Jordan Scott is a Calgary writer with over a decade of experience in commercial production, broadcast programming, and documentary narratives.
Community News
Calgary's annual Food Bank Challenge, spearheaded by Councillor Rob Ward, has once again brought attention to the city's mounting food insecurity issues. Held at the Calgary Food Bank, the event showcased the critical role of community support in addressing immediate needs. Rising Demand and Community Efforts
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Calgary's Bike Lane Debate Heats Up Amid Provincial Scrutiny Calgary is at the center of a heated debate as the United Conservative Party (UCP) demands data on the city's bike lane usage. This move has sparked concerns about a potential crackdown on bike lanes, intensifying the
Business
Strategic Financial Maneuver for Resiliency Calgary-headquartered Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) announced on December 8, 2025, the sale of 30,000,000 common shares of Coelacanth Energy Inc. for $22,800,000. This privately negotiated transaction reduced Vermilion's stake in Coelacanth from approximately 20.7% to
Crime & Safety
Five individuals have been charged in connection with a fraud scheme at a casino in Calgary's southeast. The suspects, including two casino employees, allegedly issued illegitimate winnings to three patrons between October 31 and November 19, 2025. The Calgary Police Service (CPS) made the arrests after casino management
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The recent enactment of Alberta's 'Fairness and Safety in Sport Act' has ignited a fiery debate across Calgary and beyond. This legislation restricts female-only sports divisions to athletes recorded as female at birth, raising concerns about privacy and fairness. While the Act applies to athletes aged
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A recent incident in southwest Calgary has reignited public concern over impaired driving. On Saturday, a 41-year-old woman drove her Jeep Patriot into a Circle K on 2905 14 Street S.W., prompting police to arrest her for impaired driving. This crash has intensified demands for stricter enforcement and harsher
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Calgary Embraces the Longevity Revolution Calgary is rapidly positioning itself at the forefront of the global longevity revolution, a critical shift driven by its own evolving demographics. With its 65+ population projected to reach 15.5% by 2029, the city is strategically adapting its healthcare and economic development. Longevity biotechnology,
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Business
A Steady Hand for Shareholders Calgary-headquartered Enbridge Inc. has announced a 3% increase in its quarterly dividend for 2026, marking an impressive 31st consecutive year of increases. Shareholders will receive $0.9700 per common share, payable on March 1, 2026, to those on record by February 17, 2026. This consistent
Crime & Safety
A Calgary man, Kurt Mayville, 38, has been charged with two counts of arson following the deliberate burning of two Tesla vehicles in March 2025. These incidents underscore rising security concerns amid Calgary's burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market. The first fire occurred on March 18, 2025, when a
