Mount Royal University

• Calgary graduate earns history degree — 50 years after his last one

  At age 76, David Jackson earned his history degree from Mount Royal University on Friday. He'll be back in class this fall, pursuing an anthropology degree.

  Education

  Jun 13, 2025
  
• Mount Royal University protesters decry provincial interference in bargaining, Bill 18

  Staff and students at one of Calgary's largest post-secondary institutions are protesting a recent provincial bill they fear will limit academic freedom and threaten funding.

  Politics

  Sep 24, 2024
  
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• Former Global Calgary anchor Gord Gillies being honoured with MRU Doctor of Laws degree

  Former Global Calgary news anchor Gord Gillies will be presented with an honourary Doctor of Laws degree from Mount Royal University during convocation ceremonies on June 12.

  Education

  May 23, 2024
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• ‘Paleo 2024’ offers Calgarians ‘really cool’ opportunity for dino lovers

  Paleontologist Jon Noad gave a preview of some aspects of 'Paleo 2024' to a group of Grade 3 and 4 students at Colonel Walker School in southeast Calgary.

  Features

  Mar 14, 2024
• Hundreds of post-secondary students in Calgary on waitlists for on-campus housing

  The University of Calgary students' union is asking Calgarians to consider renting to students, whether it be a spare room, basement suite, apartment, or laneway house. 

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2023
• Crime in Saskatchewan changed with COVID-19. Police chiefs explain why

  Two police chiefs in Saskatchewan say the pandemic has affected crime across the province, adding there's been a shift to address rising social issues as well.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2023
• Alberta government investing $11M into province’s aviation industry

  The funding includes $6 million over three years to help Mount Royal University establish a bachelor of aviation management program.

  Education

  Mar 8, 2023
• Used car offer from Renfrew Chrysler leaves some Calgarians feeling used

  A Calgary car dealership has issued an apology to its customers after a cash-back offer backfired, leading to a lot of online backlash.

  Consumer

  Feb 7, 2023
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• Alberta government promising changes to campuses amid university ‘woke’ free speech standoff

  'I believe it is important for our universities and colleges to foster a strong culture of free speech and diverse viewpoints, even when those viewpoints are deemed controversial.'

  Politics

  Jan 31, 2023
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• Mount Royal University students on alert after reports of naked man on campus

  Students at Mount Royal University are raising concerns about a naked man harassing women on campus. 

  Crime

  Oct 24, 2022