Real EstateThe mystery mansion near Calgary that has everyone talkingThe 11,000-sq.-foot residence’s front door is protected by statues of life-sized golden horses, and a golden chariot helmed by a giant winged man, also in gold
PoliticsNaheed Nenshi falls back to earthCalgary’s former model of the modern mayor has hit a rough patch. Has he lost faith in politics?
CanadaEncana doesn’t want to be Canadian anymore, and Trudeau shrugsThe Liberals just failed their first key test after getting shut out of Alberta in the election
CanadaWhy Calgary council drank the publicly subsidized Kool-aid on arenasThe Flames waited until booster-minded city politicians couldn’t hold out any longer for a success story. It just might work.
OpinionCalgary needs some vision, not nostalgiaJen Gerson: The city’s 2026 Olympic bid is not a grassroots movement. And in this age of cynicism, it’s not what Calgary needs to move forward.
OlympicsPutting Calgary’s Olympic bid out of its miseryAs the project dies—or limps along—what are Calgary’s boosters left with? Some hard questions about how to best lift their city from the doldrums.
JobsCalgary hoped to land 50,000 Amazon jobs. It may have to settle for two.Despite a recent round of layoffs, Amazon has roughly 13,000 job openings right now. Here’s a look at where the jobs are (and aren’t).
NewsWhy Calgary’s 10-year bid to end homelessness was a valuable failureThe pioneering, ’housing first’ experiment inspired other cities and levels of government, providing hope that homelessness is solvable
CanadaFor longshot cities, bidding on Amazon HQ was never really about AmazonLaugh if you wish at Winnipeg and Hamilton, but they got everything they could ask from a continent-wide beauty contest