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Mount Royal students’ association considering alternatives to timing of fall reading break
The placement of the fall reading break at Mount Royal University has been a hotly contested issue, prompting the students’ association to start exploring alternative options.
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The placement of the fall reading break at Mount Royal University has been a hotly contested issue, prompting the students’ association to start exploring alternative options.
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Child Abuse Prevention Month brings the topic out of the the shadows
Organizers of October’s Child Abuse Prevention Month hope they are fuelling a conversation that leads to lasting abuse prevention efforts. The Calgary Police Service and Luna Child and Youth ...
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Demonstrators and professors want answers on why police were called to take down encampment at University of Calgary
Seven months later, Euan Thomson is still fighting to get records under Alberta’s freedom of information law and has questions about why the university called the police and why he sustained ...
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The trail battle in Bragg Creek and the future of outdoor recreation in Alberta
Ashley Blumhagen was part of an unusual hiking group this past summer. The 41-year-old mother of three works for an outdoor gear apparel company and is the president of the Moose Mountain Bike ...
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5 takeaways from our feature story on Bragg Creek’s trail battle
The Calgary Journal has been exploring the future of outdoor recreation in Alberta, with a focus on the trail battle between a logging company and recreation advocates in Bragg Creek. Here are ...
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Body piercing expert decries Alberta health standards allowing potentially harmful piercing practices
Piercing popularity is growing but one of the most common piercing methods — piercing guns — has one expert sounding the alarm about potential risks, despite still being permitted in Alberta.
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Jacket Racket brings winter warmth and community spirit to Okotoks
A young girl slips on a bright purple winter coat. Her smile rewards the volunteers. Moments like these have kept the Jacket Racket at the Okotoks United Church going for more than two decades.
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Transgender athletes challenge Alberta legislation through sharing of ‘lived experience’
The provincial government is moving ahead with legislation affecting transgender youth and adults, but one group is hoping ...
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Juno Award winners Striker play Dickens on Monday, part of the Shredding North America Tour
In 2020, the band won a Juno Award for Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year for their album Play to Win. Like many other ...
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Mikey’s juke joint finds new home in Bowness
After being displaced by redevelopment on 12th Ave. S.W., Mikey’s juke joint has found a new home in the heart of Bowness. For nearly two decades, Mikey’s has been a beloved hub for ...
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The comeback of film photography: Nostalgia fuels Gen Z’s passion for analogue photography
As the hours slipped away during pandemic restrictions, 23-year-old Sydney Daniels remembers seeing viral photos and videos of people showing off their Portra 400 film photographs on social ...