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Rapper Mouraine reps north Edmonton on debut album
Northside rapper Mouraine is sharing love for his hometown — especially his corner of it — on his debut album, In Search of Gold.
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Ex-reporter creates journalism-themed sci-fi video game
An Edmonton-based journalist-turned-developer is getting ready to release a new video game that draws on his experience as a reporter.
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Kello Inclusive seeks to amplify social impact at Inventures
An Edmonton-based talent agency for people with disabilities is hoping to raise its growing profile even further by participating in an international pitch competition later this spring.
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Rapid Fire Theatre warms up new home with Bonfire
Now that Rapid Fire Theatre has settled into its new home in Old Strathcona, it's getting ready to welcome audiences to its first festival in the space.
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Ex-pastor Dan Taylor finds new way to serve calling
Dan Taylor's decision to retire from Christian ministry wasn't about a crisis of faith or a personal scandal, despite the way leaving this kind of position often goes. Rather, it was about the job not matching his personal mission.
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Talus Dome has an escape hatch after all
It may not have been necessary to damage the Talus Dome in order to extricate a man who got himself stuck inside the piece of public art.
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CO*LAB seeks funds to cover pandemic shortfall
After cancelling the 2023 edition of its flagship event due to financial woes, CO*LAB is looking to catch up on debt in order to move forward.
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A moment in history: March 29, 1971
On this day 52 years ago, credits rolled on the career of Bill Wilson, the longtime manager of the Garneau Theatre, which plays a big role in Edmonton's cinematic and architectural history.
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Moonlighting in cover bands helps musicians make ends meet
For musician Clint Frazier and his collaborators, cover shows like Twain Gretzky Overdrive are a way to achieve the ends of both art and commerce. They'll do it again on April 6 with YO ABBA ABBA!, a tribute to Swedish disco icons ABBA.
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