Lantern Festival 2007 Toronto
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2007 Calgary International Film Festival posters
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NHL Game Summary – Calgary at San Jose
San Jose, CA (Sports Network) – Patrick Marleau and Torrey Mitchell each scored twice as San Jose downed Calgary, 6-3, at HP Pavilion.
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Calgary
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Calgary Fringe Festival 2006
Image by Sherlock77 (James)
A nightly body art performance… This is Janice… I had difficulty photographing her, with that dark paint… It takes hours to do up all the paint for a one-hour performance
[shot with 800 Fuji film through my Minolta XG-M]
Global Green Matrix Corp.: News Release
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – Dec. 3, 2010) – Global Green Matrix Corp. (“GGX” or “The Company”) (TSX VENTURE:GGX)(OTCBB:GGXCF)(BERLIN:A0LGDN)(FRANKFURT:POZ) -
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Calgary
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The Montreal Stop-Motion Film Festival
Like a puppet show in a condemned building, or a circus in a deep, dark forest, stop-motion animation mixes the magical and the mundane, the fantastical moved by the human hand.
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Your Weather: Montreal Clock Tower on a foggy day
The Sailors’ Memorial Clock A memorial to the Canadian sailors who died in the First World War. The 45 metre tower was built between 1919 & 1921. The clock was constructed in Croydon, England by the firm of Gillett & J..
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Surging Habs win again
MONTREAL—The Montreal Canadiens signed Jeff Halpern in the off-season for his defensive skills, but the veteran centre also has been an offensive spark in the early going.
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Calgary Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival to Host Record Number of Exhibitors
13th annual food & wine event returns to indulge Calgarians
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Country song led armed runaways to Calgary
One of two Texan runaways who arrived in a pickup full of guns in Calgary this week says they crossed the border on a farm road.
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Late-night recap: Calgary’s struggles continue, fall to Florida 3-0
While the Panthers get off their bad streak, worries continue to grow in Calgary over the Flames’ seeming lack of motivation.
Read more on NBC Sports: ProHockeyTalk
Vancouver’s Fringe Festival sees attendance jump 25 per cent
Attendance was up by a whopping 25 per cent at this year’s Vancouver International Fringe Festival. Artistic director David Jordan said at the Sunday close that about 26,000 people attended the festival, which ran Sept. 9 to 19.
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Vancouver building permits
Building permits over $ 25,000 issued by the city of Vancouver.
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Vancouver tower still evacuated over toxic fumes
Residents of a 21-storey building in downtown Vancouver evacuated over toxic fumes are still waiting to hear when they’ll be allowed to go home.
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Tulip Festival, Ottawa, Canada
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The Ottawa Tulip Festival is one of the biggest in the world with over 3 million tulips. Ottawa provided a safe haven for members of the Dutch royal family during World War 2 who began a tradition of gifting thousands of tulip bulbs each year to the people of Canada to symbolize international friendship. Tulips tend to appear surreal when they are illuminated both by reflected light and by transmitted light (backlight) simultaneously. I attempted to superboost the colors but there was no significant increase in color saturation so I left the saturation at its default value.
Going broke: Canada’s debt continues to mount
OTTAWA – Canada is going broke. Sure, we may not have riots in the streets like the ones Greece has experienced over the last year or so. True, the Harper government continues to tell Canadians that compared to many other countries we are doing much better.
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Canada
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Toronto festival dealmaking kicks into gear
The dealmaking finally kicked in Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival as IFC Films grabbed James Gunn’s anti-superhero movie “Super,” starring Rainn Wilson as an abandoned husband who picks up a crowbar and turns himself into the Crimson Bolt.
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MLB: Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 4
TORONTO, Sept. 12 (UPI) — Adam Lind bashed a two-run homer in the ninth inning Sunday, handing the Toronto Blue Jays a comeback 5-4 victory over Tampa Bay. Toronto Blue Jays – Adam Lind – Tampa Bay – Major League Baseball – Sports
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