By Christian Lowry, March 10 2022—
The War Measures Act, one of the most controversial pieces of legislation in Canadian history, was deceptively named when it was passed in 1914. That fact has not diminished since it was replaced by … Read the rest
By Christian Lowry, February 22 2022—
Since late January, a theatrical vehicular protest has paralyzed Ottawa.
Its goal is the removal of all public health measures, especially the requirement for cross-border truckers to be vaccinated — even though one is … Read the rest
By Riley Stovka, October 5 2021—
“You are sending us back to work with a clear mandate to get Canada through this pandemic and to the brighter days ahead and my friends, that’s exactly what we are ready to do.”… Read the rest
By Cristina Paolozzi, Rachneet Randhawa, Ava Zardynezhad, Olufunke Ogunmefun, Aymen Sherwani and Kristy Koehler, July 2 2021—
There’s certainly a heatwave happening out there and to go along with the scorcher, we’ve produced a mixtape. Our staff and volunteers contributed … Read the rest
By Aymen Sherwani, July 1 2021—
For Canadians, the news has been marred with tragedy and heartbreak as news broke of multiple mass graves of children found in the grounds of residential schools — 215 bodies found in Kamloops, BC, … Read the rest
By Jen Sidorova, August 4 2020 —
Kelsey Pennanen from the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology is the University of Calgary’s first Trudeau Scholar in 15 years. She is also the recipient of a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council … Read the rest
By Hanan Hammad, July 15 2020 —
Initially established in 2008, the University of Calgary President’s Award is a nomination-based award that honours both undergraduate and graduate students for their academic success and strong community involvement. Typically awarded during convocation, this … Read the rest
By Serena Sajan, January 20 2019 —
The Bank of Canada is seeking a new face for the Canadian $5 bill. Currently, the bill features Sir Wilfrid Laurier who was Canada’s first francophone prime minister. Since he has been on … Read the rest
By Pierre Lechat, December 11 2019 —
The 2019 Davis Cup Finals took place from Nov. 18–24 in Madrid, Spain. Traditionally this has always been a year-long competition. Matches would last three days — with two singles on the first … Read the rest
By Pierre Lechat, November 20 2019 —
On Nov. 9, the cross country U Sports National Championships took place in Kingston, Ontario. The Dinos men’s team arrived as the defending champions. The team seemed even stronger than last year, as … Read the rest
