Calgary region
Marchers pack downtown to speak up for ‘intersectional feminism’
Men, women, and children filled the streets of Calgary for the third annual Women’s March on Jan. 19, 2018. [ READ MORE ]
East Village
Calgary region
Community Mobile Market brings fresh produce to food deserts
Food deserts are prevalent in the city of Calgary, but the Community Mobile Food Market (CMFM) aims to help these areas by bringing fresh produce to people with reduced mobility. [ READ MORE ]
Community
‘A love letter’ to the city, new library draws thousands on opening weekend
It may be early, but Calgarians are clearly over the moon in love with their New Central Library. Over the opening weekend Nov. 1-4 at the new library, on 3rd Street S.E., just east of [ READ MORE ]
Calgary region
New Central Library a bridge between East Village and the core, the past and the future
After four and a half years of construction, Calgary’s new Central Library is complete and its innovative design serves as a bridge between the East Village and the downtown core. [ READ MORE ]
Downtown
Driverless shuttle a hit at the Zoo, TELUS Spark
The TELUS spark centre and Calgary zoo has started bridging the walkways and roads between their two facilities with an innovative and developing mode of futuristic transportation. [ READ MORE ]
Community
Feel like attending a concert? Guess who is playing? Guess where?
One local collective is looking to bring back the attention to the artist with their recurring, monthly music performance series hosted all over the city, but with a twist–it’s all secret. [ READ MORE ]
Calgary region
Holiday spirit arrives right on schedule
Communities around Calgary hosted a wide variety of Christmas-themed events during the first weekend of December. [ READ MORE ]
Beakerhead 2017
Beakerhead visitors get to explore a development project – on Mars
Persephone Smith-Johansson was sent up to Mars to oversee the building of condo units for the Martian colonists, as one of the 14 Beakerhead events happening in Calgary from Aug. 13 to 17, 2017. Smith-Johansson is a character that was created by the Mars 112 team and she brought a story line to the site. [ READ MORE ]
Downtown
100 Calgarians protest Rohingya persecution in Myanmar
More than a 100 people gathered on Sept. 15 at City Hall to protest against the humanitarian crisis Rohingya Muslims are facing in Myanmar. “All human beings are deserving of dignity, honour, and respect,” said [ READ MORE ]
Community
Colourful East Village Junction has big opening year
East Village has grown as a community within the last year with many new revitalized establishments such as the East Village Junction market.