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Archive for December, 2006

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Edmonton Nightlife: The Mayfield Dinner Theatre


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Located in the beautiful Mayfield Inn & Suites Hotel, the Mayfield Dinner Theatre is a treasured jewel in Edmonton's west-end. If you are looking to have a little fun, be sure to head down to enjoy a wonderful meal and top notch entertainment! If you're a fan of music from the 50's & 60's, you'll be sure to ...

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Canada Passport Office Delays


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If you are planning to travel abroad and you need to update your passport - expect some long delays at the passport office. I waited in line for nearly two hours this afternoon, and I only had to add my married name to my current passport. Although I did notice the wait time ...

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Ready to Rock in Rexall Place - Edmonton Concerts


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Rexall Place in Edmonton will be hosting an amazing line up of musical talent in the New Year. Well known as the home of the NHL Edmonton Oilers, Rexall Place has also proved itself to be the perfect stage for a multitude of musical performers.

Are you a fan of country music? If you love honkey ...

Monday, December 18th, 2006

Shopping in Edmonton - The Old Strathcona District


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Nestled amongst the historic buildings in downtown Edmonton, is the charming district of Old Strathcona. With over 300 merchants within this small area, it truly is a shopoholic's dream!

Finding items that are original and unique is no problem, as there are plenty of specialty shops and boutiques. Here is a list of the many things you can buy in the area:

Antiques
Apparel
Bakeries & Speciality ...

Friday, December 15th, 2006

Fun Holiday Activities in Edmonton


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With all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s important to take time out to spend time with friends and family. Need some ideas? We’ve got you covered!

Brass Monkey Productions presents:
THE CHRISTMAS CAROL PROJECT
A wonderful musical adaptation of the Charles Dicken’s classic tale. The Christmas Carol Project features a ...

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

The Comic Strip in Edmonton - A Genuine LOL!


Whether you are looking to plan a night out with your spouse, or a place to go out with a bunch of your friends, check out one of Edmonton’s hottest comedy clubs – The Comic Strip.

Located on Bourbon Street, in the West Edmonton Mall – The Comic Strip is one of the best comedy clubs in town!

The Comic Strip has an excellent line-up of talented comedians ...

Friday, December 8th, 2006

New Years Eve Parties in Edmonton


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Whether you are looking to ring in the New Year by salsa dancing at the Latin New Year’s Eve Party, or by sipping martinis at the James Bond inspired Gala Dinner and Dance, I have made a list of the hottest parties going on in Edmonton. As you will notice, I have ...

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

Clear Off Your Vehicle – Or Clear Out Your Wallet!


Edmonton police have recently issued a warning to all motorists: they will be handing out $115 tickets to anyone who does not clear ice and snow off of their vehicles. Of course, safety is the number one priority.

Although there are some Edmontonians who argue that this is just another cash grab, most residents seem to be pleased with the new implementation.

I don’t think anyone can agree with ...

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

Edmonton Winter Activities - Snow Problemo!


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As the days start to get a little colder - I find myself slipping into hibernation mode. You know those really cold Monday mornings where you just want to throw your alarm clock at the wall, grab another blanket, and continue to sleep the day away in the comfort of your own bed?

Well . . on my way to work ...