Hello Calgary Journal Subscribers!
Welcome back to another edition of our lovely newsletter. Summer is finally here (fingers crossed) and as flowers begin to bloom, so too does the Calgary Journal website with a wide variety of content. Though many of our student journalists are off on summer break, we still have a lot of new content to read and watch.
We have many new and interesting stories up on The Calgary Journal website, including:
- The five BEST hikes for beginners near Calgary — hit the trails with this guide from reporter Keanna Rapin
- E-scooters are back for the summer — with a new provider e-scooters are back to deliver the same speedy fun
- Calgary police face rising burnout among employees –– feelings of mistreatment and lack of diversity causing nearly 50 percent of surveyed CPS workers to say they wouldn’t recommend the profession
- Giving Wall: A new initiative helping restaurants and those in need –– a and simple way to pay it forward while supporting the hospitality industry
- Educating, empowering, and entrepreneurship: For the everyday Black woman, it’s more than just makeup — a profile on Destiney Matuet and how her company is making a space for dark-skinned women in makeup
And more!
If you were excited to hear about the pilot program to drink in public parks in our last newsletter, then you’ll be happy to hear we have an update on the story! The city has officially come out with the parks and picnic tables you can raise your glasses at this summer.
For daily Calgary Journal updates, don’t forget to check us out on our socials here, and our new weekly news dump over on Tiktok. Happy scrolling and reading!
— Charlotte Holmes, digital editor
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