Larry Heather, 71, is on year 29 of running for all three levels of government — municipal, provincial and federal. Heather has lived in Calgary since 1956, spending most of his life in the logistics industry. He attained a Bachelor of Religious Education degree from Briercrest Bible College and attended seminary
Jeff Davison, a former city councillor, is running for mayor a second time. He ran for mayor in 2021 and placed third overall. In an interview with the Gauntlet, Davison discussed what sets himself apart from other candidates, along with his visions for the city of Calgary. Davison’s top
On Oct. 7 the Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) had their weekly meeting. During this meeting the senate presented topics covered in the last senate meeting. Firstly, the University of Calgary’s 60th anniversary is taking place in April of 2026, and with that many activities will be taking place. There
Jenna Perna, a fourth-year social work student, is running for Faculty of Social Work representative in the 2025 SU By-Election. Her platform centers around student community building, developing career and volunteer opportunities and advocating for an improvement on academic electives and academic recognition. Perna highlights her desire for
The Students in Communications club (SiC) is a student run club catered towards students majoring and minoring in Communications and Media Studies, though it is open to members from all faculties. In an interview with the Gauntlet, Emily Hills, the president of SiC, provides some insights as to what the
For many students, attending post-secondary comes with many financial firsts: first job, first car, first student loan application. Some may build a habit of spending money thinking there are no strings attached. Getting your morning coffee to-go and eating out constantly may be convenient, but there are long-
The University of Calgary is currently in the process of considering, for the sixth consecutive year, another increase in tuition and mandatory non-instructional fees (MNIFs) for the 2026-2027 academic year. MNIFs consist of student services, athletics and campus recreation. These fees are not optional, meaning every student must
On Jan. 29, students and faculty gathered in the MacEwan Student Centre for the President’s Town Hall, where President Dr. Ed McCauley, Provost Dr. Sandra Davidson, and the rest of the executive leadership team discussed the university’s Ahead of Tomorrow strategic plan for 2030. Pre-submitted questions The