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If you’re a frustrated investor whose portfolio needs a bit of gluing back together then you might be interested in stopping by one local bookstore this weekend. Chris Turnbull is a financial analyst and certified financial planner.

As it turns out, the St. Albert Readers Festival isn’t just featuring a bunch of authors. Sometimes, it’s simply a celebration of literacy and booklovers everywhere.

One of St. Albert’s most prolific authors is bringing some of his works to the city Saturday afternoon for a public appearance and book signing.

Edmonton is the home of many award-winning authors, playwrights, poets, journalists and magazine writers.

Life in space is impossible. So says the very succinct preface to Gravity, a 90-minute rollercoaster set just outside of the Earth’s atmosphere, several hundred kilometres straight up, starting on the space shuttle Explorer. Dr.

Forget sparkly vampires – the Walterdale Theatre’s newest production tackles the tale of one of the most famous blood suckers of them all: Dracula.

Fans of close calls, marital drama and role-play in the style of Faulty Towers comedy may get their sense of wacky humour satisfied at St. Albert Theatre Troupe’s upcoming performance of Hotbed Hotel.

Captain Phillips is director Paul Greengrass's multi-layered examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates.

Just over one year ago, eight Edmonton area musicians performed before a sold out house at Carnegie Hall.

Any Friday afternoon is a fine time for wine and organizers at the St. Albert 50+ Club are setting aside the first Friday of November for just such a purpose.