Friday, August 17th

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• • Loving your local library for Love Your Library Day!
    Video: Love your Library Day
    More info: calgarylibrary.ca/love-your-library”
    Facebook: facebook.com/CalgaryLibrary
    Twitter: @CalgaryLibrary
  • We’re getting primed for Expo Latino with organizer Mariela Parra and ‘The Prince of Salsa’ himself Luis Enrique, who is the headlining performer
    Video: Expo Latino Festival
    More info: expolatino.com
    Facebook: Facebook.com/luisenriquepage
    Twitter: @LuisEnrique

Amber has some festive fun taking place around town:

• Salsa on the Street
  www.facebook.com/events/salsaonthestreet
• Fright Night Festival
  www.facebook.com/FrightNightFestival
• Calgary Korean Day Festival
  www.facebook.com/events/Calgary Korean Day Festival
• Downtown through the Decades
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• Kensington Summer Outdoor Movies
  www.visitkensington.com
• Cochrane Fair
  www.cochranefair.com/

Thursday, August 16th

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• • • Kids getting squirrelly as summer winds down? Our Ted Henley finds out about popular robot summer camps in Calgary with spots still open. Ted also finds out about robot-themed after school programs by STEM Learning Lab
      Video: Robot Camps and Programs
      More info: stemlearninglab.com
      Facebook: Facebook.com/stemlearninglabinc
      Instagram: @stemlearninglab
      Twitter: @learningstem
    • Scott Beaton from Two Penny Chinese gives us a taste of what you can find at Sashay, Fillet! and Shake, Stir & Strainbow, while Abeija Miraj gives us a sense of the entertainment at the LGBTQ2+ fundraising events
      Video: Shake, Stir and Strainbow & Sashay, Fillet!
      More info: skippingstone.ca
      Facebook: Facebook.com/skippingstoneca
      Instagram: @skippingstoneca
      Twitter: @skippingstoneca
      Facebook: Facebook.com/EatNorth
      Instagram: @eatnorth
      Twitter: @eatnorthca
    • Sasha Emmons from Today’s Parent shows us what’s hot for back to school styles with the help of Marshall’s
      Video: Back to school fashions
      More info: marshalls.ca
      Facebook: Facebook.com/marshallscanada
      Instagram: @marshallscanada
      Twitter: @marshallscanada
    • Teacher Pet Peeves
      Video: Teacher Pet Peeves
      More info: todaysparent.com
      Facebook: Facebook.com/TodaysParent
      Instagram: @todaysparent
      Twitter: @todaysparent

Wednesday, August 15th

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• • • Elisha Jackson from the Children’s Cottage Society shows us what the organization are looking
      Video: Helping fill backpacks for kids
      More info: childrenscottage.ab.ca
      Facebook: Facebook.com/childrenscottagecalgary
      Instagram: @childrnscottage
      Twitter: @ChildrnsCottage
    • The Calgary Tai Chi Art School brings us a Lion Dance to preview the Chinatown Street Festival this weekend
      Video: Chinatown Street Festival
      More info: chinatowncalgary.com
      Facebook: Facebook.com/chinatowncalgary
    • The latest edition of ‘Summer in the City’ sees Amber and Ian on an adventure that takes them 80 ft above Calgary.
      Video: Summer In The City: Freefall

Tuesday, August 14th

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• • • Olympian Jesse Lumsden is lending his support (and his legs) to the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer. Our Ted Henley finds out why Jesse is getting involved. Ted also learns how the Alberta Cancer Foundation will use all of the money raised.
      Video: Ride to Conquer Cancer
      More info: ride.conquercancer.ca/alberta
      Facebook: Facebook.com/AlbertaRide
      Twitter: @thealbertaride
    • Harrison Matsuoka from the Okotoks Raiders and Ryan MacLean from the Calgary Moutnaineers give us a preview of the 2018 Minto Cup, the national junior lacrosse championships.
      Video: 2018 Minto Cup
      More info: mintocup2018.com
      Facebook: Facebook.com/MintoCup2018
      Instagram: @mintocup2018
      Twitter: @MintoCup2018
    • Chef Kenny Kaechele from Workshop Kitchen + Culture gives us a taste of what you can find this weekend at Brewery and the Beast.
      Video: Brewery and the Beast
      More info: breweryandthebeast.com/calgary
      Facebook: Facebook.com/BreweryandtheBeast
      Instagram: @brewerythebeast
      Twitter: @BreweryTheBeast

Monday, August 13th

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• • Dave Rickett from Shane Homes and Kevin Webster from KidSport Calgary tell us about their continued partnership to support local children in sport.
    Video: Supporting Calgary kids
    More info: www.shanehomes.com
    Facebook: Facebook.com/ShaneHomes
    Instagram: @shanehomes
    Twitter: @ShaneHomeLiving
    More info: kidsportcanada.ca
    Facebook: Facebook.com/kidsportcanada
    Twitter: @KidSportCalgary
  • Francophone culture is being celebrated with fashions and food as we tee up this weekend’s Franco Fest Calgary.
    Video: Franco Fest Calgary
    More info: francofestcalgary.com
    Facebook: Facebook.com/FrancoFestivalCalgary
    Instagram: @francofestyyc
    Twitter: @francofest

Friday, August 10th,

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• • Members of Wardens of the Red Tower and Dragon’s Own brandish their swords to give us a taste of what will be happening this weekend at the Brooks Medieval Faire.
    Video: Brooks Medieval Faire
    More info: brooksfaire.com
    Facebook: Facebook.com/brooksfaire/
    Twitter: @BrooksMedieval
  • Buying your child a backpack? Advice here from a Pediatric Physiotherapist.
    Video: Best backpacks for best health.
    Facebook: Facebook.com/AlbertaChildrensHospital/
    Twitter: @AHS_YYCZone

Thursday, August 9th

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• • • Foreigner founder and guitarist Mick Jones tells us what went into the making of Jukebox Hero, a musical based around the band’s hits.
      Video: Foreigner’s Mick Jones
      More info: jukeboxheromusical.com/
      Facebook: Facebook.com/Foreigner
      Instagram: @foreignerlive
      Twitter: @ForeignerMusic
    • All proceeds from blizzards sold at participating Dairy Queen locations on Miracle Treat Day go to the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation.
      Video: It’s Miracle Treat Day
      More info: childrenshospital.ab.ca
      Facebook: /AlbertaChildrensHospitalFoundation
      Twitter: @ACHFKids
    • Parenting expert Gail Bell outlines what we need to do this month to get off on the right foot come September when school and activities start back up.
      Video: Starting September Smart
      More info: parentingpower.ca
      Facebook: Facebook.com/parentingpower
      Twitter: @parentingpower

Wednesday, August 8th

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• • • Organizers of the Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival tell us about this weekend’s event and the partnership with the Calgary Zoo.
      Video: Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival
      More info: calgarydragonboatsociety.com
      Facebook: Facebook.com/Calgary.Dragon.Boat.Festival/
      Twitter: @yycDBS
    • Everyone loves a walk in the park. Our Ted Henley finds out about a few new-to-you parks in YYC – some hidden gems – from Parks Foundation Calgary.
      Video: New Parks to Try In Calgary
      More info: parksfdn.com
      Twitter: @ParksFdnCalgary
    • Matthew Batey from the Teatro Group whips us up an organic salmon tartare as part of menu during Summer Feast.
      Video: Taste of Summer Feast
      More info: summerfeast.ca
      Facebook: Facebook.com/summerfeastyyc
      Instagram: @summerfeastyyc
      Twitter: @summerfeastyyc
    • Paralympic snowboarder Michelle Salt and staff member and mentor David Case explain how local athletes are raising money for Big Brothers Big Sisters Calgary and Area with the All-Stars for Kids campaign.
      Video: All-Stars for Kids
      More info: <allstarsforkids.ca/a>
      Facebook: Facebook.com/BBBSCalgary
      Instagram: @bbbscalgary/
      Twitter: @bbbscalgary