Month: September 2020

What will define the 2021 Calgary municipal election? In this month’s show on CJSW 90.9 FM, we talk with political strategist and communications consultant Alex Middleton from Champion Communications on what he expects in the […]

Two-thirds of multi-agency call times in the Foothills region are at least a minute over the prescribed 90 seconds for answering and dispatching immediate medical services. Nearly half are more than double the recommended 90 […]

Calgary is poised to move ahead with a proposed bylaw to drop the unposted speed limit from 50 to 40 kilometres per hour within city limits. Administration is asking the city’s Standing Policy Committee on […]

In December 2018, during a contentious debate at Calgary city council over councillor wages, one member, Coun. Jeromy Farkas, was removed from the meeting. It stemmed from a Facebook post Coun. Farkas made earlier that […]

It takes a community to build a garden. Or, for the residents of Beddington Heights, a Butterflyway. In the spring of this year, residents of the northwest community began planting butterfly-friendly gardens throughout their neighbourhood. […]

The University of Calgary is set to continue a blended online and face-to-face system into the winter semester. In an online update posted Sept. 24, the Calgary post-secondary school made the announcement. “Instruction in the […]

Calgary’s ‘Mayor for a day’ encouraged conversations between the young and old in Calgary with the hope it leads to more young people in politics. And a brighter Calgary future. Suchir Srivastava, a 16-year-old Henry […]

Calgary police are on the hunt for two suspects in a stabbing death earlier this week in the northeast. Around 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 21, a man was reported in medical distress on the steps […]