Tagged: housing
Calgary makes good on its promise to ease pressures on women’s shelters
By Matthew Hillier, Staff Writer Calgary is currently experiencing an ongoing housing crisis that is affecting most, if not all Calgarians. Rent and housing prices have been steadily increasing since last year. According to...
MRU Students waitlisted for housing at Residence
By Mikaela Delos Santos, Publishing Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) students who wish to apply for housing on campus this year are likely to be put on a waitlist. MRU Residence, Mount Royal’s in-campus...
Canada’s recent housing and Inflation crisis may be snowballing into a recession officials warn
Matthew Hillier, Staff Writer The United Nations’ (UN) major financial agency, The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially downgraded its economic forecasts for 2023, and ominously reported that the risk of North American recession...
Calgarians concerned over community planning document as deadline approaches to pass it
By Noel Harper, News Editor On the morning of March 15, a political-themed advertisement was splashed across the front cover of the Calgary Herald, warning of how an upcoming City of Calgary planning document...
Movin’ on up and out
Can you afford that sweet bachelor pad? Megan Darragh Contributor Between university and work, the daunting task of finding a place to live can seem like too much to handle, even if...
MRU students ‘can make a difference’ in election
by Bryan Weismiller Maybe you’ve been buried under a pile of textbooks lately, or you’ve been preoccupied “sampling” a few pints of Royal 100 in the Liberty Lounge, but Calgary’s 2010 municipal election is...
Gaps in res after ski staff leave
by Kylie Robertson Cries of “Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!” will be met with silence this year in Mount Royal residence. A partnership between Mount Royal Residence Services and Canada Olympic Park to house their international...