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On this day in 1976, the rapidly expanding south Mill Woods area was about to finally get direct mail delivery.Residents of the newly developed area qualified for home delivery, but Canada Post said it didn't have enough letter carriers to serve them unti

Cory Johnn spent hours making miniatures of famous Edmonton landmarks. They are exquisite, but the number of people they can reach is, well, small.Take a picture, he thought. It'll go farther.And so he has, adapting miniatures of the Muttart Conservatory,

Local and provincial organizations have banded together to create an interactive map that helps Edmontonians locate free or low-cost food and access related resources wherever they live.Members of Food Security and Food Justice Ecosystem of Edmonton, or F

Developers once envisioned an Edmonton skyline with many more towers, but that vision is disappearing, lot by lot.Several developers have rezoned their central Edmonton properties from ambitious, hyper-specific direct control zones into standard zones tha

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This week, council will consider tax subclasses for derelict properties, review public engagement on the 2027-2030 budget, and vote on funding for the Valley Line LRT transition and equipment for the expanding network.There is a city council meeting on Se

On this day in 1947, Edmonton's Great Western Garment Company was advertising for new workers.GWG was once a massive name in the clothing industry. But when the company was founded in 1911, it started with just 15 workers and eight sewing machines. Albert

This week's roundup of calls for public engagement includes a public hearing about proposed changes to St. Albert's land use bylaw that would make it easier to build small-scale infill in mature neighbourhoods, as well as transit-oriented development alon

A group of young activists spent a weekend networking and learning advocacy skills that organizers say will help ensure that youth perspectives are considered in decision-making."We are in these systems right now. Sure, in 30 years, we'll be where they ar

A new art store at Kingsway Mall aims to make it easier for former AISH recipients to transition into employment under the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program. Set to officially open on Sept. 8, the Prospect Art Collective store will help adults wit