By Gurman Sahota, June 10 2019 —
On June 9, nearly 100 people gathered in solidarity to peacefully protest the United Conservative Party’s plans to bring back an amended Education Act, founded under the previous Conservative government. The current School … Read the rest
By Ashar Memon, March 15 2019 —
Students from the University of Calgary walked out of classes on March 15, joining thousands of others from around the world as part of a ‘climate strike’ to demand more action on climate … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, September 10 2018 —
Approximately a dozen protesters gathered in front of Calgary’s McDougall Centre, the city’s provincial government office, on Labour Day to call for provincial action in developing a publically-funded alternative to affordable transportation. This … Read the rest
By Sean Willett, June 27 2017 —
An anti-Islam rally at Calgary’s City Hall on June 25 was met with low attendance and a large counter-protest organized by Calgary Anti-Fascist Action (CAFA).
The rally was planned by the Worldwide Coalition … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, January 24 2017 —
While thousands lined up for a town hall with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the University of Calgary on Jan. 24, an anti-Trudeau rally took place just outside.
About 50 people gathered … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, October 18 2016 —
In the past, a Progressive Conservative government meant nothing good for students. Funding was cut time after time, and with Alberta’s tanking economy, it is hard to imagine post-secondary institutions escaping any cost-saving … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods, October 18 2016 —
Christian groups frequently rent tables in MacHall from the Students’ Union. They hand out pamphlets on the “joys of Christ” or “what the bible really tells you” or whatever. I usually smile at … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, November 17 2014 —
Around 300 students from Alberta’s five universities rallied against tuition hikes at the provincial legislature in Edmonton Monday, Nov. 18.
Protesters and student union delegates met on the quad at the University of … Read the rest
