Calgary Comic Expo kicks off

Posted Apr 26, 2013 6:53 am.

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Pop culture enthusiasts will be flocking to the BMO centre starting today for Calgary’s Comic and Entertainment Expo.

Canada’s second largest pop culture convention kicks off Friday morning and runs until Sunday.

Special guests include The X-Files’ Gillian Anderson, Norman Reedus from The Walking Dead, and Princess Leia herself, Carrie Fisher.

If you don’t already have a ticket, you’re out of luck; the show is sold out.

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