Events Calgary

The Alberta government has launched a $4 million information campaign ahead of the October 19, 2026, referendum. What is being put to a vote, and why are officials calling for support for Canada’s unity?

Ukraine and Canada have signed a Declaration on a 100-Year Partnership. The document provides for long-term cooperation in the areas of security, defense, the economy, energy, innovation, and Ukraine’s reconstruction.

Canada has imposed new retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to U.S. actions. What has changed, which goods are subject to the tariffs, and how this may affect businesses and consumers.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Canada on an official visit. The main topics of discussion are support for Ukraine, strengthening air defense, energy security, and cooperation with Canada.

Find out why Ukrainian-Canadian Heritage Day is celebrated in Alberta on September 7, what the history of this holiday is, and why it is important to the Ukrainian community.

The Canadian government has extended the tax credit on gasoline and diesel through January 31, 2027. Find out how much you can save and when the federal excise tax will be reinstated.

Nova Post has officially launched its services in Canada. Ukrainians can send documents and packages weighing up to 30 kg between Canada and Ukraine via the Nova Post website or app, through a courier, or at partner UPS Store locations. Delivery takes 5 days or more.

Alberta is launching a “dual practice” model that will allow individual doctors to combine work in the public system with privately paid procedures. We explain what will change for patients, which surgeries may become available, and what risks critics are raising.

A tragedy occurred in Banff National Park: a 29-year-old man from Banff drowned in Johnson Lake. Rescuers pulled him from the water, but were unable to save him. The RCMP does not consider the death suspicious.

In Alberta, new health cards now have an expiration date. We’ll explain what has changed as of July 2, 2026, how the revalidation process works, who it applies to, and why it’s important to confirm your AHCIP coverage on time.