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Our city, long celebrated for its robust energy sector and entrepreneurial spirit, is steadily diversifying its economic landscape, with arts and innovation playing a starring role. A recent nod to the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Arts highlights exactly why this shift is so exciting for Calgarians. In 2025,
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Calgary, get ready for quieter hospitals! A groundbreaking innovation from the University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business is set to transform the patient and clinician experience, making hospital stays less stressful and more efficient. On October 28, 2025, Hossein Piri unveiled an intelligent, personalized alert system designed
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Calgary’s healthcare landscape just got a major shot in the arm. Bow Valley College officially rolled out "Compliance Health" on October 15, 2024, a new digital platform poised to revolutionize training for Alberta’s healthcare professionals. This isn't just another app; it's a
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Our city’s innovation scene just got a major shot in the arm with nine University of Calgary researchers being named Canada Research Chairs. Announced nationally on March 13, 2025, and recognized locally on May 8, 2025, these appointments highlight UCalgary’s pivotal role in cementing Calgary as a global
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DRUMHELLER BUST: $150K Contraband Seizure Hits Hard at Nearby Institution Calgary's surrounding communities are feeling the impact as vigilant staff at Drumheller Institution scored a major win against contraband on October 27, 2025. Inside the medium security unit, packages containing an alarming haul of methamphetamine, THC, vaping devices,
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Calgary’s tech scene is heating up, and you’re invited to the party! From November 3-6, Calgary Innovation Week 2025 is set to celebrate the city’s booming entrepreneurial spirit, with the University of Calgary's Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking proudly participating as a presenting sponsor. It’
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Calgary is lighting up the screen with a massive $5.5 million boost! The Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF) is channeling this significant sum into the Calgary Entertainment Arts Production Hub (CEAPH) at Bow Valley College, a move announced on November 16, 2023, poised to supercharge our city's
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Hey, Calgary! Navigating our vibrant downtown just got a whole lot smoother. The Pedesting app, a brilliant local innovation, is expanding its reach, making urban exploration easier for everyone. Launched in September 2023, this Made-in-Calgary gem maps out the easiest and safest pedestrian routes, a real game-changer for anyone hitting
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Calgary, let's hear it for one of our own! Bow Valley College has officially landed a spot on Alberta's Top Employers for 2025, a testament to its exceptional work environment and commitment to going above and beyond. This isn't just a shiny plaque; it&
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Hey Calgary, mark your calendars! On November 5, 2025, Bow Valley College celebrates its Fall Convocation, unleashing a fresh wave of talent ready to dive into our dynamic city. These aren't just graduates; they're the next generation of innovators and contributors, poised to make a real
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Calgary’s frontline emergency room workers are about to get a much-needed boost! On October 30, 2025, University of Calgary researchers unveiled an evidence-based trauma and resilience training program, directly tailored for the high-pressure environment of our city’s hospitals. This isn't just about mental health care; it&
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Staff at Bowden Institution, a federal prison situated just 100 kilometres north of Calgary on Highway 2, made vigilant seizures of contraband packages on October 22 and 23, 2025. This decisive action at the multi-level security facility, located between Innisfail and Bowden, highlights a persistent battle against illicit items within
