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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 …

Winter Light

The Winter Light festival is a winter celebration featuring events that showcase our beautiful winter city. The festival was created to encourage Edmontonians to get outdoors and enjoy winter events. Continue…

River, Light, Snow & Art

Most interesting to me about working here in Edmonton on a structure like the Art Gallery of Alberta is the sense of Edmontonians’ lives being synchronized with the natural seasonal rhythms. Continue…

An Aussie in Edmonton

Now, I started pedalling everywhere. I re-discovered that cycling's fun. I love tootling about on my bike, especially on those perfect, sunny days when there's a freshness in the air and the temperature hovers around 20 degrees. Continue…

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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…


Jan 24, 2012 — In a recent survey conducted by the International Affordability Survey, Edmonton was named the city with the most affordable housing. Read about Bob from the UK who bought a home in Edmonton twice as large as what he could have bought in the UK Continue…


Jan 23, 2012 — Today is the Lunar New Year for Edmonton's vibrant Chinese community. Read about our active Chinese community at Continue…


Dec 13, 2011 — Employers in Edmonton are the most likely to hire new staff over the next few months according to a survey done by a global human resources firm. The high number of employers who are planning on hiring in Edmonton resulted in what the surveyor called a spike in the survey. Although high numbers were expected from Edmonton the results were still quoted as being “very pleasing information” The partners at Edmontonstories definitely echo this trend, to see their current job openings please click here: Continue…


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