By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Every year for the next three years, 1,000 low-income post-secondary students can receive bursaries valued at $5,000 each to help pay for their tuition, fees, supplies and living...
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor With a recent huge rescue of animals from deplorable conditions, an influx of surrender requests and distemper outbreaks, pet shelters and animal welfare organizations across Calgary are struggling to...
Thirteen youth-focused community programs across Alberta will receive $3 million over the next two years to provide mental health support for youth at higher risk of suicide, courtesy of the Youth Suicide Prevention (YSP)...
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor The government of Alberta is making efforts to improve the application and risk analysis process of the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence Law or Clare’s Law to...
Pride month is here and aside from the many celebrations such as parades, parties and events, one expected phenomenon are the rainbow flags put over brand logos to signal their allyship to the LGBTQ2S+...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Starting June 1, 2022, Calgarians are now able to report “personally experienced or witnessed instances of street harassment in public spaces” through the Calgary Police Services non-emergency line 403-268-1234,...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Through an effort made by the government of Alberta called the Alberta at Work initiative as part of the 2022 budget, MRU gets to receive funding of almost $7.9...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Otafest, a Calgary non-profit pop culture and anime festival, raises 16,500 on May 21-22 for Skipping Stone, a foundation supporting trans and gender diverse youth, adults and families through...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor After a fire damaged the South high school campus of the Foundations for the Future Charter Academy (FFCA) in the southeast neighbourhood of Acadia, Calgary, Mount Royal University (MRU)...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor As spring comes to fruition in Calgary, restaurant and community patios will be popping up across the city. In response to this, Calgary has waived fees for the application...
