Viancy Salubre is the Digital Editor for Vol. 66, and a recent graduate of the Print & Online Journalism program at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. Her editorial work can be seen in TheScene, Avenue and Create Calgary.
By Hannah Caparino, April 10 2025— Disclaimer: This review contains spoilers. Please Return to Empire Video discusses themes of death and grief. Please treat these topics with care. Lunchbox Theatre’s final show in their 2024/2025 season is James Odin Wade’s Please Return to Empire Video. Audiences are
By Freeha Anjum, April 10 2025— Recent sightings on campus suggest the threat of wild geese has returned this spring. How likely are you to be a victim? 1. A goose hisses at you (yes, hisses). You… 1. Hiss back (louder) 2. Run away and complain to all your friends
By Holly Anghel, April 9 2025— Hundreds of Calgarians packed the Red and White Club at McMahon Stadium Tuesday evening, eager to hear from Liberal Leader and Prime Minister Mark Carney as he made a high-stakes pitch ahead of the April 28 federal election. The crowd was notably diverse,
By Ayesha Kamran and Rabia Salman, April 9 2025— Are you ready for finals? If you answered yes, then allow me to introduce "denial," a river in Egypt and the first stage of grief. As finals week grows closer, you will enter stage four— depression—a stage where
By Vama Saini, April 9 2025— What do you get when you summon a ghost, one ex-wife battling it out with the current one and a séance conducted by a bicycle-riding medium? Blithe Spirit, of course — Noël Coward’s razor-sharp comedy, now revived with wit and flair
By Ilana van der Merwe, April 7 2025— I sat in complete silence, holding my breath with 2,500 others. It was not until applause started nearly half a minute later that I remembered I was in the Jubilee Auditorium and not in Bluebeard’s castle. From April 6th, 9th,
By Abbas Hussain, April 6 2025— With the announcement of the new tariffs being placed on Canada by the newly inaugurated Trump administration, concerns over the incredibly damaging tariffs have caused a lot of anxiety within Canadians, who are already dealing with an increase in the cost of living, among
By Leigh Patrick, April 6 2025— Finals season brings pressure to do everything perfectly. No distractions, No wasted time — just endless studying. Energy drinks, drawn curtains and the glow of a screen set the stage for cramming. We convince ourselves that success means cutting out everything from deleting social media
By Hannah Caparino, April 5 2025— Off the heels of their summer show Riverona, Full Circle Theatre will produce a new show called Porcelain Dolls. Staged at West Village Theatre, the play explores the themes of womanhood and relationships through comedy. Play director Danielle Baker sat down with The Gauntlet
By Hannah Caparino, April 2 2025— Downstage Theatre worked in collaboration with the performance duo xLq to present the world premiere of Are You The One? running from Mar. 19-23. The production is intended to be a combination of both games and a queer pop performance that was led