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Edgar Allen Poe might have had a bleak perspective on this month when describing it in The Raven but if he had been able to foresee this month in the cinema then he certainly would have referred to it as the sweet December. Seriously.

Although Shatter was written about an event that occurred 100 years ago, it is completely relevant to present-day political events.

What does it take to make an impact on others or even the world? That’s the question being posed by three artists who have come from other provinces to form one exhibit at the Art Gallery of St. Albert.

Every year at this time record companies step up the marketing promotions with a blizzard of new records hoping music fans will pick up a few as stocking stuffers.

REVIEW Great Great Great Stars: 3.

Former St. Albert resident John Kirkpatrick joins the all-star cast and creative team of the 2017 A Christmas Carol.

The Royal Canadian Artillery Band jazzes up the season with a benefit concert for the Edmonton Garrison Military Family Resource Centre.

Art Gallery of St. Albert Nathalie Daoust, Florin Hategan and Edwin Janzen present Outrospectives starting tomorrow. Opening reception on Saturday from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Artists will be in attendance. Until Sat., Jan. 27, 2018.

Winnipeg singer-songwriter William Prince is on a 15-stop tour of Western Canada.

Shatter explores the fallout from the Halifax Explosion.