Wine writer Natalie MacLean seeks to educate and entertain

New book advices on finding the best selections to please both palate and wallet

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There is no question that Natalie MacLean has a great job: she makes her living writing about wine.

As an award-winning wine journalist and columnist, her work has appeared in more than 60 magazines and newspapers.

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Calgary filmmakers nominated for Oscar

Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis discuss the honour, career.

THUMBtilbyandforbisIt's hard to imagine that filmmakers Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis didn't always plan to create films. Imagine their surprise hearing that their short animated film "Wild Life" has been nominated for an Oscar.

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Wine writer Natalie MacLean seeks to educate and entertain

New book advices on finding the best selections to please both palate and wallet

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There is no question that Natalie MacLean has a great job: she makes her living writing about wine.

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Local psychic devotes time to finding missing people

Supernatural abilities, however,  not used by RCMP in any capacity

PatriciaPsychic3thumb copyIncense. Candles. Pendulums. Crystal balls.

While these objects may seem foreign in our daily lives, they are but a common sight for Patricia Monna.

Monna is a psychic practitioner who assists law enforcement in solving missing persons cases. She is also the owner of Our Angels Center for Well Being, a local psychic shop in Marda Loop.

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Forty years of Star Trek: across the generations

A father and son's love for TV's biggest sci-fi show culminates in a journey to Calgary's annual comic and entertainment expo for a Trek reunion.

thumb EDITDadShatandII've always looked up to my dad. Whether it was his awesome mustache or his ability to make my younger sister and me laugh, I thought he was the best. He had another side, a side that was rarely shown in public. My father, Kevin Anson, was a Star Trek nerd.

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