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Handy Tips to Support Local Music

In response to slowing the spread of COVID-19, many businesses have been forced to close their doors. One of the earliest impacted sectors was the entertainment industry. With the closure of music venues, theatres, bars and pubs, live music events came to a rapid halt in an effort to 'flatten the curve'. The result has left many musicians and industry workers without an income. We all cherish the creators and the value they bring to our communities both socially and economically. Below are a couple suggestions on how you as an individual can continue to support the musicians and those who work in the music and entertainment industry. 

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Spectra Food Services at Canada Life Place Donates $1,000 of Produce to My Sisters' Place

span style="background:white">Due to the event postponements this past weekend, on Friday, March 13th at 2:00 pm Spectra Food Services at Canada Life Place donated roughly $1,000 of produce to My Sisters Place. The produce donated would have been used for the games that were scheduled to take place this past weekend.

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#BGReviewer: Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show

As someone who grew up seeing commercials for Riverdance on their television screen, I had a vague idea about the Grammy-winning show but I truly had no idea what to expect when I walked into Canada Life Place to attend opening night. A quick ‘too long, didn’t read’ summary for you: My mind was blown.

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#BGReviewer: Disney on Ice presents Celebrate Memories

The fact is, everyone, needs a little magic in their lives — and luckily for us Londoners, Disney On Ice is here to deliver just that. The spirited spectacle kicked off last night at Canada Life Place, much to the delight of fans young and old, with a healthy handful of performances ready to take over the rink daily until Sunday, Feb. 23.

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#BGReviewer: Blue Rodeo

The lights go down on the Start.ca Stage Performance at Canada Life Place and the crowd stirs with anticipation of an intimate evening with Blue Rodeo and special guest Elliott Brood.

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Canada Life Place finishes 2019 as #98 Arena Worldwide for Ticket Sales

Canada Life Place finished 2019 ranked as the #98 arena worldwide according to Pollstar Magazine, which tracks tickets sales for touring shows for all worldwide venues. 

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New Year, New Decade, New You!

We’re just over a week into a new decade, and New Year’s resolutions are in full swing! Whether it’s eating better, making time for hobbies, or finally learning a new language, New Year’s resolutions abound.

Though it’s great to make a New Year's resolution, it doesn’t matter unless you follow through. Studies show that only a small percentage of people making New Year’s resolutions accomplish what they set out to do.  The problem is that most people get too ambitious and set unrealistic goals, without a plan to follow through and get shit done. Instead, tap into the energy and motivation that comes with the New Year, and harness it for real, actionable results.

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Canada Life Place Goes Green - Holiday Light Recycling

The Spectra Venue Management team at Canada Life Place is proud to introduce Holiday Light recycling as part of the venue’s 2020 green initiatives. Beginning on Monday, January 6th and running until puck drop on Friday, January 10th, Londoners can bring their old indoor/outdoor holiday lights to Canada Life Place to be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner as part of the venue’s partnership with Waste Connections of Canada.

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