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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.

Can Gondek Seal the Deal in Calgary's Election?

With the final votes being cast next week, Calgarians are buzzing over who will lead our city for the next term. Mark your calendar for Election Day: Monday, October 20, 2025! Incumbent Mayor Jyoti Gondek, who made history in 2021, is running on her record of pushing affordable housing and

Boost for Youth Mental Health in Alberta

Hey Calgary! Big news for youth mental health is coming tomorrow! While we saw the media advisory drop today (October 15), the actual announcement is set for October 16 right here in Calgary. The Honourable Marjorie Michel, our Federal Minister of Health, will hold a major press conference to announce

Canada's $2.3M Bet on AI: What It Means for Calgary

Hey Calgary, big moves are happening next door, and they mean serious business for our tech future! Today, the Government of Canada announced it is investing over $2.3 million in New Media Manitoba to boost their cutting-edge interactive digital media sector. While the money is heading east to Winnipeg,

Canada Lends a Helping Hand to the Philippines

Canada is stepping up for the Philippines, but let’s look at the ledger. A tropical cyclone and recent earthquakes have hit communities hard, resulting in tragic loss of life and massive infrastructure damage. Just today, October 15, 2025, the Canadian government announced a humanitarian aid package to support those

From Classrooms to Cracks: Is Inclusivity Ignoring Our Kids?

A local Calgarian recently took to social media to share his story about the diminishing availability of intensive, individualized support programs. He credits tailored attention, which addressed his ADHD and ODD, for changing his life and leading to his successful career in IT. Fast forward to 2025, and high-needs programs—

What’s Behind Calgary's Private School Tuition?

Calgarians weighing their education options might be curious about how those hefty $20,000 annual fees are spent. Many private schools operate as non-profits, but the financial picture is far more complex than a simple fee breakdown, especially considering the significant provincial funding they receive. So, where does your money

Parents Left Hanging: Where’s the New Portal?

Many Calgarians are scratching their heads today, wondering why the highly anticipated Alberta Parent Payment portal—the government’s financial relief tool—was not available sooner. Set to finally launch on October 14, 2025, this critical government tool was supposed to immediately process financial assistance—$30 per day—for eligible