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Recall Petition Targets Calgary MLA Ric McIver Outside Local Walmart
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Jordan Scott is a Calgary writer with over a decade of experience in commercial production, broadcast programming, and documentary narratives.
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Alberta's Reconciliation Stance Under Scrutiny Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery recently stirred debate by stating that only 29 of the 94 Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Calls to Action apply to Alberta. This remark, made during a legislative session on November 27, 2025, has sparked concerns about the
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Calgarians are increasingly vocal about recalling Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, reflecting a growing desire for political accountability. A recent online post captures this sentiment, stating, "Recall Danielle Smith for premier," with the poster admitting skepticism about its impact. The process of recalling an elected official in Alberta is
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The Calgary Hitmen have once again captured the hearts of Calgarians with their annual Teddy Bear Toss. This year, the team collected an impressive 26,828 bears, ready to be distributed to over 60 local charities. The event, marking its 30th year, was held on December 7, 2025, against the
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Calgarians now have immediate access to near real-time air quality data, thanks to efforts led by the Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) and shared through Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP). This initiative underscores a growing focus on transparency and public health, offering residents a snapshot of local air conditions. However,
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Calgary's community is rallying to tackle food waste, particularly the surplus from events. The drive to connect leftover cooked food with those in need is gaining traction, reflecting a broader commitment to environmental sustainability and food security. Community Commitment Residents and event organizers are keen to find safe
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A recall petition targeting Muhammad Yaseen, the MLA for Calgary-North, has been officially approved by Elections Alberta. The initiative, led by Siobhan Cooksley, reflects mounting community frustration with the United Conservative Party's (UCP) direction. Residents voice discontent over escalating costs for essential services, claiming Alberta's rates
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Unrest in Lethbridge-East: The Nathan Neudorf Recall Campaign The recall campaign against Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf has ignited a sense of unease among local residents. As Alberta's Recall Act comes into play, the campaign reflects a broader debate on political accountability and transparency. Community sentiment, captured in a
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As winter grips Calgary, the city faces a growing crisis of homelessness and drug use, with public transit becoming an unintended refuge. Social media voices, such as a recent post lamenting the sight of individuals sleeping on CTrains and hiding blankets in suburban trash cans, highlight a pressing concern among
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Calgary sees strong employment and revised national productivity, but challenges in housing affordability and policy execution pose significant questions for 2026.