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Notable’s Delicious Guide to The Big Taste

Notable’s Delicious Guide to The Big Taste

The Big Taste is the annual foodie affair.   During this festival, the city’s most creative in culinary and hospitality celebrate with a week’s worth of prix-fix tasting menus, five course gourmet dinners, and brand new happy hours. So if...
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Dandy Brewing: Alberta’s First Nanobrewery

As the expression goes: “Good things come in small packages”, and nothing could be truer when talking about Calgary’s first nanobrewery, the Dandy Brewing Company. Focused on making small quantities for a boutique marketplace, each bottle is made with a great deal of love, care, and attention.
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Red Bull’s Crashed Ice Championships Are Coming to Alberta

The only thing extreme about Edmonton is the weather, but that’s all about to change. In a few weeks, Red Bull will be coming to the province to host the madcap championships for something called ‘Ice Cross’. If this sport doesn’t shock you, nothing will
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A New Canadian App is Reducing Distracted Driving Incidents

Despite widespread campaigns to stop distracted driving, Canadians are still using their cell phones while behind the wheel. A new app from Calgary’s App Colony aims to reduce distracted driving incidents with just one tap
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Get Happier: 7 of the Best Happy Hours in Calgary

Calgary has no shortage of drink specials, but we’ve done our homework to give you the details on some of the city’s top spots for sipping tequila, winding down with a glass of reasonably priced win,e and enjoying pints that make drinking water seem uneconomical
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Cool Career Alert: Calgary Now Has a Masters of Landscape Architecture

For anyone in search of a new career path, it may be time to get your hands dirty. The University of Calgary’s Faculty of Environmental Design (EVDS) has just announced their plans to launch a Masters program in Landscape Architecture
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Is Calgary’s Ski Season Already Over?

Due to unusually warm weather, Castle Mountain has been forced to close after a final day of operation yesterday. With less than stellar conditions at many resorts and high-risk conditions in the backcountry, is ski season already over for 2015?
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A Totally Different Way to Spend Valentine’s Day

Roses are red, violets are blue…blah blah blah, Valentine’s Day sucks for you. Single or attached, we have a great way for you to spend everyone’s least favourite holiday weekend. And it doesn’t have to involve roses, sappy songs, or dinner reservations
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Breaking News: Whole Foods is Coming to Calgary in 2017

Here’s a newsflash for healthy eaters: Whole Foods will soon be opening two stores in the province. In the summer of 2017, Calgarians sick of their current shopping routine will now be able to shop for natural foods in one convenient location
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Opening Soon: Get Your Caffeine Kick at Monogram Coffee

In the next few weeks, Altadore is getting a welcome new addition to the neighbourhood with Monogram Coffee opening up. A cozy little shop with more than just a great cup of coffee, we’re guessing this will soon be a regular destination for exclusive events and artisanal products
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