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June 27, 2022
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Joseph Aduta: From civil war refugee to Calgary heavy auto mechanic

December 2, 2021 Aryn Toombs 0

When Joseph Aduta arrived in Canada, he never thought he’d be working as a heavy auto mechanic. Tall, broad smiled, and every bit at ease on a Calgary shop floor; he’s in his element taking

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Calgary communities rally to aid India in COVID-19 crisis

May 12, 2021 Kirsten Phillips 0

Calgary’s south Asian community is providing supplies and financial aid to assist with the COVID-19 crisis in India.  Last month, India began its struggle with a surge of COVID-19 cases, leading the country to run

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Calgary vehicle rally draws hundreds to support Indian farmers

December 6, 2020 Omar Sherif 2

Members of Calgary’s Indian community took to the streets on Sunday to protest agricultural laws in India they say are detrimental to small farmers. Many people with strong ties to both Punjab and other regions

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‘It’s about coming together’ Marlborough community event captures the spirit of Halloween

October 31, 2020 Omar Sherif 2

Organizers of a Halloween drive-through event in a northeast Calgary community said it’s all about diversity and getting everyone together. Michelle Cavanagh, the outreach liaison for the Marlborough Community Association, emphasized the need to celebrate

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Gateway program to make Calgary transition easier for immigrants

September 23, 2020 Omar Sherif 0

Immigrant Services Calgary (ISC) has launched a project they say will transform the way new immigrants can access a “complex and challenging” support system. Gateway is a program designed for new immigrants to Canada. ISC

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Calgary Pride festival to be ‘reimagined’ amid coronavirus

April 29, 2020 Darren Krause 0

Calgary Pride isn’t something you cancel, said the organization’s executive director, Parker Chapple. While the 30th anniversary of Calgary Pride may not look quite the same as it has in year’s past, Chapple said they’re

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Calgary refugee newcomers’ stories told at 10th anniversary of the Coming Out Monologues YYC

March 4, 2019 Darren Krause 0

In August 2016, Boban Stojanovic was attacked in the middle of the street in broad daylight back in his home country of Serbia. Despite several witnesses, no one came to his aid. Stojanovic is a

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Calgary’s RED FM celebrates 5 years of diversity programming

June 26, 2018 Krista Sylvester 0

This article by Krista Sylvester was funded by Patreon.  Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city.  – LiveWire Calgary: Run by Journalists, for the community. A lot

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