Calgary Talks

Episode 5 of Calgary Talks: The Social Series Lourdes and the Knead Tech team were just named the 2025 SXSW Pitch Winners for AgTech & Food on March 9th! This recognition is an incredible achievement and showcases Calgary’s growing reputation as a hub for social innovation and tech. As we continue to work towards a more sustainable and inclusive future for Calgary, it’s important to recognize the innovators and changemakers...

Episode 4 of Calgary Talks: The Social Series Note: This episode was filmed on February 19, 2025. Some developments may have occurred since recording. As the Province prepares to release its provincial budget, Calgary is bracing for significant financial decisions that could reshape our city’s future. In the latest episode of Calgary Talks: The Social Series, I sat down with Duane Bratt – Professor of Political Science, Mount Royal University...

Episode 3 of Calgary Talks: The Social Series As we continue to shape the future of Calgary, it’s essential to understand the power of collaboration. Collaboration between those who work for the City and Calgarians who are working hard to power the economy. Calgary Talks: The Social Series is a platform for these authentic, impactful conversations, and I’m pleased to introduce our third episode with Bill Black, President and CEO...

Episode 2 of Calgary Talks: The Social Series Calgary is more than just a city – it’s a community fuelled by the connections each of you build every day. Whether through sport, business or the arts, these connections aren’t just part of our city’s fabric – they are the driving force behind its energy, culture and future. That’s why I launched Calgary Talks: The Social Series – a space for...

Kicking off Calgary Talks: The Social Series As Mayor of this incredible city, I’m always looking for ways to highlight the people, stories, and opportunities that make Calgary such a unique place. That’s why I’m excited to introduce Calgary Talks: The Social Series, a new platform for meaningful conversations with leaders, visionaries, and everyday Calgarians. Building on the success of the Calgary Talks panel discussion series we launched in October...