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Rock'n August winds up for 2014 with a special rock-out concert on Friday, Aug. 15 at Servus Credit Union Place. Headlining this fundraiser for diabetes research are rockers Kim Mitchell, Kenny Shields and Streetheart, and Prism.

How do you tell who an elk's mom is? It's a question that probably doesn't pop up too often but it's a real science conundrum that takes forensic intelligence to answer.

Like many other Edmontonians, Ben Arril moved to the city with memories of a different place called home.

You could call her as much of a fixture with the Visual Arts Studio Association as the paintings on the wall. Carol Johnson has been with the local arts collective since it started, and has never slowed down.

Aaron Lines' fans excited to see him in Legal next month are encouraged to take advantage of the early bird ticket sale before it ends Friday. The country music star is headlining a Sept. 6th concert celebrating Legal's 100th anniversary.

The back room gallery of the Bookstore on Perron is a busy but beautiful place these days. There are three artists from the St. Albert Painters’ Guild who have brought some of their favourite scenes from nature for your viewing pleasure.

Not every summer read has to be a heavy Nobel Prize winner, right? Local publisher Blue Bike Books recently released a trio of light reading non-fiction books that would be perfect sitting on one’s coffee table or – dare I say? – in

Making visual art can require a diversity of inspirations to get those creative juices flowing. Many painters, especially Canadian painters, often refer to the Group of Seven and others who are associated with it like Tom Thomson and Emily Carr.

Even as the Ukraine careens ever closer to an all out civil war, Alberta celebrates the 123rd anniversary of peaceful Ukrainian settlement in Canada.

There's always been a “be what you are and make no excuses” underlying the music of Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard. Never righteous, these two country legends sang with sincerity about their fears and dreams.