We love live theatre, so we decided to do a round-up of our favourite venues in which to watch it. Big Secret Theatre Home to One Yellow Rabbit, one of...
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Food Insecurity In Calgary
When the Calgary Foundation released its Vital Signs Report earlier this month, most grades pointed to Calgary doing well. But there was one section that had some less than positive...
New Hotel and Conference Centre Coming to the Beltline
The former site of the Alberta Boot Company will never be the same again. A massive hotel and conference centre is being built on the same land where a local...
Best-Selling Author Patricia Schultz Shares Her Latest Travel Tips
Not sure where to go on your next holiday? Spend just a few minutes with Patricia Schultz, the author of the best selling book “1000 Places to See Before You...
Children’s Birthday Miracles Helps Wishes Come True
I had the pleasure of meeting Sheliza Kassam back in 2011, while working on an Avenue Magazine story about youth and philanthropy (“Kids Give The Darndest Things”, Dec. 2011). Only...
Calgary Mourns the Loss of CPO Co-Founder
Calgary’s art and music community has experienced a great loss with the passing of Richard (Dick) Matthews, one of the founders of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Matthews passed away in...
Social Enterprise Leaders Come to Calgary
Leaders from the corporate world, academia and the non-profit sector will converge in Calgary for an international conference promoting a socially-conscious model of doing business....
Human Smiley at the Calgary Zoo
Hundreds of Calgarians are making the Calgary Zoo their happy place this Friday. That is, Calgarians will be congregating here dressed in black and yellow in an attempt to break...
In the Dressing Room with Allison Lynch-Griffiths
Allison Lynch-Griffiths is a familiar face, and voice, on Calgary’s professional theatre stages. Currently the actress, composer and musician plays the role of vixen Noreen Purdy in Vertigo Theatre’s production...
Avenue Calgary’s 2013 Top 40 Under 40....