By Sophia Lopez, February 28 2022,
The Alberta government, under the United Conservative Party (UCP), announced Budget 2022 on Feb. 24, which discussed the budget cuts to operating costs at the university. Over the past four years, these budget cuts … Read the rest
By Logan Jaspers, November 8 2021—
The results from the municipal election on Oct. 18 with the most material bearing on our lives, are those from City Hall. But for my fellow politicos, the most interesting set of results are … Read the rest
By Cristina Paolozzi, September 15 2021—
On Sept. 15, Premier Jason Kenney announced new COVID-19 restrictions amidst rising cases across the province. In an email to the campus community, the University of Calgary announced it would cancel all in-person classes … Read the rest
By Cristina Paolozzi, June 15 2021—
Beginning June 14, any Alberta resident over 18 years of age will be eligible to enter a draw for $1 million.
This lottery — the “first of its kind” in the province, according to … Read the rest
By Luis Armando Sanchez Diaz, May 31 2021—
The United Conservative Party (UCP) has faced a significant and surprising wave of criticism by fellow backbenchers prompting doubts about its standing in the Albertan political sphere and its political viability in … Read the rest
By Sophia Lopez, April 6 2021—
In a recent press release from the press secretary of the associate minister of mental health and addiction of the government of Alberta, Kassandra Kitz, it was announced that the Alberta government is helping … 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 Jesse Stilwell, September 5 2017 —
Summer is over, and for many students, that means their summer job contracts are ending. Many students work during the summer on short-term contracts, where they make just enough money to get them … Read the rest
By Tina Shaygan, September 27 2016 —
The debate of a minimum wage hike to $15 per hour in Alberta has sparked strong reactions and student organizations have been asked to take a policy stance on the issue.
There is … Read the rest
By Chris Adams, May. 29, 2014 —
Former Alberta premier Allison Redford resigned on March 23 after a string of public relations disasters and spending scandals. The race to replace her is now on, as the Progressive Conservative Party will … Read the rest
