The Electric Highway Festival In Calgary! April 17-18, 2020
All Roads Lead to the Electric Highway After previous successful years, they’re coming back to Calgary for another festival! Across the weekend of April 17th & 18th, The Electric Highway Festival (formerly known as the 420 Music & Arts Festival) is set to put on one hell of show with over 20 different bands from across North America at the…
Win YSS Corp. & Sweet Tree Cannabis Co. T-shirts/Hoodies/Socks!
You Need Some Shirts And Hoodies! Good news everyone! YSS Corp. and Sweet Tree Cannabis Co. have recently each opened a new store in Calgary, one downtown and one on 17th AVE SW. To celebrate, they’re giving away a bunch of clothing swag. Giving away 5 hoodies, 2 t-shirts, and, as you might have guessed 4 pairs of socks. Everyone…
Birdline Canada – A Calgary Based Parrot Rescue
Rescue, Rehabilitate, Rehome, Educate Have you heard of Birdline Canada? Birdline is a home-based parrot rescue located right here in Calgary, currently run by a single person, Anna, operating since 2005. They take in abused, neglected, abandoned or improperly cared for parrots which they rehabilitate for adoption. To date they’ve fostered and adopted out over 200 different parrots! Some parrots…
Oomomo Calgary – A Discount Japanese Variety Store
Oomomo Sells Japanese Household Essentials Everything in Oomomo is imported from Japan, from hair curlers to curtain rods to arts and crafts to candy to kitchenware, and it’s all pretty affordable. I’d call it a dollar store but most things at Oomomo cost a little more than a dollar ranging from $2-$3 each (and if you don’t see a price…
Date Night: Loose Moose Theatre Company
Catch Some Improv, Have A Beer! Have you ever been to the Loose Moose? It’s improv theatre, like that TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway, but in front of you, done by real people, and it’s a blast. You’re…
TELUS Spark: BODY WORLDS Animal Inside Out – Guide (2019)
BODY WORLDS Back In Calgary, With Animals! Just in time for Halloween, BODY WORLDS: Animal Inside Out is now open at TELUS Spark! It opened on October 25th 2019 and we were invited to check out a media preview of…
26th Annual: Crazy4Crafts Christmas Market In Chestermere
Quality Hand Made Goods, Crafted With Love For the 26th year in a row, out in Chestermere (about a 15 minute drive from Marlborough Mall), there’s an all day artisan Christmas craft market hosted by Crazy4Crafts. It’s not just limited…
Spookiest Guide: Calgary Halloween Events in 2019
Calgary Halloween Events Halloween in Calgary is a blast; there’s always something to do, something to see, some people to scare. The weather can be pretty unpredictable (in Calgary?! no way), so there might be snow, might be a windchill,…
Crave Cupcakes Pop Up Shop – In Middle Of Downtown!
Only Open Weekdays! 10 – 4:30 Crave Cupcakes opened a new location In October 2019 within the heart of downtown, perfect for downtown dwellers or corporate office workers to run down for some tasty tasty treats. In addition to cupcakes…
The Ship & Anchor Eggnog – Drinking For Charity!
Shipnog Is Back! Each year, since sometime wayback in the 1990s, for the month of December in Calgary, The Ship & Anchor partners up with some local charities to donate most of the proceeds from their legendary alcoholic eggnog concoction…
Cafe Wisk In Inglewood Is Now Open! 100% Keto/Gluten Friendly Food
All Items 5 Net Carbs Or Less! Cafe Wisk in Inglewood is now open! They’re a new cafe that offers a high fat, proteins, low carb menu, which people that are gluten intolerant or on the keto diet will appreciate….
Jollibee Calgary Is Now Open In Pacific Place Mall!
Jollibee Calgary Is Now Open! You’ve surely heard of Jollibee before, yes? They recently opened a restaurant in Edmonton where a guy camped outside for 3 days just to be first in line to experience their food. This simple fast…
Guide: Indica and Sativa – What’s The Difference?
Indica VS Sativa If you’re new to consuming cannabis, you’ll have heard the words Indica and Sativa, but what are they? Which one is better? Isn’t all weed the same? Wellsir, they’re both good but for different reasons. It really…
How To Keep Your Weed Glass Pipes Clean
A Clean Pipe is a Happy Pipe! As with anything else, you’ll want to keep your pipes nice and clean. It’s not only a good idea to prolong the life of them, but often things can get clogged up with…
Buying recreational retail cannabis for the first time
Retail Weed Is Here Now that cannabis is legal across Canada, retail weed stores have been popping up all over the place. At present time there are 11 retail cannabis stores open in Calgary, with several more opening up each…
What you need to know about legal cannabis in Canada
Legal Cannabis in Canada is here, Get Informed! This information is very helpful. This is a copy paste from a thread on reddit by /u/sofiavisitor. Re-posted with permission! This is an abbreviated review of Bill C-45 aka The Cannabis Act. This isn’t…
The City Released A Report On How The E-scooters Pilot Went
Phase 1 Report The report is pretty lengthy, at 111 pages, however it includes much more than just information about the e-scooters. There’s info on the e-bikes program too, city pathway and bike path plan updates, parking, and safer mobility…
Calgary Transit: See Something, Text Someone, Hope It Works?
51 Minutes Later Below is an e-mail we received tonight from a mother who wishes to remain anonymous. I edited the text screenshots together to make it easier to read, and removed the physical description of the woman involved (not…
The Back Alley Is Coming Back To Calgary
The Back Alley’s Back The Back Alley was a legendary nightclub that existed in Calgary for over 20 years, opening all the way back in 1991, and closing in 2013. It had many fun nicknames. After closing its doors and…
List of CJSW Radio Friends Card Discounts 2019-2020
Get A CJSW Friends Card In addition to supporting cool Calgary radio, A CJSW Friends Card is also a passport to saving money at lots of local businesses you probably already shop at anyway. Show your card at any of…
Visiting Market Junction in Cremona
Market Junction in Cremona After a morning fishing trip to near by Winchell Lake, we stopped by Cremona to recharge and grab some coffee and food at a place called Market Junction. Market Junction is a space where makers of…
Is the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Haunted?
Is the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Haunted? Some of the guests that have stayed with the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel, in Banff, Alberta, Canada have claimed to have seen some spooky things happen there. Is the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel…
Win A Pair Of ZOOLIGHTS Tickets!
3x Pairs Of ZOOLIGHTS Tickets Up For Grabs Have you been to the ZOOLIGHTS yet? It’s so much fun. Even if you have been, it’s different each year and always worth a visit. Don’t forget your camera! Maybe bring the…
Win A Weighted Blanket From HippoHug! (ENDED)
Giving Away A Weighted Blanket From HippoHug We’ve once again partnered up with HippoHug Weighted Blankets to give away one of their beautiful handmade weighted blankets! See below for the contest. https://hippohug.ca Instagram: @Hippohugca Facebook: @HippoHug Twitter: @Hippohugca In addition…
Win A $100 Gift Shell From Rodney’s Oyster House!
Rodney’s Oyster House Gift Shells It’s a gift card, but on an oyster shell instead of cardboard or plastic. Not only is it a clever way of re-using the shells, they’re beautifully done up and make a really unique gift…
Win $100 In Gift Cards To Tropical On 17th! (ENDED)
Tacos, Good Times & GIANT Margaritas Await You If you haven’t been to Tropical on 17th yet, you’re missing out on some amazing authentic Latin food, hanging out in a beautifully decorated space, and drinking the biggest margaritas you’ve ever…
Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival: May 24th – June 2, 2019
What Springs To Mind When You Think About Calgary? The annual pilgrimage of cowboys and cattle for the Stampede? Proximity to the selfie-worthy outdoors? That random mall out in Airdrie that makes zero sense considering…
Breaking Free Foundation: May 4th Celebrity Poker Fundraiser
Do you know someone with PTSD? Chances are you do. PTSD affects 1 in 10 Canadians and our country actually has the highest rate of PTSD in the world. It can affect children as well…
How To Hire a Calgary Mover That Doesn’t Suck
The Handy Resource to Not Hiring A Terrible Moving Company Moving sucks. Seriously, who doesn’t hate hearing the question “Can you help me move?”. Nobody likes being that person. Hiring a professional mover takes a…
