After months of preparation, the G7 summit kicks off today in Kananaskis, Alta., a three-day summit that will see the popular wilderness destination locked down and the surrounding region play host to global leaders,

Hundreds of protesters supporting various causes assembled peacefully in downtown Calgary on Sunday as the Group of Seven summit began a long drive away in the mountain resort of Kananaskis.

World leaders began arriving in Calgary for Sunday’s start of the G7 summit as hundreds of boisterous protesters demonstrated downtown amid a heavy security presence.

As world leaders gather at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta., Lesley Boyer has a message. The Calgary grandmother is angry that U.S. President Donald Trump keeps talking about Canada becoming his country's 51st state.

PM Modi arrives in Canada for the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, marking his first visit in a decade. He'll participate in discussions on global issues and hold bilateral meetings.

Protests eventually snaked through streets near city hall, including a planned stop at the Harry Hays Building, before returning to the Municipal Plaza. Demonstrators were escorted by police from multiple jurisdictions and officers with pepper ball guns were observed standing at the ready behind the lines of police controlling marchers and traffic.

Days away from the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek is asking for some of the patience and hospitality residents always show when large events come to Alberta.

In 2018, the president called for the group to embrace Russia and stormed out of the summit. Now he is seeking to shrink America’s military role abroad and embarking on a more expansive trade war.

U.S. President Donald Trump's plane has touched down at the Calgary airport, as he gets set to join other world leaders for the G7 summit in nearby Kananaskis, Alta.