At their most basic, glaciers are concentrations of fallen snow that are compressed over many years into large masses of ice. Glaciers form when more snow accumulates in an area than can melt in a […]
Popular social media accounts have become a new source of advertising for local and international brands alike. Kayley Reed took advantage of that and started her own business. She manages a roster of companies and […]
Our featured charity this week, CAUSE Canada, helps people living in extreme poverty in remote and rural areas in West Africa and Central America. Describe your charity/non-profit in a few sentences. CAUSE Canada works with […]
Our homegrown business this week, Dirt Road Designs YYC, creates handmade statement earrings that come in a variety of styles, sizes, and materials. Tienneke is originally from Saskatchewan but has lived and worked in Banff […]
This is the fifth post in my series on exploring the names of some of Calgary’s most popular landmarks. Previous installments included Calgary’s major roads and trails, several of Calgary’s bridges, the popular parks and […]
Our featured charity this week is The Calgary Fringe Festival, which supports performing artists of all kinds from around the world. Describe your charity/non-profit in a few sentences. The Calgary Fringe Festival strives to support […]
Our featured business this week is Good Threads, an online shop selling locally and ethically made clothing and accessories. What is your business called and what does it do? Good Threads is an online shop based out […]
Our featured charitable choice features Nature Calgary (known as The Calgary Field Naturalist’s Society), which focuses on promoting knowledge on ways we can protect Calgary’s natural areas. Describe your charity/non-profit in a few sentences. The […]
Our homegrown business this week, Fifteen Twelve Home Co., creates unique custom furniture and wallhangings for local clients. What is your business called and what does it do? Our business is called Fifteen Twelve Home […]
Jasper National Park hasn’t always been known as such. Originally the small community was called Fitzhugh, after the general manager and vice president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Earl Hopkins Fitzhugh Jr. The original […]
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