JoJo Mason has a new single "Bottom Shelf"
In his eight years since breaking into the Canadian Country music scene, multiple CCMA Award nominee JoJo Mason has been on a mission to find his own unique voice. His newest EP "Sky Full of Stars" is a project JoJo calls "the best batch of songs he's been lucky enough to record, yet". He goes on to...
May 16, 2024
Sharing Calgary Stampede's history with newly opened Sam Centre
Explaining what the Calgary Stampede is can be a bit tricky, especially to someone who has never been to the ten days of Stampede. To share the experience of Calgary's Greatest Outdoor Show and its history, the Calgary Stampede opened a new interactive Centre called the Sam Centre that will be a part of the The newly 3...
May 15, 2024
OHSOTO'KINO Music Incubator applications open
The OHSOTO'KINO Music Incubator program has opened its doors to all emerging First Nation, Métis, and Inuit artists, in an effort to provide increased opportunities for Indigenous artists in the music industry, launched in 2022, the OHSOTO'KINO incubator is a multi-faceted initiative that aims to empower Indigen...
May 15, 2024
Rebecca Strong a member Black Lake Denesuline First Nation wins Canada's Got Talent
First, she took the nation by storm and won $25,000 after Trish hit the golden buzzer, which would give her a one way ticket to the final round. Then last night, she yet again took the country by storm. After Canadians from coast to coast , casted their votes he 20 year old Dene woman, Rebecca Strong from Prince Albert...
May 15, 2024
20224 Western Canadian Music Award Nominees announced
The announcement was made for this years nominees in various categories of the Western Canadian Music Awards. The WCMA's celebrate the best of the best in musicians and bands from across the Western Provinces along with the North To N.W.T. and Yukon territory. Among this years nominees are this years Indigenous Artist ...
May 15, 2024
Feedback from Calgarians led to Calgary City Council approving citywide rezoning to increase housing supply
Calgary City Council approved citywide rezoning and made changes in response to feedback from Calgarians. This decision is a response to Calgary's housing crisis by enabling an increased housing supply and housing choices. The actions taken by Council today will significantly speed up the time to deliver homes to Calga...
May 15, 2024
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City of Lethbridge property notice assessments headed to homeowners soon
The City of Lethbridge property tax rates for 2024 have now been set and notices will soon be sent to property owners in the city. Lethbridge City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved both the second and third reading of Bylaw 6435. This bylaw sets the property tax rates to be imposed upon property within the City o...
May 15, 2024
More Canadian talent added to 2024 Alberta Country Thunder
Country Thunder Alberta is around the corner and local acts will be joining the main stage along with Country music heavy weights. The outdoor honky-tonk show has been in the City of Calgary since 2016 where it was first held in Prairie Winds Park which moved later moved to The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland (Fo...
May 15, 2024
Siksika opening new Arthur Ayoungman Water Treatment Plant expansion
With a growing community and having the second largest reserve in Canada, the Siksika Nation is opening the new expansion water treatment plant. The plant's expansion broke ground on April 8, 2022, as part of meeting the Guidelines for the Canada Drinking Water Quality. Total cost of the expiation came to a total of $9...
May 14, 2024
Roomba like mower coming to Calgary's green spaces
To help lower carbon emissions in Calgary, the City will be testing a new type of lawn mower in its green spaces. The new electric lawn mower is a quite and autonomous is part of a pilot project starting in mid-May. The "Roomba" like mower works on a pre-planned schedule and path to help keep the green spaces...
May 14, 2024