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You can try not to look out of the windows. You can bury your head under the pillow if you want to too. Try as you might, there will inevitably come a time when you will have to accept that it’s winter in Alberta. That’s the bad news.

Carrying a lone guitar slung over his shoulder, Don Gammie, 42, walked in LB’s Pub for a night of jamming and walked out with an independent recording deal made on a handshake. There were no big bucks or hefty advances.

Early copies of the St. Albert Gazette are now available online, thanks to the collective efforts of the St. Albert Public Library, the Musée Héritage Museum, the University of Alberta Bruce Peel Special Collections Library and the St.

A well-travelled individual born in Montreal and raised in France and Greece’s island of Hydra, singer-songwriter Adam Cohen dislikes being called a citizen of the world.

What prompts a grown man to act out the major roles from Star Wars for 14 years? Star Wars is after all a teenage fairytale, an adventure-bound fantasy that we grow out of, don’t we? For Charles Ross, a Vancouver based actor bringing his One Ma

There is a line in Norm Foster’s play, Looking, that sums up the contemporary dating pool. “I think I’ll go home and stick my ass in the wood chipper.

These are the faces that we see in the news: the grim and stoic portraits of soldiers posed in their uniforms, faces set in a sombre pose. These are the photos that all soldiers stand for at the start of their service.

The size and scope of any war is almost too large to comprehend. But as the Royal Canadian Artillery Band steps up for its second annual A Musical Salute: Tribute to our Veterans, it becomes personal resurrecting our memories and sentiments.

Renie Zeitz remembers the first Unity in Diversity Concert the St. Albert Baha’i organized. “It was a tea party in Grandin Mall. We invited four children from seven to 10 who went to Suzuki School of Music to play,” said Zeitz.

The Cosmopolitan Music Society continues its 25-year long tradition of honouring war veterans, and active servicemen and women with Lest We Forget: A Musical Tribute on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the illustrious Winspear Centre.