Del Toro creates a sci-fi throwback
Pacific Rim Legendary Pictures Guillermo Del Toro July 12th, 2013 Something I have come to expect from any Guillermo Del Toro productions is unique visuals, alongside a well written script. In Pacific Rim we...
The Reflector
Stampede Blog
Dirty, hot and congested Hannah Cawsey The Calgary Stampede grounds were dry, hot and congested. My first experience with the 2013 Greatest Show on Earth was pleasant and rainy, while this time around I...
Down with Webster, down with Calgary
Familiar act returns to Coke Stage Maria Carbajal On July 9th, Down With Webster performed at the Coke stage at the Calgary Stampede. It was not their first time playing at the Stampede, and...
Stampede under the sea
Aqua ranch added to cowboy fun Maria Carbajal The Calgary Stampede’s Bell Aqua Ranch was added this year, and featured three aquatic shows — H2X, a jet ski performance; the Fountain Shows, which occur...
Hannah’s Stampede blog
Come hell or high water Hannah Cawsey The recent flooding had Calgarians questioning whether or not their beloved Stampede would happen this year. To counteract that concern, the theme “Come Hell or High Water”...
Despicable me not so despicable
Despicable Me 2 Universal Pictures Steve Carell and Miranda Cosgrove July 3, 2013 I can say without a shred of hesitation that this is going to be the best kids comedy that will come...
MRU helps flood victims
University provides resources to displaced Calgarians Maria Carbajal The flooding that has taken place in Southern Alberta has caused a lot of tragedy, yet amidst the chaos, it has also provided a sense of...
Pixar sticks to the formula
Monster University Pixar Animation Studio Billy Crystal and John Goodman June 21st, 2013 In the evolution of kids movies one factor which has greatly changed — the importance of comedy as the selling point....
MRU celebrates distinguished staff
Instructors presented with gifts for tireless efforts Maria Carbajal On Thursday June 12, the annual employee awards ceremony was held at Mount Royal University. This was an event in which hard working and incredible...
Basketball in Calgary?
New League to have $150,000 salary cap Bobby Danger Jones Canadian sports appear to have a promising future. Forget about the Raptors, did you know that professional basketball is already being played in Eastern...
