By Radhya Comar, July 27 2024—
Early campaigning, aggressive social media strategies and massive budgets are the norm in American political candidates. The United States is known for its especially long election cycle. Canada, however, is not. That might be … Read the rest
By Sophia Lopez, October 14 2020 —
SINIT ABRAHA Photo of Sinit Abraha. // Photo courtesy of Madison Trepanier.Sinit Abraha is a passionate University of Calgary student, eager to make change and improve the lives of the campus community. Being … Read the rest
By Frankie Hart, October 7 2019 —
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By Nikayla Goddard and Gayathri Peringod October 3 2019 —
On the night of Thursday, Oct. 2, candidates running for the federal election in the Calgary Confederation riding participated in a debate at the University of Calgary.
The debate was … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, September 9 2019—
A Calgary candidate rolled out a veterans policy at the first-ever People’s Party of Canada convention in Gatineau, Quebec in late August.
Canadian Airborne veteran and candidate for Calgary Nose Hill Kelly Lorencz announced … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, August 15 2019—
Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, has been left off the initial list of federal debate participants. His exclusion by the new Leaders’ Debates Commission is an abhorrent misstep that undermines … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, March 27 2019 —
The University of Calgary Board of Governors approved the school’s 2019–20 budget at their March 22 meeting.
The school’s consolidated budget totals $1.45 billion and includes expenses like materials and salaries and benefits, … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, February 27 2018 —
The first forum for executive candidates in the 2018 Students’ Union general election took place in the MacHall courtyard on Feb. 27. The three vice-president operations and finance candidates — Kevin Dang, Briana … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, January 16 2018 —
Every year, a few dozen students decide to run in the Students’ Union general election. There’s plenty of reasons to run, ranging from the idealistic desire to make the university a better place … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, October 17 2017 —
(With files from Justin Schellenberg)
After a divisive campaign period, Naheed Nenshi was re-elected as Calgary’s mayor for a third term on Oct. 16, capturing 51 per cent of the vote. Bill Smith … Read the rest
