Sugarland to perform at Saddledome during Calgary Stampede 2019
Sugarland will perform at the Saddledome during the 2019 Calgary Stampede. Continue reading
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Singers of ‘undeniable Canadian anthems’ to perform at Calgary concert
The first annual Let There Be Rock concert will be held at The Big Four Roadhouse on March 23. Continue reading
Ticketmaster’s PR nightmare continues: Alan Cross
Ticketmaster spent months rehabilitating its image. It took just one day to come crashing down. Continue reading
In light of the Ticketmaster investigation, are there other ways to get tickets?
Some bands and even some European countries are trying different measures to bypass Ticketmaster’s monopoly on tickets. Continue reading
Venues often ‘stuck in the middle’ of Tickemaster controversies, says True North
Ticketmaster is in the hot seat after a media investigation revealed the ticketing giant has been recruiting scalpers for a secret program that puts more money into its own coffers — and venues are often in the middle, says True North Sports and Entertainment. Continue reading
Alberta introduces new rules to protect against shady ticket practices
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
New regulations have been put in place to protect consumers buying tickets to events, festivals and concerts. What are they and how are they working so far? Continue reading
Alberta woman warns about ticket resale sites after big bill for concert
By Tomasia DaSilva Reporter
An Alberta woman says she was blindsided after she bought tickets to a concert and they ended up costing much more than she bargained for. Continue reading
FCAA warns concert-goers not to get cheated by fake Carrie Underwood tickets
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) is asking people to be vigilant when buying Carrie Underwood concert tickets. Continue reading
Filipino community to heat up Winnipeg Blue Bombers game day
It’s Filipino Cultural Night on Saturday at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers game and it’s more than the weather bringing the heat. Continue reading
Taylor Swift doing better job at stopping scalpers than Ontario’s new ticket rules: experts
As the province gets ready to introduce a new law on July 1 which puts a price cap on resales of live-event tickets, experts say it’s the world-famous pop singer who’s doing a better job squeezing out black-market opportunists. Continue reading