Calgary Canvas: Recent Episodes
MRU Journalism
The Calgary Journal is a vibrant team of next generation journalists. Based out of the Mount Royal University Journalism program, we aim to tell the untold stories of what is current, trending, and happening locally. We’re playful, investigative and always accurate in our writing. Follow us on social media @CalgaryJournal.
Kyra Bird and Chula Casey look at different sides of student stress, talking to MRU student Lindsay Ulcifer & Sarah Rude from MRU's Student Success and Early Support programs. // Logo elements by Andrew Doane, The Noun Project.
In the final episode of the season, Sarah Green and Dan Khavkin delve into the unknown and explore different views on the paranormal. Interviews: Holly Goddard from Wolf Paranormal Investigations & Dr. Chris Seers from the University of Calgary's psychology department. // logo by Nicholas Vicent & the Noun Project.
Nathan Woolridge and Ricardo-Andres Garcia take a look at two sides of Alberta's new minimum wage, talking to server Marissa Corea & Scott Crockatt from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. // logo with illustrations by AlfredoCreates.com/Icons & Creative Stall from the Noun Project
Bill Atwood and Halen Kooper look at the economic and environmental impact of Alberta’s carbon tax. Interviews: Ryan Johnson, VP at Baytex Energy Corp., and Israel Dunmade, Environmental Science professor at Mount Royal University.
In this episode, Grace Dirks and Liam Gilles explore what a 2026 Olympic bid might mean for Calgary. Interviews: Dale Henwood, President and CEO of the Canadian Sport Institute, and Peter Watts, radio host of the Alberta Morning News on 770 CHQR.