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Library Voices: Proud power-pop from the Prairies

Library Voices: Proud power-pop from the Prairies

When one thinks of a Canadian super-group, bands like Toronto’s Broken Social Scene and Vancouver’s New Pornographers come to mind.
Elk Run artists open studios this weekend

Elk Run artists open studios this weekend

The Artists of Elk Run are opening their doors this weekend. Six of 10 studios involved with the Artists of Elk Run (AER), an artist-run collective that represents 15 artists, will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday (June 14) and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.
Culture and change offered through African Children's Choir

Culture and change offered through African Children's Choir

The African Children’s Choir has travelled North America for the last five months, sharing with Americans and Canadians the variety and richness found throughout the continent of Africa through the voices and smiles of its greatest asset – its childr
West coast wildlife to play Good Earth

West coast wildlife to play Good Earth

If, as Aristotle said, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts,” a collection of West Coast wildlife may well have it made, musically.
Environmental activism doesn't give Sarah Harmer the blues

Environmental activism doesn't give Sarah Harmer the blues

If you’re going to have a Performance in the Park, who better to invite than musician and environmentalist Sarah Harmer, who contributed “The Park Song” in 2011 for the National Parks Project, as part of Parks Canada’s centennial celebrations.
Passionate citizens needed to showcase community

Passionate citizens needed to showcase community

Canmore will be the backdrop for an episode of one of Quebec’s most popular TV series, but for it to succeed, the local organizing committee needs passionate Canmorites to come out and participate.
Morrow's war-time stories live on in memoirs

Morrow's war-time stories live on in memoirs

Banff’s Vern Morrow was no stranger to adversity, illness or hope.
One man band back in valley

One man band back in valley

When you’ve pretty well covered the bases musically, which is certainly the case with Shane Philip’s one-man band approach, what else can one do in the realm of the medium? Philip, a former teacher and kayak instructor turned full-time musician and B
Canada House celebrates 40 years

Canada House celebrates 40 years

Canada House opened its doors in 1974 and, 40 years later, the secret to the gallery’s success is simple: offer unique Canadian art and build strong relationships. Peter and Marika McCaffrey opened the gallery doors on May 20, 1974.
Fighter ace Sharon Lacey returns in Two Blackbirds

Fighter ace Sharon Lacey returns in Two Blackbirds

The Second World War, with the massive number of personnel required to serve at home and abroad, opened the door for the first real glimpse of equality for women and minorities.
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