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Calgary, Alberta
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Love this! We like checking in with our previous @CalgaryCtzn spotlights such as @WiseGuysLiquor and love to see the progress! #yyc
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We are just a few hours away from the launch of the @CUFF doc film fest! Be sure to scan our banner and sign up for our free community newsletter @CalgaryCtzn while you check out some great films! #yyc
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"CUFF is known for its edgy, eccentric, and diverse films and the organization’s documentary festival is no exception." Thanks to our media partners at @CalgaryCtzn for this great writeup on #CUFFDocs, which kicks off Wednesday! https://t.co/aQdunPAoo9
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The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is known for its edgy, eccentric, and diverse films and the organization’s documentary festival is no exception.
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We at @CalgaryCtzn have partnered with @CUFF and couldn't be more excited to check out some amazing docs at @GlobeCinema over the next five days! Watch for our banner, scan and sign up for our newsletter. And grab a pen while you're there!
𝗖𝗨𝗙𝗙.𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 🎬 From Nov 22-26, sit back and enjoy the latest groundbreaking non-fiction films to hit the festival circuit, and spend some time between screenings engaging in discussions with fellow CUFF fans and filmmakers!
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#Calgary - Our friends @CalgaryCtzn want to know: Did you put your winter tires on yet? #yyc #snowfall
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Rising artist duo Chris & Mao of the whimsical and fun world of @MaoProjects take on their first mural with TRANSITWORKS this fall at the Max Bell/Barlow Station. Ceramic forms, ornamental and pop culture symbols find its way into this beautiful new design that is almost done!
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🧵Last week I spent 55 hours (plus 8 hours in the waiting room) in the ER trying to get care for a heart issue. The things I saw should upset every Albertan. I intend on writing an open letter to describe what I experienced but I'd like to lay out a few points now. #ableg 1/11
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Catch up with Michael Andreaus from Ain't Too Proud to learn more about the show and what Calgarians can expect! The upcoming show runs from Sept. 19 to 24 at the Jubilee Auditorium. https://t.co/vIUylHqDih
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The show was nominated for 12 Tony Awards and the winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Choreography.
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We rounded up eight events around Calgary to celebrate Pride Week! With activities around the city, there are a number of ways to support the 2SLGBTQ+ community. https://t.co/zU2GxT1Pbe
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Calgary has been celebrating pride since Project Pride Calgary brought the first festival to the city in 1988.
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After learning the craft in junior high, Herm Stolte still works with wood today at 72. You can catch his work at the Fine Works in Wood Exhibition at Southcentre Mall from Sept. 1 to 10. https://t.co/vPiRYCGtqo
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Fine woodworking is an art, and Herm Stolte could spend hours with a single piece of wood, turning it on the lathe.
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Brown Bagging for Calgary Kids feeds over 6,500 kids every school day throughout the school year. To raise awareness and funds, they are holding a Back to School Together campaign with Southcentre Mall until Sept. 15.
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Calgary’s Brown Bagging program feeds more than 6,500 children each year
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A Calgary food writer has written a love note to the Prairies with his new cookbook, Prairie. A restaurant critic and co-founder of the food media and events company Eat North, Dan Clapson wants to celebrate the seasonal ingredients the Prairies offer.
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His Prairie cookbook blends the region's flavours
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A space for connection, healing, and well-being, Alberta’s first public mental health park opened in the heart of Calgary thanks to generous donors. We caught up with Parks Foundation CEO Shelia Taylor to chat about the park. https://t.co/eKgiizENdb
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A new park has opened in the heart of Calgary with the purpose of supporting mental health.
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Who Made You The Judge is on display now until Sept. 1 at cSpace. The exhibit is challenging biases by forcing audience to face their judgements. The person behind the exhibit is XOX Unknown, an anonymous painter in Calgary. https://t.co/8RHhd5qScm
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Who Made You The Judge is a collection of portraits that highlight race, gender identity, sexual orientation, addiction, mental health, and more.
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Fights often break out in Dickens Pub. However, it isn’t just any kind of fight, it’s GoGo Battles. Val Duncan is a performer in the show and recently recieved $10K from the TELUS STORYHIVE Voices program to produce a documentary on GoGo Battles.
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Val Duncan received a $10,000 grant from the program to produce a documentary on GoGo Battles.
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This summer, energy costs have risen exponentially compared to recent months. Matt Coad, director of strategy at ATCOenergy and Rümi is advising Albertans to take control of their bills. Coad shares some advice for consumers. https://t.co/g51HgnliX9
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It’s no secret that utility bills have been skyrocketing and some Albertans are unknowingly paying more for energy than their neighbours.
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Calgary’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is back from Aug. 25 to 27 at Prince’s Island Park and this year’s festival features a diverse lineup of hilarious comedians. Tickets are almost sold out so nap up yours before it’s too late! https://t.co/WSr9kUjHkU
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Calgary’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is back from Aug. 25 to 27 at Prince’s Island Park.
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The 33rd annual Historic Calgary Week kicked off last week at the Central Library with many interesting facts about the city. The festival continues until Aug. 7 with numerous events taking place every day in and around the city. https://t.co/ECtklv1wZK
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Historic Calgary Week (HCW) is an 11-day festival highlighting the history of Alberta and Canada.
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Graeme Gordon has spend the last 8 years of his life building and selling the PhyzBatch-9000, a machine that sorts trading card games. Now with 150 machine sold, he has sorted 100M cards. https://t.co/YUh6qKgWBd
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Some collectors love this process; the tedious work of examining each card and determining where it fits. They are absorbed by the work as hours fly by.
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