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

Recapping the summer and our plans for the next season

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

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

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

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

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 discusses rising food costs and desperation some are feeling

Addressing misconceptions with some new resources

VCC's Meaghon Reid and Hagir Sail discuss how poverty exists despite being hidden in certain areas of the city with the Calgary Journal

Poverty profile paints a clearer picture of Ward 8 incomes

Vibrant Communities Calgary discusses rising power costs and how some policies are making things worse for those struggling 

Some Albertans could lose power as the province’s moratorium ends Friday

PODCAST: Child Care, Women, and the Economy

For the over 20% of Canadians with inadequate coverage, universal pharmacare would mean not having to sacrifice other necessities

VCC discusses how even small price hikes can have impacts on those living in poverty

Cost-conscious retailer is raising prices

Jurisdictions around the world are proposing safeguards, but the trick is getting it right

With the rise of the gig economy in Canada, is it time to rethink this type of work?

Making Decisions for the Future: Ending Poverty Once and for All

Community Conversations

Making Decisions for the Future: Ending Poverty Once and for All