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Don’t be fooled by the advertisements and trailers, people. All that marketing is out there for is to mislead you and make you a sucker for something that isn’t what you’ve been told the truth about.

There’s a bit of nervousness mixed in with an adrenalin rush at the new Morinville Community Cultural Centre. No one knows quite what to expect as tickets go on sale for the first season starting Thursday, Sept. 1.

It’s been a long time in the making, but Marlee Scott’s new single Beautiful Maybe was just released to Canadian radio this past Monday.

In the back of everyone’s mind, there was always a niggling fear that it would rain. However, last Sunday St. Albert’s record-setting picnic was blessed with non-stop sunshine as families by the thousands converged along a 9.

Just imagine the scenario that could have happened to any young Romeo who longed to marry the love of his life. Imagine Romeo on bended knee, asking Juliette her hand in marriage — say in August 2010.

The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s much-anticipated Symphony Under the Sky is an annual outdoor extravaganza that compares to a set of fireworks. The four-day event slated from Sept.

Tickets are now on sale for one of the city’s premiere events. The Mayor’s Celebration of the Arts Gala is the opening night celebration that kicks off this year’s third annual StArts Fest.

When St. Albert painter Brenda Kim Christiansen visited Fort McMurray a few years ago, she wasn’t interested in the tarsands or tailings ponds, the immense factories or other large pieces of machinery or equipment.

Whatever you do, don’t try to engage Peter Bailey in an argument in favour of Alexander Keith’s India Pale Ale. “That beer is not an IPA,” the library director stated definitively.

In Sir Seth Thistlethwaite and the Kingdom of the Caves (Book Two) , 10-year old Seth and his best friend Ollie once again take on the personas of fearless knights.