Calgary’s homeless population at risk in the cold as COVID-19 cases rise
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor The cold is tough on all of us, as we bundle up in scarves and mittens and dash from the transit stop, to the car and back home. Now,...
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Traveling alone as a lady
By Ed Ghost, Contributor I don’t think I’ve ever spent a full year of my life in Calgary, despite being born and raised here. The travel bug is real, and before COVID-19, my form...
The Dirty Duck, revisited: What staff and patrons think of the Swans of Inglewood lawsuit
By Tristan Oram, Staff Writer In September, Calgary pub Swans of Inglewood opened under a new name after a legal battle with the similarly named Swans Hotel and Brewpub in Victoria, as The Reflector...
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden gets early start on COVID-19, aims to cancel massive Canadian infrastructure project
By Noel Harper, News Editor With the eyes of the world watching, the U.S. underwent a presidential election unlike any other in its history. After days of speculation throughout the U.S. and beyond as...
MRU creates new park-centric research network, continuing work with federal partners
By Noel Harper, News Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) is joining forces with the Government of Canada and the Canadian Parks Council to help preserve parks and other protected areas across the country, announced...
Calgary Canucks set to lead the way after standout exhibition series against Old Grizzlys
By George Potter, Contributor After a year of struggles for the Calgary Canucks in 2019-20, the COVID-19 pandemic did not stop them from looking for ways to improve their roster after the season was...
Los Angeles Dodgers prove to be MLB’s best in wild, unpredictable 2020 season
By Zach Worden, Sports Editor The 2020 MLB season will go down in the record books as one of the most unusual seasons in the league’s history. Many doubted the season would even finish...
Album Review: Love Goes by Sam Smith
LOVE GOES Sam Smith Capitol Records Score: B- Sam Smith’s new album, Love Goes, doesn’t surprise me at all. The album, while beautiful and deep just felt like a parrot — majestic, but repeating...
Album Review: Savage Mode II by 21 Savage
SAVAGE MODE II 21 Savage Epic Records Score: B The voice of Morgan Freeman booms in the outro to “Slidin,” a song off the new hit album Savage Mode II by 21 Savage and...
Falling into art: Art anyone can do
By Emily Marsten, Contributor As children, we are encouraged to be creative by drawing, painting and colouring — no matter the level of talent we have. As adults, however, we are often sectioned into...
