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Oct 14, 2024 · Annual powwow showcases the healing power of dance, songs and drums. by Jasleen Bhangu, Catalina Berguno and Chevine Holloway October 14, 2024. On Sept. 28, the new BMO Centre in Calgary hosted the second annual All My Relations Healing Powwow in honour of Truth and Reconciliation Day. The Powwow provided a space […]
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Courts and media share communications challenges, say top Alberta judges. by Kelsea Arnett 3 days ago. Media and the courts often have an uneasy relationship, over issues of access and accountability. But last month, the two combined at Mount Royal University for a candid peek behind the judicial curtain — and a look at why they’re not so ...
Calgary's technology industry one of the fastest growing in North ...
Jun 8, 2022 · While the energy sector is still a major player in the local economy, the technology industry has seen a massive boost in recent years. According to data released by LinkedIn in April 2022, Calgary had the fastest growth of tech talent in North America in the past year. Calgary sits atop the tech talent growth rankings for North America PHOTO ...
10 years: The 2013 Calgary flood brought people together
Jun 21, 2023 · On June 19, 2013, Calgary saw an unprecedented amount of rain over the course of 15 to 18 hours, eventually leading to much as $6 billion in losses and property damage across southern Alberta and one Calgary life lost. Aaron Stayner, a resident of Sunnyside (which was one of the suburbs that got hit hard) remember the events of the flood like ...
The contentious timeline of fluoridation in Calgary’s drinking …
Nov 22, 2021 · The deliberation was held on Nov. 14, with the overwhelming majority of council members voting to officially bring it back. Fluoridation is expected to begin once again within the next two years. It is uncertain what the city’s concentration of fluoride will be. A dosage of 0.7 mg/L is the current recommendation by Health Canada.
City elects Conservative MPs, lone Liberal - Calgary Journal
Sep 20, 2021 · George Chahal (right) celebrates his election win in Calgary-Skyview with his family, Sept. 20. (FACEBOOK) This update marks the conclusion of the Calgary Journal’s live coverage of the 44th federal election as the Liberal Party secures a minority government. Whether you joined from Calgary, or anywhere across Canada, we thank you for tuning in!
Calgary climate vote could mean green opportunities
Dec 17, 2021 · The City of Calgary voted to declare a climate emergency on Nov. 16 and that could mean changes for the city and its citizens. Living a sustainable lifestyle means cutting down on how much Calgarians consume, says Denise Carbol, an environmental strategist with the city. According to Carbol, Calgary has one of the highest ecological footprints ...
It’s election day. Here’s what you’ll find on the ballot and …
October 15, 2021. Advance polls support this claim, as according to Elections Calgary, a record 141,329 Calgarians cast their ballots early between Oct. 4 and Oct. 10. This figure was just shy of a 100 per cent increase from the city’s last advance polls held in 2017. In addition to the mayor, 14 councillors will be elected for each ...
Calgary’s Climate Emergency: The governance of climate change
Jun 10, 2021 · The issue of declaring a climate emergency has been brought up among members of the climate panel before. The panel notes in its October 2019 meeting minutes that “in most cases, during climate emergencies cities move to update their climate plans to limit warming to 1.5°C.”. Ultimately, the panel collectively stated that it did not have ...