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Calgary Stampede 2022 Draws Near-Record Attendance in Post-Pandemic Comeback
The 2022 Calgary Stampede wrapped up Sunday with total attendance of 1.2 million visitors, a near-record figure that...
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Calgary Food Bank Reports Record Demand as Cost of Living Squeezes Families
The Calgary Food Bank says it served a record 63,000 clients in March, a 27% increase from the same month last year, as...
Community
Treaty 7 Nations Launch Joint Economic Development Corporation
The five nations of Treaty 7 have announced the creation of a joint economic development corporation, a historic...
Canada
Russia Invades Ukraine: Alberta's Ukrainian Community Responds
Calgary's 100,000-strong Ukrainian diaspora mobilizes aid, protests, and political pressure.
Community
Remembering Alberta's COVID-19 Dead: The Lives Behind the Statistics
As the province surpasses 3,000 pandemic deaths, families share stories of those they lost.
Community
WestNet Humanitarian Services Expands Emergency Operations Into Minnesota
WestNet Humanitarian Services, the Calgary-based emergency response and community aid organization, has announced a...
Community
Calgary Stampede Returns After Year-Long Hiatus
The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth draws cautious crowds as pandemic restrictions ease.
Community
Indigenous Communities in Alberta Disproportionately Hit by COVID-19
First Nations reserves face higher infection rates, limited healthcare access, and overcrowded housing.
Community
How Calgary's Chinatown Battled Racism and a Pandemic Simultaneously
Anti-Asian hate incidents surge as community leaders fight discrimination alongside COVID-19.
Community
Calgary Food Bank Sees Record Demand During Pandemic Lockdown
Donations surge but cannot keep pace as newly unemployed families line up for emergency hampers.
Community
Jil Love Revolution Raising Awareness for Yemen Crisis
Activist Jil Love launches performance art campaign raising awareness of Yemen humanitarian crisis, donating proceeds...
Community
Calgarian Artist Launches National Magazine
Romanian-born Calgarian actress and publicist Jill Maria Robinson launches national magazine featuring rising Canadian...
Community
Romanian-born Actress Makes Debut on Canadian Television
Profile of Romanian-Canadian actress Jill Maria Robinson and her growing presence in Canadian film, television, and...
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The University of Calgary Does Not Seem To Understand Our Quadrants
The University of Calgary published an inaccurate Calgary map, placing communities like Forest Lawn and Albert Park...
Community
Abandoned, Asbestos Ridden Calgary Elementary School Torn Down
Citizens of Calgary wake up to see the notorious David D. Oughton elementary school, long abandoned and riddled with...