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It is not in the Canadian character to beat its chest. All too often we downplay our nation's heroics, but a documentary of Canadian paratroopers plans to show the humanity and sacrifice these soldiers have made to protect the people they serve.

One of Tennessee Williams greatest works nearly closed in the first week of its original Chicago run back in 1944 until critics mounted a campaign to keep it running.

There is an incredible sense of hope in Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba’s latest presentation — a sensibility that says no matter how many scars humanity has inflicted upon the Earth, we can bring about change.

Since Stereos was nominated for two Juno Awards, reporters are burning up the lines for interviews. Today, for instance, lead singer Pat Kordyback, now in Victoria, has three lined up. Is he tired of yakking with reporters? “Not at all.

While large displays at museums usually get most of the attention, sometimes it's the smallest that are most important.

There’s a different way to feel and understand drums and percussion, and it only comes to Edmonton in the spring. Once again the Grant MacEwan University music program stages its annual Percussion Concert on Sunday, March 28 at John L.

Alice in Wonderland (PG) Alice in Wonderland is as visually brilliant as you’d expect from director Tim Burton. Like Batman, Edward Scissorhands and Sleepy Hollow, its look is distinctive and delightfully weird.

If dragons were real then parents and pet stores everywhere would undoubtedly be inundated with requests for scaly, fire-breathing pets after this weekend.

Visual artists take heed — you could be the lucky recipient of $2,000. St. Albert’s autumn arts festival is returning for its second year with a new name and logo that will brand the event. The StArts Festival, formerly known as St.

As traditional drums and cymbals clash and bang, two sleeping Chinese lions wake up, clean their paws and start foraging for food at Sir George Simpson. About 260 wide-eyed students sit cross-legged on the gym floor completely enthralled.