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Author Archives: Alec Warkentin

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Posted inArts and Entertainment

Gameaholics: How to combat the need to play from a former video game addict

by Alec Warkentin March 11, 2019September 4, 2020

The allure of killing an entire day playing video games — an already decades-old global phenomenon that is now the most popular form of entertainment, one which simultaneously allows the […]

Posted inArts and Entertainment

‘Serious’ games and the role of gaming beyond entertainment

by Alec Warkentin October 11, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inHealth

We’ll all float on, alright: Spending 60 minutes in an isolation tank

by Alec Warkentin August 22, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inHealth

Outrun the Stigma: Not-for-profit curbs mental health issues through running

by Alec Warkentin August 22, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inArts and Entertainment

Ghost Hunt Alberta: Paranormal investigator aims to bring new life to ghost towns and sites

by Alec Warkentin August 22, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inVoices

Endy: How CEO Mike Gettis is disrupting the mattress market

by Alec Warkentin July 4, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inArts and Entertainment

Here there be dragons: Re-enactors clash at annual Summer Skirmish

by Alec Warkentin July 3, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inLiving

A tale of two Legions: Realizing the future or neglecting the past? 

by Alec Warkentin June 27, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inHealth

Greg Price: Slipping Through the Healthcare System

by Alec Warkentin June 18, 2018September 4, 2020
Posted inArts and Entertainment

Strange Prison: Calgary artist Astral Swans explores the relationship between mental health and music

by Alec Warkentin May 28, 2018September 4, 2020

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