Surge rattled: Saskatchewan wins in Calgary - LiveWire Calgary
The Calgary Surge lost the first of the weekend’s two-games with a stunning loss to the Saskatchewan Rattlers.
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Calgary badgers its way back to win against Brampton - LiveWire Calgary
A passionate home crowd pushed the Calgary Surge to what was arguably its most dramatic win thus far in the season.
First quarter ‘Surge’ carries Calgary to first win on home court - LiveWire Calgary
Tenacity, a familiar opponent and scrappy play carried the Calgary Surge to their second straight victory against the Winnipeg Sea Bears, a 93-61 win.
CBE, Surge celebrate mental health in second annual 'Be Well' game - LiveWire Calgary
The cheers and hollers of thousands of students accompanied the Calgary Surge’s 2025 on-court debut during the Be Well School Day Game.
'Third times the charm' message echoes as Calgary Surge begin training camp - LiveWire Calgary
Returning star ‘Rugzy’ Miller-Moore, Head Coach Kaleb Canales and General Manager Shane James all highlighted the team’s priority of winning a championship in their third season.
Calgary Surge sign former NBA player Greg Brown III - LiveWire Calgary
Calgary Surge have signed Greg Brown III, a player their GM believes people will come just to see him on the hardcourt.
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Alberta teachers send ‘unmistakable’ message to government with strike vote - LiveWire Calgary
Alberta teachers now have 120 days to begin a strike following a 95 per cent approval for a strike.
A public health blind spot: Cannabis use disorder’s blunt truth - LiveWire Calgary
Since its legalization in 2017, cannabis use has been widely seen across Canada, with 50 per cent of people aged 20-24 reporting frequent use in the 2022 Canadian Cannabis Survey.
Surge rattled: Saskatchewan wins in Calgary - LiveWire Calgary
The Calgary Surge lost the first of the weekend’s two-games with a stunning loss to the Saskatchewan Rattlers.
Calgary student lunch program launches raffle to fund healthy meals - LiveWire Calgary
One of Calgary’s longest-standing lunch providers is aiming to sauce up their donation methods, this time, allowing donors to test their luck.
CBE setting ‘contingency plans’ among impending strike vote - LiveWire Calgary
With rising tensions between educators and the provincial government, Calgary’s school boards are beginning to plan for a potential strike come September.
First of its kind UCalgary program aims to limit sexual and gender-based violence - LiveWire Calgary
One of UCalgary’s newest self-defence programs aims to limit gender based violence, but not through typical measures. Instead, the program teaches boundary setting and situation management for mildly annoying to life-threatening scenarios.
Students' gambit: Calgary foundation builds connection through chess - LiveWire Calgary
Team sports like soccer play fundamental parts of childhood development and signing up is a no-brainer for most parents.
Calgary students are ‘fin-ding’ nature with province-led program - LiveWire Calgary
“We’re the ones who are taking care of it, we need to make sure that we take care of it properly.”
Calgary badgers its way back to win against Brampton - LiveWire Calgary
A passionate home crowd pushed the Calgary Surge to what was arguably its most dramatic win thus far in the season.
No spring chickens: UCalgary students hatch plan to catch bird flu early - LiveWire Calgary
The infectious disease Avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, has impacted 167 million birds in the U.S. since 2022 and has recently become more effective at crossing species.
New CBE partnership looks to change fate of trades in Alberta - LiveWire Calgary
The decreasing number of young tradespeople is an alarming issue that many companies are looking to solve, some are now turning to the classroom.
Calgary public school trustees reluctantly approved balanced 2025/26 budget - LiveWire Calgary
Calgary Board of Education trustees unanimously voted this week to submit a balanced 2025/26 CBE budget to the Alberta government.
Widespread teacher support for strike in Alberta - LiveWire Calgary
A province-wide teacher’s strike is becoming evermore likely following a heavily supported authorization vote.
Surprise provincial announcement leads CBE to pull books and review content - LiveWire Calgary
Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced plans to “find the line” for age-appropriate books in schools, a surprise to both the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and Edmonton Public School Board (EPSB).
First quarter ‘Surge’ carries Calgary to first win on home court - LiveWire Calgary
Tenacity, a familiar opponent and scrappy play carried the Calgary Surge to their second straight victory against the Winnipeg Sea Bears, a 93-61 win.
Student survey notes drop in online respect post-COVID, say CBE officials - LiveWire Calgary
Among the changes in the return to pre-COVID normalcy, a CBE student drop in digital citizenship was “not a surprise.”
'Unsustainable’ budget shortfall to be covered by Calgary Catholic school board savings - LiveWire Calgary
Despite growing enrolment and a funding boost, the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) reported a $18.6 million deficit in its newly approved operating budget — a shortfall it’s covering with savings, and leaders warn that approach is unsustainable.
Education minister announces new Calgary schools while CBE grapples with how to fund them - LiveWire Calgary
The Alberta government is looking to the future as existing schools are struggling with funding.
Earlier wake-up call coming for CBE students with change in bell times - LiveWire Calgary
Starting next school year, thousands of CBE parents may experience “rise-and-whine” mornings, with bell time changes coming to account for full, expanded bus routes.
Calgary researcher says robot friends are key to solving senior loneliness - LiveWire Calgary
One-third of seniors around the world are experiencing loneliness, a number that’s only growing, according to University of Calgary PhD student, Fahimeh Mehrabi. Her solution? AI-powered, emotionally-intelligent robots.
Students, Calgary police, team up for learning at annual academy - LiveWire Calgary
Anyone visiting Calgary’s Heritage Park Wednesday morning must’ve been surprised as the park’s usual piece of the past vibe was juxtaposed with noisy parties, obstacle courses and traffic incidents.
Students, Calgary police, team up for learning at annual academy - LiveWire Calgary
Anyone visiting Calgary’s Heritage Park Wednesday morning must’ve been surprised as the park’s usual piece of the past vibe was juxtaposed with noisy parties, obstacle courses and traffic incidents.
The park has been home to Calgary’s Student Police Academy for more than 20 years. This year’s event featured more than 270 people, including more than 115 students. The event is designed for grade 12 students, who take priority during the application process.
According to Const. Leah Berti,...
The park has been home to Calgary’s Student Police Academy for more than 20 years. This year’s event featured more than 270 people, including more than 115 students. The event is designed for grade 12 students, who take priority during the application process.
According to Const. Leah Berti,...
World-Champion returns to Calgary high school to inspire young athletes - LiveWire Calgary
The High-Performance Athlete Development Program (HPAD) was brought to Bowness High School eight years ago in hopes of supporting the school’s high-performance athletes and their irregular schooling.
UCalgary to discuss re-imagining of death at annual seminar - LiveWire Calgary
In 2010, a man named Itaru Sasaki created a Wind Phone. The phone, a rotary phone disconnected from any network, was inside a glass phone booth in Sasaki’s garden.
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