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How to Skip the Mall in Calgary This Holiday Season

How to Skip the Mall in Calgary This Holiday Season

Just because malls and big box stores resemble something similar to our vision of hell on earth during the holidays doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the warmth and nostalgia of shopping this season. It seems that every...
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Add a Little Havana to Your Life

If you just can’t stand the thought of being trapped inside with the thermostat on high this weekend, why not add a little Latin to the mix instead? Los Montalbáns, Calgary’s one and only Cubano band, is going to be bringing the heat to Bourbon Room this Saturday. And you haven’t partied ‘till you partied Havana-style
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Well Juicery: A Less Ridiculous Cleanse Option

There’s no denying the crazy obsession our generation has with health and wellness. But our fixation on attaining a perfect Pilates-sculpted booty and three percent body fat can turn us onto some pretty insane trends. Cabbage soup cleanses, anyone? Read on to learn more about a reasonable option produced in the Beltline district
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The Grapest of Escapes: YYC to YYF in 60 Minutes

If you live in Calgary, chances are good you’d define the South Okanagan as one of the greatest places to escape for a few days of relaxation. City slickers love it for its beauty, mellow pace and, as we’ve told you before, the wine culture. If you’ve always dreamed of fitting this trip into an easy weekend, we have the perfect solution
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Calgary Weekender: November 20 through 23, 2014

November just keeps getting between us and the glorious month of December with all its holiday spirit and much-needed time off. But what’s time off in December without some serious time ON in November? And since we don’t want a single November Novice among us, we expect you to start making moves now
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Beefeater Bartender Profile: Rod Redford of Calgary’s Milk Tiger Lounge

We caught up with eight bartenders from young professional hot spots across the country who deliver the entire package and asked them to let us in on their craft. Today we chat with Rod Redford of Calgary’s classic cocktail hot spot Milk Tiger Lounge
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The Nash Brings Something New

Did you have plans today? Cancel them. Chef Michael Noble is opening the doors to the Nash & Off Cut Bar and you’ll want to be first in line. Located in the old National, this is sure to be your new go-to spot for dining, dates and drinking
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Lauren Bagliore Opens Up Shop in Calgary

Consider this concept shop from the New York designer, whose name is synonymous with luxury goods and fine fabrics, an early Christmas present. And if you haven’t started your seasonal shopping, you may want to hold off until you have a chance to see what is sure to be one of Calgary’s most popular new boutiques
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Banff Mountain Film Festival Recap: Living on the Wild Side

Last week The Banff Mountain Film Festival wrapped for another year and it was a truly amazing chance to experience the wild side of alpine living – all from the safety of a theatre seat. If you missed out on the heart-stopping, jaw-dropping cinema and engaging talks with mountain legends, here are some of the highlights
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#TBT #YYC: A Look Back at the Calgary That Was

It’s hard to argue with someone who tells you that most of the residents of Calgary haven’t been here very long. If a picture is worth a thousand words, you’re about to earn a degree in Cowtown history. The only thing that would make Throwback Thursday tribute more complete is a Ralph Klein selfie
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