Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek thinks her counterpart in Edmonton would look very good in red and black. Mayor Gondek and Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi have made a friendly wager on the upcoming Battle of Alberta
While there was a lot of talk around Calgary city councillor security systems, there hasn’t been much action thus far. Back in mid-January, city council approved the reimbursement of up to $8,000 for equipment and
For the first time in more than two decades, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers will meet in the Stanley Cup playoffs. That’s right. It’s time for the real Battle of Alberta. The Flames punched
Back for its seventh year, the Calgary Maker Faire was once again one of the biggest show-and-tell exhibitions in the province. The Calgary event, one of hundreds of gatherings internationally held under the Maker Faire
The vote is in, and Calgary has a new official bird. The Black-capped Chickadee took the bird vote count by a wide margin, earning 44 per cent with 16,114 votes cast from the total of
Northeast Calgary hosted tens of thousands of Sikh Calgarians who joined together to celebrate Vaisakhi, a festival to honour the birth of their religion in 1699. The Nagar Kirtan Parade marked the occasion. It started
Hundreds of Calgarians are volunteering their time this weekend to help keep the city’s rivers and pathways clean. Returning to the springtime after having been moved to the fall for the past two years, the
Full first quarter Calgary city councillor expenses were posted this week, and all in all, it’s a pretty clean set of books. There aren’t any $20 orange juices or dubious FCM ‘hosting fees’ in this
Mayor Jyoti Gondek and Minister for Jobs, Economy, and Innovation Doug Schweitzer talked Friday about the role they see post-secondaries playing in the redevelopment of the downtown. Speaking at a Calgary Chamber of Commerce panel,
Mark Garner used a rock-and-roll analogy to describe the future of Calgary’s downtown. He called it the fall and rise of downtown Calgary. “I steal that from Aerosmith, because Aerosmith started at the top
