J.K. Rowling to release ‘Harry Potter’ short stories in June
The first two books are set for a June 27 release, as they take a look at some of the ‘magical’ lessons taught at Hogwarts. Continue reading
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Life-sized Harry Potter playhouse takes shape in Lethbridge
By Malika Karim Video Journalist
The two-storey, 400-square-foot, custom-built Harry Potter playhouse will be going to Ontario but is being built in Lethbridge. Continue reading
Montrealer Bart Soroczynski stars in latest J.K Rowling film
Montreal’s Bart Soroczynski travels to the wizarding world of Harry Potter playing the role of Stebbins in the latest Fantastic Beasts film. Continue reading
In photos: Edmonton’s Duchess Bakeshop creates an edible Hogwarts castle for Bissell Centre fundraiser
The staff at Edmonton’s Duchess Bakeshop have created a edible replica of Hogwarts for a fundraiser benefiting the Bissell Centre. Continue reading
J.K. Rowling files lawsuit against ex-assistant, claims she stole thousands
‘Harry Potter’ author J.K. Rowling alleges former personal assistant Amanda Donaldson ripped her off to the tune of $48,000. Continue reading
University of Alberta connecting kids to the magic of science
The University of Alberta brewed up a love of science with some help from a beloved book series. Continue reading
More than 60,000 comic lovers, fans attend 10th year of Montreal Comiccon
By Elysia Bryan-Baynes Anchor/Reporter
“Montrealers just love to let their freak flag fly; you can really be yourself here,” said Comiccon spokesperson Jason Rockman. Continue reading
Full ‘invisibility cloak’ is possible in the real world: scientists
Researchers in Montreal say they’ve come up with a way to theoretically make any object invisible, using a technique called ‘spectral cloaking.’ Continue reading
Quidditch World Cup takes to the air in Italy as Muggles play popular Harry Potter sport
The popular sport in Harry Potter’s world has taken to Italy, as the Quidditch World Cup began with Australia beating Italy in a demonstration match. Continue reading
Edmonton-born actor lands dream role in ‘Harry Potter’ production on Broadway
Edmonton-born actor Benjamin Wheelwright has landed a role in the new 10-time Tony Award-nominated play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” on Broadway. Continue reading