In the school’s 55th year of aviation training, the sky is the limit for Mount Royal University’s (MRU) new Springbank Aviation Campus. The campus will double the school’s pilot training intake from 40 to 80 students annually, addressing critical industry needs, according to an MRU-issued press release. “This expansion, supported by the new facility, ensures […] The post MRU aviation soaring to new heights at new campus appeared first on LiveWire Calgary.| LiveWire Calgary
Community leaders in southeast Calgary hope a recent fire at the former Ogden Legion spurs further remedial action on the problematic site. Around 2:45 a.m. on Oct. 1, Calgary firefighters responded to the former Legion site, located at the corner of 78 Avenue and Ogden Road SE, after smoke had settled over a green space […] The post Residents hope Ogden Legion fire is the catalyst for site demolition appeared first on LiveWire Calgary.| LiveWire Calgary
You might think the Calgary Party would be picking fights with candidates from other parties, or perhaps the independents. Nope, they want instead to go toe-to-toe with Premier Danielle Smith. Since Sept. 22, the Calgary Party has sent out multiple media releases attacking the past actions of Alberta’s premier and her government. They’ve fired missives […] The post Calgary Party deploys anti-province tactics in municipal election appeared first on LiveWire Calgary.| LiveWire Calgary
One person was found dead inside a mobile home that caught fire early Friday, according to the Calgary Fire Department. According to fire officials, firefighters responded to a fire in the 2000 block of 86 Avenue SE around 4:30 a.m. on Oct. 3, after a security guard from a nearby property reported the blaze. When […] The post One person found dead in southeast mobile home fire appeared first on LiveWire Calgary.| LiveWire Calgary
Calgary International Film Festival audience members have spoken, and true stories of Canadian icons have topped the list of the 2025 Audience Choice Awards. Documentaries John Candy: I Like Me, The Pitch, Bif Naked, and Singhs in the Ring, along with Canadian comedy Racewalkers, enthralled audiences. New American comedy The Baltimorons and UK family flick […] The post CIFF audience applauds Bif Naked, John Candy, and Diana Matheson docs with awards appeared first on LiveWire Calgary.| LiveWire Calgary
At least 60 years of institutional knowledge will be lost with Calgary’s next election. Does it even matter?| LiveWire Calgary
The University of Calgary’s Board of Governors has approved a slate of tuition and fee increases for the 2025-2026 academic year, a move that the students’ union expressed concern was coming during a cost of living crisis. According to the Board of Governors website, domestic tuition for undergraduate programs, course-based graduate programs and professional graduate […]| LiveWire Calgary