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Rezoning Reversal: Is Calgary Gambling Away $129 Million in Federal Housing Funds?

Rezoning Reversal: Is Calgary Gambling Away $129 Million in Federal Housing Funds?

By The Numbers: The High Stakes of Housing Dollars Just when Calgarians thought the longest public hearing in city history had finally settled our housing density debate back in May 2024, our City Council has, once again, opened the door to uncertainty. In a decisive 13-2 vote on December 15,

Refugee Realities: Calgary's Shifting Sands Amidst Federal-Provincial Tug-of-War

Refugee Realities: Calgary's Shifting Sands Amidst Federal-Provincial Tug-of-War

By The Numbers: A Look Back and a Look Around Remember 2007? While some of us were probably still buzzing about the Flames' playoff run or complaining about Deerfoot traffic, a significant moment was unfolding for individuals like Adam Zivo, who, as a freelance writer and National Post columnist

Calgary's Unstoppable Momentum: Riding the Economic Rollercoaster of 2025

Calgary's Unstoppable Momentum: Riding the Economic Rollercoaster of 2025

The Gist: Calgary, A City Against the Current As 2025 winds down, Calgary finds itself in a fascinating and somewhat defiant economic position, largely charting its own course amidst national and global currents. While the rest of Canada has seen population growth cool, our city and province have been a

After Years of Interim: Dr. Suttorp Takes Permanent Helm as Alberta's Top Doc

After Years of Interim: Dr. Suttorp Takes Permanent Helm as Alberta's Top Doc

The Gist Calgarians, mark your calendars! After a lengthy period of interim leadership, Alberta finally has a permanent Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH). Dr. Vivien Suttorp, previously the lead medical health officer for Alberta's South Zone, has officially stepped into the role. Health Minister Adriana LaGrange made

Another Life Lost: NE Collision Marks 15th Pedestrian Fatality, Sparking Urgent Safety Demands

Another Life Lost: NE Collision Marks 15th Pedestrian Fatality, Sparking Urgent Safety Demands

The Gist Calgary has been rocked by another tragic loss, as a collision in our vibrant northeast quadrant claimed the life of a pedestrian this past Thursday, December 18, 2025. Around 6:05 p.m., a woman in her 40s was struck by a 2016 Honda Pilot at the intersection

Need Fentanyl Test Strips in Calgary? Get Them Now, No Questions Asked.

Need Fentanyl Test Strips in Calgary? Get Them Now, No Questions Asked.

The Gist: Testing Your M, ASAP in Calgary Let's be real, Calgarians. In our fast-paced city, sometimes you need answers, and supplies, right now. If you're looking to test substances – because, let's face it, better safe than sorry – you're in luck. Fentanyl

Calgary's Crushing Flu Season: Are Virtual Doctors Your Best Bet?

Calgary's Crushing Flu Season: Are Virtual Doctors Your Best Bet?

The Gist Calgarians are undoubtedly feeling the squeeze, battling what many are calling “the worst flu ever,” a sentiment echoed in a recent r/alberta post from December 18, 2025, where one local detailed their “monster flu” and the agony of packed walk-in clinics. This isn't just anecdotal;