Tyler Barrow

Calgary

Multi-Skilled Journalist at CFQC-TV (Saskatoon, SK)

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Possible fractures showing in Premier Danielle Smith’s caucus

3 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

With a couple of MLAs falling out and a couple of storms brewing, cracks may be starting to show in Danielle Smith’s majority government. On Monday, Smith was asked if she is worried about any fractures in her government over Alberta sovereignty. “I don’t intend for the United Conservative Party to become a single-issue party. We intend to continue to support their founding documents … we are supporting constitutional sovereignty within the united Canada,” Smith said.
Canmore holds public hearing regarding future plans for downtown

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

More than 125 people showed up to a public hearing in Canmore regarding the future of the community’s downtown, with many voicing frustration over parking, additional housing and a year-round pedestrian zone. The town has created a redevelopment plan for downtown, which will help guide the next 25 years. “The various issues that we have in the downtown area are traffic flow experience (and) that you feel downtown vitality.
‘An unusual choice’: Battle River-Crowfoot’s MP will step aside to let Poilievre take a run at the riding

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

Pierre Poilievre has found a safe place to regain a seat in the House of Commons. The Conservative leader was turfed by voters in an Ottawa-area riding on Monday night. Now, an MP is stepping aside in the Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot to let Poilievre run. Heather Colberg, the mayor of Drumheller, lauded Damien Kurek’s selflessness to step aside for Poilievre. “He has been remarkable for our community. He works hard and works hard for Albertans,” said Colberg.
Immigrants driving demand for world's most consumed red meat-goat

3 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

The world’s most consumed red meat, according to the Alberta Goat Association, is goat, which is in high demand thanks to the influx of immigrants. “Sixty per cent of the world’s red-meat consumption is goat,” said Mallory Kaiser, president of the Alberta Goat Association.
‘Show people that they’re still welcome’: Calgary Inclusive hockey tournament gets underway

3 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

The 2SLGBTQ+ friendly Western Cup Tournament is underway in Calgary. “This inclusive tournament brings those people together that may not have felt safe or accepted in regular hockey settings,” said one of the Tournament’s organizers, Jason Finnnan. “Traditionally, hockey can be homophobic, and people do not feel like they can be themselves.”The tournament features 8 teams, with 130 players travelling from as far away as Chicago and California for the event.
‘Ethan saw the good in everyone’: Victim’s family, friends share grief at killer’s sentencing hearing

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

More than two dozen victim impact statements were read or submitted for Banff murder victim Ethan Enns-Goneau. A common sentiment shared was how scared people are to go out at night after Enns-Goneau was stabbed to death on Aug. 5, 2022. In September, 25-year-old John Christopher Arrizza was convicted of his second-degree murder. Enns-Goneau’s partner, Lori Pieters, had her victim impact statement read out in court.
A cut above: Expo attracts barbers from across Canada

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

The Big Four Building at Stampede Park attracted barbers from across Canada on Sunday. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe venue played host to the Empire Barber Expo, with many vendors. There were also five barber competitions, with a top prize of $1,000. The event brought together people with a shared passion. “Barbers generally are pretty passionate, artistic kinds of people,” said organizer Moe Hayder.
Holi celebration: Calgary gathering welcomes arrival of spring

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

Members of Calgary’s Hindu community came together a holi festival on Sunday. The celebration marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppPeople threw chalk with different colours on each other, representing the diversity of people’s backgrounds, coming together.
Free legal clinic aims to help Calgary’s South Asian Community

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

A free legal clinic was held in Calgary Sunday to help members of the South Asian community facing family and immigration issues. The clinic, at the Genesis Centre, was meant to be an accessible and supportive resource for those who don’t know where else to turn. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppThe 40-plus people seeking help had the opportunity to speak with legal experts and receive preliminary advice pertaining to their situation.
Victim of Tuesday’s fatal hit-and-run on Stoney Trail N.W. identified

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Tyler Barrow

Heather Brent has been identified as the victim of Tuesday’s fatal hit-and-run on Stoney Trail N.W., according to court documents. Police responded to the southbound lanes of Stoney Trail approaching the bridge deck of Nose Hill Drive around 11:50 p.m.A white Toyota Corolla driven by Brent, 57, was travelling south when it was hit by an unknown vehicle believed to be a semi-truck with a trailer. The unknown vehicle did not remain at the scene.