'Sit in this courtroom if you want to feel good about the world': Community court marks 1-year anniversary | The diversion-style court connects vulnerable Calgarians facing bylaw tickets with supports and services. When they "graduate" the program, their tickets and fines are withdrawn.
"It's honestly one of the best things I've ever been a part of," says supervising Justice of the Peace Lisa Henderson.
"I am so proud of something we have actually done that makes a difference." | | | | | | | | | 'Never give up': 19-year-old Calgarian defies presumptions by earning Grade 12 diploma Non-speaking and with severe regressive autism, Ishaan Holloway graduates high school → Read | | | | | | Construction on Calgary's Green Line LRT begins — for real this time Two construction projects for the SE portion of the long awaited LRT line are breaking ground in June → Watch | | | | | | Calgary writer wins for $25K Leacock Medal for Canadian humour writing Natalie Sue's novel, I Hope This Finds You Well, is about office job shenangians → Read | | | | NEW EPISODE | Is the Calgary Stampede a music festival? | | | It’s many things to many people. A rodeo, a midway or maybe even a headache... but would you call it a music festival? On this week’s episode, This is Calgary teases out the identity of the Calgary Stampede, and its outsized impact on music in this city. | | | | It’s many things to many people. A rodeo, a midway or maybe even a headache... but would you call it a music festival? On this week’s episode, This is Calgary teases out the identity of the Calgary Stampede, and its outsized impact on music in this city. | | | | Celebrate Canada Day with CBC! In the morning, CBC News kicks off live coverage in Charlottetown before moving across the country with stories that connect and celebrate our nation from coast to coast to coast. In the evening, settle in for Canada’s Walk of Fame 2025, followed by a star-studded live concert. | | | | | | Celebrate Canada Day with CBC! 🎉 In the morning, CBC News kicks off live coverage in Charlottetown before moving across the country with stories that connect and celebrate our nation from coast to coast to coast. In the evening, settle in for Canada’s Walk of Fame 2025, followed by a star-studded live concert. | | | | | | | | | Stream CBC News Calgary. Delivering local news you need, when you need it. ► Watch on CBC Gem | | | | | | | Stream CBC News Calgary. Delivering local news you need, when you need it. ► Watch on CBC Gem | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was forwarded to you. | | | Latest news from CBC Calgary | | | | |