By Jason Herring, November 3 2015 —
Every October, the University of Calgary’s campus and community radio station, CJSW 90.9 FM, holds their annual funding drive to raise money for station improvements. This year, the station raised just under $255,000 … Read the rest
By Emilie Medland-Marchen, November 3 2015 —
Joining a varsity athletics program can be daunting, especially when it involves moving across the country and competing in two sports at once. But Taylor White, originally from Cambridge, Ontario, did exactly that. … Read the rest
By Sonny Sachdeva, November 3 2015 —
The Dinos football team played their final game of the 2015 regular season on Oct. 31, stomping the University of Alberta Golden Bears by a score of 64–28.
It was an emotional victory … Read the rest
By David Song, November 3 2015 —
As we head into Week 19 of the CFL, three teams are battling for the final playoff spot — the B.C. Lions, Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. South of the border, the … Read the rest
By Emilie Medland-Marchen, November 3 2015 —
The inaugural iteration of the World Indigenous Games (WIG) took place this year in Palmas, Brazil from Oct. 23 to Nov. 1, highlighting notable changes occurring in sporting culture. The event featured over … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, November 3 2015 —
Spoken word poetry thrives in Calgary, with numerous events showcasing poets throughout the city. Some are competitive readings known as “slams,” while others welcome speakers in a non-competitive environment.
Woolf’s Voices fits in … Read the rest
By Jarrett Edmund, Nov. 3 2015 —
Melancholic dad-rocker Matt Berninger of The National recently joined forces with Portland’s Brent Knopf to form EL VY. The duo recently released Return to the Moon, their debut under the new alias.
Though … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, Nov. 3 2015 —
It’s been five years since American harpist Joanna Newsom released Have One on Me, but it’s taken nearly all that time to fully unravel that record — a poetic and meticulous odyssey that … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, Nov. 3 2015 —
English novelist David Mitchell is an expert at telling stories with different voices. His most popular novel, Cloud Atlas, took six seemingly unrelated short stories occurring across several centuries to create an intricate … Read the rest
By Sonny Sachdeva, Nov. 3 2015 —
Five albums into his City and Colour project, Canadian folk bard Dallas Green has officially left the acoustic confessions that defined his early work behind. His latest, If I Should Go Before You, … Read the rest
