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Going North 2 features music, poetry on Saturday

Going North 2 features music, poetry on Saturday

Seven years ago, pianist Luciane Cardassi landed in Banff after migrating north from her native Brazil after a stint in California.
Donald Ray goes from Hilton to Drake

Donald Ray goes from Hilton to Drake

How does an American blues legend end up in Alberta? “I’ve been here for 22 years, but my main reason for coming was a woman,” said Donald Ray Johnson in an interview with the Outlook.
Rockers of the world unite at the Hotel

Rockers of the world unite at the Hotel

This is the fifth in a multi-part series of the various jam and open mic nights held at pubs and bars around the valley. Sunday nights, the place to rock out is the Canmore Hotel.
Wild Bill's presents quirky country with Tanya Ryan

Wild Bill's presents quirky country with Tanya Ryan

Saskatoon native Tanya Ryan says moving to Alberta was the best decision she ever made. “My parents moved out here before I did,” she said.
Servitude in the age of oil

Servitude in the age of oil

In this, the 21st century, we like to think we are advanced, sophisticated and evolved far beyond the ancient Romans, but when it comes to our attitudes about our resources, Alberta investigative journalist and author Andrew Nikiforuk said we are no
Where there's a WiL, there's a leg

Where there's a WiL, there's a leg

Folk rock musician William “WiL” Mimnaugh goes there and back again, having played a show in Canmore Dec. 9 with another planned for this Friday (Dec. 28). The Dec.
Solstice brings rebirth of sun and saviour

Solstice brings rebirth of sun and saviour

David Lertzman and Julian Norris, together known as Bards of a Feather, bring their annual Ecumenical Solstice music to the Good Earth Coffeehouse in Canmore.
Bear 71 awarded top Digi prize

Bear 71 awarded top Digi prize

A Bow Valley grizzly bear took her place front and centre on the big screen in Toronto earlier this month as the NFB interactive documentary, Bear 71, created by Jeremy Mendes and Canmore filmmaker Leanne Allison, won a Digi Award.
Trig series wraps up

Trig series wraps up

Banff raconteur Bob Clarke has brought his Trig Carlyle series to a close after seven books and nearly a decade with the release of Alberta 1905, Book 7.
Wild Bill's the place for a redneck party

Wild Bill's the place for a redneck party

Mark Lorenz is bringing his band back to Banff. “Besides being the prettiest place in the world? I love coming to Banff, we always have a good time,” said the Calgary-based musician in an interview with the Outlook.
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