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  • Edmontonstories - @Luvino: There is always a bustle of activity happening in Edmonton, especially on long weekends. Since Canada Day 2011 is still a few weeks away, event details are still in the works. However you can take a look at what took place last year. You can see a sample of the events that took place at http://www.edmontondowntown.com/events_details.asp?ID=14. For more events happening year-round, you can refer to the City of Edmonton’s events calendar at http://www.edmonton.ca/attractions_recreation/attractions/festivals_events/events-calendar.asp. Hopefully some of these ideas will help make your visit more memorable. More …
  • Edmontonstories - @Lester: We are sorry to hear that you had unpleasant experiences due to racism. It’s unfortunate that racism still exists. Edmontonians can visit the Racism Free Edmonton web site http://racismfreeedmonton.ca to learn more about how we are working to eliminate racism in our city. Edmonton celebrates multiculturalism every August long weekend. Different communities work together to put on the Heritage Days Festival. Bob talks about his experience at http://www.edmontonstories.ca/story/peaceful-city-of-nations. Thank you for bringing this to our attention and providing us with the opportunity to address the serious issue of racism. Together we can eliminate racism. More …

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May 10, 2012 — This year marks the 20th Anniversary of Edmonton's beautiful City Hall. Read the story in the Edmonton Journal http://bit.ly/Jz60G2. And then check out Edmontonstories where a poem is demonstrated right inside a City Council Meeting. Continue…


Feb 29, 2012 — Local food journalist Jennifer Cockrall King has written a new book called "Food and the City". Eating local and growing your own food is becoming more and more prominent, especially within cities. The Edmonton Journal has a story on this growing (no pun intended) movement. Edmontonstories' 100 Mile Diet tells a similar tale. Continue…


Feb 08, 2012 — Edmonton is Growing! Continue…


Feb 01, 2012 — February 1, 2012 marks the Centennial Anniversary of the amalgamation of Edmonton and Strathcona. Happy Amalgamation Day!


Jan 31, 2012 — Kent McKay, one of Edmontonstories' Downtown Dwellers sits on the board of directors for the Cambridge Building. Kent not only enjoys living in downtown Edmonton, he takes an active part in helping to revitalize the area. Continue…


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