The Bright Side

Nana's Kitchen an online slice of food, family and story

Becoming a social media sensation knows no age--ask an 83-year-old Calgary grandmother.

Jun 23, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Proofreading matters

Texts can take a funny turn, says humour columnist

Jun 18, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Mother-daughter duo create one-of-a-kind birdhouses

A Northern Alberta mother-daughter pair are making sustainable little homes for the birds from nature's scraps.

Jun 12, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Redefining aging through film

Have you thought about your 'third act'? Depicting positive aging through film is what THIRD ACTion Film Festival is all about, and it's time for this year's edition--in person and online.

Jun 7, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Seniors and relationships explored in plays running during Seniors Week

Calgary's FLC Seniors and its acting club presents two one-act plays during Seniors' Week.

Jun 1, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Farmerettes brought in Canadian harvest during two world wars

Masters student finds a generational link to the wartime home front in B.C.

Jun 1, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Two wheels that move the soul

Do you have memories of riding a motorcycle? Our humour columnist does, too.

May 29, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Front Yards in Bloom celebrates Edmonton's prettiest gardens

Celebrate our warm weather months and all things gardening in Edmonton's pretty yards and garden spaces. Nominate a yard today!

May 24, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

A new tool in the fight against food waste

Too Good To Go a way to match consumers with restaurants/food sellers to buy excess product at the end of a day. Money savings and keeping food from going to waste--what's not to love?

May 18, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Quit clowning around--said this Calgary couple, never.

One senior couple in Calgary won't quit clowning around--seriously.

May 13, 2022 9:15 AM Read more >