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Supporting Small Businesses: 5 Calgary Companies to Check Out!

Suha A — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:19:17 +0000

Calgary’s small businesses are vital for the development of our city. So many unique amd niche businesses can be found in the streets of downtown, selling homemade candles, pastries, socks, and more. As a thank-you for all the hard work that goes into each and every one of these small businesses, I compiled a list […]

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Pixel: Google’s Latest Release and their Ultimate Game Changer

Lucy Han — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:00:04 +0000

For the most part, you’re either team Apple or team Samsung; however, Google has joined the competition. With the company’s latest advancement in self-driving cars, universal wifi and Google VR, they’ve brought in a smartphone called Pixel. Ok Google, what’s this all about? It all comes down to this tech ecosystem that Google has been […]

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A preview of the 2016 Junior Achievement Tradeshow

Danielle Leong — Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:00:51 +0000

Valentines day is quickly approaching, and if you need an inexpensive, good-quality, and unique gift, you are in luck! Why? Because it just so happens that the annual Junior Achievement Company Program tradeshow will be held on February 6th, 2016! Many of you probably already know what Junior Achievement is (if you don’t, you can […]

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Samsung vs. Apple, the eternal question

Sunint Bindra — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:02:51 +0000

Have you heard the never ending discussion about one question – which is better, Samsung or Apple? While there is no definitive answer to this question, I will be outlining some of the major pros and cons of both companies and their products, as well as which companies products would be more suitable for which […]

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American company to monopolize a modern necessity in Canada

Louisa — Mon, 09 Sep 2013 14:02:37 +0000

Driving home from school one day listening to AM radio, an advertisement caught my attention. Apparently, a large US cell phone company is bringing their business to Canadian soil. Verizon, a giant US wireless company four times the size of Rogers, Bell, and TELUS combined, has officially intimidated the top cell phone companies in Canada. […]

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Should cosmetic surgery = career success?

Ananya — Tue, 23 Jul 2013 05:53:42 +0000

A few weeks ago, I came across a news article that spoke volumes about society nowadays. According to Maclean’s On Campus, increasing numbers of Chinese women are going under the needle, putting China in 3rd place (behind USA and Brazil), for the highest amount of cosmetic procedures performed annually. The most popular operations are “eyelid […]

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Conservatives and Usage Based Billing

missCarrie — Fri, 06 May 2011 15:07:21 +0000

So, the Conservatives won a majority in the latest Federal Election. What do you think about it? For me, one of the most troubling things about Harper is that he is willing to let internet companies limit customers’ “usage.” You know that stupid fee you have to pay on your phone if you want access […]

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