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
Stories of Success
April 13, 2018
Legacy in Action
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‘The fire that became the murals’
April 3, 2018
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
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An Open Door to a Listening Ear
March 13, 2018
A new grant from Edmonton Community Foundation addresses a growing demand and increased wait times for services at the YWCA Counselling Centre, which helps survivors of violence heal and rebuild
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Rooted in Service
March 1, 2018
Dr. Stanley Milner launches fund in memory of late wife in support of the ‘Alberta’ regiment The South Alberta Light Horse Regiment traces its roots in this province to 1885.
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The Cost of Living
December 15, 2017
The root causes of Edmonton’s affordable housing crisis extend beyond supply and demand A living wage of $17 per hour, or about $35,000 per year, might seem like enough for
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Beyond the Front
December 8, 2017
Inspired by their family’s history, a couple starts a fund to help veterans and their families We all know that our comfortable lives come from the sacrifice made by other
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Come Sail Away
September 21, 2017
An avid sailor created an endowment fund so that he could share his love of the water with young people When the Wabamun Sailing Club was founded in March 1960
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Call of the Wild
September 15, 2017
Earth Rangers brings nature right into the classroom, while empowering students with real-world ways they can help the environment A falcon flies over a full gymnasium of elementary school children,
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A Case for Safety
September 1, 2017
Inner-city organizations continue their journey to bring safe injection sites to Edmonton The first time there were serious discussions about opening a medically supervised injection site in Edmonton was in