Calgary Conversations

In honour of Remembrance day, we're uncovering historical treasures and stories deep within the City of Calgary Archives. We get a glimpse of Calgary's connection to the First and Second World Wars as we explore letters, photographs and memories from the past. 

Join us for a conversation with City of Calgary Archives Coordinator Susanne Clark, as she shares unique stories and facts behind Calgary's war time records and beyond. Discover how archives play a crucial role in preserving our past to inform the future. 

Our latest episode features a conversation on our booming population and how we’re creating jobs for Calgarians. We dive into one of Calgary’s best kept secrets – the Prairie Economic Gateway, a new major

Want to learn how? Tune in to our interview with Program

Calgary is a growing and diverse city. The population growth means our city faces pressures like never before. Diverse backgrounds and life experiences shape our sense of safety. Crime and violence on transit, social disorder, and concerns stemming from addiction or mental health can contribute to an uneasy atmosphere. We are working to remove these barriers by ensuring Calgarians feel safe, connected, supported, and that they belong.

In this episode, we talk about our investments in people, public spaces and emergency response and enforcement with Community Safety and Wellbeing Lead Kay Choi.

Calgary is one of the most livable cities on the planet. As one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, we're building to meet the needs of our expanding population, striving to create a vibrant, affordable place for soon-to-be 2 million residents.

There’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes to make this happen. That’s why The City of Calgary is introducing a new podcast called Calgary Conversations, an insider pass to the heart of Calgary’s City Hall. This episode features an

Learn more at http://www.calgary.ca/CalgaryConversations.