By Vama Saini, October 16 2025—
When Calgary’s next mayor and council take office, they won’t just be inheriting a housing crisis — they’ll be inheriting a generation on the brink of leaving. For thousands of young Calgarians, finding an … Read the rest
By Rue Parmar, October 16 2025—
A growing Calgary population means an increase in general busyness and an increased necessity for safe and efficient transportation throughout the city. With a chance to renew our city council, Calgary residents can look … Read the rest
By Hannah Caparino, October 15 2025—
Richard Linklater is no stranger to film festivals and at CIFF 2025 the lineup was sure to include Linklater’s love letter to the French New Wave with his 2025 release, Nouvelle Vague. Completely shot … Read the rest
By Imran Ahmed, October 16 2025—
As Calgary’s 2025 municipal election approaches, A Better Calgary (ABC) party is making its case as the city’s first registered municipal political party. It was formed out of conservative networks with experience in both … Read the rest
By Holly Anghel, October 16 2025—
Independent Ward 7 council candidate Myke Atkinson says the University of Calgary is where he decided to make Calgary his forever city. Now, as he campaigns for city council, Atkinson says the concerns of … Read the rest
By Imran Ahmed, October 16 2025—
The Calgary Party emerged in the run-up to the 2025 municipal election as a self-described centrist alternative to existing options. Its platform pledges accountability, affordability and pragmatic action.
Brian Thiessen, the Calgary Party’s mayoral … Read the rest
By Imran Ahmed, October 16 2025‚
In Calgary’s 2025 municipal election, Communities First is positioning itself as a more conservative, council-based party formed by sitting incumbents. Formed in late 2024 by councillors Sonya Sharp, Dan McLean, Andre Chabot and Terry … Read the rest
By Imran Ahmed, October 16 2025—
Former Ward 3 councillor and Calgary’s first female mayor, Jyoti Gondek, is seeking re-election this fall. In an interview with the Gauntlet, she emphasized affordability, transit reliability and safety, economic diversification and community amenities … Read the rest
By Alexander Howey, October 16 2025—
Grant Prior is an independent candidate running for mayor in the upcoming municipal election.
Prior has had a diverse career, working as a directional driller in the oil and gas industry, a finishing supervisor … Read the rest
By Abdaldjalil Mahar, October 16 2025
Ward 7 candidate Greg Amoruso, a first generation Canadian, was born and raised in Calgary and has lived in ward 7 for 50 years. He highlights his campaign as one “for the 99 per … Read the rest
