The Olympic Games are taking place in February in Vancouver and there are groups opposed to the games. One such group Calgary’s other olympic team was held a panel discussion at a coffee shop in Kensington. CJSW’s Steve Loo spoke with a member of the group and found out her views on why the Olympics is not good for Canada.

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A team of experts from the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Work have developed the Homeless Asset and Risk Tool, or HART. It is a unique screening tool that determines the likelihood of homelessness for vulnerable populations.

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This Is My City was a 12 month long project initiated by the City of Calgary Arts and Culture. The goal of the project was to facilitate the engagement of homeless citizens in art making. The multidisciplinary program included poetry, performance, drawing, painting, sculpture and photography. Members of the homeless community worked with artist mentors to develop their creative voices for expression, public advocacy, dialogue, and to enable homeless citizens to speak on their own behalf.

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We would like to inform you of some unfortunate news from the U of C Dino’s Family. The Dino’s have suffered a great loss in the passing of the woman’s rugby head coach. An endowment has been set up for future coaches and Jenny’s sprit will live on in the team.

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Facebook users in Vietnam have been experiencing a partial block of the popular social networking site. What started as a minor annoyance for some, has turned into a larger issue involving freedom of speech and expression.

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