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‘Ultimate celebration of diversity’: GlobalFest returns to CalgaryTouted as a celebration of cultures from around the world, GlobalFest kicks off at Calgary's Elliston Park Aug. 17 to 26 and features an international fireworks contest.CanadaAug 17, 2023
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Calgary Stampede 2021 still in the works as other summer events cancelledLast summer, the pandemic forced organizers to cancel the Calgary Stampede for the first time in its 108-year history.EconomyMar 3, 2021
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Executive recruiter advocates for more inclusion, diverse leadership in corporate CalgaryOne of the topics at GlobalFest focuses on bringing more diversity to corporate Calgary.CanadaOct 14, 2020
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GlobalFest Human Rights Forum in Calgary tackles racism and discriminationSome tough but important topics are being discussed at the GlobalFest Human Rights Forum.CanadaOct 13, 2020
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Former white supremacists talk about how to break cycle of hate at forum in CalgaryTwo men with very similar hate-filled histories recently spoke at a forum in Calgary. Instead of letting their past define them, they are using it to educate others and to stand against racism through compassion.FeaturesSep 25, 2019
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Southern Alberta arts and culture organizations get $111 M from fedsThree dozen arts organizations and festivals in Southern Alberta will receive funds totalling $1.45 million.CanadaAug 29, 2019
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Calgary theatre’s final curtain call looming due to change in provincial fundingLunchbox Theatre said it's financially in trouble after the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) adjusted its grant installments for 2019 while it awaits the provincial budget.EntertainmentAug 22, 2019
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Calgary’s GlobalFest Fireworks Festival a multi-cultural explosionThough the fireworks show creates the biggest (and loudest) boom at GlobalFest, it's really just one smaller part of the two-week festival.CanadaAug 16, 2019
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GlobalFest 2018: Fireworks expected to shoot through smoky skies over CalgaryDespite the smoke that continues to drift in from B.C., GlobalFest organizers say the show will go on and could even be more brilliant thanks to the haze.CanadaAug 15, 2018
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GlobalFest play talks ‘Truth,’ healing and friendshipTruth, a short play taking the stage at the GlobalFest Human Rights Forum, explores what it's like to be an Indigenous person in Canada.CanadaAug 8, 2018
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