…

A southern Alberta woman who has been having trouble finding a buyer for her luxury home with a panoramic mountain view has turned to the power of the written word to help find a new owner. Alla Wagner has lived in her $1.7-million rural…

A woman who scammed dozens of investors into a deposit for an Alberta condominium and resort that was never built has been sentenced to four years in prison.Marie LaFramboise, who is 61, was convicted of taking hundreds of thousands of…

Alberta's environment minister has cancelled public information sessions about proposed new parks in a region known as Bighorn Country, citing "bullying'' and "abuse'' which she says make it impossible to guarantee people's safety.…