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<title>Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Canada&#8217;s No. 1 big-city marathon with more than 23,000 runners. But, don&#8217;t be scared away at the thought of running such a long course. There is the option of a half marathon or a 5-km run.  Even power walkers and slow runners love this course because of its six-hour-and-30-minute time limit. ]]></description>
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<title>Doors Open Fredericton</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For all you urban explorers out there, this is a once-a-year opportunity to see some of Fredericton&#8217;s most historic and cultural buildings.]]></description>
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<title>Calgary International Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Film aficionados won&#8217;t want to miss the Calgary International Film Festival, a prestigious event acclaimed as one of the &#8220;top 25 film festivals worth the entry fee&#8221; by MovieMaker magazine. The festival highlights the finest in contemporary cinema, and ensures that its content is topical, illuminating and &#8212; most of all &#8212; entertaining. ]]></description>
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<title>The Clothing Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Shoppers beware! This could potentially be dangerous to your pocketbooks because it is a dream shopping spree come true. The Clothing Show is host to more than 300 booths of new local designers, retailers, jewelry, accessories, and vintage and eco-friendly clothing all under one roof. They also have a lineup of runway fashion shows to add to the mix. ]]></description>
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<title>Mamma Mia!</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Immerse yourself in this favourite love story complete with the allure of the Mediterranean and a wealth of your favourite ABBA show tunes. A young woman, about to be married, discovers that one of three men could be her father. She invites them all to her mother&#8217;s idyllic Greek lodgings and invites you to take part in the musical madness that ensues!]]></description>
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<title>Terry Fox Run on the Confederation Bridge</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[In 2005, the Confederation Bridge had the largest Terry Fox run ever held. But now, for the 30th anniversary, it&#8217;s time to set a new record! Don&#8217;t miss out on what could be the most epic &#8220;Marathon of Hope&#8221; ever!]]></description>
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<title>Monarch Migration Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The monarch butterflies are on the move and you can commemorate their migration to Mexico at this festival. This all-day event includes butterfly hikes, tagging demonstrations and adopt-a-monarch.  ]]></description>
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<title>P.E.I. International Shellfish Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[End the summer in style with some of the tastiest food one could possible indulge in. Some of North America&#8217;s best bring their best in what is &#8220;The Biggest Kitchen Party in Atlantic Canada.&#8221;]]></description>
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<title>The Interior Design Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Start your autumn shopping &#8212; for your house. Get your humble abode decked out in the latest home fashions and furniture at the Interior Design Show. Why not even venture out and create a whole new living space? With products and home-decorating advice from 4,000 industry professionals, interior designers and architects, you&#8217;re going to need to make a lot of new space to re-decorate. ]]></description>
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<title>Atlantic Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[As the fourth major film festival in Canada, the AFF is large enough to attract some of the world&#8217;s most notable in movies, but intimate enough to be relaxed and unpretentious. It&#8217;s a great balance that also brings some of the best that Atlantic Canada has to offer. ]]></description>
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<title>Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This festival is internationally known for presenting established and up-and-coming talent. Whether you want to dance all night at a spicy Cajun party or sway to some smooth jazz, you&#8217;ll find something for every musical taste!]]></description>
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<title>Strides for Change</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Walk in support of safer roads at the annual Strides for Change 5-km event. According to their website, &#8220;MADD Metro Vancouver is made up of mothers, fathers, students, business professionals and concerned citizens who are changing things for the better.&#8221; Be a part of that change and fight against impaired driving.]]></description>
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<title>CAUSE Canada&amp;#8217;s Canmore Rocky Mountain Half Marathon</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This event, to take place in scenic Canmore, offers runners the opportunity to enjoy everything from a 5-km run/walk to their iconic half-marathon on one of the most scenic courses in Canada. Come to run, or cheer on the 1,000 contestants and enjoy the view!]]></description>
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<title>Field of Dreams Car Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bring your car, show it off and admire other beauties up close. Whether you&#8217;re a car enthusiast who can&#8217;t wait to let loose your inner grease monkey or someone who just enjoys looking at them, it is an exciting day for everyone.]]></description>
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<title>Targa Newfoundland</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The only car race of its kind in the Northern Hemisphere! Competitors&#8217; only complaint is that their speed is so fast and their focus so good that they have little time to enjoy the smell of the ocean. But you&#8217;ll be in the stands, taking it in &#8212; ocean, amazing cars and all.]]></description>
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<title>Edmonton Country Music Week</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This event brings industry members and fans together for four days of country music celebration, culminating in the 2010 Canadian Country Music Awards.]]></description>
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<title>Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Masters Tournament features the most talented equestrians, all vying for more than $2 million in prize money. Along with showcasing the world&#8217;s best talent, the tournament hosts an Equi-Fair, the TELUS Battle of the Breeds and much more. There&#8217;s something for every animal lover to enjoy. ]]></description>
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<title>Fredericton Exhibition</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A growing tradition since 1827! Music shows, stage shows, midway and livestock go along with full displays of commercial and competitive exhibits in the Capital Exhibit Centre and the Coliseum Runway.]]></description>
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<title>The 2010 Calgary Highland Games</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Games feature a number of athletic events, musical competitions, and the opportunity to purchase authentic crafts and culinary treats. The festival is dedicated to keeping Canada&#8217;s Scottish culture alive, so be prepared for some bagpipes and wild Highland dancing!]]></description>
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<title>Kerrisdale Antiques Fair</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The old is new again. Find vintage treasures from 65 specialty vendors with more than 250 tables of 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century antiques, retro design and vintage collectibles. Antique and estate jewelry, old advertising and memorabilia, mid-century modernist decor, pop culture classics, antiquarian books, primitives, boho and shabby chic styles, and art nouveau and art deco pieces are just some of the things you can find at the Antiques Fair. Have plenty of antiques of your own? Get them appraised for free!]]></description>
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<title>Vancouver Island Blues Bash</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Labour Day weekend brings patios, relaxation and a groovy festival. Celebrate great blues and R&B music with performances from more than 14 individual bands over three afternoons and three evenings. Sit back, and listen to the soothing sounds of the summer.]]></description>
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<title>Greek Fest</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-09.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Opa! Going on its eighth year, Greek Fest celebrates all the culinary, cultural and musical traditions unique to Greek culture. Fill your stomachs with baklava, and your hearts with a good deed. Proceeds from the event will go towards causes and charities like the Canadian Red Cross and the British Columbia Heart Association.]]></description>
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<title>Cornfest</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sink your teeth into delicious, fresh Ontario sweet corn steamed the old-fashioned way at Country Heritage Park&#8217;s Cornfest. You can also hear how plant becomes product with The Corn Story, take tractor-drawn wagon rides and get lost in a corn maze.]]></description>
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<title>Barrie Dragon Boat Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Barrie Public Library has been organizing the festival for the past seven years. Now, participants of the eighth annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival will continue paddling together to promote community spirit, vitality and unity through this special event.  ]]></description>
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<title>Annual Watershed Music Festival -- Seeds of Tomorrow</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calling all aspiring green thumbs! This full-day event takes place on a working organic farm and features workshops and activities focused on seed saving and planting, as well as music, food and fun for all ages. Keep an eye out for a performance by Wee Giant Puppet Theatre.]]></description>
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<title>Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Another great Labour Day weekend event! Local theatre troupes and others from around the world perform at different venues all over Victoria. Proclaimed to be &#8220;the best ticket in town,&#8221; the Fringe is your one-stop for the very best in comedy, dance, magic, drama, storytelling and more. You may also want to keep your eyes peeled for &#8220;random happenings&#8221; that await. ]]></description>
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<title>Canadian  National Exhibition (CNE)</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This is one event that people from all over Ontario look forward to. Throughout its 131-year history, the CNE has grown to be the largest annual fair in Canada, attracting around 1.3 million visitors each year. It has something for everyone and for every age. There&#8217;s the farm, horse show, 50 rides, 80 games, 90 food vendors and, to top it off, the Canadian International Air Show, which features Canada&#8217;s top precision flying team, the Snowbirds. ]]></description>
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<title>Gold Cup Parade</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Watch the parade that prologues one of the most prestigious horse races on this side of Canada. More than 60 floats and more than a dozen marching bands will take to the streets in this fantastic island event.]]></description>
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<title>12th Annual Labatt Blues Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canada&#8217;s premier jazz event features a lineup of some of the biggest names in blues. The festival showcases local, national and international artists in the beautiful Heritage Amphitheatre, located in Edmonton&#8217;s scenic River Valley. ]]></description>
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<title>New Brunswick Summer Music Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some of Canada&#8217;s best chamber musicians perform pieces by one well-known composer and one lesser-known. No matter the reputation, every song will accentuate the spirit of the season and set the mood for a very delightful evening or afternoon.]]></description>
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<title>The Weekend to End Women&amp;#8217;s Cancers Benefiting BC Cancer Foundation</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Go the distance for a great cause. Vancouver will show its support &#8212; and you can, too &#8212; by taking part in a two-day, 60-km walk or one-day, approximately 30-km walk to raise money for the BC Cancer Foundation. Thousands of women and men are expected to band together in the streets in a heroic effort to end this disease, one step at a time. ]]></description>
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<title>Mitsubishi City Chase</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[They celebrated their 100th event on June 19th with 2,000 of their sponsor&#8217;s partners, family and friends, and people everywhere can once again participate in this most kick-butt of challenges in August. This four- to six-hour event challenges two-person teams to run, walk and use public transit to complete the required ChasePoints that are scattered around Toronto. They&#8217;ll have to be resourceful, have determination and make decisions on the fly if they want to win &#8212; or even just cross the finish line. ]]></description>
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<title>Banff National Park Dragon Boat Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Step into mythology during the Dragon Boat Festival! The dragon is the most powerful of Chinese symbols, traditionally believed to rule over the rivers, seas and rain clouds. The Dragon Boat Festival honours these mythological creatures as 22 rowers per team race in a stunning display of beauty and talent.]]></description>
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<title>Old Home Week</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dating back to the early 1960s, the fastest horses and best drivers of harness horse racing have met in Charlottetown for this nine-day event. It culminates with the Gold Cup and Saucer race at two-minutes-to-midnight on the 20th.  ]]></description>
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<title>Taste of Calgary</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prepare to tease your taste buds and savour a delicious drink at Calgary&#8217;s popular food festival &#8220;Taste of Calgary.&#8221; Admission to the festival is free and live entertainment is provided throughout the event so that you can listen to fresh tunes while you munch on sample-sized bites.]]></description>
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<title>Cirque Du Soleil: Alegria</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Alegria is a mood, a state of mind.&#8221; Come immerse yourself in Cirque du Soleil&#8217;s iconic Alegria with feats of dazzling strength and the mesmerizing visuals that have become a CdS trademark.]]></description>
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<title>The Two Gentlemen of Verona</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Stratford is a quaint little town and it holds one of the most exciting Shakespearean events in Ontario &#8212; the Stratford Festival. The Two Gentlemen of Verona is one of the famous playwright&#8217;s first comedic plays and is sure to be packed with drama, youthful energy and a bundle of nippy remarks that will get you bursting with laughter.]]></description>
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<title>Astronomy in the Park</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Get star-struck with astronomy! The 6th Annual Astronomy in the Park is a great way to spend a day with your family, and have fun with two brand new solar telescopes available for viewing the sun in the afternoon. There will be tons of fun and educational activities for kids, and astronomical displays. Watch a multimedia presentation in the amphitheatre at dusk, or grab a hot chocolate and go for a dark sky viewing in the park with telescopes provided by club members.   ]]></description>
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<title>Rogers Cup</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Along with Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, the Rogers Cup is acknowledged by the tennis world to be one of the best-run tournaments on the ATP World Tour. They regularly draw the world&#8217;s top professionals who all vie for the $3-million prize money and, of course, the title. Past winners include Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Rafael Nadal and Andre Agassi.]]></description>
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<title>Free B Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Go beyond the typical summer blockbusters and enjoy a free movie under the stars. Bring back the nostalgia of the drive-in movie date &#8212; without the driving &#8212; and watch a great lineup of B-movies, spanning a multitude of genres that are sure to strike your fancy.]]></description>
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<title>Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bannerman Park, St. John&#8217;s, nlfolk.com Ron Moores from CKCU Radio in Ottawa calls the festival &#8220;a national gem.&#8221; The festival features performances and workshops from some of Atlantic Canada' smost brilliant folk musicians. ]]></description>
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<title>Halifax International Busker Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[More than two decades of family-friendly performances are culminating into the 24th annual Busker Festival &#8212; the oldest and largest in Canada. More than 500 shows on six outdoor sites will bring acrobatics, music, visual arts, comedy, fire shows&#8230; and sometimes all of them will be brought in one!]]></description>
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<title>Royal St. John&amp;#8217;s Regatta</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Capping off the George Street Festival, is the oldest organized sporting event in North America. However, it is as much about socializing as it is sport: Watch the races, check out the concession stands, play some games and enjoy some food!]]></description>
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<title>Symphony Splash</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-08.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Victoria Symphony Orchestra&#8217;s annual performance on a floating stage is sure to be a splashing success! Secured in Victoria&#8217;s beautiful Inner Harbour, this free show will dazzle and end with a resounding rendition of Tchaikovsky&#8217;s 1812 Overture amidst a fireworks display.]]></description>
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<title>Servus Heritage Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This diverse cultural festival features 64 pavilions that represent more than 85 international cultures. The pavilions offer unique culinary experiences, traditional crafts and the opportunity to step into some of the diverse cultures that make up Canada&#8217;s mosaic. ]]></description>
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<title>The Pirate Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Arrghh me mateys! Board your pirate ships at Country Heritage Park and set sail to the third annual Pirate Festival. Interact with the wandering pirates, enjoy the performances from the three pirate stages, browse the marketplace and play tons of games.]]></description>
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<title>Calgary Fringe Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Calgary Fringe Festival is a unique celebration of all forms of theatre, ranging from children&#8217;s plays to music to the classics. It hosts a combination of local, national and international performances for an impressive total of 150 shows over nine days.]]></description>
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<title>Filberg Festival</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Add some culture to your B.C. Day long weekend with the Filberg Festival. Amazing selections of works by B.C. resident artists are showcased in what is considered to be the best arts and crafts festival in the Pacific Northwest. Everything from pottery to handmade toys can be found in this outdoor show in the gardens of Comox Valley&#8217;s historic Filberg Lodge. Also, enjoy the many musical styles that will be played by local musicians.]]></description>
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<title>George Street Festival</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In St. John&#8217;s, they want you to think of this &#8220;as the biggest, friendliest patio party in the world.&#8221; Thousands descend upon George Street to take in music, food, drinks and, all in all, just have a great time.   ]]></description>
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<title>Alexander Keith&amp;#8217;s Natal Day Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s time to celebrate some cities&#8217; birthdays! Halifax and Dartmouth get wild with the four F&#8217;s: food, fun, fireworks and&#8230; family-friendly! ]]></description>
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<title>Sesquicentennial Garden Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Whether you&#8217;re a gardener at heart or want to acquire a green thumb &#8212; anyone would appreciate strolling through Parkhill&#8217;s gardens, soaking in the gorgeous flowers and smelling their sweetness that fills the air. On the 25th, enjoy your surroundings by celebrating their 150th anniversary.]]></description>
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<title>31st Annual Calgary Folk Music Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[More than 62 artists from 13 countries will hit seven stages at this summer&#8217;s FolkFest. Bring a tarp, blanket or chair and prepare for a musical journey from country to blues, to funk and more in an exploration of the genre we affectionately call &#8220;folk.&#8221; ]]></description>
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<title>Westerner Days Fair &amp; Exposition</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Come take part in Central Alberta&#8217;s greatest summer celebration! Featuring midway rides, free entertainment, pony chuckwagon races and more, there&#8217;s an activity for the whole family to enjoy. ]]></description>
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<title>Art Gallery Paint-In</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Enjoy the heart of summer and soak up some sun &#8212; and art. Up to 100 artists will be lining the boulevards of Moss Street at this annual community event. The talents of Victoria&#8217;s artists will be on display, and you can see it all for free.  At night, there&#8217;s entertainment and dancing at the Food and Beverage Garden in the Art Gallery parking lot.   ]]></description>
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<title>Beaches International Jazz Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll be surrounded by fantastic jazz musicians who will be playing concerts long into the night. So eat, walk around, meet people and enjoy the sweet, sweet music of this hugely popular festival in the heart of Toronto&#8217;s Beach community.]]></description>
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<title>BC Renaissance Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Come experience the fourth annual BC Renaissance Festival! Watch the drama unfold as King James&#8217; Court returns to Steller&#8217;s Grove. They&#8217;ve just been attacked by pirates at sea. Only one person knows the answers to all of the mysterious happenings, but will all be revealed before war is declared? After you&#8217;ve spent some time with the colourful characters of Steller&#8217;s Grove, shop the marketplace and enjoy the stage performers. There&#8217;s even a song to join in on at the end of the day. Visit for one, or all three days, and live like you&#8217;re from the 16th century! ]]></description>
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<title>Honda Indy of Toronto</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fuel up to zoom into three days of smelling burning rubber and seeing fast cars go up to speeds of 230 m.p.h. on the streets of Toronto. It was formerly known as the Molson Indy, but it&#8217;s now called the Grand Prix, and continues to be one of the largest sporting events in Canada]]></description>
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<title>Manulife Dragon Boat Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Culture and competition collide brilliantly on Lake Banook as teams of 20 people, plus a drummer, paddle in a series of fun and friendly races. All money raised benefits the Nova Scotia Amateur Sport Fund &#8212; the fesitval has raised more than $1.27 million since its creation in 1998.]]></description>
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<title>The Underwear Affair</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Help support BC Cancer Foundation&#8217;s efforts to find cures and better treatments for cancers below the waist. Presented by Mark&#8217;s Work Wearhouse, the Underwear Affair is a 10-km run or 5-km walk to combat cancers like prostate, colorectal and cervical. Run or walk for loved ones, for yourself, or just run for a cure. This event is for people of all ages, all athletic abilities and all fashion statements. Boxers, briefs or pants &#8212; it&#8217;s all welcome, but it is encouraged that participants strip down to their skivvies. ]]></description>
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<title>St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Enjoy Shakespearean classics beside the river at Prescott&#8217;s amphitheatre. Since 2002, the festival has been bringing Shakespeare to life in what is fast becoming the premier outdoor theatre experience. The highly amusing and entertaining productions of Trouble on Dibble Street and Macbeth are being featured this year.]]></description>
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<title>Festival Mexicano</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bring your best dance moves as you celebrate Mexican/Latin American culture. An open-air main stage will be featuring many local performers who will be playing traditional music as well as showing off traditional dances. Sample some tasty Mexican/Latin American food and beverages, and have a look at some arts and crafts. It will be a festival for all the five senses. ]]></description>
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<title>The Calgary Stampede</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The world-renowned 10-day Stampede is back, featuring western events and several youth and agriculture programs. Watch breathtaking races and thrilling rodeos while promoting western values and contributing to the Stampede&#8217;s programs and facilities.]]></description>
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<title>TD Atlantic Jazz Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nothing rings truer in the summer weather like a jazz festival in the city. The best in the genre come out for this one and you should, too!]]></description>
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<title>Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[As North America&#8217;s largest outdoor art exhibition, everyone can enjoy both the summer and the works from the 500 artists who participate. With more than 100,000 visitors that attend each year, the TOAE is a must-visit event.]]></description>
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<title>The International Street Performers Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sword swallowers, musicians, dancers and a myriad of other performers take to the streets in an entertaining festival that features talent from around the world. Come enjoy its 26th year and remember to look both ways! ]]></description>
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<title>Kingston Buskers Rendezvous</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[There will literally be traffic-stopping performances. The streets become a stage in Kingston when street performers from all over the world flood the town. They juggle, dance, sing and do magic tricks, so make sure you&#8217;ve got a pocket full of change to let them know how much you enjoy the performance.]]></description>
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<title>Mosaika &amp;#8211; Sound and Light Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canadians have a rich history, and visitors who attend the Sound and Light Show experience its story through original music, giant images and stunning lighting effects.]]></description>
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<title>Cavendish Music Beach Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Cavendish has a whole lot more than Anne of Green Gables. This festival garners stars so huge that this is a must-see for any fan of music, let alone country. Superstars Taylor Swift and Keith Urban are joined by more than a dozen other acts, all on P.E.I.&#8217;s wonderful coastline.]]></description>
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<title>Victoria&amp;#8217;s 11th Annual Ska Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Presented by the Victoria BC Ska Society, this event is the largest and longest-running festival of its kind in the world. Featuring bands from all around the world, join the party and listen to great ska, reggae, jazz, Latin, rock, folk and much more. ]]></description>
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<title>Prince&amp;#8217;s Island Park Canada Day Celebration</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Spend Canada day with your family in beautiful Prince&#8217;s Island Park. Daytime activities include delicious food and three stages offering live entertainment. Stay all day, then enjoy a dazzling fireworks display. Happy 143rd, Canada!]]></description>
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<title>Canada Day Block Party</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the nation&#8217;s biggest neighbourhood block party! Ring in Canada&#8217;s 143rd with activities for the whole family, entertainment on two stages, food, a parade and fireworks at dusk. This year&#8217;s parade is also a green parade &#8212; only hybrids or better allowed!]]></description>
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<title>Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two thousand world-class Canadian and international military and civilian performers take the spotlight in the world&#8217;s largest annual indoor show. You will see and hear pipes and drums, military and civilian bands, historic re-enactments, dancers, acrobats, choirs, military displays, drama, comedy and more!]]></description>
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<title>Canada Day Celebration 2010</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-07.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Missed the Olympic celebrations? Party it up this summer in honour of Canada, our home and native land, at Victoria&#8217;s annual celebration. Featuring the &#8220;Eh Rated&#8221; fireworks display, the Canada Day Celebration is presented to all you party animals by the City of Victoria. ]]></description>
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<title>Freewill Shakespeare Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Come enjoy the ultimate Shakesperience! The Freewill Festival returns for another season of love, music and revenge. This year&#8217;s performances are Macbeth and Much Ado About Nothing.   ]]></description>
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<title>Fiddles on the Tobique</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This one-of-a-kind event is exactly what it sounds like &#8212; a fleet of canoes spirit almost 200 musicians down the Tobique River while they perform old-time fiddle music.]]></description>
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<title>The Works Art &amp; Design Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The festival is the largest of its kind in North America. It draws artists from around the world and offers local artisans a unique opportunity to showcase their craft and attract new patrons.]]></description>
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<title>TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bow your head and swing your hips to some of the greatest jazz music from accomplished international musicians. Taking place in the heart of downtown, the festival is now one of the National Capital Region&#8217;s most highly anticipated musical events of the summer.]]></description>
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<title>Saint John Idol</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Budding songbirds do battle on the Market Square boardwalk in year eight of this annual event. The competition kicks off on the 23rd and takes place every Wednesday night until the finale on Aug. 25.]]></description>
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<title>U2 360 Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Take part in the popular Irish rock band&#8217;s second tour through Edmonton. U2 became one of the most popular groups in the &#8216;80s and has continued to enjoy a dedicated following. Their distinctive melodic instrumentals and lead singer Bono&#8217;s expressive, larger-than-life vocals are sure to rock your world.]]></description>
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<title>Nickel Independent Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Named after the Nickel theatre, the first theatre in Newfoundland to show &#8220;talking pictures,&#8221; this annual event celebrates the big 1-0 this year.]]></description>
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<title>The Calgary Jazz Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Calgary Jazz Association presents their annual jazz festival, taking place at venues across the city and featuring local, Canadian and international artists. The festival showcases a variety of sounds ranging from traditional to classical performances. Leave your blues to the musicians &#8212; this festival kicks off with the party of the summer.]]></description>
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<title>10th Annual Antique Car Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[We can&#8217;t promise that the Flintstones&#8217; human-powered car will be one of those featured, but auto buffs will love the assortment of vehicles and pre-1950s small engines on display. A BBQ, Kub Kar race and live music makes this a perfect Father&#8217;s Day outing for Pop, Mom and the young &#8216;uns.]]></description>
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<title>Waterloo Aviation Expo &amp; Airshow</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Waterloo International Airport, http://www.waterlooairshow.ca
Take Father&#8217;s Day to new heights. Literally. The Waterloo/Wellington Flight Centre
presents the Aviation Expo & Airshow, which will be featuring the coveted Canadian
Forces Snowbirds. Other attractions include vintage planes and F1 Rocket Racer Wayne
Hadath. It&#8217;ll be a great weekend for kids, casual fans and aviation enthusiasts
alike!

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<title>Comox Valley Shellfish Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Succulent shellfish and fabulous food and wine await at the fourth annual Comox Valley Shellfish Festival. Spectators will also be treated to demonstrations by B.C.&#8217;s culinary elite as well as shellfish farmers, which will showcase the sea-to-table story of various shellfish. ]]></description>
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<title>22nd TELUS Toronto International Dragonboat Race Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The festival welcomes teams from all across Canada, the U.S., the Caribbean islands, Europe and Asia to the most exciting summer event in Toronto. Expect colourful boats, multicultural performances and tons of team spirit at this two-day event.]]></description>
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<title>Burns Lake Aboriginal Day</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Spend a day with family and watch a parade and other live entertainment. There are also games to play, Native cuisine to sample, and talent show performers to support and cheer on.]]></description>
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<title>Rapid Fire Theatre presents Improvaganza 2010</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Laughter is the best medicine, so treat yourself to a health-kick this June at Improvaganza, Calgary&#8217;s annual improvisation-based comedy festival. The festival brings in comedians, performers and musicians from all across North America in a 10-day celebration of laughter and fun. ]]></description>
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<title>YWCA Halifax Over the Garden Gate Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Location: Atlantic
Halifax Regional Municipality, ywcahalifax.com
 
With the sunny start to the spring season, everyone is excited to get working in the garden! The 18th Annual YWCA Halifax Over the Garden Gate Tour, entitled &#8220;A Garden Journey &#8212; Where Town Meets Country,&#8221; features five inspirational gardens in the HRM. These horticultural beauties are big and small, showing you the endless possibilities of large spaces and the wonderful potential of city lots.
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<title>Island Trails 2010 Spring Cycling Event</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dust off that ol&#8217; two-wheeler &#8212; this cycling event is back for a weekend of family-oriented, recreational fun on the Confederation Trail. More than 60 cyclists turned out for the inaugural event last year.]]></description>
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<title>Dartmouth Players presents &amp;#8220;The Cover of LIFE&amp;#8221;</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[During the Second World War, LIFE magazine writer Kate Miller is sent to a small southern town to interview three soldiers&#8217; wives living with their mother-in-law.]]></description>
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<title>Kiss Me, Kate</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Jaw exercises are a requirement before you see Kiss Me, Kate because it&#8217;s sure to make you constantly laugh with the bickering and sabotaging from the cast. Providing a fun-filled way to brush up on your Shakespeare, writer Cole Porter entertains with unforgettable melodies and wickedly witty lyrics.  ]]></description>
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<title>Watercolour &amp; Whimsy with Alex Fong</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Put &#8220;painting&#8221; on your summer hobby list and get tips from B.C. artist Alex Fong. Learn the basics of self-expression through this underrated medium &#8212; or just try your hand at something different. ]]></description>
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<title>The Canada Dance Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The National Arts Centre will be moved with beautiful contemporary dance. Daring, provocative and engaging, these leaders in the Canadian dance community will chassé their way into your hearts.]]></description>
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<title>Edmonton Symphony Orchestra presents &amp;#8220;A Night at the Oscars&amp;#8221;</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Enjoy a screening of some of your favourite classics while listening to live accompaniment by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and conductor William Eddins. Featuring excerpts from best-loved films such as Gone with the Wind, Ben-Hur, The Adventures of Robin Hood and The Wizard of Oz, &#8220;A Night at the Oscars&#8221; is a visual, musical celebration of some of film&#8217;s greatest moments.]]></description>
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<title>Tofino Food and Wine Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Eat, drink and be educated during this two-day festival which aims to inform the nation&#8217;s foodies about sustainable food sources.]]></description>
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<title>Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Open-ended tents line up on the waterfront in Vanier Park for the Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival. Watch Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Dean Paul Gibson, and Antony & Cleopatra, directed by Scott Bellis, on the main stage. Experiencing some of Shakespeare&#8217;s greatest plays against a backdrop of mountains, sea and sky &#8212; what could be better?]]></description>
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<title>Cats</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Being the longest continuously touring show in American theatre history, Cats has revolutionized musical theatre and become a favourite family musical for everyone.  ]]></description>
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<title>Dreamspeakers Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The word &#8220;dreamspeaker&#8221; has its roots in indigenous film culture, where the emerging art was referred to as the act of speaking one&#8217;s dreams. In June, those dreams come to life as Alberta becomes the site of an international gathering of indigenous people from around the globe. The Dreamspeakers Film Festival is a celebration of culture through the mediums of film, performance and art.]]></description>
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<title>Vancouver International Fringe Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Get your dose of live, alternative theatre and art in British Columbia&#8217;s largest theatre festival. There will be more than 65 different groups and 400-plus performances.]]></description>
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<title>All About Shoes, Bata Shoe Museum</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Bata Shoe Museum allows Torontonians and visitors alike to step into decades of traditional and contemporary shoes. The All About Shoes exhibit shares with us footwear worn throughout history by different cultures around the world. Their compelling stories and lineage is what makes this exhibit a must-see for the curious.  This semi-permanent exhibit is open all year round.
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<title>CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-06.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This festival showcases Canadian and international cinematic talent, with each specifically themed 90-minute program offering five to 22 films.  ]]></description>
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<title>The 46th Annual Scotiabank Calgary Marathon</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lace up your sneakers and get ready to run! Voted the Best Road Race in Alberta in 2009, the Scotiabank Calgary Marathon caters to all fitness levels by offering a marathon, half-marathon, and a variety of family and children&#8217;s activities. Described as a family-oriented community event, the marathon aims to promote a healthy lifestyle and community participation. A Group Charity Challenge offers the opportunity to raise funds for a variety of official charities. ]]></description>
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<title>Swiftsure Sailing Race</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ahoy, matey! Watch &#8212; or participate &#8212; in a yacht race in the beautiful city of Victoria. Have your barbeques ready for the Victoria Day weekend.]]></description>
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<title>Christie Antiques Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Do you love antiques? The Christie Antiques Show is the place to visit because it has Canada&#8217;s largest selection of antiques for sale. You&#8217;re guaranteed to find a hidden gem amongst the 10 acres of antiques from more than 300 dealers.]]></description>
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<title>EPIC Ethical. Progressive. Intelligent. Consumer.</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The eco-conscious &#8212; and those who want to be &#8212; can both benefit from this exhibit. Get informed on how to make your life &#8212; and our world &#8212; greener.]]></description>
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<title>Gathering of the Scots Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For three days a sea of tartan will take over Baird&#8217;s Memorial Campground, situated on the banks of the Saint John River. Last year&#8217;s installment of this Celtic heritage celebration included a clan march, a whisky tasting workshop and even a kilted golf tournament. A highlight is the evening ceilidh, complete with pipe bands and Highland dancers.]]></description>
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<title>The first annual BC Solar Days</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This province wide solar celebration runs in conjunction with Europe&#8217;s annual solar week, SolarBC and nine Solar Communities are hosting the event. Other communities from around BC are welcome to join in the festivities.]]></description>
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<title>The Nathaniel Dett Chorale</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This multi-faceted ensemble goes beyond jazz, blues and popular music to bring Afrocentric chorale music to Toronto from around the world.]]></description>
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<title>Cottage Country Comedy Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Get ready for your stomach to hurt because this event brings a serious dose of comedy. The critically acclaimed festival includes four shows and more than 20 of the best up-and-coming award-winning performers from across Canada.]]></description>
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<title>Calgary International Children&amp;#8217;s Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Come enjoy a five-day celebration with international performers, music, dance and storytelling. More than 80 shows will be presented, featuring performers and artists from across the world. Experience a West African legend, explore Alice&#8217;s Wonderland and even get involved in the action yourself with a puppet creation workshop.]]></description>
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<title>Symphony New Brunswick &amp;#8211; &amp;#8220;Spanish Flair&amp;#8221;</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Olé! The symphony wraps up its orchestra season with a sonic journey into Spain, featuring soloist Daniel Bolshoy on classical guitar. Hear Bizet&#8217;s Carmen Suites, Rodrigo&#8217;s Concierto de Aranjuez and Massenet&#8217;s famed suite from &#8220;Le Cid,&#8221; along with the premiere of the SNB-commissioned piece &#8220;Fundy Tides&#8221; by Richard Kidd. After Moncton, the show heads to Fredericton and Saint John for two final performances.]]></description>
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<title>Labrador City&amp;#8217;s Polar Bear Dip</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Every year, brave souls make like an Arctic bruin by dashing into the frigid lake waters of Labrador West. You can watch or participate &#8212; those daring to take the plunge will be rewarded with hot chocolate and a Polar Bear Dip lapel pin.]]></description>
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<title>Cloverdale Rodeo</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Westerns take on the West Coast when the rodeo comes to town. Watch bull riding and horse rodeo, and enjoy a free Chilliwack concert.]]></description>
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<title>Derek Edwards: It&amp;#8217;s a Blunderful Life!</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The award-winning standup comedian takes his act to the East Coast for 11 shows, the last in Charlottetown]]></description>
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<title>The Women</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Get ready for laughs with this outrageous play about high-society women who back-stab and schetme to win back their own husbands.]]></description>
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<title>Ghost Tours at Fort George</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The site of the bloodiest fight in the War of 1812, and a place still alive with spirits and apparitions. On a candlelit guided walking tour, you get to explore the haunted remains of Fort George and hear plenty of ghostly accounts.]]></description>
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<title>Calgary Zoo presents Mother&amp;#8217;s Day Brunch</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Go wild this Mother&#8217;s Day by taking Mom to a delicious brunch at an original venue. After eating like animals at the chef&#8217;s buffet, head off and enjoy a humorous look at motherhood in the animal kingdom with a special itinerary highlighting a variety of furry, feathered, fabulous moms.]]></description>
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<title>Sant&eacute; Wine Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For a week, the restaurants and shops in Toronto&#8217;s classiest neighbourhood, Bloor-Yorkville, host wine tastings, dinners, seminars and other events for wine connoisseurs and wine lovers alike.]]></description>
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<title>DOXA Documentary Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This year, the DOXA Documentary Film Festival&#8217;s theme is Motion Pictures. Keeping with the Winter Olympics, these documentaries will revolve around athleticism and the politics of sport and the body. Look out for Snowblind, a documentary about the Iditarod sled dog race.]]></description>
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<title>The 3rd Annual Banff Rocky Mountain Wine &amp; Food Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[What could be more beautiful than Banff&#8217;s natural surroundings? A Grand Tasting Hall filled with more than 60 exhibitors and their assortment of delectable food, wine and spirits. Featuring local delicacies and international treasures, two day&#8217;s worth of tasting sessions offer an opportunity to explore new products, savour local favourites and experience the natural beauty of Banff.]]></description>
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<title>Wings Over The Rockies</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The United Nations declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity. Watch and see if you can spot the 265 species of birds that have been recorded to fly over the Columbia Valley Wetlands.]]></description>
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<title>Eco-Endurance Challenge 2010</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hosted just outside the city, the E2C will push your navigational abilities and your body to the limit as you explore more than 200 sq. km. of forests, streams, wet bogs and backwoods trails in search of 60 checkpoints. All profits from the event benefit Halifax Regional Search and Rescue and the Orienteering Association of Nova Scotia.]]></description>
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<title>Aberfoyle Spring Special Antique Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This one-day show continues to be a strong destination for antiques and collectibles enthusiasts. With more than 150 antique and collectible dealers from across Ontario, you&#8217;re sure to find hidden treasures. ]]></description>
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<title>Citadel Theatre presents: Beauty and the Beast</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-05.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Experience the romance of Disney&#8217;s Beauty and the Beast on stage, one of the Citadel&#8217;s most popular and successful productions of all time. Complete with the characters and songs you love, this tale as old as time is a definite Lifestyle must-see. ]]></description>
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<title>Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[With more than 170 films, Hot Docs holds the largest documentary film festival, conference and market in North America.]]></description>
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<title>FITC&amp;#8217;s Design &amp; Technology Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[With more than 70 internationally renowned design and technology presenters and panel specialists covering the creative, technical and business aspects of Flash and digital media, this will surely capture the attention of computer nerds and wizards everywhere.]]></description>
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<title>Calgary Opera presents Mozart&amp;#8217;s Don Giovanni</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Seduction, betrayal, manipulation, amorality, arrogance, bullying; it&#8217;s all in a day&#8217;s work for Don Giovanni.&#8221; Enjoy a day at the theatre with the Calgary Opera&#8217;s presentation of a timeless classic. Don Giovanni is performed completely in Italian with English projections above the stage.]]></description>
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<title>Earth Run</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Honour the place we all call home: our planet Earth with the Earth Run. Help our planet and raise money to add to the more than $24,000 already raised in past events. Proceeds will go to various environmental incentives, and even out-of-towners can participate.]]></description>
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<title>The Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wannabe explorers and seasoned travelers alike should attend the ONLY consumer show in Canada that brings together more than 200 exhibitors of outdoor equipment. Whether you&#8217;re into water sports, camping, mountain sports, clothing, education, nutrition, destinations or clubs, the Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show has what you&#8217;re looking for.]]></description>
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<title>The Petawawa Ontario Sportsman Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Featuring sports and recreational equipment and plenty of shows, this three-day exhibition will be Petawawa&#8217;s largest event yet with an estimated 5,000 visitors from around the world.]]></description>
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<title>Ha!ifax Comedy Fest</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This Hour Has 22 Minutes&#8217; Mark Critch hosts this year&#8217;s event, in which Canadian and American comedians descend upon venues around the city with one goal in mind: to have you rolling in the aisles. CBC Radio&#8217;s hit show The Debaters returns to the festival for a live taping on the 23rd.]]></description>
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<title>Rock of Ages</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nominated for five Tony awards, Rock of Ages is having its Canadian premiere this April. Be prepared to have your face melted when the cast belts out hit classics from Journey, Twisted Sister, Poison, Whitesnake and many more.]]></description>
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<title>Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Attend North America&#8217;s premier wine festival in Vancouver city. Sip and savour the myriad of international wines at dozens of events.]]></description>
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<title>Fredericton Wine &amp; Food Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tickle your tastebuds with wine from Alcool NB Liquor&#8217;s current portfolio and gourmet food prepared by the Delta&#8217;s culinary pros. The event, now in its 11th year, is organized by the Canadian Diabetes Association to help fund summer camp programs for children with Type 1 Diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Home, Garden and Leisure Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Get your thumbs ready &#8211; and green &#8211; for the sunny spring and summer days ahead. You can book your own booth and showcase your gardening inventions. You can also see the latest gadgets and get tips and tricks on how to keep your garden blooming.]]></description>
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<title>CN Tower Climb for WWF-Canada</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Buns of steel, here we come! Put your stair climbers away for a day and work it off on the CN Tower&#8217;s 1,776 steps to bring awareness about climate change.]]></description>
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<title>The Art of the Cover</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wine connoisseurs can celebrate their drink of choice and support local Canadian art. Selected artists will exhibit their art-turned-wine-bottle-cover works during the Okanagan Wine Festival. Kelowna&#8217;s Evans Gallery is hosting the event, where you will be able to purchase the original painting that adorns your new favourite bottle of wine.]]></description>
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<title>Ballet J&ouml;rgen Canada presents Cinderella</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Glass slippers are traded in for ballet ones in this twist on the classic fairy tale. An old woman, a seed and magical fairies conspire to help our heroine escape her wicked stepsisters and land her Prince Charming. The production concludes its 10-date Atlantic run in Halifax.  ]]></description>
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<title>AGCooks: The Art of Cuisine, the Art Gallery of Calgary</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This spring fundraiser celebrates contemporary food, art and culture. Come see six of Calgary&#8217;s top chefs engaged in a friendly culinary competition. The proceeds from AGCooks are to be dedicated to public and education programs. ]]></description>
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<title>Juno Week</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a homecoming of sorts for the 39th Juno Awards, as the annual music celebration returns to the city that hosted its first cross-country road trip in 2002. In the lead-up to the main event on April 18, various local venues will host a series of events. Highlights include the Juno Cup, a celebrity fundraising hockey game with NHL alumni and Canadian musicians, and the Songwriters&#8217; Circle, which will feature some of this year&#8217;s nominees.]]></description>
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<title>PEI Symphony Orchestra presents &amp;#8220;Spring Classics&amp;#8221; </title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Celebrate the season of rebirth with Dvorak, Debussy and Brahms. Fun fact: Brahms&#8217; Symphony No. 1 in C minor, which is typically performed in under an hour, took the German composer more than 14 years to complete. Now that&#8217;s dedication!]]></description>
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<title>Power, Pedal, Paddle</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ski, bike, paddle and run your way into spring in this season-ending race. Get your friends or go solo &#8212; just get your competitor&#8217;s hat on and go, go, go. Win or lose, you and your team will be headed to dinner and an after party to celebrate.]]></description>
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<title>Okanagan Fest-of-Ale</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Beer enthusiasts can sample all kinds of ale and lager. With more than 20 brewers set to attend, you won&#8217;t want to miss this perfect excuse to extend your St. Patrick&#8217;s Day festivities.]]></description>
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<title>Red Deer College presents Jazz Night</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This concert features the Big Band, students and faculty jazz combos on the Mainstage. The Red Deer College arts program invites you to take part in an evening showcasing their local talent.]]></description>
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<title>Buddy Guy</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Buddy Guy has a long list of accomplishments like five-time Grammy award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. This one-night special performance will show Torontonians why he&#8217;s known as one of the best blues singer of all time. ]]></description>
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<title>2010 Calgary Log &amp; Cottage Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Featuring some of the best log and timber frame construction in Canada, the show attracts thousands of visitors from British Columbia to the northern United States. Experience the ultimate in cottage luxury and architectural design. ]]></description>
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<title>Portobello West&amp;#8217;s Fashion &amp; Art Market</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Renew your wardrobe this spring at the Portobello West Fashion & Art Market. The market features more than 80 designers of jewelry, clothes, art, accessories, bags and mineral makeup. Featuring artists from Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto, the Portobello West is sure to provide you with that perfect outfit. ]]></description>
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<title>The Citadel Theatre presents California Wine Fair 2010</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Wine Fair features 350 wines accompanied by delectable appetizers, all included with the cost of your ticket. Bid on a silent auction and savour samples of delicious wines in support of the Citadel Theatre.]]></description>
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<title>Classic Albums Live: The Beatles (The White Album)</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The 1968 masterpiece that brought us &#8220;Blackbird,&#8221; &#8220;Helter Skelter&#8221; and &#8220;Sexy Sadie&#8221; is recreated live on stage, track for track and note for note. Since 2003, the Classic Albums Live concert series has performed classic rock albums in their entirety with a different lineup for each album. Don&#8217;t expect John or Ringo look-a-likes, though &#8212; this tribute ensemble is all about the music.]]></description>
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<title>OneofaKind Spring Show &amp; Sale</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The show has been around since 1945 and they&#8217;re still bringing innovative gift ideas in art, furniture, fashion, home décor, toys and food.  Featuring more than 450 artisans, artists and designers from across North America, you&#8217;re sure to find some great items for your home or as gifts. ]]></description>
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<title>Socks: Between You and Your Shoes, Bata Shoe Museum</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-04.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Shoes have always taken the spotlight when it comes to our feet, while the history and culture of socks have been neglected. Socks: Between You and Your Shoes is an exhibit that sheds light on the transition of socks within cultures
and time. There is so much to learn and plenty of artifacts that are made from human hair, grass and gold thread to see.
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<title>OneofaKind Spring Show &amp; Sale</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The show has been around since 1945 and they&#8217;re still bringing innovative gift ideas in art, furniture, fashion, home décor, toys and food.  Featuring more than 450 artisans, artists and designers from across North America, you&#8217;re sure to find some great items for your home or as gifts. ]]></description>
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<title>Maple Capital of Atlantic Canada Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calling all sweet tooths! Every Easter weekend, the town of Saint-Quentin invites you to experience all things maple with guided tours, a theatre production, contests and maple products galore, from syrup products to lumber. Meals featuring the sugary substance are a can&#8217;t-miss feature of the event.]]></description>
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<title>The Arrogant Worms</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Formed in Kingston, Ontario in 1991, this musical comedy trio is behind such ditties as &#8220;Canada&#8217;s Really Big,&#8221; &#8220;Me Like Hockey&#8221; and &#8220;The Last Saskatchewan Pirate.&#8221; See for yourself why they&#8217;ve performed their biting satire on three continents for audiences as big as 100,000.]]></description>
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<title>Triangle Gallery presents the Annual Artists&amp;#8217; Home and Studio Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For a personal take on the museum approach, Triangle Gallery offers a unique series of guided tours into their favorite artists&#8217; homes and studios. See how art and home décor influence each other, admire pieces for sale and get to examine the rarely-seen unfinished works in the artists' studios. Add a unique touch to your home by featuring some local talent! ]]></description>
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<title>Edmonton Home &amp; Garden Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Edmonton&#8217;s Home and Garden Show offers all of the above and more, including local design celebrities Rosalyn Lazaruk and Alykhan Velji. Various booths provide gardening, renovation, cuisine and DIY instruction.]]></description>
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<title>10th Annual Cape Breton International Drum Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Whether you fancy yourself a regular Neil Peart or more closely resemble the crazed percussionist stylings of the Muppets&#8217; Animal, the CBIDF has something for every rhythm junkie. The festival, whose motto is &#8220;Education Through Performance,&#8221; showcases a diverse range of drummers and percussionists along with a popular trade show.]]></description>
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<title>Fashion Has No Borders Fashion and Accessory Expose</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Enjoy a sweet Sunday afternoon at L&#8217;Arche Calgary&#8217;s annual Cake Walk, a fun, family-oriented fundraiser designed to promote inclusion (the theme this year is Celebrating Unity).]]></description>
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<title>Water&amp;#8217;s Edge</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam will be home to a contemporary music festival where you can hear concerts, or make one all on your own. An All Canadian Guitar Jam, drum circles and musical acts like Elektra Women&#8217;s Choir await you and your family this spring. ]]></description>
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<title>International Home and Garden Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Since spring is upon us, it&#8217;s perfect timing to learn new tips and see the latest trends in home improvements, renovation and garden products from retailers and manufacturers in the business.]]></description>
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<title>Cirque &Eacute;loize: Rain</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This is not your average trip to the Big Top! The Cirque Éloize is an award-winning visual feast of acrobatics, theatre, dance and traditional circus acts to bring out the whimsical imagination of the child in all of us.]]></description>
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<title>Disney On Ice Princess Classics</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's every little girls dream &#8212; seeing all their favourite Disney princesses belting it out on ice with their Prince Charmings, Genies and evil witches. Get ready to dive into the sea, be transported to an enchanted French castle and experience many other magical places in Disney's classic fairytales.  ]]></description>
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<title>L'Arche Calgary Cake Walk</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Enjoy a sweet Sunday afternoon at L&#8217;Arche Calgary&#8217;s annual Cake Walk, a fun, family-oriented fundraiser designed to promote inclusion (the theme this year is Celebrating Unity). This delicious exposition raises funds for individuals with developmental disabilities and features cake and Lindt chocolate showpiece competitions.]]></description>
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<title>Cain&amp;#8217;s Quest Snowmobile Endurance Race</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Extreme sport meets sub-zero temperatures in the country&#8217;s longest snowmobile endurance race. Teams of two must negotiate 2,500 km of rugged terrain and remote wilderness around Labrador, relying on GPS and sheer grit. For the top finishers: a $65,000 purse and well-earned bragging rights.]]></description>
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<title>Winter Light Festival&amp;#8217;s &quot;Illuminations,&quot;</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Described as a &#8220;final celebration of winter spirit,&#8221; the Winter Light Festival&#8217;s Illuminations event includes a dazzling array of performances with fire, as well as classic winter pastimes such as snowboarding and skiing. Warm up to winter by an outdoor fire pit or brave a trip down the world&#8217;s largest Dragon Luge.]]></description>
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<title>2010 Paralympics</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Keep the excitement of the Winter Olympics going by checking out the 2010 Paralympics. Top athletes compete in sports like wheelchair curling, cross-country skiing and ice sledge hockey. Support your favourite athletes and cheer Canada on!]]></description>
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<title>Canadian Music Fest</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s going be wild at this five-day dance and rock festival featuring 700 artists, including Our Lady Peace, K-OS, Bedouin Soundclash, Ke$ha, 100 Monkeys and Karl Wolf, to name a few.]]></description>
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<title>Theatre Calgary&amp;#8217;s A Night with the Stars</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Have you always dreamed of the Oscar experience? This March join Theatre Calgary for an evening of Hollywood glamour at Calgary&#8217;s established Ranchmen&#8217;s Club. Arrive in style with a &#8220;Red Carpet&#8221; simulcast, and then come in for an evening of delicious cuisine from the Club&#8217;s executive chef. ]]></description>
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<title>2010 Tim Hortons Brier</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Get ready to cheer on your favourite skips and sweepers at the 81st Canadian men&#8217;s national curling championships. This marks the sixth time Halifax has hosted the event, and fans just might break out into a round or two of &#8220;It&#8217;s a Shore Thing,&#8221; the tune that became a hit when the city staged the championships in 2003.]]></description>
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<title>Pacific Rim Whale Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Celebrate (and maybe even witness) the annual migration of the grey whale during peak season, and enjoy a series of fun events with the family at Pacific Rim National Park.  ]]></description>
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<title>Patti LaBelle</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[She has won numerous awards and is hailed in the American music industry as a legend. Expect classics like &#8220;Lady Marmalade&#8221; and &#8220;On My Own&#8221; when LaBelle graces the stage for one night at the Avalon Theatre.  ]]></description>
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<title>Toronto Golf and Travel Show 2010</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s golf, golf and more golf at the 21st Annual Toronto Star Golf & Travel Show. Swing by for three days of non-stop golf talk, equipment and demonstrations by leading golf pros.]]></description>
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<title>Symphony Nova Scotia Trad Pops Series: The Music of ABBA</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#8220;My, my, how can I resist you?&#8221; It&#8217;s ABBA with a classical twist, as Symphony Nova Scotia teams up with Finnish vocal ensemble Rajaton to celebrate the Swedish foursome&#8217;s greatest hits. Get ready to dance, jive and have the time of your life (sorry, we couldn&#8217;t resist).]]></description>
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<title>New Play Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam will be home to a contemporary music festival where you can hear concerts, or make one all on your own. An All Canadian Guitar Jam, drum circles and musical acts like Elektra Women&#8217;s Choir await you and your family this spring. ]]></description>
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<title>S&amp;#8217;abadeb &amp;#8211; The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-03.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Visit the Royal BC Museum and take in some of the First Nations contemporary and historical cultural art of the Pacific Northwest&#8217;s Coast Salish people. The exhibit launched last November and wraps up this month.]]></description>
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<title>Legacies 2010</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Where Are You Going?!&#8221; will be a celebration of Black History with a focus on the Black Canadian experience. Presented by the non-profit Collectively Eclectic, this annual show will feature local artistic talents.]]></description>
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<title>International Potato Technology Expo</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s blatantly obvious that North America&#8217;s leading potato event should be in Prince Edward Island (sorry Florida, your Potato Expo doesn&#8217;t cut it). P.E.I. farmers have been producing potatoes for the world since 1790. Exhibitors include familiar names like Verbruggen Emmeloord B.V. and Armtec Ltd./ Atlantic Hy-Span Ltd. Even if you aren&#8217;t a potato farmer, you should hit the civic centre for some spud schooling, because this event happens only once every two years!]]></description>
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<title>The Outdoor Adventure Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Outdoor Adventure Show showcases the newest products and innovations in outdoor sports for those of us who aren&#8217;t actually on the slopes, or ice fishing, or scaling a frozen waterfall that weekend. The show also hosts several special guests, but one can only hope for Man vs. Wild stud Bear Grylls to stop by. ]]></description>
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<title>Lunch Money Day</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For this annual event, Second Harvest encourages Torontonians to bring a bag lunch and donate their Freshii fund to help feed the city&#8217;s hungry. ]]></description>
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<title>Calgary Midwinter Bluesfest</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This blues festival breaks away from the summer music festival pack to remind us all that the beats don&#8217;t stop with the air conditioner. Expect some incredible guitar riffs and a little bit of &#8220;My Baby Is Gone.&#8221;]]></description>
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<title>Full Circle First Nations Talking Stick Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[2010&#8217;s Talking Stick Festival will unite a diverse community of local, national and international Aboriginal artists, showcasing their talents in a fusion of art forms. This year marks the celebration&#8217;s 10th anniversary. ]]></description>
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<title>Royal Winnipeg Ballet&amp;#8217;s Moulin Rouge - The Ballet</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turning movies into ballets has become a popular artistic trend with ballet adaptations of West Side Story and the even-more-obscure rendering of Edwards Scissorhands onto point shoes. With its sexy story and already rabid fan base, the provocative Moulin Rouge seems like the perfect flick to make the transition. ]]></description>
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<title>Doc Soup</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Warm up with some Doc Soup during the coldest month. Hot Docs&#8217; monthly documentary series offers Toronto audiences a rare opportunity to see some of the latest non-fiction films on the big screen.]]></description>
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<title>WinterFeast</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the Hills of Headwaters region, some of the best kept secrets of cuisine dining are found, rivalling Toronto&#8217;s top restaurants. This festival showcases the high-caliber culinary skills in the area. Some restaurants participating are Bistro Riviere, David&#8217;s Restaurant, The Millcroft Inn & Spa and The White Truffle.]]></description>
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<title>BASH&amp;#8217;d: A Gay Rap Opera</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most critically acclaimed new performances of 2007, the Canadian duo of Chris Craddock and Nathan Cuckow bring their musical comedy to Vancouver. The Hip Hopera that opened at an Alberta gay bar before making its way to off-Broadway, offers Def Jam-worthy hip hop while dealing with equality issues.]]></description>
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<title>Once and For All We&amp;#8217;re Going To Tell You Who We Are So Shut Up and Listen</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[If you weren&#8217;t awoken by last year&#8217;s visit from the Broadway hit Spring Awakening, Once and For All will take you into the teenage psyche in a smaller, more Belgian way. The Toronto performance will be the last ever by the original cast.]]></description>
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<title>Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont Hospital Foundation Valentine&amp;#8217;s Day Gala</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Impress your Valentine with your charitable spirit at the 15th annual gala for the Dr. George-L.-Dumont Hospital Foundation. This year&#8217;s entertainment will include the Atlantic Ballet Theatre.]]></description>
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<title>Flamenco Valentine</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Romance and flamenco have long been dance partners. This evening of passion featuring food and dance will rev up the libido of any attendee whose Valentine&#8217;s weekend needs a boost.]]></description>
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<title>4th Annual Victoria Tea Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Head to North America&#8217;s largest tea festival to warm up your hands and get a mid-winter mellow. It&#8217;s good for the world as well as your body heat, as all proceeds go to Camosun College Child Care Services.]]></description>
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<title>2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Probably Canada&#8217;s most important event of the 21st century, the 2010 Vancouver Olympics have been years &#8212; and an estimated near-$2 billion &#8212; in the making. With many talented athletes in the mix, Canada is set to score their first gold medal on home turf.]]></description>
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<title>Jack Frost Children&amp;#8217;s Winterfest</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[As Canadians, we try to embrace the state of our winters, and we show them off best with our winter festivals. Last year&#8217;s festival featured a giant snow castle, the home of Jack Frost, made from 70 tons of compact snow carved into turrets, slides and an obstacle course. ]]></description>
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<title>Hubcap Comedy Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The dreary, depressing days of winter are the perfect time to host a comedy festival. Last year&#8217;s headliners include Last Comic Standing contestant Nikki Payne and TV personality Mike Bullard, so it stands to reason that this year&#8217;s acts will earn your chuckles.]]></description>
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<title>Royal Winnipeg Ballet&amp;#8217;s Moulin Rouge - The Ballet</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turning movies into ballets has become a popular artistic trend with ballet adaptations of West Side Story and the even-more-obscure rendering of Edwards Scissorhands onto point shoes. With its sexy story and already rabid fan base, the provocative Moulin Rouge seems like the perfect flick to make the transition. ]]></description>
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<title>Dance Marathon</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Off-ice dancing may not be an Olympic sport you&#8217;ll see in Vancouver, but it will take some serious athletic prowess to participate in this dancing competition inspired by the dance marathons of the 1930s.]]></description>
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<title>Picture this&amp;#8230; Disability Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[After going on a road trip to Colombia, Vancouver and Brighton, England earlier this fall, Canada&#8217;s first international disability film festival settles back at home for its ninth year. ]]></description>
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<title>Knuckle Basher Ice Climbing Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This extreme sport is supported by a growing group of hard-core fans who live and die by the thrill. While most of us winter wussies are scared to step out on a slippery driveway, the knuckle bashers see a wall of ice as a exciting challenge to be scaled, and celebrate these victories with their own festival. ]]></description>
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<title>Wiarton Willie Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canada&#8217;s answer to Punxsutawny Phil will play meteorologist for the winter wary this Groundhog Day. But don&#8217;t call rodent control if things don&#8217;t turn out your way. Willie is a star in Wiarton.]]></description>
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<title>Sight, Sound &amp; Action&amp;#8217;s The Monkey King</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The fact alone, that it&#8217;s the first Chinese rock musical ever, should be enough to draw a crowd. But if not, this acrobatic and theatrical production is specifically designed to commemorate the Beijing 2008 Olympics &#8212; one of the greatest shows so far this millennium. ]]></description>
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<title>Burton Canadian Open</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[While the world&#8217;s most familiar snowboard competition is about to start next door in B.C., Calgary hosts its own winter sporting event. The global series starts in New Zealand and Switzerland, and after the Canadian Open stop in Calgary, moves on to Japan and the United States.]]></description>
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<title>Black History Month</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-02.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Celebrate the contribution and history of African Canadians in local events across your community.]]></description>
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<title>Anthony Braxton&amp;#8217;s Sonic Genome Project</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For eight continuous hours, over 50 performers &#8212; including local high school students &#8212; will use Braxton&#8217;s improvisational techniques to create musical organisms while breaking apart and regrouping around the room. Sound confusing? You&#8217;ll just have to see it for yourself. The Vancouver performance will be the public world premiere of the project.]]></description>
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<title>Mocean Dance</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turn off So You Think You Can Dance and go see the real stuff live. Modern dance innovators Mocean Dance take their show on an Atlantic road trip that stops in Saint John for a one-night stint.]]></description>
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<title>Rosebud Run Sleddog Classic</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The animals not at the Edmonton Pet Expo will be hauling tail at this mini-Iditarod. Teams of huskies, malamutes and crossbred dogs will compete in one of the fastest North American winter tracks.]]></description>
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<title>Mountain Smoker</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This event challenges participants to three hours of intense skiing to see how many runs each man or woman can complete on the steep and long Lone Pine trail. The current record of 23 runs was set by Bob Rakin in 1981, equal to 30,000 vertical feet.]]></description>
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<title>Winter City Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Toronto&#8217;s annual Winter City Festival is like three festivals in one: the WOW! performance series at Nathan Phillips Square; the Warm Up Series featuring cultural and artist attractions across the city; and the popular restaurant promotion, Winterlicious. This year&#8217;s festival hosts a Bollywood show on a 210-ft. vertical fresco among other wild performances. ]]></description>
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<title>Symphony Nova Scotia Maritime Pop Series with Ashley MacIsaac</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The symphony ups the edge factor of its Maritime Pop Series by inviting fiddle rock star Ashley McIsaac to the stage. MacIsaac has music-cool in his veins and can most recently be seen in the concert documentary The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights, with his distant cousin, Jack White.]]></description>
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<title>Antiquing at Sherway Gardens</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dress up in your fur stole or skinny tie and head to Sherway Gardens for a week of thrifting and antiquing. This sale is a great opportunity to have access to an impressive variety of vintage wares all in one place. 1.2 km. of vendors will be showcased with more than 10,000 antiques on display.]]></description>
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<title>Edmonton Pet Expo</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prepare for cute overload. Pets of all breeds and species gather for a zoological party (rodents and reptiles included). Attendance is a must so you don&#8217;t miss the boa constrictor/Great Dane matchup.]]></description>
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<title>Mozart: Beyond the Score</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Actor Paul Gross and Music Director Peter Oundjian provide a cultural and historical exploration of Mozart&#8217;s Piano Concerto 27, followed by a performance of the piece. The presentation is simple enough for the uninitiated and interesting enough for Mozart fan-boys.  ]]></description>
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<title>Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra Presents Mama Mia</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[With no planned appearances by members of ABBA or Meryl Streep, the NSO accompanies some great local talent with songs from the Swedish songbirds. Expect a few James Bond favourites as well; a Goldfinger and Dancing Queen symphonic mash-up perhaps?]]></description>
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<title>Joni Mitchell&amp;#8217;s Fiddle and the Drum</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Canadian artistic pairing of singer Joni Mitchell and choreographer Jean Grand-Maître was first introduced to audiences in 2007. This expanded full-length ballet production features four additional Mitchell songs, includes some of her most recent artwork and touches on her concerns about the environment and human nature. After its Vancouver stop, the Alberta company grande jetés to Victoria to perform Jan 27&28 at The Royal Theatre.]]></description>
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<title>Soulpepper Theatre's Billy Bishop Goes to War</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[For the second time in a year, Soulpepper Theatre will stage this classic Canadian First World War play to open their 2010 season. With theatre stalwarts Ted Dykstra and Eric Peterson at the helm as director and lead actor, respectively, the 2009
staging sold out.]]></description>
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<title>Ice Magic Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[World renowned teams will compete in the International Ice Carving Competition as judged by a panel of National Ice Carving Association-certified judges. Expect to see more than your average ice swan with this crew.]]></description>
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<title>Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Edgar Allen Poe has inspired leagues of artistic souls, but none in such a bizzaro, Tim Burton-esque way. Presented as part of the Cultural Olympiad, Nevermore is a dream-like glimpse of the dark poet&#8217;s world. ]]></description>
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<title>Off the Wall</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Grafton Street Dinner Theatre continues its staging of wacky plays paired with delicious dining. Make a stop by this Halifax arts institution for a good uplifting. ]]></description>
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<title>PuSh International Performing Arts Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Push festival presents groundbreaking work in the live performing arts, and hosts a unique assembly where artists can pitch ideas to industry insiders. Many of this year&#8217;s festival events are also part of the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad.]]></description>
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<title>High Performance: Evolution and Innovation in Canadian Design</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the spirit of the efficiency and power of sport, this exhibit will focus on innovative Canadian products for use in work and play. It will inspire you to try some of these inventions in anticipation of next month&#8217;s Olympics.]]></description>
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<title>Okanagan Icewine Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ice and Okanagan don&#8217;t seem to fit in the same sentence, especially if you&#8217;ve have been there during the smouldering days of summer. However, the wine region also hosts a popular and well-acclaimed icewine festival featuring wine tastings (of course), wine masters dinners, outdoor activities and educational seminars. ]]></description>
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<title>Niagara Icewine Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The wine doesn't just stop flowing because the vines get frosty,
and no one knows that better than Niagara's icewine fans. This year&#8217;s theme is "When Gold Meets Cold," and features wine tastings (of course), chestnut roasts, ornate ice bars and winery tours.]]></description>
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<title>Jon Lajoie</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Viral video-made comedian Jon Lajoie brings his comedy to Capitol Theatre. You may not have heard of the Montreal native before, but Lajoie&#8217;s YouTube success landed him a role in FX&#8217;s The League, and he&#8217;s also a regular on Will Ferrell and Adam McKay&#8217;s funnyordie.com.]]></description>
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<title>Olympic Torch Relay</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The torch makes a stop in Edmonton as part of the longest torch relay held inside the borders of a host country. The Olympic flame will visit over 1,000 host communities and be carried by 12,000 torch bearers over 45,000 kilometers before arriving in Vancouver. ]]></description>
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<title>Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Star Trek: The Music</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Star Trek legends John de Lancie (&#8220;Q&#8221;) and Robert Picardo (&#8220;The Doctor&#8221;) host a musical evening, with highlights from the TV series and films. As the CPO advertises, costumes are welcome. Call it a classy Comic-Con. Tickets are also available to the after-party at Teatro Restaurant on the final night.]]></description>
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<title>Rent: The Broadway Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[La Vie Bohčme! Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp who were part of the original cast that popularized the musical in 1996, return to the touring cast. This is a must-see for fans who have waited 13 years to see it, or who are seeing it for the 13th time. ]]></description>
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<title>Cupids 400</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The location of Canada&#8217;s first English settlement is celebrating its 400th anniversary. In 1610, John Guy led a ship of intrepid settlers across the Atlantic to land in Newfoundland. The town will celebrate this occasion with events, exhibits and festivals all year long.]]></description>
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<title>Polar Bear Swim</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2010-01.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vancouver&#8217;s annual snowy swim takes the New Year&#8217;s Day tradition to a new level. The dive originated with 10 people in 1920 and has grown to reach a record participation of 2,128 in 2000. Last year the water temperature was a bitter 6 C. ]]></description>
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<title>Mariposa New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Although sailing on Lake Ontario in mid-winter doesn&#8217;t sound ideal at first, Mariposa Cruises has your worries covered with their heated ship the Captain Matthew Flinders. With such an extensive and enticing buffet menu, your midnight object of affection may just need a pre-kiss mint.]]></description>
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<title>North America&amp;#8217;s First New Year&amp;#8217;s Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[By sticking its nose out into the Atlantic, St. John&#8217;s welcomes the first January 1st in North America. The New Year&#8217;s Eve Celebrations include a fireworks display at Quidi Vidi Lake  &#8212; and maybe even a cod to share a midnight kiss.]]></description>
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<title>Trans Siberian Orchestra</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[TSO, known for its elaborate light show and large-scale synth versions of Christmas classics, keeps the holiday spirit going after the ugly sweaters and useless knife sets are returned.]]></description>
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<title>The Amazing Kreskin</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The famous mentalist brings his skills to Brampton for a night of mind reading. After 60 years of appearing on TV (he prompted one George Stroumboulopoulos to mouth profanities in the camera) Kreskin has honed his ability to predict future events, read thoughts and locate hidden objects. ]]></description>
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<title>The Barra MacNeils</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hailing from Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Island, this group has been hailed as one of the best acts in the Celtic world. Their award-winning music is enough to inspire us all to eat colcannon and drink Guinness.]]></description>
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<title>Jean-Pierre Gaultier: Machines at Play</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gaultier (Jean-Pierre, not Jean-Paul), the recipient of the Sobey Art Award in 2004, has been making whimsical art that plays on the curiousness of the found object for 10 years. This exhibit marks the first survey of his inventive and mechanical work.]]></description>
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<title>Jon Lajoie</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Viral video-made comedian Jon Lajoie brings his comedy to U of C. You may not have heard of the Montreal native before, but Lajoie&#8217;s YouTube success landed him a role on FX&#8217;s The League, and he&#8217;s also a regular on Will Ferrell and Adam McKay&#8217;s funnyordie.com.]]></description>
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<title>Vancouver Chamber Choir&amp;#8217;s A Dylan Thomas Christmas</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[After presenting A Baroque Christmas earlier this month, the Vancouver Chamber Choir presents their second holiday concert. Readings of Dylan Thomas&#8217;s A Child&#8217;s Christmas in Wales will break up the songs which include the Home Alone-evoking classic &#8220;Carol of The Bells.&#8221;]]></description>
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<title>Goh Ballet&amp;#8217;s The Nutcracker</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Nutcracker is a Christmas tradition not to be missed and this staging is no exception. Artistic coordinator, prima ballerina Chan Hon Goh, just announced her retirement from The National Ballet of Canada this past May.]]></description>
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<title>Olympic Torch Relay</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The torch makes a stop in Toronto for a three-day celebration &#8212; part of the longest torch relay held inside the borders of a host country. The Olympic flame will visit over 1,000 host communities and be carried by 12,000 torch bearers over 45,000 kilometers before arriving in Vancouver. ]]></description>
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<title>Chantal Kreviazuk</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[One half of Canada&#8217;s harmonic humanitarian super couple (she&#8217;s married to Our Lady Peace&#8217;s Raine Maida) stops by Calgary on her pre-holiday tour. Kreviazuk wraps things up in Medicine Hat on the 13th.]]></description>
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<title>Patrick Watson</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[2007 Polaris Prize winner Watson and his band bring their positive pop rock back to his home country between stops in France and Australia. Although Watson and his band lost this year&#8217;s Polaris Prize, their music is still as good as it was way back in good ol&#8217; 2007. ]]></description>
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<title>Skinnydipper Family Nude Swim</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[While the rest of us are bundled up for the winter, the Skinnydipper Recreation Club provides events and services to the nudist and naturist communities of Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. But not just any naked Ned and Nancy can show up to this swim event. You must have a club membership, which can be obtained online or on-site.]]></description>
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<title>The Nutcracker</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canada&#8217;s ballet presents Tchaikovsky&#8217;s Christmas standard. The change of scenery, this time set in 19th-century Russia, refreshes the usual and expected storyline.]]></description>
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<title>Vinyl Caf&eacute; with Stuart McLean Christmas Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA["Dave Cooks The Turkey" has become as classic a Christmas tale as &#8220;&#8216;Twas the Night Before Christmas&#8221;. Fans can hear it live when the Vinyl Café king stops in Toronto on his holiday tour along with Matt Andersen and Jill Barber.]]></description>
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<title>Festival of Lights</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[In a light display that would make Clark Griswold (aka Chevy Chase) jealous, the botanical garden adorns almost every twig with a rainbow light. Don&#8217;t miss the trolley karaoke tour &#8212; a must for the very outgoing park visitors among us.]]></description>
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<title>Alberta Ballet&amp;#8217;s The Nutcracker</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Nutcracker is a Christmas tradition not to be missed, and this staging is no exception.]]></description>
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<title>Christmas By Lamplight Dinner</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Come check out an old-fashioned Christmas at Heritage Park. Carolers will greet you in the lobby of the Wainwright Hotel (Martha and Rufus not among them) before you head to the restaurant for a traditional turkey dinner. Corsets and monocles are optional.]]></description>
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<title>George Canyon: A Canyon Country Christmas</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-12.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[You know a country singer will be a star when he looks more like a romance novel gunslinger than the local saloon squatter. Canyon&#8217;s good looks are coupled by his musical talent, both of which he brings to Moncton for a Christmas kitchen party.]]></description>
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<title>Grey Cup</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Canada&#8217;s foremost football honour is handed out to the CFL champion.  ]]></description>
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<title>Tanglefoot &amp;#8211; The Farewell Tour</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[After two decades of relentless touring, highlighted by a 2007 Canadian Folk Music Award for best vocal group, one of Canada&#8217;s hardest working bands hangs it up just one week after this, their second-last show.]]></description>
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<title>The Father Christmas Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Santa&#8217;s sleigh makes a stop in Mahone Bay. Featuring the town tree-lighting ceremony, concerts, the Yuletide Gourmet Market and a chance to win $1,700 worth of your
favourite gifts.]]></description>
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<title>The Peak of Christmas</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Take the gondola toward Santa in the sky for Grouse Mountain&#8217;s yearly holiday events. Activities include classic Christmas movie screenings, ice skating on the mountain&#8217;s 8000-sq.-ft. ice rink and appearances by Kris Kringle himself and his reindeer. ]]></description>
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<title>Cavalcade of Lights</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Be sure to attend the first lighting ceremony of many on November 28. There will be an incredible fireworks display and plenty of wintry activities.]]></description>
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<title>Neptune Theatre&amp;#8217;s A Christmas Carol: The Musical</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What&#8217;s to-day, my fine fellow?&#8221; Neptune theatre brings the holiday spirit to downtown Halifax for more than a month, giving Haligonians plenty of opportunity to learn a Christmas lesson.]]></description>
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<title>Fredericton Onstage</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[An evening to celebrate Fredericton&#8217;s art community, which includes gifted musicians, dancers and actors.]]></description>
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<title>Zoolights</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[In a light display that would make Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) jealous, the zoo adorns almost every twig with a rainbow light. Not your average Christmas light show, Zoolights also gives you the opportunity to watch the animals among the 1.5 million twinkling lights &#8212; if you can coax them out of the hiding places, that is.]]></description>
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<title>Canadian Aboriginal Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[No one will be left disappointed here. Watch the lacrosse competition, attend a workshop, &#8220;ooh and ahh&#8221; at the fashion show and take in everything great about Aboriginal culture.]]></description>
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<title>Arts Club Theatre Company&amp;#8217;s It&amp;#8217;s a Wonderful Life: The Musical</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Arts Club Theatre presents a musical based on the classic and beloved Frank Capra holiday movie &#8212; and every time you see this show, an angel gets his wings.]]></description>
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<title>Funkaesthetics</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s always been clear that Islanders have a funky side to them (not everyone can rock the red-braided look). This exhibit is like a travelling road show of the Funk Hall of Fame. It delves into the futurist yet ancient Egyptian influences of the cultural phenomenon, while reflecting on its importance as part of the civil rights movement.]]></description>
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<title>Kelly Clarkson</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The first-ever American Idol winner set the bar high and remains the gold standard to which subsequent winners are compared. Find out why when she shows off her impressive vocal range at the Saddledome. ]]></description>
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<title>Theatre Calgary&amp;#8217;s A Christmas Carol</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What&#8217;s to-day, my fine fellow?&#8221; Stephen Hair reprises his legendary role as Ebenezer Scrooge for the 16th time. The crowning jewel of Theatre Calgary&#8217;s 2009 season brings holiday spirit to the Jubilee Auditorium for over a month, giving Cowtown residents plenty of opportunity to learn a Christmas lesson and help contribute to the more than $800,000 the theatre has raised for the Calgary Food Bank since 1997. ]]></description>
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<title>N.B. Spirits Festival 2009</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Raise your spirits&#8221; at this, the 14th annual installment. Featuring all types of spirits, and we don&#8217;t mean the ghostly variety! ]]></description>
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<title>Gourmet Food and Wine Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Join Lifestyle Magazine this weekend for an amazing exploration of Food and Wine. ]]></description>
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<title>Moscow Ballet&amp;#8217;s Cinderella - Edmonton</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The famed Russian ballet troupe brings Tchaikovsky&#8217;s fairy tale to life as only it can.]]></description>
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<title>Gerry Dee</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Canadian funny man takes to the stage in St. John&#8217;s. Two years after his reality TV stint, he remains one of the last comics standing! ]]></description>
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<title>The Santa Claus Parade</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bring some mittens and warm cocoa to one of Toronto&#8217;s favourite family events. Tug his beard to make sure it&#8217;s the real Santa.]]></description>
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<title>The Woodworking Show</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Calling all DIY enthusiasts and wood-lovers! Visit the Woodworking Show and try out new products and techniques. Be sure to take in a seminar with HGTV&#8217;s John Sillaots.]]></description>
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<title>Irving Berlin&amp;#8217;s White Christmas</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Based on the classic holiday film starring Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney, Arts Club Theatre brings this whimsical song and dance show, set to the immortal music of Irving Berlin, to the Vancouver stage. ]]></description>
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<title>Cornucopia</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Now in its 12th year, Whistler&#8217;s celebration of wine and food cultivates all things culinary. Sit in on seminars with chefs, sommeliers, wineries and critics and sample a selection of vintages. ]]></description>
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<title>Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[It doesn&#8217;t get more reel than this. This intercontinental fest has presented highly acclaimed, modern pan-Asian and Asian diaspora cinema since 1997.]]></description>
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<title>Canadian Finals Rodeo</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The West turns wild as Canada&#8217;s top rodeo riders vie for the title of Canadian Champion. Nearly 100 professional bull riders, steer wrestlers and saddle bronco riders put their pride and their bodies on the line in top-notch rodeo rivalries.]]></description>
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<title>Moscow Ballet&amp;#8217;s Cinderella - Calgary</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The famed Russian ballet troupe brings Tchaikovsky&#8217;s fairy tale to life as only it can.]]></description>
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<title>Louis Schwizgebel-Wang</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Winner of the first Vancouver Recital Society Prize, 21-year-old pianist Louis Schwizgebel-Wang has played such prestigious venues as The Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts and London&#8217;s Wigmore Hall. ]]></description>
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<title>Winter Festival of Lights</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Over 125 animated light displays and fireworks. A must see &#8212; The Enchantment of Disney displays. Take some photos with a fluorescent Snow White and her seven neon dwarfs.]]></description>
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<title>Chili Cook-Off</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rodeo Week kicks off with a good ol&#8217; fashioned square off, as restaurants, hotels, non-profit groups and businesses stake their claim to the title of &#8220;Ultimate Chili.&#8221; ]]></description>
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<title>Vancouver Opera 50th Anniversary Gala Concert</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[An eclectic group of singers and performers, including Liping Zhang (pictured) honour Vancouver Opera&#8217;s illustrious, five-decade history under the conduction of Jonathon Darlington. ]]></description>
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<title>The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;country comes to the city&#8221; for the indoor agricultural fair and equestrian competition. A wonderful family-friendly event with plenty of rural attractions.]]></description>
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<title>Nova Scotia Music Week</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The best and brightest in Nova Scotian talent showcase their musical stylings. Check out the &#8220;digital artist&#8221; conference and the first-ever International Buyers Program.]]></description>
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<title>Silver Wave Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ride the Silver Wave into local theatres for intriguing and entertaining films. Got kids? There&#8217;s family friendly viewing as well. ]]></description>
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<title>British Invasion</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Relive the glory days of Brit rock at a stage show that&#8217;s &#8220;as exciting to the eye as it is to the ear.&#8221; British Invasion features the best from The Beatles and the movement they spawned, including acts like the Rolling Stones, Gerry and the Pacemakers and more. ]]></description>
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<title>David Sedaris</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-11.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fans of author, National Public Radio personality and Time magazine&#8217;s 2001 Humorist of the Year, David Sedaris know that his particular brand of satire works just as well live on stage as it does in his bestselling books. ]]></description>
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<title>Halloween Fright Night Cruise</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Listen up witches, ghouls and ghosts, trick-or-treat along Toronto&#8217;s spooky harbour at night. But don&#8217;t get lazy &#8211; prizes are awarded for the best costumes.]]></description>
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<title>U2</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest bands of the past three decades, Bono and the boys bring their innovative 360-degree stage show to Vancouver. ]]></description>
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<title>Boo at the Zoo</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The zoo promises to terrify and thrill with its annual family-friendly haunt fest. Halloween-themed carnival games will entertain young and old while those feeling brave enough can take The Walk of the Dead.   ]]></description>
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<title>Toronto International Art Fair</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Connect with art-loving Torontonians at the only major gallery art fair featuring avant-garde and modern works, lectures and a video exhibition. ]]></description>
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<title>Third International Ukulele Ceilidh</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ukulele is an absolutely fun word to say, but as an instrument, it&#8217;s even more fun to listen to. Be in Liverpool in late October to see all the concerts and get some instruction from J. Chalmers Doane, the father of Canadian ukulele.]]></description>
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<title>International Festival of Authors</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Harbourfront Centre hosts this literary event for writers and those who love to read. Take part in discussions, book signings and readings by Giller Prize finalists.]]></description>
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<title>Writers Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[This biannual writers&#8217; fest brings the best literary minds in the world to Ottawa and shines a light on the city&#8217;s own writing scene.]]></description>
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<title>St. John&amp;#8217;s International Women&amp;#8217;s Film Festival</title>
<link>http://lifestyleprod.prismx.net//index.php/ci_id/5890/la_id/1/date/2009-10.htm</link>
<description><![CDATA[With the mantra, &#8220;made by women, for everyone,&#8221; the 20th edition of the St. John&#8217;s festival invites all people to join in for four days of fabulous films and females. ]]></description>
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<title>LG Fashion Week</title>
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				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 0
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0004 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 0
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0016 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 30
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0015 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 28
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.002 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 27
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0008 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 25
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0008 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 25
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0007 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 24
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0022 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 24
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0023 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 26
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0008 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 24
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0024 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 27
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0023 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 26
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0008 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 24
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query, execution time: 0.0008 seconds
			SELECT
				a.ci_id,
				a.ci_uuid,
				a.ci_name,
				a.ci_datetime,
				a.ci_publication_date,
				a.ci_archiving_date,
				a.ct_id,
				a.ci_subcontent,
				a.ci_ghosted_item_id,
				a.ci_order_index,
				(
					SELECT
						COUNT(*)
					FROM
						content_item b
					WHERE
						b.ci_parent_id = a.ci_id
				) as children_count
			FROM
				content_item a
			WHERE
				a.ci_parent_id = :ci_id
      				and a.ct_id in (1)			
						
      				and a.ci_show > 0
				and a.ci_publication_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and a.ci_archiving_date >'2010-09-10 13:21:33'and (
					select
						count(tr.re_activation_date)
					from
						revision tr
					where
						tr.ci_id = coalesce(a.ci_ghosted_item_id, a.ci_id)
                        and tr.re_workflow_approved_datetime is not null
                        and tr.re_activation_date <='2010-09-10 13:21:33'and tr.la_id = :la_id
                ) > 0
        			
						
			ORDER BY ifnull(a.ci_order_index, 9999999) ASC,
				a.ci_name ASC
*****************************************************************************************************************
No compilation is involved, statement is taken from cache
*****************************************************************************************************************
Query affected rows: 25
*****************************************************************************************************************
Executing custom module for: ci_id: 5721, custom_module_id: 5720, execution time: 2.1561 seconds
*****************************************************************************************************************
Total number of run queries: 20
Total page execution time: 2.1942 seconds-->