Calgary Student Movement rallies for university accountability and ...
By Vama Saini, September 19 2024— On Sept. 13, the Calgary Student Movement (CSM) held a rally and march at the University of Calgary, calling for accountability from the university administration and divestment from companies associated with Israel. The demonstration followed the May 9 incident when the Calgary Police Service (CPS) intervened to dismantle a […]
Alberta’s proposed transgender policies spark debate over youth …
2024年10月28日 · By Reyam Jamaleddine, October 28 2024—. On Jan. 31, 2024 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith uploaded a video to Youtube titled “Alberta Transgender Policy”.In this video a series of proposed legislations and policies are laid out with the aim of limiting the rights and healthcare options for transgender and non-binary youth.
CIFF’s 2024 Animated Short Film Lineup - The Gauntlet
2024年10月7日 · By Ilana van der Merwe, October 7 2024— If you found yourself in Chinook Theatre 16 on Sept. 24 5:30 p.m., you among many other enthused audience members were getting comfortable to watch the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) curation of animated shorts for the 2024 program. Featuring seven films ranging from 11-20 minutes, the […]
The library of lost souls - The Gauntlet
By Emma Djukic, September 16 2024— Surely, assigning three lab reports during finals week was illegal—maybe even banned by the Geneva Convention alongside other war crimes. Unfortunately, Helen was yet to find such a legal precedent anywhere and gingerly plugged her wheezing 2014 Macbook Air with a fraying charging cord and looked around the deserted […]
U of C production The Wolves will excite audiences with soccer …
By Hannah Caparino, October 12 2024—. To start off the drama department’s 2024–25 season, the University of Calgary’s School of Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA) will be showcasing Sarah DeLappe’s play, The Wolves.The play premiered in New York City, and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2017.
Remembering Johnny Gaudreau - The Gauntlet
By Maggie Hsu, August 30 2024—. The Columbus Blue Jackets have confirmed the passing of their forward, Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau.. Johnny Gaudreau was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the fourth round of the 2011 NHL Draft. Even at 104th overall, Flames fans were skeptical of the pick due to Gaudreau’s size.
Alberta Ballet’s La Sylphide: A milestone performance of quiet ...
By Eula Mengullo, September 18 2024—. The Alberta Ballet Company brought a glimpse of the Romantic era onto Albertan stage with their stunning momentous production of the classical white tutu ballet, La Sylphide.Evocative of the story’s Scottish milieu, the opening night began with a beautiful and jovial performance featuring The Regimental Pipes and Drums of …
Honour Orange Shirt Day: Purchasing authentic orange shirts from ...
By Josie Simon, September 26 2024—. Sept. 30 marks a significant date in Canada, Orange Shirt Day, a day dedicated to recognizing and reconciling the historical injustices inflicted upon Indigenous communities, particularly through the Indian Residential School system.This day encourages everyone to reflect on these historical traumas and take steps toward healing and reconciliation, notably ...
Understanding Indian immigration amid Canadian hostility
By Josie Simon, September 14 2024— Canada, known for its multiculturalism, has attracted immigrants worldwide seeking better opportunities. Among these groups, Indian immigrants have significantly increased over the past decade, enriching the country’s economic and cultural tapestry. However, this surge has also increased hostility fueled by economic anxieties and cultural misconceptions ...
A weekend of fandom: The 2024 Calgary Expo is here
2024年4月24日 · By Ramiro Bustamante Torres, April 24 2024— Comic books, movies, TV shows, anime, video games and so much more for fans are returning to town with the Calgary Expo on Apr. 25–28 at Stampede Park. This is one of the largest events in the city with people coming from all over to what unites them […]