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WHAT’S HAPPENING
EDMONTON PRIDE
June 8 – 17
One of Western Canada’s largest LGBTQ festivals kicks off with a parade featuring 125 floats that roll through Old Strathcona. After that it’s 10 days of fun. From delicious food vendors, dance and live music, to theatre, comedy and film, there is something for everyone.
BANKSY EXHIBIT
June 13 – July 13
With over 80 original works from graffiti artist and social activist Banksy, this pop-up exhibit in Toronto is the largest gathering of his work ever. Once the exhibit ends, the works will be returned
to 40 different art collectors from around the world. Among the pieces gathered are the famous paintings Girl and the Balloon and the controversial Laugh Now.
OPEN ROOF FEST
June 20 – Aug 22
Tuesdays in Toronto couldn’t be more exciting, thanks to this outdoor music and film festival. For $15 you get to watch a
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Canadian band play a full set
of their music, followed by an independent film. This not-for-profit event donates all proceeds to help support Canada’s independent film production and music communities.
passengers and crew, as well as the rescuers, you can witness their stories through the 120 artifacts recovered from the wreck, and extensive recreations of the ship’s rooms.
TITANIC: THE ARTIFACT
June 22 – July 1
With over 300 concerts, half of which are free, the TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival is sure
to keep music lovers busy for 10 straight days. The festival brings jazz legends and contemporary artists from around the world to 35 different venues across Vancouver. This year, you can catch Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, multi- platinum artist Macy Gray and the Grammy-nominated electronic artist Bonobo, among others.
EXHIBITION
June 23 – January 11, 2019
It may be 106 years since the Titanic went down, but interest
in its story never seems to waver. This travelling tour comes to the Lipont Art Centre in Richmond, B.C., starting in June, and it tells the stories of the people whose lives will be forever entangled with the ill-fated ship. From those involved in the construction, to the
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INTERNATIONAL JAZZ
FESTIVAL
PHOTOS, LEFT: PRIDE EDMONTON FACEBOOK, TITANIC THE ARTIFACT EXHIBITION FACEBOOK, ELLA MULLENS, RIGHT: AMAL CLOONEY, ALEX BOREAS, ALEX BRENNER, MIRAMAX, SAMUEL GOLDWYN FILMS