He was a “strong friend” and a “champion of his community.” Calgary-Greenway MLA Manmeet Bhullar, killed Monday afternoon in a accident north of Red Deer, is being remembered as a community leader who served his constituents tirelessly, said legislative colleague and former Alberta Solicitor General Jonathan Denis. “Manmeet was salt of the earth,” he told the Sun. “He was loyal as the day is long — I’m still in utter shock.” Returning to Edmonton after a Monday morning speaki

Calgary’s top cop called Tuesday’s ramming of a police vehicle a “deliberate attack” against emergency personnel. And the actions of a Calgary police officer who opened fire on the suspected stolen vehicle that deliberately ran down a cyclist in the downtown core were within the bounds of their training, said Calgary police Chief Roger Chaffin at a press conference. “Our members responded as their training would allow them to, and did the best they can,” he said. “These thing

About 1,000 workers at Shaw's Calgary call centre will be affected by a national customer service reorganization, the media company announced Wednesday. Chethan Lakshman, Shaw's vice-president of external affairs, said the move will consolidate call centre operations across Canada. "It's an expansion of our call centres in Victoria, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Montreal," he said. "About 1,600 people from our Calgary, Edmonton and Kelowna operations -- their roles will be relocat