Downtown
Youth animators shine in Sunalta
The downtown community of Sunalta played host to a screening of locally produced youth animation on Oct 4, 2017 [ READ MORE ]
Month: October 2017
Entertainment
Calgary pro boxers show off their skills in advance of big bouts
Top-tier Calgary boxers Steve “The Dragon” Claggett and Dwayne “D-Bomb” Lewis promoted their upcoming bouts and showcased their skills during a public workout Oct 12. 2017. [ READ MORE ]
Downtown
You can pose like a superhero for Canada 150
Canada 150 Celebration is honoured by the people of Calgary by their superhero poses in front of the Strong and Free mural in Bankers Hall in downtown Calgary. The people can use the hashtag #myCanada to post their photos online to share with friends. [ READ MORE ]
News
Calgarians think its time for the U.S. to act on gun control
Citizens of the Unites States and Canada think it is time to change gun laws in the America after the tragedy in Las Vegas on Oct. 2. 2017 where at least 59 people were shot dead. [ READ MORE ]
City
Nenshi savours win that wasn’t supposed to be
Naheed Nenshi wasn’t supposed to be giving a victory speech on election night, Oct. 16. Nenshi, who was elected to his third consecutive term after challenger Bill Smith conceded defeat, had trailed badly going into [ READ MORE ]
City
Another election, another close call
Druh Farrell, the incumbent councillor of ward 7 Calgary, won again on Oct. 17, 2017, with an “unofficial” count over her opposition, Brent Alexander, with an 837 vote difference, reads the election Calgary website. [ READ MORE ]
City
Smith thinking over his political future after defeat
Regarding his future, Smith said he hasn’t decided what will come next but will take some time for himself. [ READ MORE ]
City
Legal pot will mean lots more students will smoke on campus, survey finds
A poll taken on campus shows that a majority of students don’t smoke campus on class, but that majority a big number of then believe that, that number will rise once the drug is legalized. [ READ MORE ]
Featured
A tight race in Calgary’s municipal election – in pictures
Calgary’s incumbent mayor, Naheed Nenshi fights for his political life. [ READ MORE ]
News
John Ware construction cooks up challenges for SAIT culinary students
SAIT’s John Ware building started construction in Spring 2017, with expected finish date to be April 2018, in the meantime, school of hospitality and tourism students are displaced. [ READ MORE ]