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[ April 21, 2026 ] Calgarians unite in spiderweb enactment inspired by Blackfoot creation story City
[ April 21, 2026 ] Calgary symposium pushes for change in women’s health City
[ April 21, 2026 ] Love letter to Japan finds home in Calgary’s Chinatown Arts
[ April 17, 2026 ] Calgary youth gather downtown to protest Artificial Intelligence Downtown
[ April 9, 2026 ] BCI Jam opens the world of video games to children of all abilities Life

High school hairstylists: Inside a long-running cosmetology class

April 20, 2020 Lia Pereira

High School students are developing professional skills and finding a career through the cosmetology program at St. Mary’s High School.
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Stephen Avenue aglow with winter lights

March 20, 2020 Shelby Daughton

Calgary isn’t known for winter festivals, but the Glow Winter Festival, organized by the Downtown Calgary Association, brought lights, music, and family fun to Stephen Ave. [ READ MORE ]

How a small Muslim community turns Sunday school into an enjoyable lesson

February 22, 2020 Sadia Chaudhry

Nasir Academy is a Sunday school run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community for kids ages seven to fifteen, at the Ahmadiyya Muslim mosques in Calgary. [ READ MORE ]

No one left behind: Womxn take a step forward in Calgary

February 22, 2020 Lia Pereira

The event Calgary Womxn: Taking Strides called attention to education, community building, solidarity and action. Held at Central Library, the program followed the Women’s March and featured a full afternoon of art, performances, conversations and a resource fair. [ READ MORE ]

Come explore new galaxies at the old planetarium

February 10, 2020 Shelby Daughton

On Jan. 23, Contemporary Calgary opened their first two shows, Planetary and Museum of the Moon, in their new space in downtown Calgary. [ READ MORE ]

Just City ponders problems facing Calgary in the future

February 3, 2020 Lou De Asis

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]algary’s architectural and design community is on the hunt for solutions to solve local income inequality, flood mitigation and automation problems. More than 100 people were in the audience for the Just City panel that [ READ MORE ]

Local bands clamour for chance to play at anti-Kenney shows

February 3, 2020 The Press Editors

Spread over two nights on Friday, Jan. 3 and Wednesday, Jan 8., a themed event protesting the policies of Jason Kenney, premier of Alberta, at Broken City bar on 11th Ave. SW overwhelmed the promoter with the response from local bands desperate to take part. [ READ MORE ]