Things to Look Forward to
in 2021
in 2021
Name one of the two pharmaceutical companies whose COVID vaccine is approved for use in Canada.
Pfizer
or
Moderna
While they are temporarily closed, you can help support this local movie theatre through their on-demand virtual screenings of independent films.
Metro Cinema
If you're looking for a good horror story about a pandemic, try this prolific author's novel The Stand.
Stephen King
One of CWB's values and a 90's boy band featuring Donnie Wahlberg.
Embrace the New Kids on the Block
16 years since its finale, the long-awaited reunion of this popular TV show is set to air on Netflix in March.
Friends
In 2019, after 35 years in Manulife place, this Italian lunch spot closed... and reopened on Rice Howard Way.
Zenari's
If you like to read the book before seeing the movie, you have more time to catch up on this Frank Herbert sci-fi novel, now that the movie’s release date has been postponed to Oct. 2021.
Dune
The new AVP of Credit Support and a Scottish brand of barrel-aged beer.
Jamie MacInnis and Gunn
Edmonton will be hosting this international sporting event for the second year in a row… hopefully this time with live fans in attendance.
This Whyte Ave ice cream shop offers soft-serve ice cream and baked goods in Filipino-inspired flavours.
Yelo’d Ice Cream & Bake Shoppe
In 2020, this Indian-born Canadian poet and illustrator released her third book, Home Body.
Rupi Kaur
A CWB branch that recently closed its doors and a theatre production’s first big show in New York City.
West Broadway Debut
Billions of this type of bug, which only hatch every 17 years, will be swarming the US this spring.
Cicadas
The restaurant DOSC is launching a “Burger Brawl” pop-up with burgers inspired by characters from this Nintendo crossover series.
Super Smash Bros.
If you’re looking to boost your mood, try this book, in which the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu meet to discuss the factors that have the greatest influence on lasting happiness.
The Book of Joy
A sub-genre of 1960's films featuring Clint Eastwood and our online wires service provider.
Spaghetti Western Union
This NASA rover, which launched in the summer, is expected to land on Mars in February.
Perseverance
Earlier in January, this local brewery raised $10,000 for Food Bank by offering growler fills of their flagship Blonde Ale and award-winning Death Wave Lager for $1 + donation.
Sea Change Brewing Company
If you're working on self-improvement, James Clear offers this practical guide on breaking bad practices and forming good ones by tackling them at a molecular level.
Atomic Habits
An offer of peace and the COG team that now supports DCO.
Extend an olive Branch and Client Support Centre