Calgary’s downtown core has long been a hive of commercial activity, a major energy centre in more ways than one. Not long ago the city…

The idea that trees have personalities may be offensive to science, but sometimes they just do. Such is the massive elm that sits in the…

I was surprised when Naheed Nenshi won Calgary’s mayoral race in 2010. The odds-on favourite, a well-known alderman, had been running for years and, due…