Today's top headlines from CBC Calgary

Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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Bus driver hospitalized after assault, Calgary police seeking 2 suspects

May 14 , 2025 at 06:45:27 a.m. MDT • :

The driver was assaulted while operating a bus in the area of Falconridge Boulevard and Castleridge Boulevard at about 1 a.m., according to police.

Why do some Albertans want to separate? Committed, curious pack Calgary banquet hall

May 14 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • :

A crowd of roughly 1,000 turned out Monday for a town hall on separatism organized by the Alberta Prosperity Project. CBC News went to find out what is drawing people to the cause.

Missing Alberta toddler found in a field following extensive search

May 14 , 2025 at 06:36:40 a.m. MDT • :

It took the efforts of 200 local volunteers, a helicopter, drones and ATVs to track down a missing two-year-old boy in the pitch-black night of Alberta's Peace Country.

Cross-examinations wrap after tense day at sex assault trial of ex-world junior hockey players

May 14 , 2025 at 07:37:33 a.m. MDT • :

All five defence teams have finished cross-examining E.M., the complainant. Today saw a number of contentious exchanges as E.M. pushed back at suggestions that she misled police about her level of intoxication on the night of the alleged sexual assaults.

Same-sex couple's discrimination case to go before Alberta human rights tribunal

May 13 , 2025 at 09:37:54 a.m. MDT • :

A same-sex couple says it has been a long and stressful four years, but they're hopeful as their discrimination case is set to go before an Alberta human rights tribunal.

May 13 , 2025 at 11:41:23 a.m. MDT • :

Alberta public sector workers vote in favour of strike action following failed negotiations

May 13 , 2025 at 04:24:43 p.m. MDT • :

5 million and counting? StatsCan model suggests Alberta has hit population milestone

May 12 , 2025 at 02:45:43 p.m. MDT • :

Man who dragged panhandler with car apologizes in court to victim's mother

May 13 , 2025 at 12:45:20 p.m. MDT • :

Carney cabinet picks draw quick praise and scorn in Alberta

May 13 , 2025 at 09:27:28 a.m. MDT • :

Ric McIver voted in as new Alberta legislature Speaker

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