Community
Original Gift Ideas for Parents
Your parents gave you life, dressed you, fed you, and ensured that you were taken care of. They made sure you were educated and learned how to behave properly. There are a few occasions a […]
The City
History
Old Photographs of Calgary Zoo (Gallery)
Zoos can be divisive places, with some viewing zookeepers more as jail keepers. The vintage picture in the Glenbow Museum Archives of apes watching a TV in what look like prison cells seems to prove […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Kendra Smith, Branch Coordinator of Mamas for Mamas
Mamas for Mamas provide support to mothers and families facing various poverty-related struggles. We had the chance to catch up with Kendra Smith, Branch Coordinator to find out more about their mission to change the […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Handmade Japanese kitchen knives with Knifewear
Knifewear was founded by a group of ex-chefs who wanted to provide handmade Japanese kitchen knives, handmade cutting boards, and high-quality kitchen tools to Canadian consumers. We got to speak with them to find out […]
History
Historical Photos from Remembrance Day in Calgary
Each year on November 11th, Canadians from coast, to coast, to coast remember those who fought and died for our freedoms. Remembrance Day falls on the anniversary of the Armistice agreement that was signed outside […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Four Feet Companion Foundation
Four Feet Companion Foundation is a non-profit organization that empowers animal lovers and local registered charities to create a better life for companion animals. They award financial grants, volunteer support and supply donations to registered local […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: C of Dead Clothing Co. is reviving nostalgic brands
C of Dead Clothing Co. is reviving Calgary brands that have gone the way of the dinosaurs. We spoke with the owners of the company to find out why these extinct brands deserve a second […]
History
Historical Photos of Fish Creek Provincial Park (Gallery)
The Provincial Archives of Alberta powered by the Heritage Resources Management Information System offers a funky 1970s flashback time capsule to the opening of Fish Creek Provincial Park, and the Glenbow Museum archives gives a […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: The Community Kitchen Program of Calgary
We had the chance to catch up with Sundae Nordin, CEO at The Community Kitchen Program of Calgary, about how they work to reduce hunger by promoting healthy food choices. Describe your charity/non-profit in […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: high-quality grass-fed beef with Fishburn Ranch
Located near Pincher Creek in Southern Alberta, Fishburn Ranch has a passion for raising happy beef, riding good horses, and making healthy vibrant soil and grass. What is your business called and what does […]