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Edmonton Youth Council: Policy – It’s more fun than you think!

by James Hoffman 04.22.2010
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The city of Edmonton Youth Council, in cooperation with the wonderful staff of City Clerk’s Office and Councillor Iveson, recently put on the second annual “Mock Council Meeting”. This event, originally established to educate on the procedural matters of City Council, was again a huge success and featured 3 items on the agenda: A business [...]

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South LRT Opens April 24

by Graeme McElheran 04.21.2010
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We made it!
After four long years of construction the next major milestone on Edmonton’s road to urban sustainability is just ahead. While City Councillors and local media had a sneak preview last week, the official grand opening of at the new LRT Stations at Southgate and Century Park is scheduled for Saturday, April 24 2010.
Everyone [...]

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One big STEP towards taking 10,000 steps a day!

by Dot Laing 04.12.2010
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The notion of walking 10,000 steps everyday can be daunting for many. The mere thought of such a large number can be enough to stop you in your tracks! Pedestrian beware. It’s that negative self-talk that is the culprit stopping us before we even get started!
Before you get stopped in your tracks again, let’s [...]

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NextGen and the Community Challenge

by Tegan Martin-Drysdale 03.31.2010

As a recent newcomer to the city, I initially viewed Edmonton as another large city where individuals are lost in the large population and my community came from my network of family and friends scattered throughout the city and province.  A large city can be very overwhelming to someone who grew up in a small [...]

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Engage Your City: Feedback Loop

by Marilyn Kontz 03.25.2010
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First of all, apologies for the big gap between posts. Getting all the information from paper into electronic form has taken much longer than anyone expected. Our working group is having a bit of a shake-up. Some of our volunteers are no longer able to offer the amount of time they had previously, [...]

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