NATIONAL: The Government of Canada announced that online passport renewal is now available to all eligible adult Canadians in Canada. Canadians can complete their passport renewal application online by submitting their application, photo, and payment digitally—instead of mailing documents or visiting a Service Canada Centre. CALGARY: Calgary International Blues Festival kicks off today, running through Aug. 2. Starring local, regional, and international blues artists, Calgary Bluesfest is the largest blues festival west of Ottawa. BizBash Buzz is the must-read digest of event industry news from BizBash.com.