It’s Edmonton’s early-summer blast: a big, loud rainbow of fun and excitement. But it’s more than just a party — it’s a gathering dedicated to equality, inclusion and belonging. That’s
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Taking Root
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Midsummer Night’s Dreams
Edmonton’s beloved Freewill Shakespeare Festival celebrates 30 seasons Looking back on 30 years of the Freewill Shakespeare Festival, one of the best-loved and longest-running festivals in Edmonton, it’s tempting to
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Skiing is Believing
Unfailing determination and supportive family help blaze trail to Olympic glory Brian McKeever is Canada’s most decorated winter Paralympian. Since 2002, he has racked up 17 medals for Para-Nordic skiing
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Independence Through Achievement
Recipient of Don and Norine Lowry Award for Women of Excellence looks forward to bright future Over the summer, Helen Ma enjoyed ordinary pleasures. She spent her days buried between
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Canada Cultural Investment Fund
Unique matching program is a great opportunity for arts organizations to secure long-term financial support Early spring is my favourite time of year and not only because winter is almost
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EPISODE 21 – Visionary Arts
This month, we hear from Fringe Theatre Adventures and Opera Nuova about how the Canadian Cultural Investment Fund helps them invest in Edmonton artists. Sanjay Shahani, Executive Director of the Edmonton Arts Council (EAC), tells us about
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Stories of Success
Project150 profiles the journeys and triumphs of immigrant women The difficulties of settling in to a new country are myriad. While many immigrants join the workforce and experience discrimination or
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EPISODE 20 – Bold New World
On this month’s episode, we speak with the Honourable Anne McLellan, Chair of the Task Force on Cannabis Legalization. She tells us about the possible benefits and challenges of legalizing Cannabis, and
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‘The fire that became the murals’
In Edmonton’s LRT stations, Carla Rae Taylor and AJA Louden create six massive murals for Treaty 6 to keep reconciliation on-track Today’s planet of plugged-in people with eyes glued to