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Pic-a-Pix ~ Slurpee – October 21st, 2014 Puzzle
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City Hall School Celebrated 15th Anniversary
On Thursday, October 16th, The City of Calgary City Hall School celebrated 15 years of teaching young Calgarians how they, as young citizens, can be directly involved in strengthening their communities and shaping their city. The City Hall School program allows teachers to move their classrooms to the Municipal Building for a week-long, custom designed…
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Calgary Stampede’s OH Ranch Education Program
by Sharon Lightfoot, OH Ranch Education Coordinator, October 2014 Stampede Blog You can learn more about the OH Ranch Education Program at the Calgary Herald, CTV and CBC. It’s back to school and back to education on the range! The Calgary Stampede is very excited to announce the launch of the OH Ranch Education Program.…
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On the Edge: New Concert Season Begins October 24th
Our third season is kicking off on Friday, October 24th, hosting The Foothills Brass Quintet. You will get to enjoy the wonder sounds a trumpet, tuba, trombone, and French horn can produce together in ragtime, jazz, Bourbon Street, swing and classical renditions. You will not want to miss it. The concerts are being held at…
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Sheep River Health Trust Golf Ball Drop
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University moves up to sixth position in top 50 research ranking
University of Calgary now ranked in top five in Canada for research funding growth The University of Calgary moved up three places and is now ranked sixth among top research universities in the country, according to Re$earch Infosource Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities rankings for 2014. The university generated $328,736,000 in sponsored research income for…
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Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Fruit Flies
By Reena Nerbas Stained Hardwood Hi Reena, I forgot a squash in my closet and it left a terrible stain on my untreated hardwood floor. Do you have any suggestions to clean up the black ugly stain? Thank you, Debbie Hi Debbie, Your local hardware store likely carries floor touch-up dyes and floor fixes to…
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Travel Alberta a Finalist for Social Media Initiative of the Year
Travel Alberta’s campaign with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has been recognized as a finalist for Social Media Initiative of the Year in the 2014 Canadian Tourism Awards. Building on success in previous years, Travel Alberta and the airline partnered on a winter (2013-14) program to generate awareness, engage with customers and increase bookings to Alberta…
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AHS Weekly Wellness News: Healthy Halloween
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From My Bookshelf Featuring Robert Harris and Jonas Jonasson
By Lynn Willoughby An Officer and a Spy – Robert Harris Thrilling historical fiction makes this novel about the Dreyfus affair a dark story of traitors, conspiracy and espionage. Alfred Dreyfus is a young officer in the French army. In 1895 he is convicted of treason. In front of thousands of Parisians he undergoes “degradation”.…
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Travel Alberta announces 2014 Alto Award Finalists
The 2014 Alto Awards will be presented in nine categories at the Alto Awards Gala on October 20 at The Fairmont Banff Springs in conjunction with the Travel Alberta Industry Conference, October 19-21. The awards are determined by an independent evaluation team of industry volunteer judges. The 2014 Alto Ambassador Award, recognizing an exceptional Albertan…
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First Canada Excellence Research Chair created at University of Calgary
Federal government announces $10 million to study ways to improve oilsands production efficiency A world-leading nanotechnology researcher has come to Canada’s energy capital to become the first Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) at the University of Calgary. Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel announced today $10 million in federal funding to the university…
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Okotoks Art Gallery Spirit of Christmas Gift Shop
November 14 to December 20: Both Galleries During the holiday season, the Okotoks Art Gallery will be transformed into the Spirit of Christmas, your best choice for holiday gift shopping, all crafted by local artisans. The Spirit of Christmas showcases one-of-a-kind holiday ornaments, jewelry, cards, and the walls will be filled with original local artwork…
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Turner Valley School News: October is Library Month in Canada
October has been designated as Canadian Library Month. The idea for a month dedicated to library and information services in Canada was developed by library partners from across the country to help raise public awareness of the important role that libraries play in the lives of Canadians. Canada’s libraries make a meaningful difference in the…
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Pubble People Mural Mosaic on Display in Okotoks
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