Oct. 25 2017 —
The City of Calgary’s marketing team hit the streets of Seattle on the morning of Oct. 19 — the deadline for cities to bid on becoming home to the second head-quarters of tech giant Amazon. Winning … Read the rest
By Claudia Wong, January 26 2016 —
University of Calgary researchers are working to identify psychosis predictors for high risk youth.
Psychosis is a medical condition that includes a disruption in brain functioning. Symptoms include confused thought, increased suspiciousness, grandiosity, … Read the rest
By Emilie Medland-Marchen, August 6 2015 —
Seven years ago, I read Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird in my grade eight English class. It was one of the first “classic” novels I read. I related to Scout, the narrator … Read the rest
June 18 2015 —
Calgary’s beloved music and arts festival, Sled Island, returns June 24–28 with one of its most eclectic lineups yet.
Executive director Maud Salvi says she’s pleased with this year’s artists, including the acts curated by legendary … Read the rest
By Connor Sadler, February 12 2015 —
While Fall Out Boy hasn’t released any noteworthy music recently, their new album American Beauty/American Psycho reminds us why the band became a sensation in the early 2000s.
With catchy tunes that are … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, February 5 2015 —
Campus and community radio station CJSW is offering local artists a chance to produce their creative projects as part of the station’s new artist-in-residence program.
CJSW music director Whitney Ota says the residency … Read the rest
By Liam Harrison, January 29 2015 —
Animal Collective’s Noah Lennox, aka Panda Bear, is a man whose life revolves around family. His solo album, Person Pitch, filtered his move to Lisbon and his relationship with his brother through a … Read the rest
By Connor Sadler, January 29 2015 —
Opening this summer, Mount Royal University’s (MRU) Conservatory and Bella Concert Hall will be the first performing arts centre built in Calgary since the Epcor Centre opened in 1985.
The centre will grow … Read the rest
By Liv Ingram, January 8 2015 —
Before Gary Shteyngart was topping bestseller lists and kissing James Franco in a pink bathrobe for book trailers, he was Igor Shteyngart, a sickly, asthmatic child of the former Soviet Union. His memoir, … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, December 4 2014 —
British electronic singer-songwriter Victoria Hesketh, better known as Little Boots, has left the pop radio scene. But she’s still busy producing her own music.
After departing from her previous label, 679/Atlantic Records, Hesketh … Read the rest
