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Calgary’s Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival returns this year better than ever
By Ansharah Shakil, June 17 2023—
The 25th Annual Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival will take place from June 9th to June 18th at Globe Cinema in downtown Calgary. As the longest-running queer film festival in Calgary, the Fairy Tales … Read the rest
Students struggle to land summer employment in current job market
By Nazeefa Ahmed, June 15 2023—
As students wrap up the spring semester, many struggle to find work for the summer months. A Statistics Canada report revealed that the youth unemployment in Alberta was 11.3 per cent this May, which … Read the rest
SU advocates for affordable housing
By Eula Mengullo, June 10 2023—
On Tuesday, City Council voted against the Housing and Affordability Task Force recommendations that would have created additional homes, affordable housing units, backyard suites and a host of other supports.
After receiving heavy criticism … Read the rest
Lilac Festival 2023 recap
By Ramiro Bustamante Torres, June 9 2023—
If you haven’t been to the Lilac Festival before or even heard of it — here’s a recap of this year’s event and what you can expect for next year.
The 4th Street … Read the rest
UCP wins the Alberta 2023 provincial election
By Julieanne Acosta, May 30 2023—
Alberta will remain under a United Conservative Party (UCP) government — while the New Democratic Party (NDP) will sit as the official opposition.
“Today Albertans chose to move our province forward by re-electing a … Read the rest
Little Mexico: a migrant worker’s journey from home to home
By Riley Stovka, May 29 2023
The New Gallery is in a storefront along Calgary’s Centre Street in Chinatown, sandwiched between a massage parlour and a hair salon. It’s fairly nondescript: the angle of the building makes it hard to … Read the rest
What bubble tea order would I give you based on your major
By Josie Simon, May 29 2023
As a student at the University of Calgary, you might find yourself drowning in assignments, textbooks and lectures. Thankfully, one indulgence can make it all better: bubble tea. But with so many options and … Read the rest
Style Scoop: Amber
By Glory Okeleke, May 29 2023—
“I like to do something different than everybody else, you know […] if it’s something that I’m gonna find everyone else wearing, there’s not a chance that I’m gonna buy it. [I like] something … Read the rest
Step into Calgary’s local music scene in CJSW’s upcoming Radio Riot event
By: Julieanne Acosta, May 26 2023—
Calgary’s only campus and community radio station, CJSW on 90.9 FM, will be making their mark during the National Campus and Community Radio Conference (NCRC) post-gala party featuring Calgary’s own local talents one week … Read the rest