Fifty years ago, on June 10, 1975, Fish Creek Provincial Park officially opened its gates – marking Peter Lougheed’s first bold act to preserve wild spaces just beyond Calgary’s burgeoning edge. But the valley’s story stretches back […]
When speed-walking through the frigid air of downtown Calgary on a February evening, there is no better place to seek shelter than Mercato, a family-owned restaurant and market in the heart of Mission serving Italian […]
For those of you who have been reading my column for the past several years, you’re likely aware of my passion for bikes and cycling culture. I have written numerous stories about cycling over the […]
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 […]
The gambling industry in Canada has been through some significant upheaval over the last few years and the regulatory situation continues to be in flux across the nation. Some of the biggest changes have occurred […]
Canada Day, Stampede, and festival galore is just a few things to label what July is like in Calgary. When you get this warm wonderful weather happening, it’s only natural to celebrate it as much […]
“Teaching outside the box means taking education beyond classroom walls and into the wonders of the world.” ~Unknown I first met Court […]
Recently I had the absolute pleasuring of interviewing Chris Fisher for this column. We had a terrific conversation about Chris’ professional path which has twisted and turned in various directions throughout its entirety. As we […]
Spring is here Calgary! And we can see those clear blue skies and feel that magnificent warmth coming our May. No, it is not the chinooks because we can see how frisky our sweet furry […]
The snow is gone (or almost)! It is our chance to go outside again without piling on the layers thanks to the weather getting warmer. As you walk along the street, you look up to […]
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