Dear ‘john’

by Kris Andreychuk 04.25.2012
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It’s time to break up with ‘john’- we’re moving on and he should too. Sexual exploitation has a serious impact on the quality of life for all Edmontonians. 25-35 is the average age of ‘john school’ attendees 64% of ‘johns’ have children  15 years-old is the average age of entry into sexual exploitation  An average [...]

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City of Edmonton Archives’ Virtual Exhibit on Ella May Walker

by Elizabeth Walker 04.24.2012
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City of Edmonton archivists are launching our first edmonton.ca virtual exhibit on April 25, the first of many! We’re featuring Ella May Walker, a musician, artist, author and advocate for Edmonton’s history. We chose Ella May Walker for our first virtual exhibit for several reasons;  She was a really interesting and active lady We have [...]

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The Healthy Food Question

by Larry Retzlaff 04.23.2012
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Last week we started the conversation by asking about the importance of food in our lives. This week’s question digs a little deeper to explore one of the more obvious and important aspects of food: nutrition and health. Read More

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Economic Development Workshop

by Larry Wall 04.19.2012
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Understanding Edmonton’s economic reality and potential I’d like to encourage you to join us at the upcoming economic development workshop on April 30, 2012. This is a key milestone in the creation of The Way We Prosper, the City’s strategic economic development plan. The focus of the workshop will be on Edmonton’s current economic strengths [...]

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Food and You

by Larry Retzlaff 04.11.2012
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We want to encourage a broad community conversation about food in the city. So every week until our Food in the City conference (May 25-26, 2012) we are going to offer up a “juicy” question about food and agriculture. Read More

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