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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.

Pipelines or Renewables? What’s the Real Deal for Calgary’s Future?

The Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion is a talking point, racking up $34 billion in costs while bringing in just $1 billion annually. Some Calgarians question if new pipelines could ever justify their hefty price tags—especially with global efforts to curb fossil fuel reliance. While the project expands an existing

Alberta’s Costly Standstill: A Billion-Dollar Struggle Over Schools

Calgarians are feeling the heat as the Alberta teachers' strike, which began on October 6, 2025, piles up expenses far beyond any savings. While the government flaunts fiscal toughness, a staggering $65–75 million bleeds out daily, hitting taxpayers, parents, and local businesses hard. The $30-per-day 'Parent Payment

Stream Docs Like a Boss with Canada’s New TopDocs Channel!

Hey Calgary! The National Film Board of Canada is shaking things up with TopDocs, a new free streaming channel. Launched on October 10, 2025, this channel dishes out premium documentaries from a massive library of 6,000 titles. It’s free and ad-supported, so you can dive into Canadian storytelling

Thanksgiving Thrills: Free Swims and Skates in Calgary!

This comes right from the City of Calgary News Room—get ready for some Thanksgiving fun! On October 13th, enjoy free swimming and skating to make your holiday memorable. Swim for free at Acadia, Killarney, and Renfrew Aquatic Centres, with sessions from 1 to 2:30 p.m. and 3

Why World Mental Health Day Matters to Calgary

October 10th marks World Mental Health Day. The Minister of Health shared insights on the importance of mental health care in Canada. As Calgary continues to grow, the demand for accessible mental health services is on the rise. With everyday stressors like work and urban living, awareness and resources become

Health Ministers Meet in Calgary to Tackle Big Issues

Mark your calendars, Calgary! On October 16 and 17, our city will host the Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Health Ministers' meeting. This face-to-face gathering is set to bring together key leaders to discuss health care across Canada. As a major metro area, Calgary's vibrant community offers the

Why Canada's Agriculture Ties with Mexico Matter to Calgarians

Heads up, Calgary! From October 14 to 17, 2025, our Federal Agriculture Minister, Heath MacDonald, is on a mission to Mexico. This trip is all about strengthening the Canada-Mexico agricultural relationship and boosting commercial ties. What does this mean for Calgarians? Well, agriculture is a backbone of our local economy.