Are you Calgary’s ultimate super commuter?
When Calgarians complain about long drives to work, commuters in other Canadian cities, mostly Toronto and Vancouver, tend to react with a pat on the head, a tut-tut, and a look that says “take your...
View ArticleJersey Boys Get Some Sweet City Women
The crowd was already loving Jersey Boys tonight at the Jubilee, greeting the cast with a rapturous standing ovation after a stellar Saturday night performance. But then they got a a bonus tune after...
View ArticleRuth Myles: The Bachelor Canada wants your help picking one bachelorette on...
Ever cry out “Where do they FIND these people?” while watching a reality TV show? (If not, why? Have you never seen an episode?) Well, here’s your chance to have a say in the casting of one: fans will...
View ArticleRuth Myles: Meet the main attraction on Season 2 of The Bachelor Canada
There’s a new man in town, Canada, and he’s lookin’ for love. Whether it’s the right place or not is a matter of personal belief, but on behalf of those who are addicted to reality-TV trainwrecks, I...
View ArticleRuth Myles: Bruce McCulloch’s TV series Young Drunk Punk will film in Calgary
Young Drunk Punk, Bruce McCulloch’s semi-autobiographical tale of growing up in Calgary, is coming to TV. The show, to be shot in Calgary, will air on City at a yet-to-be-announced date. The...
View ArticleCity mouse, town mouse: Chestermere wants the name other “towns” don’t
If Chestermere town council votes to seek city status — and then the province gives them it — the once-tiny town would become the 14th-largest city in Alberta. With more than 17,000 people, it’s larger...
View ArticleCould you get around downtown in a wheelchair? City leaders get a taste of...
Civic leaders learned about the challenges faced by people with disabilities today when they toured downtown in wheelchairs as part of the city’s initiative to create a more accessible city.
View ArticleCalgary police say new armoured vehicle 'critical for what we do'
Calgary police are shopping around for a new armoured rescue vehicle. With a ballpark cost of roughly $300,000, it’s one of the more expensive tools city police have at their disposal, but it’s one...
View ArticleChristmas comes early for (some) Calgarians slapped with parking tickets
Nearly 1,000 drivers who received parking tickets in new 7 a.m. pricing areas downtown are getting a refund — and they have a bylaw discrepancy to thank. The Calgary Parking Authority will refund more...
View ArticleArts and culture elevate our city, but need our support
During a week when Calgarians of all ages are engaging in the arts, we should take great pride in our growing arts scene, one that reflects a young, creative city. As young singers, musicians and...
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