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Jordan Scott

Jordan Scott

Calgary

Jordan Scott is a Calgary writer with over a decade of experience in commercial production, broadcast programming, and documentary narratives.

Fireworks Fiasco: Calgary's Crackdown Sparks After 167 Complaints!

Calgary’s skies may have quieted after the recent Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas celebrations on October 20-21, but the City of Calgary and Calgary Police Service are doubling down on warnings about unauthorized fireworks. Authorities had issued reminders leading up to these cultural festivities, urging residents to prioritize safety.

Big Moves for Lake Winnipeg: How Calgary Benefits from New Water Initiatives

Big news for Canada's waterways, with a direct ripple effect right here in Calgary. On October 18, MP Terry Duguid announced a significant $1.6 million investment to fund 10 projects aimed at restoring Lake Winnipeg. While geographically distant, these efforts underscore a vital national commitment to water

Big Moves for Small Businesses: Calgary’s New Blueprint

Calgary's small businesses are the beating heart of our city, driving local culture, creating jobs, and keeping our neighbourhoods vibrant. But let's be real – they're facing some big hurdles. From inflation and rising operational costs to supply chain woes and even uncertainty from international

Caught on the Fly: HAWCS Tracks Down Reckless Driver in Calgary

A dangerous high-speed pursuit involving a stolen truck ripped through central Calgary communities on Monday, October 20, 2025, culminating in charges against a 28-year-old man. The incident began around 3:00 PM when Calgary Police Service officers spotted a reported stolen Ford F-150 in the downtown core. When police attempted

Calgary's Downtown Gets a Fresh Start: New Homes and Hope

Calgary’s Downtown West is buzzing with a major revitalization milestone: the Dominion Centre Apartments at 665 8 Street SW are officially opening their doors, adding 132 new homes to the core. Units become available October 1, 2025. This transformation of formerly vacant office space into energy-efficient residential suites is

Calgary Firefighters Demand Tougher Speeding Penalties: What's the Buzz?

Calgary’s firefighters are sounding a urgent alarm, demanding immediate and tougher penalties for excessive speeding as the city grapples with a concerning surge in traffic fatalities. As of September 2025, Calgary police have issued a staggering 618 tickets to drivers caught going 51 km/h or more over the

Homeschooling in Alberta: What Calgarians Need to Know

Calgary parents are increasingly turning to homeschooling, a trend gaining significant traction across Alberta. In the 2023/2024 academic year, over 24,000 students were homeschooling in Alberta, representing more than three percent of the province's school-age population. This surge reflects a broader movement where families are seeking