#YYC – NixonScan

by J. Ashley Nixon July 6, 2019 1

Horses, dancers, and a snake at the Calgary Stampede

Anlly Gallego, a dancer with Raíces del Peru performs the Danza de Los Tulumayos, from the Peruvian Amazon. © J.Continue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon June 20, 2019 1

Music

Pinball between gigs at Pin-Bar, Calgary during the Sled Island Music & Arts Festival on June 19, 2019. © J.Continue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon March 27, 2017 1

Hockey

The result It took the three plus hours drive home south to figure out how to write this final feature ofContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon March 18, 2017 0

Hockey

Girls Hockey Calgary (GHC) Silver took the Bantam 1 banner in the Rocky Mountain Female Hockey League last night at ErnieContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon March 5, 2017 0

Hockey

The Okotoks Oilers needed to pull back a win in Black Diamond after their defeat the previous evening in theContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon February 21, 2017 0

Hockey

One of the best sports commentary cliches (from football; soccer if you must) is to say it was “a gameContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon February 7, 2017 0

It was the second wild ride along the QE2 Highway in two days. Another snow blizzard to navigate, heading overContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon February 4, 2017 0

Hockey

The snow was blowing hard across the road, creating a temporary white out every time a truck passed by. AContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon January 20, 2017 0

Hockey USA

The Calgary Hawks got the scoring going in their opening game of the Northern Rockies Classic tournament in Missoula Montana today.Continue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon January 15, 2017 0

World record breaking tournament Calgary, Canada has a lot of young hockey players. In a city of around 1.24 millionContinue Reading