History
Old Photographs of Fort Dunvegan
The Tsattine (Beaver) people have lived on the land in the Dunvegan area for thousands of years. The North West Company (NWC) arrived in 1805 and established a fur trading post on the banks of […]
The City
Charity
Charitable Choices: Megan Steele of Megan’s Rescue Efforts Society
Megan’s Rescue Efforts Society is a Calgary-based, foster-focused non-profit dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming abandoned, abused, and neglected animals. Founded by Megan Steele and supported by a passionate team of volunteers, the organization provides […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Janelle Brade of Motivated in Motion
Janelle Brade, the founder and coach behind Motivated in Motion, is dedicated to helping athletes build both physical endurance and mental resilience. Based in Calgary, Janelle combines her passion for running with her personal experience […]
Events
Celebrating Queer Culture at Arts Commons: Hot Dyke Party and Taylor Mac in Conversation
Arts Commons Presents recently hosted an unforgettable weekend of celebration and creativity, in collaboration with One Yellow Rabbit’s High Performance Rodeo, with events designed to energize and inspire the Queer community. Arts Commons recently hosted […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: The John Petropoulos Memorial Fund
The John Petropoulos Memorial Fund (JPMF) is a charity dedicated to promoting workplace and road safety to ensure everyone, including emergency responders, makes it home safely. Established in memory of Constable John Petropoulos, who tragically […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Gordon Johansen of The Sentry Box
For this week’s local business feature, we had the chance to speak with Gordon Johansen, the owner of The Sentry Box, Canada’s largest game store. Since its inception 45 years ago, The Sentry Box has […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Bethany Ross of Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids
Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids is a passionate community of families, volunteers, donors, and staff dedicated to ensuring no child in Calgary goes hungry. With a mission to provide consistent and reliable food support, BB4CK […]
Events
How to be Transported to Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt has come to Calgary or more specifically to the CF Chinook Centre. An immersive virtual reality experience where viewers of different ages, abilities, and backgrounds can get a look into giant pyramids and […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Melissa David of Parachutes for Pets
The Pet Advocacy Center – Parachutes for Pets, home of the world’s first-ever facility of its kind, is committed to keeping vulnerable people and their pets together by removing barriers and providing essential resources. Their […]
History
Old Photographs from Nakiska Ski Hill (1982-1988)
Calgary learned it had been awarded the 1988 Olympic Winter Games in 1983. Shortly after, the Olympic Committee began their search for the ideal site to host the alpine events. Mount Shark and Mount Sparrowhawk […]