SHOW BUSINESS

Ukrainian Blogger Tanya Fedorysheva and Her Family Life in Calgary

Known by her online alias tanyatgym, Tanya Fedorysheva is a determined Ukrainian blogger with a history of captivating her audience through her YouTube videos. After years of traveling abroad and visiting family in Ukraine, Tanya and her husband immigrated to Calgary....

Jessie Cruickshank: Comedian, TV Host from Calgary, and Her Podcast “Call Your Friend”

One of Canada's most well-known stars, Jessie Cruickshank, was born in Calgary and has made a name for herself as "the funniest woman on TV." Learn more about her success story and journey into the entertainment industry on CalgarySki. Career Jessie Cruickshank interviewed...

Andrew Phung – Calgary Actor, Improviser, and Comedian

Energetic humorist, improviser, and educator Andrew Phung has quickly become one of Calgary’s most sought-after hosts, bringing his effortless comedic charm and boundless enthusiasm to every event. The Calgary native has taken on numerous roles in film and television, gaining fame...

Filmed in Calgary: The Zombie-Apocalyptic Series Black Summer

The American post-apocalyptic TV series The Walking Dead, which premiered in October 2010, demonstrated immense success and sparked audience interest in zombie-themed stories. This led to the creation of several other similar series and films, including Black Summer. Black Summer is an...

“Fargo” – A Crime Drama TV Series Filmed in Calgary and Surroundings

"Fargo" is an American crime drama TV series with dark humor, inspired by the 1996 film by the Coen brothers. Each season of the show tells a different story. The series is set in a fictional universe where intense feelings, laughter,...

The Story of Renowned Vocalist Melissa O’Neil

Calgarians are well-acquainted with Melissa O’Neil, who made history as the first Canadian woman to win Canadian Idol in 2005. However, her achievements go far beyond this milestone. The talented Melissa continues to surprise and inspire her fans, and Calgary Ski...

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Festival

Free Vibrant Festival in the Heart of Inglewood: Inglewood Sunfest

The one-day Inglewood Sunfest, held at the end of July, offers free events for all ages. Circus performers, talented dance groups, beloved local musicians, and comedians come together with vendors in Inglewood to make the festival a favorite family event for...

8 Best Festivals in Calgary

Every year, Calgary hosts more than 80 celebrations, covering everything from food, science, and innovation to railroads, salsa, and quilting. The city also offers cultural festivals borrowed from other countries, including Scotland, Iran, Japan, and Brazil. As a hub of arts, Calgary...

Taste of Calgary – The Most Delicious Festival in the City

In early August, for 4-5 days, Calgary hosts the international food and drink festival, Taste of Calgary. It is a great opportunity to discover world cuisine at unique local restaurants, shop for items from local artisans, participate in interactive activities, and...

Sled Island: A Music and Arts Festival in Calgary

If you still think that Calgary is just a cowboy town with no celebrations other than Calgary Stampede, you're missing out on one of the most exciting events. Every June, the five-day Sled Island Music and Arts Festival brings together over...

Calgary Horror Con – Festival for Horror Movie Fans

Telling terrifying stories has been a long-standing form of entertainment, dating back to folklore, particularly tales of the supernatural. The popularity of such stories can be explained by an innate fear of death, so it is not surprising that horror films...

Beakerhead Festival: A Fusion of Art, Science, and Technology

Beakerhead is a multi-day festival that takes place every September in Calgary, blending art with science and technology to encourage Calgarians to engage with scientific education and innovation. During Beakerhead, visitors can experience interactive art exhibitions, engineering installations, participate in various...

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Success stories

10 Notorious Criminals in Alberta’s History

Alberta's criminal history includes several criminals who have stood out for their horrific actions, leaving behind tragedies that deeply shocked the public. Here are 10 of them, along with the chilling details of their crimes. More on calgaryski.net. Mark Twitchell This 28-year-old aspiring...

David P. Werkland – Leader of Alberta’s Oil and Gas Industry

David Paul Werkland is a successful entrepreneur and a leader in Alberta's oil and gas sector. Throughout his career, he has implemented environmental protection technologies and invested in youth leadership and community education. As a philanthropist, he dedicated considerable time and...

Nancy Southern – Businesswoman and CEO of Calgary-based ATCO

Nancy Southern is one of the most influential women in Canadian business. A successful leader, she is bold and passionate about creating a better future and is a staunch advocate for human rights. Despite managing some of the world's most successful...

Turning Weakness into Strength: How Sean Kramp Founded Included By Design for People with Disabilities

Paralyzed, Sean Kramp was included in the 2022 list of Calgary’s top 40 under 40 by Avenue Calgary for making the city more inclusive by uniting people with disabilities and certified accessible businesses. Sean founded Included By Design, a company that...

Riaz Mamdani – Founder of Calgary’s Strategic Group Investment and Development Company

In the 1990s, Riaz Mamdani became famous in Calgary as a financier of various startups, and in the early 2000s, he fully immersed himself in real estate. Riaz, an entrepreneur, founder of Strategic Group, and philanthropist, used his energetic personality combined...

Breaking Stereotypes About Women: The Story of Calgary Businesswoman Manjit Minhas

Being a successful businesswoman often means breaking stereotypes and fighting for a place under the sun in a male-dominated world. The renowned Dragon’s Den reality show judge, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist, Manjit Minhas, managed to do what many considered nearly impossible...

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Recent publications

How to Choose a Residential Cleaning Service: Factors to Consider for a Trustworthy

Choosing the right residential cleaning service is a decision that goes beyond just keeping your home tidy; it's about entrusting the care of your personal space to others. With a plethora of options available, especially in areas rich in such offerings...

Gastronomic Paradise: 11 Summer Food Festivals in Calgary

Wherever you are, it's worth exploring the local food scene. The type of cuisine changes every few hundred miles, offering something unique each time. Calgary also has a lot to offer. In the summer, the city hosts numerous food festivals dedicated...

Taste of Calgary – The Most Delicious Festival in the City

In early August, for 4-5 days, Calgary hosts the international food and drink festival, Taste of Calgary. It is a great opportunity to discover world cuisine at unique local restaurants, shop for items from local artisans, participate in interactive activities, and...

Free Vibrant Festival in the Heart of Inglewood: Inglewood Sunfest

The one-day Inglewood Sunfest, held at the end of July, offers free events for all ages. Circus performers, talented dance groups, beloved local musicians, and comedians come together with vendors in Inglewood to make the festival a favorite family event for...

Sled Island: A Music and Arts Festival in Calgary

If you still think that Calgary is just a cowboy town with no celebrations other than Calgary Stampede, you're missing out on one of the most exciting events. Every June, the five-day Sled Island Music and Arts Festival brings together over...

Calgary Horror Con – Festival for Horror Movie Fans

Telling terrifying stories has been a long-standing form of entertainment, dating back to folklore, particularly tales of the supernatural. The popularity of such stories can be explained by an innate fear of death, so it is not surprising that horror films...

How to Choose a Residential Cleaning Service: Factors to Consider for a Trustworthy

Choosing the right residential cleaning service is a decision that goes beyond just keeping your home tidy; it's about entrusting the care of your...
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