August 2010 
There are 3 blog entries for August 2010.
Yahoo! and Zoocasa Join Forces Today
Monday, August 30th, 2010 at 12:57pm. 573 Views, 0 Comments.

Today, Yahoo! and Zoocasa rolled out an application that puts Zoocasa’s online real estate search at the fingertips of Yahoo! members. Zoocasa, owned nearly entirely by Rogers Communications Inc., is said to be “Canada’s fastest growing real estate search”. With 17 million Yahoo! users, Zoocasa stands to grow even faster now that this application brings Canadian real estate even closer to Canadian Internet users.
Zoocasa.com uses advanced mapping technology and many search options, including:
- Region
- City
- Price Range
- Property type
- Number of bedrooms
- Number of bathrooms
This application joins many others that Yahoo! offers to its users, including Flickr, Monster (one of Canada’s major job-search sites),…
Calgary September Festivals 2010
Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 1:35pm. 1202 Views, 1 Comments.
September is drawing near, so it's time to mark these festivals on your calendar! Unfortunately, there are also some festivals that are not happening this year, apparently. If you have information about a forgotten festival or further information about a listed festival, please comment!
Barbecue on the Bow Festival
Labour Day Weekend
Eau Claire Festival Market
This is Canada’s oldest barbecue festival and the annual “Alberta Championship” where Canadian and American chef teams vie for prizes and trophies and the title of “Alberta Champion”. There are a number of events and activities as well as the competition. There is a craft tent for kids, stage entertainment, talent search, vendors, BBQ demos, BBQ foods and The General Store,…
Mid-August Calgary Festivals
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 at 10:08am. 512 Views, 0 Comments.
Back-to-school sales are looming over hapless children and people are starting to plan their fall activities. However, that doesn’t mean that Calgary outdoor events aren’t thriving. Take a look at some of the mid-August events happening right now and coming our way:
Calgary International Reggae Festival
August 21
Shaw Millenium Park – 1220-9 Avenue SW
11am-11pm
This annual festival is on its 8th year in 2010. If you’re not a Reggae fan, come out anyway, because this is a great family event featuring arts & crafts, food, kids play area and a beer garden for the adults! For more information, check out the link above.
Global Fest
August 20-28
Elliston Park (17th St SE and 60 St SE)
6pm-11:15pm
This is an…








