From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars
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From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars
02:00 | February 26, 2016
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Canada’s Tate McRae faces backlash for Team USA Olympics ad
01:38 | February 5, 2026
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Esker Foundation 2026 winter exhibitions
05:24 | February 5, 2026
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2026 Calgary Stampede Parade entry deadline coming fast
04:22 | February 2, 2026
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Global Calgary says farewell to Jill Croteau
03:45 | January 29, 2026
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Calgary Opera’s Hansel and Gretel brings classic folk tale to Jubilee Auditorium
06:22 | January 28, 2026
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Banff officials to review skijoring event after crowds overwhelm town
02:12 | January 22, 2026
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Meet a 2026 Calgary Stampede Princess
04:04 | January 16, 2026
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Meet the 2026 Calgary Stampede First Nations Princess
03:58 | January 15, 2026
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Canadian actor hits the stage in Edmonton with ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’
03:56 | January 8, 2026
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Weekend Dish: Holiday buffet on a budget
02:17 | January 5, 2026
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Family fun events in Calgary over the holidays
04:53 | December 19, 2025
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Your guide to what’s happening in Calgary on New Year’s Eve?
03:29 | December 17, 2025
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Christmas at Stampede Park
03:09 | December 12, 2025
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Why Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey loved filming in Alberta
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Spider Mable 10 years later
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Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo
02:32 | August 29, 2025
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Big names and big laughs: The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival back in Calgary
01:28 | August 22, 2025
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Learn more about the 2025 Country Thunder Festival
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Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary
01:38 | August 12, 2025
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Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival
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2025 Edmonton Heritage Festival kicks off
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Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley
01:42 | July 23, 2025
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Some Stampede attendees frustrated with high prices
02:03 | July 12, 2025
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Checking out world-famous escape artist Dean Gunnarson at the Calgary Stampede
01:55 | July 9, 2025
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Calgary’s new film commissioner touts city’s reputation as a global production destination
04:13 | July 8, 2025
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From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars
02:00 | February 26, 2016
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A classic love story reimagined as Romeo and Juliet comes to Alberta
04:16 | February 9, 2026
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Canada’s Tate McRae faces backlash for Team USA Olympics ad
01:38 | February 5, 2026
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Esker Foundation 2026 winter exhibitions
05:24 | February 5, 2026
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2026 Calgary Stampede Parade entry deadline coming fast
04:22 | February 2, 2026
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Global Calgary says farewell to Jill Croteau
03:45 | January 29, 2026
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Calgary Opera’s Hansel and Gretel brings classic folk tale to Jubilee Auditorium
06:22 | January 28, 2026
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Banff officials to review skijoring event after crowds overwhelm town
02:12 | January 22, 2026
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Meet a 2026 Calgary Stampede Princess
04:04 | January 16, 2026
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Meet the 2026 Calgary Stampede First Nations Princess
03:58 | January 15, 2026
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Canadian actor hits the stage in Edmonton with ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’
03:56 | January 8, 2026
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Weekend Dish: Holiday buffet on a budget
02:17 | January 5, 2026
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Family fun events in Calgary over the holidays
04:53 | December 19, 2025
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Your guide to what’s happening in Calgary on New Year’s Eve?
03:29 | December 17, 2025
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Christmas at Stampede Park
03:09 | December 12, 2025
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Why Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey loved filming in Alberta
04:42 | December 10, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories
01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Spider Mable 10 years later
02:12 | September 28, 2025
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Behind the curtain: The magic of ‘Once Upon a Time – A Thousand Tales’
05:18 | September 9, 2025
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Inaugural Operator Olympics shows off construction skills in Edmonton
02:08 | September 7, 2025
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Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo
02:32 | August 29, 2025
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Big names and big laughs: The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival back in Calgary
01:28 | August 22, 2025
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Canada’s cinematic landscape is changing — but is it for the better?
01:56 | August 15, 2025
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Learn more about the 2025 Country Thunder Festival
03:42 | August 13, 2025
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Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary
01:38 | August 12, 2025
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Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival
02:07 | August 10, 2025
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2025 Edmonton Heritage Festival kicks off
01:42 | August 2, 2025
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Edmonton festivals wrap up ‘wonderful’ events over weekend
01:46 | July 27, 2025
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Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley
01:42 | July 23, 2025
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Some Stampede attendees frustrated with high prices
02:03 | July 12, 2025
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Checking out world-famous escape artist Dean Gunnarson at the Calgary Stampede
01:55 | July 9, 2025
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Calgary’s new film commissioner touts city’s reputation as a global production destination
04:13 | July 8, 2025
From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars
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February 26, 2016
Feb. 26: His story captivated the world almost three decades ago, but now British ski jumper Eddie The Eagle’s story is being told on the big screen. Jayme Doll reports.
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From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars02:00 | February 26, 2016 -
A classic love story reimagined as Romeo and Juliet comes to Alberta04:16 | February 9, 2026 -
Canada’s Tate McRae faces backlash for Team USA Olympics ad01:38 | February 5, 2026 -
Esker Foundation 2026 winter exhibitions05:24 | February 5, 2026 -
2026 Calgary Stampede Parade entry deadline coming fast04:22 | February 2, 2026 -
Global Calgary says farewell to Jill Croteau03:45 | January 29, 2026 -
Calgary Opera’s Hansel and Gretel brings classic folk tale to Jubilee Auditorium06:22 | January 28, 2026 -
Banff officials to review skijoring event after crowds overwhelm town02:12 | January 22, 2026 -
Meet a 2026 Calgary Stampede Princess04:04 | January 16, 2026 -
Meet the 2026 Calgary Stampede First Nations Princess03:58 | January 15, 2026 -
Canadian actor hits the stage in Edmonton with ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’03:56 | January 8, 2026 -
Weekend Dish: Holiday buffet on a budget02:17 | January 5, 2026 -
Family fun events in Calgary over the holidays04:53 | December 19, 2025 -
Your guide to what’s happening in Calgary on New Year’s Eve?03:29 | December 17, 2025 -
Christmas at Stampede Park03:09 | December 12, 2025 -
Why Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey loved filming in Alberta04:42 | December 10, 2025 -
Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Spider Mable 10 years later02:12 | September 28, 2025 -
Behind the curtain: The magic of ‘Once Upon a Time – A Thousand Tales’05:18 | September 9, 2025 -
Inaugural Operator Olympics shows off construction skills in Edmonton02:08 | September 7, 2025 -
Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo02:32 | August 29, 2025 -
Big names and big laughs: The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival back in Calgary01:28 | August 22, 2025 -
Canada’s cinematic landscape is changing — but is it for the better?01:56 | August 15, 2025 -
Learn more about the 2025 Country Thunder Festival03:42 | August 13, 2025 -
Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary01:38 | August 12, 2025 -
Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival02:07 | August 10, 2025 -
2025 Edmonton Heritage Festival kicks off01:42 | August 2, 2025 -
Edmonton festivals wrap up ‘wonderful’ events over weekend01:46 | July 27, 2025 -
Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley01:42 | July 23, 2025 -
Some Stampede attendees frustrated with high prices02:03 | July 12, 2025 -
Checking out world-famous escape artist Dean Gunnarson at the Calgary Stampede01:55 | July 9, 2025 -
Calgary’s new film commissioner touts city’s reputation as a global production destination04:13 | July 8, 2025
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From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars02:00 | February 26, 2016
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A classic love story reimagined as Romeo and Juliet comes to Alberta04:16 | February 9, 2026
-
Canada’s Tate McRae faces backlash for Team USA Olympics ad01:38 | February 5, 2026
-
Esker Foundation 2026 winter exhibitions05:24 | February 5, 2026
-
2026 Calgary Stampede Parade entry deadline coming fast04:22 | February 2, 2026
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Global Calgary says farewell to Jill Croteau03:45 | January 29, 2026
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Calgary Opera’s Hansel and Gretel brings classic folk tale to Jubilee Auditorium06:22 | January 28, 2026
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Banff officials to review skijoring event after crowds overwhelm town02:12 | January 22, 2026
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Meet a 2026 Calgary Stampede Princess04:04 | January 16, 2026
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Meet the 2026 Calgary Stampede First Nations Princess03:58 | January 15, 2026
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Canadian actor hits the stage in Edmonton with ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’03:56 | January 8, 2026
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Weekend Dish: Holiday buffet on a budget02:17 | January 5, 2026
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Family fun events in Calgary over the holidays04:53 | December 19, 2025
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Your guide to what’s happening in Calgary on New Year’s Eve?03:29 | December 17, 2025
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Christmas at Stampede Park03:09 | December 12, 2025
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Why Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey loved filming in Alberta04:42 | December 10, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Spider Mable 10 years later02:12 | September 28, 2025
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Behind the curtain: The magic of ‘Once Upon a Time – A Thousand Tales’05:18 | September 9, 2025
-
Inaugural Operator Olympics shows off construction skills in Edmonton02:08 | September 7, 2025
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Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil Echo02:32 | August 29, 2025
-
Big names and big laughs: The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival back in Calgary01:28 | August 22, 2025
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Canada’s cinematic landscape is changing — but is it for the better?01:56 | August 15, 2025
-
Learn more about the 2025 Country Thunder Festival03:42 | August 13, 2025
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Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary01:38 | August 12, 2025
-
Thousands of Calgarians attend local street festival02:07 | August 10, 2025
-
2025 Edmonton Heritage Festival kicks off01:42 | August 2, 2025
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Edmonton festivals wrap up ‘wonderful’ events over weekend01:46 | July 27, 2025
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Calgary woodworking company gets social media boost from Kiss rocker Paul Stanley01:42 | July 23, 2025
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Some Stampede attendees frustrated with high prices02:03 | July 12, 2025
-
Checking out world-famous escape artist Dean Gunnarson at the Calgary Stampede01:55 | July 9, 2025
-
Calgary’s new film commissioner touts city’s reputation as a global production destination04:13 | July 8, 2025
From Calgary to the big screen, Eddie The Eagle soars
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February 26, 2016
Feb. 26: His story captivated the world almost three decades ago, but now British ski jumper Eddie The Eagle’s story is being told on the big screen. Jayme Doll reports.
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