Knowing that Alberta is an officially uni-lingual English province, it is interesting to remember that francophones were actually the first Europeans to visit this province. While the French Canadian fur traders and religious men who […]
Marie-Manon Corbeil is a contemporary abstract artist based in Calgary. Her paintings are the expression of her view of the joyful, cheerful world, an escape from the cruel reality: Marie-Manon’s latest artwork series – Women […]
Life can be hectic, disorderly, and stressful, but Nina Milloy finds peace and tranquility in a metre of fabric and a skein of yarn. Though a graphic designer by training, Nina is a fibre artist […]
In crafting a luck-of-the-draw system for entering the Calgary Fringe Festival, audience members can never quite be sure what to expect. They might come across a novice untried and untested. They might come across an […]
Jeff Newman is not simply a magician. He’s a mentalist. His claim? That he can read your mind, and even influence your thoughts. For this skeptic and a few others that attended his show at […]
The Calgary Fringe Festival has been a city staple since 2006. Still experimenting with a hybrid format due to the pandemic, the festival is accessible in person, in-person live streaming, or on-demand viewing which one […]
Originally from Blenheim, a small farming community in Southwestern Ontario, Lori Ryan grew up loving art, writing and photography. After completing a BA in English from the University of Western Ontario, Lori moved to Calgary […]
The long-awaited Broadway phenomenon Hamilton has finally made its way to Calgary. There’s a reason for the hype. It’s good. It’s great, even. I don’t usually critique shows in goosebumps, but this one had me […]
If you love to hike, then you are spoiled for choices in beautiful Alberta. There are so many lovely hiking trails you can explore, parks to walk through, forests to wander and even downtown hiking […]
Ashley Alexandra is an emerging contemporary abstract mixed media artist that resides in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Caught up in decades of education and the professional career grind, the pandemic and the inception of motherhood brought […]
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