Andrew Jeffrey

Reporter

Andrew Jeffrey is a multimedia journalist with CBC Calgary. He previously worked for CBC News in his hometown of Edmonton, reported for the StarMetro Calgary, and worked as an editor for Toronto-based magazines Strategy and Realscreen. You can reach him at andrew.jeffrey@cbc.ca.

Latest from Andrew Jeffrey

Cowboys Park gets fresh public consultation after first phase prompts backlash

As the former Shaw Millennium Park swaps out the Bluesfest for Cowboys Music Festival this summer, it's also seeing major renovations, some of which will be the product of public consultation — while other changes were already part of a sponsorship agreement with Cowboys.

Wastewater leak into Bow River fully contained

Testing since a sewage leak into the Bow River was identified late last week indicates water quality in the river and flow to the Bonnybrook plant is back to normal, but the mayor is criticizing poor communication processes surrounding the leak.

Alberta looking into shutting down supervised consumption site in Calgary: premier

Four years after the Alberta government first announced it planned to shut down the city's only supervised consumption site at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre, Danielle Smith said she's prepared to close the site.

Calgary investigating wastewater leak in Bow River

After wastewater leaked from a pipe into the Bow River near the Bonnybrook Wastewater Treatment Plant, the city noted that its drinking water is currently safe and no water restrictions or advisories are needed.

Liberals drop Calgary candidate over failure to disclose 2005 stayed domestic assault charge

Thomas Keeper will no longer run for the Liberal Party in Calgary Confederation in this spring's federal election, after he was first announced as a candidate on March 11.

Speeding, noise pollution targeted by Calgary's new traffic safety team

A new 12-month pilot program will see peace officers more closely monitor and educate on traffic safety around Calgary.

'I will not be silent': Danielle Smith defends U.S. diplomatic efforts in face of national criticism

The Alberta premier has faced backlash for comments she made in a recent Breitbart News interview, and for her upcoming attendance at a PragerU event in Florida this week.

Alberta's new collegiate programs offer hands-on career experience for high-school students

Educators and students are praising provincial investments in collegiate programs that offer hands-on experience in a variety of career paths.

How a University of Calgary satellite is helping the effort to dodge space debris

As Earth's orbit becomes populated with more crafts and devices, researchers are looking for ways to detect and track potentially dangerous debris that could pierce satellites and space stations.

Custodial and maintenance workers reach tentative deals with Calgary's two largest school boards

Striking custodial and maintenance workers at the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) may soon be back on the job after their union reached tentative deals with both school boards.