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Canadian premiere of Thebans at Grant Mac
There’s family friction, there’s family dysfunction … and then, in an ascending scale of intensity, violence, and juiciness, there’s Greek tragedy, full of lust and blood, curses and prophecies,...
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This week in theatre, and a correction
The Greeks never stop speaking to us from the stage – and in the most modern of voices. Just closed, Jennifer Spencer’s Grant Mac production of Thebans, a wild swirl of death and destruction fashioned...
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Alberta Election: The Social Work of Museums
What are museums for? What is their purpose in society? Are they glorified storage lockers, where we preserve and display our historic tchotchtkes, scientific specimens, and cultural souvenirs? Are...
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Edmonton’s Golden Weekend
Cariwest 2012 filled Edmonton’s downtown with music, life, and colour, reminding us of just how great our downtown can be, when people come out to celebrate there. So here’s the strange irony about...
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MacEwan University joins Canada West
The University of Alberta will soon have a cross-town sports rival. The Canada West Universities Athletics Association added Edmonton’s MacEwan University to its roster of schools Thursday following...
View ArticleEdmonton woman trades meth for motherhood with help from Braemar School
Sarah Hendricks was 18, alone, addicted to crystal meth and living the life of a criminal when she found out she was pregnant. “I knew I didn’t want my son growing up the way I did, because I could...
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Social Seen: Mad Hatter's Gala
Codie McLachlan hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photojournalist. Email your event suggestions to arts@edmontonjournal.com or...
View ArticleU of A, MacEwan and NAIT share in increased mental health funding
Post-secondary schools in Edmonton plan to use $2.6 million in mental health funding from the province to reduce wait times for counselling, expand their mental health strategies and streamline...
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Royal Wood bringing meaningful music about death and love to Winspear
Walking his guitar case down the street like a cheerful busker, Royal Wood arrives alone at Allard Hall at MacEwan University, seemingly up for anything. And why not — he’s passed a lot of major...
View ArticleWatch: Beekeepers unwrap MacEwan University's bees for the season
MacEwan University urban beekeeper Troy Donovan speaks about unwrapping the university's hives for the season on the roof of Building 5 in Edmonton, on Thursday, May 16, 2019. The project is entering...
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