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'It's been really difficult': Young Calgarians grapple with increasingly competitive job market
Thousands visited Calgary's youth hiring fair, to find work experience during an especially difficult time for young job seekers.
Immigration uncertainty, housing top of mind at the Bow Valley's largest-ever job fair
At Banff's annual summer job fair on Wednesday, businesses and applicants alike said immigration changes and staff housing have been at the top of their minds.
Calgary athletes bring home 10 medals from Special Olympics World Winter Games
Six athletes from the Calgary area are settling back home after the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy earlier this month — where they won a combined 10 medals.
Cost barriers persist for Calgary sports groups as school gym rentals set to resume post-strike
After ratifying new deals last week, custodial and maintenance workers at Calgary’s public school boards are officially back on the job and facility rentals are slated to resume on April 1.
Residents say scaled back redevelopment proposal for Viscount Bennett site is still too big
In preparation for a public hearing at city hall, residents of southwest community Richmond Knob Hill are reigniting their concerns over the proposed redevelopment of the site of the former Viscount Bennett School.
Calgarians celebrate $10 federal limit on non-sufficient funds fees, coming next year
Calgarians are celebrating a new federal regulation that will lower the fee charged when people don’t have enough money in their bank accounts or overdraft protection.
Heading to the Saddledome or BMO? There's nearby construction to keep in mind
Whether you’re heading to a Flames game at the Saddledome or an event at the BMO Centre, officials are warning that construction is ramping up quickly and it’ll likely have an impact on your journey to the area.
Alberta government to fund 16 new schools, 2 school modernizations in Calgary and area
The schools in Calgary, Airdrie and Chestermere are still in the planning and design stages — meaning they're at least two years away from opening, according to Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides.
Massive development project to bring 6,500 new homes to Tsuut'ina Nation
Along the edge of the southwest ring road, a massive new development is in the works on Tsuut'ina Nation — and those behind the project say they hope it's a major step toward economic prosperity for the nation.
Alberta government moving EMS under new organization in health overhaul
Emergency health services in the province — including ground and air ambulances — will soon be transferred from Alberta Health Services to a new organization that’s launching on April 1: Acute Care Alberta.