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British Consul hosts Bond premiere
Tony Kay, the British Consul General in Calgary, could easily be the next James Bond. Kay’s myriad postings from Hong Kong and Romania to the Republic of Moldova and Oman, are just the globe-trotting...
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YWCA WhyWhisper Gala speaks out
Silence is not a virtue when it comes to the cycles of family violence, homelessness and poverty. Speak up. Speak out. Such are the mantras of the YWCA of Calgary’s Why Whisper Gala. The YWCA of...
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The Walking Dead's Steven Yeun, Alanna Masterson scheduled for Calgary Comic...
Spoiler Alert: Don’t read on if you aren’t caught up on the latest episodes. The Walking Dead survivor with nine lives has been scheduled to attend this year’s Calgary Comic and Entertainment...
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That awkward moment when you have to explain a Chinook to Leo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio spent last winter in our part of the world shooting The Revenant with director Alejandro G. Inarritu. It was during that movie shoot that DiCaprio faced a “terrifying” moment. Here’s...
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A Calgarian once sued George Lucas over a script called Space Pets
Unless you’ve been in hiding, in a cave or in prison, you’re likely aware that a new film in the Star Wars franchise — The Force Awakens — is being released this week. Content and commercials about...
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Old-fashioned Christmas at Heritage Park
More than 300 people celebrated Christmas the old-fashioned way at Heritage Park. The 7th annual Christmas in Alberta fundraiser benefited both Rosebud Centre of the Arts and Heritage Park. The evening...
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Bill Brooks: A look back at 2015
If one is averse to change, 2015 may have proved challenging indeed. New provincial and federal governments took front page news. Massive layoffs unlike anything we have seen for decades caused many...
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Attention, Trekkies: Captain James T. Kirk coming to Calgary for the Comic Expo
We’re starting to think William Shatner is a fan of Calgary. It hasn’t been that long since the Star Trek star last visited town to marshal the Stampede parade in 2014, alongside honorary marshals and...
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Comedian Jeff Dunham to play this year's Calgary Stampede
The next act booked for the 2016 Calgary Stampede? A dummy. Well, a bunch of dummies and the man who gives them life, Jeff Dunham The American comedian and ventriloquist, who Time magazine dubbed “the...
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Mazeltov B'Nai Brith 65th annual dinner
From humble beginnings in 1950, the B’nai Brith Dinner has seen exponential growth and can boast more than 26,000 guests have attended and almost $4 million has been raised for local charities....
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Yellow Brick Road leads to $7.7 million for prostate cancer
Lions, tigers and bears. Oh my! Well tigers and bears were not to be seen, but there certainly were lots of witches (both good…and bad!), Dorothy’s, Munchkins and wizards. Such were the sights at the...
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Lots of hate for Nelly Furtado's rendition of O Canada at the NBA All-Star Game
If history has taught us anything, it’s that nobody likes a creative take on a national anthem. Unfortunately for Nelly Furtado, this credo held true at the NBA All-Star Game this weekend. Twitter...
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Bill Brooks: Dave Kelly Live an SRO hit
He’s extremely talented. The best emcee there is. Charming beyond belief. A super nice guy. Funny. And good looking to boot. Ya, I hate him too. Kidding, of course. Dave Kelly is, beyond question,...
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'I fought back': Bret Hart reveals details of prostate cancer surgery and...
After grappling with one of his toughest foes, Calgary wrestling icon Bret Hart wants other men to pin prostate cancer before it can best them. The 58-year-old was diagnosed with the disease last...
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Old-fashioned Christmas at Heritage Park
More than 300 people celebrated Christmas the old-fashioned way at Heritage Park. The 7th annual Christmas in Alberta fundraiser benefited both Rosebud Centre of the Arts and Heritage Park. The evening...
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Bill Brooks: A look back at 2015
If one is averse to change, 2015 may have proved challenging indeed. New provincial and federal governments took front page news. Massive layoffs unlike anything we have seen for decades caused many...
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Attention, Trekkies: Captain James T. Kirk coming to Calgary for the Comic Expo
We’re starting to think William Shatner is a fan of Calgary. It hasn’t been that long since the Star Trek star last visited town to marshal the Stampede parade in 2014, alongside honorary marshals and...
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Comedian Jeff Dunham to play this year's Calgary Stampede
The next act booked for the 2016 Calgary Stampede? A dummy. Well, a bunch of dummies and the man who gives them life, Jeff Dunham The American comedian and ventriloquist, who Time magazine dubbed “the...
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Mazeltov B'Nai Brith 65th annual dinner
From humble beginnings in 1950, the B’nai Brith Dinner has seen exponential growth and can boast more than 26,000 guests have attended and almost $4 million has been raised for local charities....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Yellow Brick Road leads to $7.7 million for prostate cancer
Lions, tigers and bears. Oh my! Well tigers and bears were not to be seen, but there certainly were lots of witches (both good…and bad!), Dorothy’s, Munchkins and wizards. Such were the sights at the...
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