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Calgary’s Peace Bridge turns one!

March 24, 2013

Normally, something like a bridge wouldn’t warrant a first birthday celebration, but anyone that has been following the long and controversial journey of Calgary’s Peace Bridge knows that this bridge is anything but normal. The bridge’s design was unveiled by …
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Photos: The Peace Bridge (finally) opens!

March 24, 2012 4

After almost two years of delay, Calgary’s Peace Bridge finally opened today, and I think to everyone’s surprise, thousands of people showed up to celebrate (or criticize) the stunning piece of architecture, that came with a price tag of …
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Metro: The one where I complain about people complaining!

February 25, 2012 1

This week’s Metro column is about complaining. Simply put, why do we do it so much? It’s not like I wrote it thinking I’m completely innocent of complaining, sometimes you just got to vent. But I’ve been feeling lately that …
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Mike and Metro: Praying for peace…and a bridge.

July 29, 2011

Here in Calgary, we have something called the Peace Bridge. And ever since it was decided that it would be built along the banks of the Bow River, the reception has been anything but peaceful. Sure it’s delayed more than …
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