Local Arts

Nov. 8-14

It’s inevitable that when things go down in local bars, it’s the little men that get left behind. When things went awry at Garfinkel’s two weeks ago, Dagan Beach, creative director for Kamikaze Films was that man.

Great films, kindred souls dominate agenda at Banff Mountain Festival Banff was abuzz again last week with various events from The Banff Summit, to the Banff Mountain Book Festival and the Banff Mountain Film Festival, all spearheaded by the prestigi

Although the B.C. government promised that it would not put B.C. Hydro on the chopping block, they are currently in the process of privatizing three key components of the utility – Customer Service, Fleet Services and Westech.

The autobiography of one of Scotland’s best-loved mountain writers has taken the Grand Prize at this year’s Banff Mountain Book Festival. The Evidence of Things Not Seen , by the late W.H.

Eddy character suits Michele Bush to a T By Kara-Leah Grant What: Absolutely Fabulous ‘Fat’ Who: Bushwoman Productions Where: MY Place When: Nov.

Tommy’s maintains the feel but improves the essentials By Kara-Leah Grant It’s been a long 10 days for the bar rats, but last night for Halloween, Tommy Africa’s finally unveiled its new look.

By Kara-Leah Grant What: Photography Exhibition Who: Leanna Rathkelly When: Opening Sunday Nov. 3, 4-7 p.m.

‘We have the power to make whatever we decide we want to happen, happen’ By Kara-Leah Grant Who: Todd Butler Where: MY Place When: Friday, Nov. 1 It ain’t easy being funny, but Todd Butler doesn’t have to try too hard.

Nothing makes life more whole, more rich and vibrant, than an acknowledgement of death.