Category Archives: Staff Blogs

Calgary Folk Music Festival's winter celebration set to return Feb. 5-7
Calgary Folk Music Festival's annual winter celebration Block Heater is returning for its 11th edition, and this year will see a new location hosting the festivities. The festival will run from Februa...
Darrell Stranger Jan 30, 2026

Airdrie to Celebrate the Arts Next Month with Airdrie Mayor's Night of the Arts Awards
Get ready to roll out the red carpet, Airdrie! Next month on Saturday, February 7th, Bert Church Theatre will be buzzing with creativity, talent, and community pride as artists, performers, and cultur...
Sarah Scott Jan 28, 2026

Calgary Gets Its First Indigenous Film Festival: Oki Corral Film Festival
Lights, camera, Indigenous culture! The OKI CORRAL Film Festival is almost here, bringing Indigenous and ALL film lovers together for three action-packed days of incredible Indigenous-made movies, goo...
Sarah Scott Jan 26, 2026

Enjoy an Evening with Ashley Callingbull Next Month in Support of the Women's Centre of Calgary
Join the Women's Centre of Calgary for an evening of reflection, empowerment, and meaningful conversation at Staying Centred: An Evening With Ashley Callingbull on February 12 at The Brownstone. This ...
Sarah Scott Jan 26, 2026

One More Light To Illuminate The King Eddy on Saturday
Suicide remains the second leading cause of death among youth and young adults aged 15 to 34, and in Alberta alone, nearly 600 lives are lost each year. It's a sobering reality and one that continues ...
Sarah Scott Jan 22, 2026

Get Ready To Be A Happy Camper - Reservation Dates for Alberta Campgrounds Are Here
Fresh air all around, birds chirping as your alarm clock, a gigantic mountain view as far as the eye can see, refreshing lakes to jump and dip your toes in - and a chance to disconnect from the concre...
Sarah Scott Jan 20, 2026 Photo courtesty of Stephen Strand - Car Camping

Just in Twine - It's the Great Twine Round-Up 2026
Southern Alberta Farmers and ranchers, this ones for you! The Great Twine Round-Up is back for 2026! Local 4-H clubs and Alberta ag charities can win one of four $3,000 cash prizes simply by recycling...
Sarah Scott Jan 19, 2026

Be A Part of The Dating Game LIVE in YYC!
Love is in the air! With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Calgary singles might be ditching the dating apps for something a little more... live. I sat down with Craig McFarlane (Passing Time wi...
Sarah Scott Jan 16, 2026

SACRD THNDR Showcases Storytelling and Style on Calgary Runway
If you've felt a creative buzz rumbling through Calgary lately, this might be why. SACRD THUNDR is bringing their "Wear the Storm" Fashion Show, Market, and Afterparty to Hudson, this Sunday, Jan. 11t...
Sarah Scott Jan 08, 2026

Nanton Offers A Look Into It's Heritage Buildings and History with Heritage Open House
If you've ever wondered about the stories behind some of Nanton's most familiar buildings, this is your chance to learn more. The Town of Nanton is inviting residents to a Heritage Open House to share...
Sarah Scott Jan 08, 2026