• Brad Gushue

    Memorial Park Library, 2nd Floor 1221 2 St SW, Calgary

    Newfoundland isn’t just home to so many of Canada’s greatest authors and comedians, it’s also the birthplace of one of our greatest athletes: six-time Brier Champion Brad Gushue. “Not only did Brad Gushue triumph on the world stage, but he took all of us Newfoundlanders with him,” Allan Doyle says. “He has shown us that...

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  • Wordfest presents Kliph Nesteroff

    Memorial Park Library 1221 2 St SW, Calgary

    We’re tickled maple-leaf red to be able to bring Kliph Nesteroff—the writer Dan Ackroyd calls the “the foremost contemporary authority on comedy”— to Calgary to celebrate the launch of Sorry, We’re Funny. From Wayne and Schuster to Norm Macdonald, SCTV, and Kids in the Hall, this is the most in-depth telling yet of how—against all...

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