Entertainment – Page 14

strong>In the lab: Laine Van Hardeveld, is posing for a portrait, in SAIT's Automation lab, in Calgary on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. Van Hardeveld is a second year student of SAIT's School of Mechatronics. Her project was select to represent SAIT as a part of Skill Competences Canada. The winner of Skill Competences Canada gets to compete on an international level in Kazan, Russia. (Photo by Katherine Puhl/The Press)

Automation, innovation main themes at SAIT’s seventh Manufacturing Day

November 9, 2018 Katherine Puhl

SAIT’s School of Manufacturing and Automation collaborated with leaders of the local automation and manufacturing industries in Heritage Hall on Oct. 10 as part of the seventh annual Manufacturing Day. [ READ MORE ]

Calgary’s first Winter Olympics has lessons for the current Games bid, historian finds

November 4, 2018 Emilie Charette

With the Olympic bid plebiscite looming despite rumours of city council killing the bid, and the actual 2026 Olympics in the distant future, one local has turned his eyes to the past. [ READ MORE ]

A tsunami of funny breaking in Calgary’s comedy clubs

October 29, 2018 Jordan Stricker

With the roaring popularity of Podcasts and Netflix, the comedy industry worldwide is again flourishing. Especially in Calgary. [ READ MORE ]

Zombies to walk again in 2019, despite flagging attendance, sponsorships

October 27, 2018 Colin Craig

Despite its struggles with funding, Calgary’s annual Zombie walk attracted many zombie lovers to Olympic Plaza once again on Oct. 6. And the walk expects to go again next year. [ READ MORE ]

Ghost mall: New Horizon Mall sitting nearly empty in Calgary on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. The mall officially opened this year, but the grand opening has been pushed to next year due to the lack of stores. (Photo by Anoshia Ahmed/The Press)

New Calgary mall won’t be empty much longer, shop owners predict

October 27, 2018 Anoshia Ahmed

New Horizon Mall opening with only 2 per cent of stores occupied isn’t a concern for the business owners that have already been established in the mall. [ READ MORE ]

Burns bank machine job biggest example of e-device theft on campus

October 27, 2018 Alaa Abdalla

SAIT students returning back to campus this fall might want keep an eye on their belongings, especially their electronic devices. [ READ MORE ]

Koi on a mission to keep good live music alive in Calgary

October 14, 2018 Jordan Stricker

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s a worrying number of local music venues close down in Calgary, live music hot-spot Koi is doing everything it can to keep the music alive. Over the last five years, venues such as Mikey’s [ READ MORE ]

Craig Davidson flexes brains and literary brawn at WordFest

October 14, 2018 Emilie Charette

Toronto-born author Craig Davidson shared his insights into memory, individuality and the writing process during a talk at the Memorial Park Library on Sept. 11. [ READ MORE ]

Driverless shuttle a hit at the Zoo, TELUS Spark

October 14, 2018 Khaleel Haji

The TELUS spark centre and Calgary zoo has started bridging the walkways and roads between their two facilities with an innovative and developing mode of futuristic transportation. [ READ MORE ]

Late Shows series brings thrills and chills to CIFF

October 14, 2018 Jayme Tucker

While the Toronto International Film Festival may draw worldwide attention, the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) has been quietly building its own reputation as a showcase of wide-ranging, exceptional films. Part of the appeal for younger, edgier audiences is the long-running Late Show series, which showcases the oddball genre movies that don’t fit into any of the festival’s very diverse categories. [ READ MORE ]