I wish Calgarians would stop gnashing their teeth over 30 km/h residential speed limits. It's not going to affect 90% of your commute (which you're at a standstill for half of it with Deerfoot & other major roads at rush hour anyways). But there's also one other thing... #yyccc
Cascading climate disasters are no longer features of some dystopian future. They are the here and now, worsening for the next generation and perhaps longer, depending on humanity’s willingness to take action. https://t.co/b3sh2eVage
It comes down to this: The more we reduce carbon emissions, the less the planet will warm. The longer we delay action, the more that people will suffer, and the harder the transition will be on people.
The vegan dining landscape in Calgary has taken a huge step forward in 2020 with more plant-based eateries sprouting up all over the city. #vegan#supportlocalyyceats https://t.co/gpEDp6onYk
For the last 4 years, Historic City Hall underwent an extensive heritage rehabilitation. It’s officially complete & we are excited to present the building back to Calgarians.
How much do you know about it? Here's a thread of fun facts. Like if you knew them, RT if you didn’t! 👇
This wall is just a wall right now, but it could tell a beautiful story! We're looking for Indigenous Placemaking artists to enrich Library spaces with their work. If you're an artist from #Treaty7, apply today: https://t.co/ZicvreMSe2 #yycindigenous#yycarts#yycartist
Join Calgary rebels tomorrow at 6pm in the Riley Park to brainstorm ideas for the upcoming climate week (Sept 20-27) More info: https://t.co/uc1WP9BHrA #climatecrisis
Earlier today my family endure the most horrific & dehumanizing treatment onboard @WestJet plane. My wife was threatening to be arrested & forcibly removed unless my daughters, 3 yrs & 19 months would wear a mask. While my 3yrs wore her mask, the 19 months old was hysterical.
Cities that installed covid bikelanes should keep them for many reasons.
Supporting mental health is one of them, especially during the winter. https://t.co/eEQu13VTDU
Critical race theory helps contextualize how systemic racism affects us. Trump and his party perpetuate systemic racism, but pretend that it doesn’t exist. Of course he wants “sightings” of CRT reported. This is white supremacy trying to cover its tracks. https://t.co/3rYsjb1xAM
"Passages about corrupt party officials and the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on democracy protesters, a topic largely taboo in schools in the mainland, have been amended or removed from new textbooks..."