Tagged: winter
Chinook Blast returns in 2023: New spectacles and old favourites
Annila Baigzada, Contributor Now that the stressful Christmas holidays are over, many people have found themselves flying back home to Calgary or beginning to settle in for the new year. But if you are...
Helping people without homes in Calgary this coming winter
Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor On any given night in Calgary, there are around 2,000 people experiencing homelessness according to the Calgary Drop-in Centre. With colder-than-normal winters coming up, many shelters and centres around...
Coping with the “winter blues” in Alberta
By Zach Poole, Contributor Every year as the seasons change and the weather gets colder, it seems that our emotions change with them. Some of us get lazy and some get sad. But it...
Stay balanced this winter with these three mantras
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to tell you that when the inevitable cold of winter sets in, we all get a little unbalanced. Life slows down, and for some...
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,...
5 ways to maximize the cold weather this winter
By Blaise Kemna, Contributor You know the click-click-click to the top of a rollercoaster? The way you begin to brace yourself? The way you white-knuckle the safety restraint as you crest the top before...
I need that class to graduate!
Registration woes and rumours at MRU Pamela Di Pinto Staff Writer Well, it’s that time of year again. And no, I’m not talking about the return of The Walking Dead (finally!)....
Olympic Oval hosts speedsters
Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track kicks off Becca Paterson Contributor When short track speedskating made it’s Olympic debut as a demonstration sport, it was at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics 25...
