SHOW BUSINESS

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...

Professional wrestler from Calgary. Natalie’s story

Nathalie Katherine Neidhart-Wilson is a well-known figure to many city residents. She is a Canadian-American professional wrestler who performs on the Raw show under the ring name "Natalya." She is a third-generation wrestler. Calgaryski.net will tell you more about her journey. Childhood Nathalie...

Canadian singer and multi-instrumentalist from Calgary. Kiesza Story

Her story will interest many. Kiesza is an ambitious, well-known singer and multi-instrumentalist from Calgary. Despite a past trauma and a forced break for several years, she has returned. More about Kiesza's story is told on calgaryski.net. Life in Calgary Kiesza was born...

Heartland – A Family Comedy-Drama Filmed in Alberta

Heartland is a Canadian family comedy-drama series that debuted in October 2007 on CBC. Based on the novels by three American authors writing under the pseudonym Lauren Brooke, the series chronicles the ups and downs of a family living on a...

“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,...

Canadian investigative journalist and author Suzanne Craig from Calgary

Susanne Craig is an investigative journalist with The New York Times, known for her impactful reporting that holds people accountable and exposes wrongdoing. Her work on the financial dealings of prominent politicians like Donald J. Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr....

Actual

Canadian investigative journalist and author Suzanne Craig from Calgary

Susanne Craig is an investigative journalist with The New York Times, known for her impactful reporting that holds people accountable and exposes wrongdoing. Her work on...

Blogger Colleen Diaz. Calgary Style Icon

While Calgary is known for its cowboy culture and breathtaking mountain scenery, something's been brewing in the city. The number of local digital content creators has...

Festival

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...

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...

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...

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...

History of the Calgary Stampede Rodeo Festival

The Calgary Stampede is one of North America's largest cowboy rodeo festivals, held annually in Calgary every July. During this time, spectators watch rodeo events, exciting competitions, parades, stage shows, concerts, visit exhibitions, and participate in various outdoor activities, writes calgaryski.net. Origins...

Actual

Professional wrestler from Calgary. Natalie’s story

Nathalie Katherine Neidhart-Wilson is a well-known figure to many city residents. She is a Canadian-American professional wrestler who performs on the Raw show under the ring...

Canadian investigative journalist and author Suzanne Craig from Calgary

Susanne Craig is an investigative journalist with The New York Times, known for her impactful reporting that holds people accountable and exposes wrongdoing. Her work on...

Success stories

Andrew Fang’s success story

Andrew Phung is one of the brightest stars in modern Canadian comedy. In his humour, he blends social satire with relatable life situations. Thanks to his unique delivery, he has become well-known in cities across the country and beyond. In this...

Jewish philanthropist Harry Cohen

Harry Cohen was a renowned Jewish philanthropist whose work significantly impacted the development of the local community and the Jewish faith. Together with his wife, Cohen worked, supported his fellow Calgarians, and raised a family. In this article on calgaryski, we'll...

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...

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...

Helping Others Through Grief: How Jessica Janzen Olstad Founded a Fund in Honor of Her Son Who Died from SMA

Newborns in Alberta now have the opportunity to be screened for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), thanks largely to the efforts of Jessica Janzen Olstad – a woman who vowed to ensure no other family would experience what she and her husband...

History of the Jewish community in Calgary

The history of Calgary's Jewish community is an integral part of the city's multicultural story. The first Jewish settlers arrived in the city in the late 19th century, during one of Canada's major waves of immigration. They brought with them not...

Actual

Famous actress Erica Durance from Calgary. The path from the farm to the red carpet

There are roles that actors are associated with in the future. In Erica Durance's life, there are several such roles, but most viewers know the Calgary-born...

Recent publications

Professional wrestler from Calgary. Natalie’s story

Nathalie Katherine Neidhart-Wilson is a well-known figure to many city residents. She is a Canadian-American professional wrestler who performs on the Raw show under the ring name "Natalya." She is a third-generation wrestler. Calgaryski.net will tell you more about her journey. Childhood Nathalie...

Blogger Colleen Diaz. Calgary Style Icon

While Calgary is known for its cowboy culture and breathtaking mountain scenery, something's been brewing in the city. The number of local digital content creators has exploded. They aren't just winning over followers; they're building global communities, landing partnerships with international...

Canadian investigative journalist and author Suzanne Craig from Calgary

Susanne Craig is an investigative journalist with The New York Times, known for her impactful reporting that holds people accountable and exposes wrongdoing. Her work on the financial dealings of prominent politicians like Donald J. Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr....

Canadian singer and multi-instrumentalist from Calgary. Kiesza Story

Her story will interest many. Kiesza is an ambitious, well-known singer and multi-instrumentalist from Calgary. Despite a past trauma and a forced break for several years, she has returned. More about Kiesza's story is told on calgaryski.net. Life in Calgary Kiesza was born...

Famous actress Erica Durance from Calgary. The path from the farm to the red carpet

There are roles that actors are associated with in the future. In Erica Durance's life, there are several such roles, but most viewers know the Calgary-born actress as Lois Lane from the superhero TV series Smallville. She has had an interesting...

Raghav: from Calgary to India

Raghav is a vibrant voice on Canada's contemporary music scene. His work masterfully blends diverse styles and cultures. Raghav's songs are known for their unique sound and profound lyrics. In this article on calgaryski, we'll explore the singer's life journey and...

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...
..... .