
Parker’s Pen – April 2023
I was thinking of the line ‘When will they ever learn?’ in the Peter, Paul and Mary song ‘Where have all the flowers gone?’ when I heard of the latest

I was thinking of the line ‘When will they ever learn?’ in the Peter, Paul and Mary song ‘Where have all the flowers gone?’ when I heard of the latest

University of Calgary (UCalgary) is more than a collection of buildings on campus; it’s the unique experiences of the people inside them and the vibrant community that they create together.

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Compass Bending has come a long way en route to its upcoming 20th anniversary. In fact, president and general manager Colin Maskey jokes they didn’t even own a screwdriver when

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Breanna Geelen never saw herself as an entrepreneur. Today, she’s waking up as one. The journey to the corner office happened quite naturally for the 27-year-old founder and CEO of