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Theatre Cambrian's Kids' Curtain will be returning this season with a production of Disney’s Aladdin Jr.

The comedy troupe Second City will be making a stop at the Mine Mill Hall on Sept. 12 as part of their 2009-10 cross-country tour. Theatre Cambrian has hired the group to perform a one-night show of their hit sketch comedy show Economy of Errors.

Shelly Glover, Parliamentary Secretary for Official Languages and Member of Parliament (Sainte Boniface), pictured with Science North CEO Jim Marchbank announced $490,000 in funding for the new digital dome planetarium from the Government of Canada.

After recently returning from a humanitarian trip to the Dominican Republic, five local students want to raise awareness and finances for people in the country.

As local band Jo*Po & the Jacklegs takes the stage on Saturday night at SummerFest, be prepared to get a heavy dose of “70's rock 'n' roll with soul.

Colourful and creative messages of respect, equality, balance, truth and more make up a mural at Heritage Park, a far cry from the offensive graffiti that covered the wall not so long ago.

J.J. Mongeon 1, learns a few fishing tips from his dad James at the Canoe Club on Ramsey Lake. Henry Mongeon 6, who was fishing on the opposite end of the dock, joined his brother and dad on this outing as they tried their luck for some rock bass.

BY LIZ FLEMING, for NorthernLife.ca If whale-watching is your thing, Port Sidney, a tiny town just 25 km north of Victoria on Vancouver Island, is an ideal choice.

This picture was taken by Ron Abreu at Daoust Lake in Alban. “The sun was just rising and only iluminated the tops of the trees across from my trailer,” he wrote in an e-mail to Northern Life.

Theatre Cambrian Summertime Stage students performed a mini-production of Best of Broadway for family and friends during their final day.