Expected growth in Calgary has got us thinking about vibrant, affordable and inclusive communities

Urban sprawl is not the answer to affordable housing

How can you support and honour healing journeys of survivors and their families this Orange Shirt Day?

It is time to STOP doing what we always do to address household food insecurity

A new study on the effects of the catastrophic 2020 hailstorm looks at the broad impacts to northeast Calgary communities 

Systemic inequality in Calgary highlighted by 2020 storm

The legacy of discrimination against the 2SLGBTQ+ community and ongoing impacts are important to recognize

Shaping better pathways to accessing services

PODCAST: Mental Health and Connection First Strategies

Recapping the summer and our plans for the next season

Our top picks from 2022, and a few on the wishlist

VCC speaks about transit safety and root causes

Calgary Transit working to make their services safer

The overturn of Roe vs. Wade had us asking, should we be concerned about abortion access in Alberta?

The state of reproductive health in Alberta: A Q&A with Dr. Carol Williams

Even as I’m calling to expand transit access, my own husband is choosing to carpool downtown, says Lee Stevens

Get mad at the right things. Why enforcement can't be the only answer for CTrain security

New Statistics Canada data showing poverty declines only telling half the story

Statement: Vibrant Communities Calgary’s statement on Statistics Canada’s Income Survey

VCC's weighs in on new study showing one-third of Albertans are cutting back on essentials to stay afloat

Canadians feeling financial pinch, but not as much as Albertans specifically

The latest living wage calculations have sparked a discussion about the need to change the National Living Wage Framework

Single people now have higher income needs than a family

VCC discussed rising costs and how investments in affordable housing would save money in the long run with the Calgary Sun

A surplus shouldn't be celebrated unless more is done to help those living on low incomes

A new report from the University of Calgary School of Public Policy says yes

VCC says the surplus is an opportunity to re-index income support and AISH to keep up with inflation

With a $3.9B surplus in Alberta, should that money be used to make life more affordable?

Inflation is driving anxiety and exacerbating mental health issues said Meaghon Reid in a recent Calgary Herald article

Inflation hits highest levels in Alberta in almost four decades

Spreading the seeds of early literacy across Calgary

PODCAST: Literacy & the Dandelion Strategy

VCC’s community joins together to recap 2021

A future for child care that supports work and life

International Women's Day

A future for child care that supports work and life