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Some teachers just don't care. For example, there's Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz). She's foul-mouthed, ruthless and inappropriate. She drinks, gets high and can't wait to marry her meal ticket and get out of her bogus day job.

By all accounts, it looks pretty good for being more than 120 years old.

This year, the 26th annual Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival, the largest bluegrass festival in western Canada, showcases some of the top finger-pickin’ talent in North America at its stage in Stony Plain.

Looking for a way this summer to have your kid get both lazier and stupider? Sure, aren't we all? That's certainly high on every parent's list, a key chapter in the "perfect parenting" manual we received on that glorious first day as a mother or fath

If you’ve been hankering for fresh farm strawberries, check out the Fairy Berry Festival at Prairie Gardens and Adventure Farms coming July 30 to Aug 1.

A drum-roll if you please. The 2011/12 Arden Theatre season was just announced and more than any other year, regular theatregoers have waited with bated breath to indulge in professional programming presenter Casey Prescott’s vision.

A young St. Albert teen has had a rare honour bestowed upon her by the Servus Heritage Festival, running at William Hawrelak Park from July 30 to Aug. 1.

First, there was Joanna Drummond, and then there was Julie Hage. Now, 25-year-old Samantha Williams-Chapelsky gets the honour.

It's 6:30 in the morning. Daniel Michaud, 17, boards the bus near his Legal home to go to school, groggy as usual. Ernest Chauvet, his uncle and bus driver, spots him and starts bombarding him with his vision of a Legal covered with historic murals.

My first thought when picking up this adventure title was, “I’ve heard of it before but I really have no idea where in the world ‘Patagonia’ is.