Nov 23, 2024 · By Isabella Franco Salazar, November 23 2024— Kensington is an incredibly trendy neighbourhood in Calgary with a variety of cafes, activities and shops to visit. However, with so many options, we can’t let The Hidden Gem remain hidden. Located just underneath the Rozelle Collective and the Kensington Florist, The Hidden Gem Local Market peaks out, […]

By Vama Saini, September 19 2024— On Sept. 13, the Calgary Student Movement (CSM) held a rally and march at the University of Calgary, calling for accountability from the university administration and divestment from companies associated with Israel. The demonstration followed the May 9 incident when the Calgary Police Service (CPS) intervened to dismantle a […]

By Maggie Hsu, September 30 2024— For students looking to integrate fitness into their busy schedules, the University of Calgary’s Active Living facilities offer a wealth of resources. But knowing how to start can feel overwhelming. In an interview with the Gauntlet with Senior Marketing and Communications Specialist, Brinley Elkes …

Sep 30, 2024 · By Ansharah Shakil, September 30 2024— Audiences are spoiled for choice with all the feature-length films available to watch at the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF), which took place from Sept. 19-29 for its 25th anniversary, but equally intriguing are the many short films presented this year. Shorts are shown in the festival’s venues and […]

By Maggie Hsu, August 30 2024—. The Columbus Blue Jackets have confirmed the passing of their forward, Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau.. Johnny Gaudreau was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the fourth round of the 2011 NHL Draft. Even at 104th overall, Flames fans were skeptical of the pick due to Gaudreau’s size.

By Josie Simon, September 14 2024— Canada, known for its multiculturalism, has attracted immigrants worldwide seeking better opportunities. Among these groups, Indian immigrants have significantly increased over the past decade, enriching the country’s economic and cultural tapestry. However, this surge has also increased hostility fueled by economic anxieties and cultural misconceptions ...

By Emma Djukic, September 16 2024— Surely, assigning three lab reports during finals week was illegal—maybe even banned by the Geneva Convention alongside other war crimes. Unfortunately, Helen was yet to find such a legal precedent anywhere and gingerly plugged her wheezing 2014 Macbook Air with a fraying charging cord and looked around the deserted […]

By Ansharah Shakil, January 26 2025— At the risk of making a terrible pun, Calgary’s winter festival Chinook Blast is always a blast. This year it’s taking place from Jan. 31 to Feb. 17. One of Calgary’s largest festivals, this marks the fifth year anniversary of Chinook Blast. If the festival continues to be as […]

By Brooklyn Mori, November 29 2024—. The Met Gala 2025 has announced its theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Fashion,” which explores Black dandyism from the 18th century to the present.The event will be guest-curated by Monica Miller, author of Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity. This theme is considered the most compelling since 2017’s “Rei ...

By Alek Anaya, November 17 2024—. On paper, Calgary wasn’t supposed to face a housing crisis. In a place like Hong Kong, it’s easy to understand how fitting a million people onto an 81-square-kilometre island can lead to such a crisis. But how did Calgary, with a similar population spread over an area ten times larger, face a crisis?