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The Raging Grannies dispel stereotypes, build community and advocate for social causes 29 Apr 2012 | 07:51 am
Calgary group members of international movement They arrive at meetings, protests, and other events decked out in long, flamboyant skirts, canvas sneakers and old-fashioned aprons. Sometimes they are...
Exploring dance courtesy of Bollywood 29 Apr 2012 | 07:37 am
Indian-based dancing a multicultural experience for well-being Right before the credits begin to roll, the viewer is treated to an upbeat and energetic dance number — one definitely not lacking in fl...
Forever alone? Join the Calgary Social Club 29 Apr 2012 | 07:23 am
'Subreddit' aims to get Calgarians off the computer and start socializing in the community When Josh Innes boarded the nine-hour flight from London, England, to come work in Calgary, he thought it mi...
Consignment not the same as thrift store 29 Apr 2012 | 07:05 am
Customers reap benefits of high-quality clothing at significantly lower prices When you walk into Changes Consignment Clothing, a high-end women's consignment store in Marda Loop, you are welcomed by...
Poverty in the midst of plenty 29 Apr 2012 | 05:39 am
John Bodman's plight reveals complex nature of homelessness John Bodman was 51-years-old when his life began to unravel. He had a welding ticket, owned a business and had a place to call home in Prin...
Why I deleted most of my Facebook history 12 Apr 2012 | 10:16 am
Privacy concerns of new Timeline convinces Calgary writer to clean slate My public-opinion courtroom will soon be in session, and I will present my case as a job candidate. As I prepare to look for ...
‘Break the Cycle’ hopes to stop domestic violence 12 Apr 2012 | 09:40 am
Annual fundraising event for Calgary Counselling Centre held at SAIT On April 14 at SAIT, a group of Calgarians are hoping to set a record for the "Guinness Book of World Records." But this is not a...
Hijabi like me 12 Apr 2012 | 09:20 am
Calgary reporter experiments with wearing headscarf When I was 15 years old, I moved to Canada from Venezuela. Most people don't think I'm an immigrant because I look Caucasian — I have green eyes, ...
New book offers financial advice to ‘the boomerang’ generation 12 Apr 2012 | 08:28 am
Avoiding debt, delaying a mortgage, and getting an early start on retirement savings key for young Canadians says author Rob Carrick admits that he was "not a very financially-savvy young adult." But...
Calgary group promotes safety while cycling 27 Mar 2012 | 09:16 pm
Prohab seeks to overcome image and cost barriers associated with bike helmets Since 2002, bicycle helmets have been mandatory in Alberta for all cyclists under the age of 18. But unlike four other pr...
