Month: October 2021

Calgary had it’s first major snowfall for the new 2021 fall season on Friday. This month, only 0.6 centimeters of snow had fallen on the city according to Environment Canada. This was far below the […]

University of Calgary students joined others at the province’s post-secondary institutions for a day of protests against rising tuition costs. The students braved Friday’s snow and cold to try and stop program costs that they […]

Platform Calgary and the Alberta government are partnering on a hackathon aimed at helping students identify future learning and work opportunities. The HackIT.AB event will be the finale to Calgary’s Innovation Week, taking place from […]

Calgarians slightly edged out the number of voters who went to the polls in 2017 to vote for their mayoral candidate. The number of 2021 voters was 393,090. There were 5,507 voters more than the […]

Just short of 400,000 Calgarians went to the polls on Oct. 18 to cast their ballots in the 2021 municipal election. Of the 847,556 electors in the city, 46.4 per cent or 393,090 electors cast […]

Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek said Calgary must embrace the opportunity ahead of it, particularly in the city’s energy industry. Mayor Gondek was one of a panel of presenters at Calgary Economic Development’s Economic Outlook Forum […]

Druh Farrell likened the delivery of Calgary’s Downtown Strategy to giving birth to a chair. And she said now it’s time to pass that chair along for the next family to care for it. Farrell, […]

You might be getting improved Calgary snow clearing whether you want it or not. And it’s likely to have a significant budget impact, according to one Calgary city councillor. A recent Supreme Court of Canada […]