By Kristy Koehler, October 19 2018 —
Calgarian and former NHL player Bob Wilkie is passionate about mental health. The one-time Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings defenceman grew up in the hockey world and, having worked with hundreds of … Read the rest
By Cameron Wong, October 2 2018 —
After a long day of studying, listening to your favourite songs on the C-Train home is one of the best ways to unwind. You might find that after going through a whole playlist, … Read the rest
By Tori Taylor, September 20 2018 —
If I’m in a bean bag chair, hot drink in hand, books and laptop open with all the best studying intentions at heart, I realistically only have two hours of focus before my … Read the rest
By Sara Askew, September 14 2018—
The new school year is quickly approaching, bringing with it the inevitable stress and self-neglect that many university students are far too familiar with. It is easy to become complacent in our routines and … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, September 7 2018 —
On Oct. 21, Calgarian shoes will hit the pavement to bring awareness to the societal stigma surrounding mental health.
Outrun the Stigma is a non-profit organization founded by Amy Li in 2013. It … Read the rest
By Jennifer Khil, August 30 2018 —
In a move that was both spot-on and long overdue, Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi proposed using $25 million of the city’s “rainy-day” fund on mental health and addiction support over the summer at … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell, May 2 2018 —
Exams often make students engage in some unhealthy practices in order to achieve success. It can seem impossible to maintain a healthy diet, an exercise schedule and spend time with friends and family, … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, April 6 2018 —
Campus Mental Health Strategy Grants are now open to students, staff and faculty members for projects addressing mental health on campus.
According to Andrew Szeto, the director of Campus Mental Health Strategy, the … Read the rest
By Trevor Landsburg, April 4 2018 —
At the most recent Board of Governors meeting, University of Calgary provost Dru Marshall said that the school’s stance regarding trigger warnings is similar to the University of Chicago’s.
The University of Chicago … Read the rest
By Lady Marmalade, March 30 2018 —
Relationships can be messy. The beginning and end of relationships can especially be blurry and difficult to navigate. People disagree on whether one should or shouldn’t interact with an ex-partner and most of … Read the rest
