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It was a nightmare for Samantha Roth and her husband Jeff before their one-year-old son Liam was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes last April. The child endured diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) before anyone even knew what was going on with his health.

The Edmonton Blues Society has been singing and bringing the blues for 10 long years – make that joyful years.

It’s been 35 years since the International Children’s Festival of the Arts has entertained exuberant crowds of all ages.

It is Tuesday morning. The 35th International Children's Festival of the Arts is open for business. Yellow school buses pull up.

Every year Global Country hopes to discover fresh faces at the Global Country Star Search.

Edmonton’s A-list of theatre aficionados will be out in full force on June 2 to celebrate St. Albert actress Jenny McKillop’s birthday – sort of.

Lafferty’s Wake visits Morinville The Morinville Community Cultural Centre is about to morph into Rory’s Pub as mourners come to celebrate Lafferty’s Wake.

Flow of Traffic Theory is an exhibit featuring artworks Gerry Dotto. It opens tomorrow in conjunction with the June ArtWalk from 6 to 9 p.m. Artist will be in attendance. On display until July 2. 19 Perron St. 780-460-4310. www.artgalleryofstalbert.

There is something truly inspirational about Kalabanté Productions and the generous African artists that help make Afrique en Cirque a must-see show.

The first major collaboration between three prominent music groups takes place tonight at the University of Alberta.