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FAST AND HEALTHY – A TWIST ON AN OLD FAVORITE

FAST AND HEALTHY – A TWIST ON AN OLD FAVORITE

Everyone is searching for that perfect… everything.  We want things that are unique, special, and say something about us.  In our clothes, our homes, our lives; everyone wants to stand out.  Ronda Bertram has dedicated herself to finding and creating the unique and beautiful.  That’s Just Ronda. Continue Reading

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DINING IN VICTORIA, BC

DINING IN VICTORIA, BC

Troy Media - By Maclean Kay

Victoria is renowned across North America for many things: it is known as Little Britain, for having Canada’s only Mediterranean climate, and as the City of Gardens. These are all well-deserved reputations. But, increasingly, Victoria is becoming known for something else – something which is usually the preserve of much larger centres: Continue Reading

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KARAOKE BRINGS OUT THE PERFORMERS AND THE DOLLARS

KARAOKE BRINGS OUT THE PERFORMERS AND THE DOLLARS

In a city the size of Calgary, it is essential that a pub/ bar establish and keep a reputation for excellent customer experiences.  Karaoke, when done right, is a guaranteed way for an establishment to increase their customer base and their sales.  Continue Reading

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FUN AND FRIVOLITY WITH THE GIRLS IN NAPA VALLEY MAY 19 – 23

FUN AND FRIVOLITY WITH THE GIRLS IN NAPA VALLEY MAY 19 – 23

Chick trips to the land of the vine… 

A vacation with the girls: no husbands, no kids, someone else handles the logistics and you just sit back, relax, and enjoy.  Every woman’s dream! Gloria Christie of Ultimate Chicktrips is the woman to make that dream come true. Continue Reading

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VIDEO: FORMER STAMPS FIND RECIPE FOR SAUSAGE SUCCESS

VIDEO: FORMER STAMPS FIND RECIPE FOR SAUSAGE SUCCESS

Spolumbos has diners lining up for the famous Italian deli sandwiches

When visitors to Calgary ask for a favorite eatery, a frequent answer is Spolumbos, the busy Inglewood deli founded by former Stampeders Tony Spoletini, Mike Palumbo and Tom Spoletini.  Located on historic 9th Avenue S.E., Spolumbo’s has been serving scruptious Italian sandwiches and sausage for almost 20 years.  The owners refer to their business as family, and if you’re lucky, as The Beacon was, you just might get to meet Aurora, Tony’s mother and creator of the famous Mama’s Meatloaf sandwhich, who still puts in a regular shift preparing her signature dish. Continue Reading

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