Wednesday's Work

Calgary, AB-20060816-.John Mar stands with his children Lauren and Grayson on the vacant lot at 1920 11th Avenue S.W. where, joined with a neighbouring property, a proposed halfway house is slated to built, which would house 32 convicted offenders in the Sunalta neighbourhood. Photo by Brett Beadle/Calgary Herald

Calgary, AB-10060816-.From left, Dalin Tollestrup, Coach Blake Nill, Evan Haney, and David Gruninger want to show that this year's Dino's season will be a good one. They are confident they can break a playoff losing drought dating back to 1995. Photo by Brett Beadle/Calgary Herald Calgary, AB-20060816-.Jordan Trechka, one of the performers with the Velocity Motionwerks circus practices his aerial acrobatics in an undertaking known simply as "Silk" Wednesday afternoon on 17th Avenue as part of the Calgary Fringe Festival. The act has been made famous by the Canadian performing circus group Cirque du Soleil. Photo by Brett Beadle/Calgary Herald