Let’s Pretend this is a High School Election… You go to a huge high school. Around a million people. A new school year comes along, and, with it, student elections. Only they call themselves “City Council,” and they happen to handle a substantially large amount of cash and resources, which makes this election a big…
Last time I posted pictures, so this time I will show some of the videos I took during the concert. I took a lot of Super Junior’s videos because I am a fan of them but all of the artists were amazing and I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. First up…
On Tuesday, the Senate of France passed legislature banning the full burqa veil to be worn in public by a tremendous majority of 246 to 1 in favor of the bill. All it needs is French president Sarkozy’s signature. “Liberté, égalité, fraternité.” Those were the words on the Declaration of the Rights of Man coming…
The international condemned Quran burning is nothing more than an outrageous expression of frustration with no regards to the rights of others nor the safety of others.
The Calgary International Film Festival has rolled out the red carpet for youth! Youth By Youth Cinema is a competitive celebration of young people’s storytelling with visual media, involving every grade from elementary to high school. Check out the films on September 25th 2010, at 2 pm at the Plaza Theatre. There are 15 films…
There are a lot of happy Xbox gamers today. Why? Because today is the release of Halo Reach, the most anticipated video game of 2010, and the final Halo game by Bungie. This game is a prequel to the Halo series, and Bungie has incorporated into this game everything that is loved about the Halo…
If you’re not familiar with Facebook, the social networking sight launched in 2004, you’ve probably been hiding under a rock. In the years since, the website has grown in popularity and is used frequently in everyday conversation. A video on YouTube regarding the website caught my interest. It’s called “25 Things I Hate About Facebook,”…
[youtube RF2jq2LDBto] Want to learn hockey but don’t have the cash? The Calgary Police Service and Hockey Calgary are providing hockey sessions free-of-charge to youth at the Max Bell Arena this year. The sessions will be held every Tuesday at either 5:15 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. for one hour, starting on Oct. 5 at 5:15…
Whether we recognize it or not, many people suffer from insomnia. According to the US department of Health and Human Services in 2007, approximately 34 million Americans regularly suffer from insomnia each year. It is 41 per cent more common in women than in men (according to Wikipedia). As we already know, insomnia is a…
Friday Aerosmith Spend your Friday night rocking to Aerosmith plus Joan Jett & the Blackhearts at the Saddledome. Aerosmith boasts over 150 million records sold worldwide. Tickets are still available via Ticketmaster and will run you from $71.75 to $212.75. Open Saturday 52 Self Portraits Calgary artist Doug Driediger painted one self-portrait every week in…
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Over the course of summer, some exciting volunteering projects definitely occurred, such as GlobalFest, Afrikadey!, Shakespeare in the Park, ExpoLatino, and the Bow River Flow Festival! However, Camp Bonaventure spans over the whole summer, and is undoubtedly one of the most fun and unique volunteer projects available through Youth Central! Every day is different, and…
On Sept. 4 I went to Los Angeles to see SMTOWN 10: the concert. I was very excited to be there and I couldn’t wait to see them! The concert is in the Staples Center, which is in downtown LA. When I got there it was already 4 p.m. and there were tons of fans…