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 Hannah Caparino, October 16 2025—
The 2025 municipal election includes a wide array of candidates with platforms where Calgarians can inform themselves of each candidate. Jaeger Gustafson is a fresh face in Calgary’s political sphere, representing core values that … 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
By Abdajdjalil Mahar, October 16 2025—
Heather McRae is the Calgary Party’s Ward 7 candidate. A graduate from the University of Calgary with a Bachelors of Arts in English, she has worked in consulting, public relations, communications and previously served … Read the rest
By Danijela Marcinkovic, October 16 2025—
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 … Read the rest
By Cameron Sauder, October 16 2025—
If you don’t vote in this municipal election, you contribute to the decline of our democracy.
‘Tis the season once again — politicians are making promises and everyone is talking about the future of … Read the rest
