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
City of Calgary administration said there are a handful of reasons why it’s difficult to provide a tax rate outlook with current economic uncertainty. Calgary city councillors got their first taste of the rollercoaster ride
Up until the end of May, Education Matters is raising donations dollar by dollar to support literacy programs in Calgary’s public schools. The Loonies for Literacy goal is to raise $100,000 that can be used
Two young Calgary women have been selected for the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award. The pair are among 17 Canadians selected for the 2022 award, which provides scholarships to young humanitarians “who have demonstrated courage and
When the more-than-century-old historic city hall clock was refurbished three years ago, the intent was for the time to be right more than twice a day. The City of Calgary is currently investigating why the
The Calgary Flames pulled off a third-period victory over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday, clinching a vital 3-2 lead in their first-round NHL playoff series. The Flames, buoyed after trailing 1-0 after the second period,
