Yes, this issue is very annoying and I have yet to find a solution to
the problem. A sample of our broken XML feed is:
http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/maine.edu_14mgj4i11b5i4dc7tnt9ub57kg%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic

On Mar 17, 7:35 pm, Kurt <[email protected]> wrote:
> A Google search for "Ϣāř" returns 10,500. Scanning through them, they
> all appear to be broken GCal feeds.
>
> On Mar 17, 6:33 pm, Kurt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > We've been going crazy since Monday trying to find a solution for
> > this!  Our dates look like, "When: Ţůĕ Ϣāř 15, 2011."  I am relieved
> > that we're not the only ones.
>
> > Has anyone reached a solution?
>
> > On Mar 16, 3:35 pm, Lucas Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hey all,
>
> > > We seem to be having some very sporadic problems when pulling the google
> > > calendar XML feed via PHP's simplexml_load_file function; Normally, this
> > > works fine, and we have no problems pulling the various events present,
> > > however on some occasions, we receive strange/international characters in
> > > the place of the date text. Here are some examples:
>
> > > Ϣōń Fĕb 14, 2011  (Should read: Mon Feb 14, 2011)
> > > Ŵĕď Ϣāř 2, 2011  (Should read: Wed Mar 2, 2011)
> > > Ţĥů Āpř 28, 2011  (Should read: Thu Apr 28, 2011)
> > > Ţĥů Ϣāŷ 5, 2011  (Should read: Thu May 5, 2011)
>
> > > The url that we are using 
> > > is:https://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/gcds.myubcard.com_r52bt8lf1c1t9...
>
> > > (it also throws the same characters when visiting the vanilla feed 
> > > at:https://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/gcds.myubcard.com_r52bt8lf1c1t9...
> > > )
>
> > > The country for the calendar is set to the United States, and the time 
> > > zone
> > > is Eastern Standard Time

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