Hello Calgary Journal subscribers!
Welcome back to another one of our lovely newsletters. Fall is now in full swing and so are our journalists, working diligently to provide you with the best content possible.
So much has happened these past few weeks, the weather got colder, MRU students returned from reading break and Jyoti Gondek, has been elected as our new mayor.
We’ve been hard at work to provide for you some compelling and interesting reads!
- Calgarians reflect on National Truth and Reconciliation – the first ever National Day for Truth and Recondition. Take a look at what people where saying.
- Boxing an idea: How Erika Dolan created a custom gift box business to give back – the story of how one woman started a premade gift box business amid the COVID-19 pandemic
- Jyoti Gondek elected city’s first female mayor – history was made as Calgary elected its new mayor
And so much more!
We’ve also recently launched an events page on the Calgary Journal. You can check it out here, don’t miss a beat in the city on this cool October.
Cheers,
—Taylor Charlebois, newsletter editor
Check out some of our latest stories
Photos: Election night at Gondek’s campaign celebration
Jyoti Gondek hosted a victory celebration with supporters and family Monday night. It was a smaller gathering than other years due to COVID restrictions, but supporters were enthusiastic nonetheless.
Vote 2021: Election liveblog
Relive the Calgary Journal’s live coverage of the 2021 civic election.
Meet the mayoral candidates
On Monday, Calgarians go to the polls to choose a new mayor. To help with the decision, we talked to the candidates and asked them five questions about them and their campaign.
More election coverage…
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