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Softwood Shock: How Sky-High Tariffs Are Splintering Calgary's Housing Dream

Softwood Shock: How Sky-High Tariffs Are Splintering Calgary's Housing Dream

The Gist: A Tax on Timber, A Toll on Alberta Calgarians, prepare for another hit to your wallet, particularly if you’re eyeing a new home or a renovation. The long-standing trade spat over Canadian softwood lumber has escalated dramatically, and the fallout is landing squarely on our city'

Treaty 8 Chiefs Hit the Brakes on New Pipelines: What it Means for Calgary

Treaty 8 Chiefs Hit the Brakes on New Pipelines: What it Means for Calgary

The Gist Hold onto your hats, Calgary. Just as the ink dries on a shiny new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the federal and provincial governments, promising a fast track for new private-sector pipelines to export bitumen to Asian markets, Alberta's Treaty 8 First Nations Chiefs are pumping

SAIT Students Tackling Climate, Cutting Costs: Is Calgary Ready for Innovation?

SAIT Students Tackling Climate, Cutting Costs: Is Calgary Ready for Innovation?

The Gist In a city often grappling with how to balance economic prosperity with environmental stewardship, a fresh wave of innovation is bubbling up right here at home. This Fall 2025, five ambitious groups of SAIT students received up to $1,500 each from the Innovative Student Project Fund (ISPF)

Calgary's Tamarack Valley Energy Unveils 'Poison Pill' Defence: What it Means for Your Investments

Calgary's Tamarack Valley Energy Unveils 'Poison Pill' Defence: What it Means for Your Investments

The Gist Calgary's own Tamarack Valley Energy (TSX: TVE), a familiar name in the local energy landscape with operations spanning the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, has just introduced a strategic corporate defence. On December 10, 2025, their Board of Directors officially adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan, a sophisticated

Calgary's Crosscurrents: Growth on the Horizon, But Your Wallet's Still Drowning

Calgary's Crosscurrents: Growth on the Horizon, But Your Wallet's Still Drowning

Calgary's Crosscurrents: Growth on the Horizon, But Your Wallet's Still Drowning Hold onto your cowboy hats, Calgarians. ATB Financial’s latest Alberta Economic Outlook, dubbed “The Twenty-Four,” paints a picture of resilient provincial growth in 2026 and 2027, projecting Alberta to once again outpace the national

Your Calgary Paycheque: The Union Advantage Report Drops, But What Does it Really Mean for Your Wallet?

Your Calgary Paycheque: The Union Advantage Report Drops, But What Does it Really Mean for Your Wallet?

Your Calgary Paycheque: The Union Advantage Report Drops, But What Does it Really Mean for Your Wallet? Another day, another report landing in our inboxes, but this one from the Parkland Institute has a direct line to your pocketbook, Calgary. Their new analysis, 'Alberta’s Union Advantage: Wages, Equity,

Akutaq Williamson-Bathory: From Calgary Triumphs to Iqaluit Inspirations

Akutaq Williamson-Bathory, an Inuit speed skater from Iqaluit, Nunavut, has returned home after a series of record-breaking performances in Calgary. Her journey, captured in the International Olympic Committee's docuseries "Winter Playing Fields," highlights her dual pursuit of athletic and academic excellence. Training at Calgary's