By Anya Bredenkamp, October 29 2025—
1984 isn’t just a dystopian novel — it mirrors aspects of the potential future of the world I find myself in.
Briefly, 1984 is an arguably prophetic dystopian tale about a man actively battling … Read the rest
By Garima Chahal, September 23 2025—
The Alberta by-election for Battle River–Crowfoot was held on Aug.18, 2025, a race that drew national attention. The contest was triggered when incumbent MP Damien Kurek stepped down to allow Conservative Party leader Pierre … Read the rest
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 Radhya Comar, October 18 2023—
Standing before members of the Hawkeye state is a man. A businessman, an innovator and an Ivy League alumnus. He ambles across the stage, points his fingers and passionately waves around his hands in … Read the rest
By Ansharah Shakil, April 18 2023—
Award-winning Canadian-Iranian poet Bänoo Zan is coming to Calgary for a poetry reading organized by the University of Calgary on April 19.
For Zan, poetry is an intrinsic part of being human. She spoke … Read the rest
By Christian Lowry, April 26 2022—
I dislike the term “political correctness.” It is a term normally monopolized by conservative voices who freely pursue lucrative careers as provocateurs while paradoxically claiming that their views are actively being silenced by progressive … Read the rest
By Aymen Sherwani, November 30 2021—
The Government of Canada declared the month of October to be known as Islamic History Month, aimed to recognize the role that Muslim communities play in Canadian society, highlighting their contributions and acknowledging the … Read the rest
By Anjali Choudhary, November 25 2021—
Jyoti Gondek made history by winning the 2021 Calgary mayoral election as a woman of colour. This was not only a personal win, but also a huge step forward for the young and … Read the rest
By Roog Kubur, October 13 2021—
The Met Gala is considered the biggest night in fashion and invites some of the biggest names in the public eye to impress onlookers with outlandish looks that adhere to the year’s theme. Taking … 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
