Laine Mitchell

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Alberta Editor at Daily Hive

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House sales in these spots by Calgary are seeing the largest drops

2 days ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

Jun 5 2025, 4:50 pmIf you are on the hunt for a house just outside of Calgary, a new report has revealed that some spots are seeing a slowdown in sales. The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) released its regional monthly statistics package for May 2025, revealing that house sales in some towns and cities around YYC have seen a pretty hefty drop so far this year.
Canadian plans a Caribbean vacation after his SECOND lottery win

4 days ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

Jun 3 2025, 6:43 pmA Canadian lottery winner says he hopes to take a trip to the Caribbean after netting his second lotto win. Calgary resident Stephen Churchill told the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) that he was about to go to bed when he found out he was the winner of a $2 million Western 649 prize. “I realized, āOh my gosh, thatās really a lot of money!ā” he said.
All the things you can do with your ticket to the Calgary Stampede

6 days ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

Jun 1 2025, 12:08 pmThe Calgary Stampede can be a worry about nailing down a budget, but just your ticket alone gives you so much to do. A ticket to the Stampede doesn’t just get you onto the grounds. You can check out so many great things no matter what you are looking for. Here are eight things to check out at the Calgary Stampede that are free with your admission to the grounds.
Canadian Lotto Max winner aims to pay off house and get married

1 week ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

May 28 2025, 11:00 amA Canadian Lotto Max winner has his sights set on planning his wedding after being engaged for more than a decade. Jack Puglas was thrilled to find out he had won $1 million on Lotto Max on the May 6 draw, and the Airdrie local was brewing his morning coffee when he took a moment to scan his ticket with the Lotto Spot app when he found out he had become a millionaire.
Donald Trump confirmed to visit Alberta for G7 Summit next month

2 weeks ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the G7 Summit in Alberta next month, the White House said on Thursday. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Trump will be visiting while holding a press briefing. Prime Minister Mark Carney will welcome Trump and other G7 members, including President of France Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, to Kananaskis, Alta, from June 15 to 17.
Calgary is forecast to see its hottest temperatures so far this year

2 weeks ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

May 21 2025, 3:28 pmLisaBourgeault/ShutterstockGrab your sunglasses and arrange the patio furniture because Calgary is about to be treated to some of the warmest temperatures so far this year. According to the seven-day forecast from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Calgary isn’t looking too hot in the short term, but don’t worry, things are looking up.
These are the best-managed Alberta companies and they’re hiring

4 weeks ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

May 9 2025, 4:16 pmDusan Petkovic/ShutterstockDeloitte has released its list of Canada’s best-managed companies for 2025, and if you’re looking for a new career path, you’re in luck because many of these workplaces are hiring in Alberta. According to Deloitte, the companies that receive the award undergo a “rigorous and independent process,” with leadership judged on strategy, workforce and talent, capability and innovation, governance, and financial performance.
Lotto Max winner aims to help son with home down payment

4 weeks ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

May 9 2025, 10:03 amA Lotto Max winner says he hopes to help his kids out with his newfound windfall, including putting some of it towards a down payment on a house for his son. Jason Ganske of Rocky Mountain House, Alta., won $265,405.10 on the March 28 Lotto Max draw. Gunske scanned the ticket in-store and was so excited, he told the Western Canadian Lottery Corporation (WCLC) that he took a video of the win notification and immediately sent it to his wife.
Alberta premier hints at separation referendum if enough signatures call for one

1 month ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

May 5 2025, 9:55 pmAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says she would hold a referendum on provincial separation next year if enough signatures were gathered on a citizen petition. Smith made the comments during an address on the province’s “path forward” with Ottawa following a meeting with the Alberta government caucus.
Calgary is about to see its hottest temperatures in over 230 days

1 month ago | dailyhive.com | Laine Mitchell

May 2 2025, 5:27 pmGrab your sunglasses and arrange the patio furniture, because Calgary is about to be treated to some lovely temperatures not seen since September of last year. According to the seven-day forecast from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Calgary is going to be treated to a high of 26°C today, and it’s only getting warmer for the peak of the weekend.