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January 23, 2021
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OPINION: Calgary is better than people think at preserving its history

April 4, 2020 Richard White 0

While some Calgarians lament the fact many of our older buildings have been demolished, Calgary has a better track record for preservation than it’s often given credit for. Aritha Van Herk, author of the 2001 […]

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Letter: Alberta doctors call on province to pause on April 1 changes

March 30, 2020 Contributed 0

Dozens of Alberta doctors put their name to a letter calling on the government to abandon proposed April 1 changes to the provincial health system. The letter is addressed to Alberta’s Health Minister, Tyler Shandro, […]

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Opinion: Planning must begin today for our new coronavirus reality

March 16, 2020 Contributed 0

This piece is contributed by Stephen Carter – President, Decide Campaigns The impact of COVID-19 is being felt around the world and suddenly feels amplified here at home. Already my local yoga studio has closed, […]

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Calgary Flames pay situation – from an employee’s perspective

March 14, 2020 Lou De Asis 1

UPDATE: The Calgary Flames have made a compensation plan available for their part time employees. As major sports leagues such as the NBA and NHL suspend play due to coronavirus (COVID-19), CSEC employees are wondering […]

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OPINION: Does Calgary need to be more like Austin, Texas?

March 3, 2020 Richard White 1

Irfhan Rawji, CEO of the MobSquad and Chair of the Glenbow Museum, thinks so. Recently, he was on the Danielle Smith show on NewsTalk 770 talking about how Calgary needs to be more like Austin, […]

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Opinion: Pitching suburban ‘family’ life sells Calgary short

February 7, 2020 Kourtney Branagan 5

This piece by Kourtney Branagan is a rebuttal to the Richard White CBC opinion piece: Calgary’s slogan should be ‘The Family Friendly City.’ I’ve never once thought that Calgary wasn’t a family-friendly city. I was […]

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Opinion: Calgary’s urban planning successes – Part 1

January 13, 2020 Richard White 0

In 2019, I identified some of Calgary’s biggest urban planning mistakes and missed opportunities over the past 50 years. To be fair, in 2020, I will highlight some of Calgary’s best urban planning decisions made […]

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Opinion: A TransPod hyperloop line in Alberta would place the province at the forefront of technological leadership

December 13, 2019 Contributed 2

By Thierry Boitier, Director of Procurement and Business Development, TransPod It is a common sight: new innovations and technologies are often targets for skepticism. We’ve seen this happen time and again with innovations that have […]

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Opinion: Forget hyperloop – high-speed rail is sustainable, proven technology to connect Alberta cities

December 11, 2019 Contributed 2

This piece is co-authored by Justin Simaluk, CET, Willem Klumpenhouwer PhD, and Thomas Fryer PEng. Alberta Regional Rail / Albertans for Regional Rail / @RailAlberta If only the residents of Springfield on The Simpsons would […]

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Editorial: Get past the Calgary arena deal, on to making it work for citizens

December 6, 2019 Darren Krause 0

My wife and I have a bucket list. We want to attend a sporting event at the stadium/arena for all the four major sports teams: NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB.  I know, tall task. And an […]

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