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Edmonton's doughnut scene something for chef to chew on
Doughnuts have so much going for them. Not only can you eat them in the car with ease, they are now showing up as decor items at weddings, mounted on peg boards in a variety of mouth-watering colours...
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Concert review: I Love the '90s … I guess?
Defend the ’90s all you like, but bookended by the Gulf War and Jar Jar Binks (with a toxic Cheese Whiz centre of hot country), it was a gaudy, dead-end decade in so many ways, down to the rise of one...
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Paula Simons: Tale of two convention centres needs a smarter ending
Once upon a time, there was a mid-market northern city with two convention centres. Downtown, on the banks of its dramatic river valley, the city had a conference centre that hosted banquets, concerts,...
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Lees: Edmonton honours local leaders at 22nd annual Women of Vision Celebration
She got her first spanking when she was three-years-old and would cross the road to ask neighbours if they’d like to hear her sing. But an undaunted Lesley MacDonald went on to entertain and on Friday...
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10 things to do in Edmonton this week: Sweeney Todd, Fast Romantics, and...
Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street wields his bloody blades once again in Elope Theatre’s musical take on 19th century hairstylist and fusion cooking pioneer Sweeney Todd. The titular...
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City chefs participating for 2017 Gold Medal Plates contest announced
The final list has been released, detailing the talents contributing on Oct. 12, 2017, when Gold Medal Plates hits Edmonton once again. The event is a major fundraiser for the Canadian Olympic and...
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Running in the streets: Thousands set to race in 25th Edmonton Marathon weekend
Close to 5,000 runners will take to downtown streets Saturday and Sunday during the 25th Edmonton Marathon weekend. Multiple distance running events, including a one-kilometre kids fun run on Saturday,...
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Brother of Tim Hague criticizing city for delays in investigating boxer's death
Ian Hague, the brother of boxer Tim Hague, who died following a fight on June 16 against Adam Braidwood, took to Twitter on Friday to say an investigation into the death is taking too long. All fights...
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Shaw Conference Centre puts your turkey on the table this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is sometimes a veritable blur of turkey, stuffing and sore feet for cooks assigned to the kitchen on behalf of their families and friends. Whom they all love very much. But really, it’s a...
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New general manager appointed at Shaw Conference Centre
Local hotel and tourism veteran Richard Wong has been appointed the new general manager of the Shaw Conference Centre. Wong, who returns to Edmonton after four months as chief operating officer...
View ArticleBig party on big patio as Shaw Conference Centre celebrates 35 years
A patio party that overlooks Edmonton’s river valley is quite appealing. So you may well be interested in attending the Shaw Conference Centre’s 35th anniversary party on June 22 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m....
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Canada's Great Kitchen Party attracts fresh talent to national competition
There’s a new contest in town. Emerging from the ashes of the now defunct Gold Medal Plates (which raised $15 million for the national Olympic team during its 12-year lifespan), Canada’s Great Kitchen...
View ArticleNew singer, same sound: Stone Temple Pilots return to rock the Shaw
For vocalist Jeff Gutt, playing with Stone Temple Pilots is as much a duty as a pleasure. That’s not surprising given that the X Factor contestant and former member of nu metal unit Dry Cell started...
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Social Seen: Fashion with Compassion Gala
Fashion with Compassion Gala Where: Shaw Conference Centre When: October 25 What: A gala to celebrate survivorship while enjoying a fun evening of fashion. Featuring: Edmonton’s largest fashion show in...
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