Events
What to do in Calgary this March, 2024
When the green comes out and the snow is still about, it means that the month of March is here. Soon there will be no snow at all and it will be all green. And […]
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The City
What to do in Calgary this February, 2024
It’s February now and things are starting to liven up again. With Valentine’s Day around the corner and Family Day coming up this is a perfect time to share some fun times with the ones […]
Arts
An interview with Calgary Animator Anne Koizumi
Anne Koizumi is a self taught animator from Calgary AB, whose first exposure to audiences came through her participation in 2006 in the NFB Hot House Series. Her one minute animation film depicts a prairie […]
Lifestyle
Fat Biking at Chinook Blast
For a long time I was a strong proponent of letting the seasons dictate which sports I took part in. When that first big dump of snow blanketed the Rockies, the mountain bike got put […]
Lifestyle
Wild Jobs: Ice Fishing Guide
Just because the weather is colder and the lakes are frozen, doesn’t mean your fishing season has to come to an end. You’ll just need to adjust your approach before hitting the hard water. Ice […]
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with Calgary artist, Lori Ryan
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 […]
Arts
Calgary comics bring the laughs to the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is returning to Alberta! After debuting in Edmonton last year, this year the festival will be happening in Calgary at Prince’s Island Park from June 24th to the 26th, and […]
Calgary Tourism
Six Historic Calgary Buildings Worth Checking Out
Calling all architecture buffs! Did you know that there are over 800 heritage sites in Calgary as identified in Heritage Calgary’s inventory of evaluated historic resources? While Calgary may be a comparatively young city, when […]
Community
Getting Your Cannabis on in Calgary, 420-Style
Ever since a quintet of California teenagers used to meet at 4:20 pm every day at a wall outside their school to smoke weed, circa 1971, 420 has been a term affectionately affiliated with cannabis […]
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with Calgary writer, Chris Kelly
Chris Kelly is a writer whose work explores the psychological realities of violence and the consequences of Othering both human and animal lives. Chris draws from the schools of surrealism and magical-realism, and the long-standing […]