Calgary Nightlife & Cocktails: A new wave of Calgary bars is proving “Cow Town” isn’t just steak—wine and cocktail spots are leaning into craft, dim sum, and creative drink menus. Comedy’s New Gate: TikTok-fuelled fame is reshaping stand-up, letting internet clip stars jump from phones to sold-out arenas fast. Theatre With a Twist: Ravi Jain won Canada’s top theatre prize and turned the money into a travel-and-exchange award for 30 independent artists nationwide. Culture Meets Climate Debate: A fresh argument marks the 20th anniversary of An Inconvenient Truth and attacks the “Net Zero” push as costly and misguided. Higher Ed Under Fire: A wider look at university culture links recent scandals to rising antisemitism and censorship concerns on campuses. Indigenous Rights vs Pipelines: Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation leaders back B.C. Indigenous opposition to a proposed new oil pipeline, citing rights and climate impacts. Miss Universe Canada Backlash: Ashley Callingbull halted the pageant to call out cultural appropriation, with contestants apologizing and new costume guidelines promised. Music & Film Spotlight: Matt Johnson’s Tony biopic reframes Anthony Bourdain’s early years, while Come From Away continues to bring the story to Canadian stages. Tech for Everyday Life: Casio’s new G-Shock adds vibration alerts for discreet notifications, now available in the UK.