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The centrepiece of Smith's Green Line is a Grand Central Station north of the new Flames arena. The exact site hasn't been ...
History is an “unending dialogue between the present and the past.” Thus wrote E.H. Carr in his 1961 book What Is History?
The year 2025 marks 150 years since the North West Mounted Police established Fort Calgary in 1875. And while Calgary wasn’t ...
Granted, I selfishly wanted my own piece of the building, something to remember her by, but it wasn’t a simple trophy. I felt the miracle of its survival into 1997 was pure chance. I didn’t want to ...
It was the end of 2009. I had just left my job as a news writer for Fast Forward Weekly, Calgary’s alternative weekly newspaper. I was going to be home with my daughter and try my hand at ...
Supply alone won't make Calgary less segregated.But the closest they could find to the city centre and its amenities within their price range was a two-bedroom unit in Windsor Park, an established ...
Reflecting the values of the times, by the 1960s the image of the cowboy had been solidified as a white, male, risk-taking character who pulled himself up by his bootstraps with his relentless hard ...
In December 2021, with little fanfare, the UCP government passed Bill 83, the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Amendment Act. The bill lays the framework for provincial discussions on what’s ...
KLASZUS: When Fort Calgary was established 150 years ago in 1875, there weren’t many trees here. For the most part, the only trees were huddled around the river. Today, the city is home to about seven ...
KLASZUS: Hong Kong has one of the best public transit systems in the world, with more than 70% of people taking public transit to get around. Calgary is a different story. Here, less than 10% of trips ...
MAYOR NENSHI (2009): The kind of system we're building now tilts the playing field towards the front-garage, single-family home, and there's nothing wrong with those houses. I live in one of those ...