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May 26, 2022
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Articles by Krista Sylvester

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New Calgary program providing employment gateway for youth with disabilities

January 29, 2021 Krista Sylvester 2

When the program launched last summer, they thought the biggest challenge would be finding enough jobs to match to participants. After all, there’s a pandemic and the economy isn’t so hot. Turns out, the federally-funded

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Bosom buddies: Calgary-area pig, cat build an unlikely bond

January 25, 2021 Krista Sylvester 0

It’s a special bond that would make a pretty good sequel to Charlotte’s Web – even the pig’s name is the same. And it can be found just east of Calgary, on an eight-acre acreage

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Checkmate: Queen’s Gambit inspires new Calgary chess crowd

November 20, 2020 Krista Sylvester 0

When 40-year-old Crystal Lysyk finished watching Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit in just two days, the first thing she did was seek her first chessboard. She didn’t have to look far; her roommate bought her a

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Twisted Element contorts itself into Calgary pandemic business rebirth

August 14, 2020 Krista Sylvester 0

It’s not the 2020 they imagined, but it’s turning out a lot better than it started. Twisted Element, a popular Calgary LGBTQ+  nightclub that has been running for 14 years, was hit hard when the

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RISE: A social commentary event during Calgary Pride

August 23, 2019 Krista Sylvester 0

Stories by Calgary journalists like Krista Sylvester are only possible through your Patreon contributions. Your pledge will help land us another full time journalist. So… what are you waiting for? One is known as the

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Calgary comedy festival nears two decades of laughs

May 27, 2019 Krista Sylvester 0

They say comedy reflects the society that creates it. That’s why FunnyFest uses humour to capture the truths behind all the craziness in the world and encourages an optimistic perspective, said FunnyFest executive director Stu

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Survivors of Suicide Loss Day aims to give comfort to families, friends

November 14, 2018 Krista Sylvester 0

This article by Krista Sylvester was funded by Patreon. Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city. – LiveWire Calgary: Run by Journalists, for the community. When she

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Homegrown saxophonist Oliver Miguel hailed as a trailblazer by Calgary’s National Music Centre

November 5, 2018 Krista Sylvester 0

This article by Krista Sylvester was funded by Patreon.  Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city.  – LiveWire Calgary: Run by Journalists, for the community. He’s making

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Calgary’s Mac’s Midget hockey tournament suspends play in female division

September 8, 2018 Krista Sylvester 1

This article by Krista Sylvester was funded by Patreon.  Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city.  – LiveWire Calgary: Run by Journalists, for the community. It’s a

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Calgary Stampede Grandstand show celebrates 50 years

July 9, 2018 Krista Sylvester 0

This article by Krista Sylvester was funded by Patreon.  Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city.  – LiveWire Calgary: Run by Journalists, for the community. For long-time

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