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Food
Alberta Burger Fest 2015: So Many Great Burgers!
Alberta Burger Fest I’m an Alberta Burger Fest Burger Ambassador. Can I put that on my resume? Just one of the thoughts that ran through my head as I read the e-mail inviting me to participate in my first ever Burger Fest. The Alberta Burger Fest stems from two successful years as YYC Burger Week, run by a team of dedicated…
RIP Quincys Lounge On Seventh Avenue
Quincys Lounge I put together this blog post on Quincy’s Lounge because it was a fixture of seventh Avenue for a long time, and seemed like an interesting place. Quincy’s Lounge was one of Calgary’s premiere downtown steak houses that saw crowds of all kinds and was located along 7th avenue southwest. When they weren’t folding napkins and pouring glasses…
Drinks
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Lifestyle
Stranger Things At The Calgary Stampede
A Stranger Stampede This year at the Calgary Stampede they surprised us with a Stranger Things ‘town of Hawkins’ theme! Rides decked out in Stranger Things decals and fresh paint, disease infested rats and other things from the upside down, even games and rides named after the series. Lots of cool little details all over the midway that you might…
Guide To Fishing The Glenmore Reservoir
Fishing Glenmore Reservoir The Glenmore Reservoir is open for fishing each year from springtime until Halloween, and it’s one of my favourite places to go fishing around Calgary. I love fishing the Glenmore reservoir for several reasons. It’s really easy to get to, it has both Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout and Northern Pike, plus you can rent a canoe right…
Tourism
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Contests
Rodney’s 3rd Annual Alberta Oyster Festival + Shucking Competition (ENDED)
Win Alberta Oyster Festival Tickets (ENDED) On June 23rd it’s going to get shucking crazy at Rodney’s Oyster House. They’re hosting their third annual Alberta Oyster Festival in support of Mealshare and Oceanwise, which includes a bunch of food and drinks, plus an oyster shucking competition, all for benefiting charity. From Rodney’s Oyster House Facebook: Come join us on Sunday…
Win a $20 (CAD) PS4 Gift Card (ENDED)
Join Discord And Win (ENDED) So I’ve got this Calgary based Discord server and on it is a bot that runs contests for me right? Right, so I tell the bot what to give away, it handles everything, including picking the winner. It’s very easy to enter. You should join up and go win it. If you don’t have a…
Cannabis
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Things to do in Calgary
Things to do for Valentines Day in Calgary (2019)
Valentines Day in Calgary There are always a number of events taking place around Calgary ahead of Valentines day, as well as on February 14th itself. We thought it would be fun to list some of the lesser known things you can do for valentines day in Calgary. Have a really fun night out as a couple! Or just end…
The Calgary Zombie Walk
Braaaaaains Every year, for no reason other than because they can, Calgarians dress up like zombies and assemble downtown to walk the streets and parade through the beltline. From dirt and makeup to elaborate and realistic looking costumes, the zombies put on a great show, both delighting and scaring the crap out of those who didn’t know it was coming….
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