Edmonton Radial Railway Society Preserves City’s Streetcar Heritage On a bright summer Saturday, it is standing room only in the Edmonton Radial Railway Society’s car No. 247 for the trip
Tracks Through Time
October 30, 2019
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Transforming Loss into Legacy
October 30, 2019
Kaylyn Medeiros will live on through a fund in her honour
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Honouring the Family Business
October 24, 2019
Founded in 1977, the Financial Services Group celebrated 40 successful years in business in 2017. With founders Gary and Myrna Kwasnecha moving into retirement, their son, Scott, decided to honour
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2019 Vital Signs Report
October 2, 2019
Edmonton Vital Signs is an annual check-up conducted by Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF), in partnership with Edmonton Social Planning Council (ESPC), to measure how the community is doing. This year
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To The Rescue
September 23, 2019
WILDRescue’s mission is saving orphaned, injured animals Dale Gienow’s mood is cheerful as he recounts this year’s springtime rescue of two goslings in distress from a parking lot near South
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Small Steps to Big Solutions
September 3, 2019
Martin Garber-Conrad was a newly minted college graduate when he hit the road for Edmonton from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio. It was 1971 — coincidentally, the same year the
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Thirty Years is Just the Start
June 12, 2019
A history of ECF Have you ever seen the sign for Slatter Way and wondered, “Who is that?” Tucked away in the heart of downtown Edmonton, this cosy little back
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Edmonton Community Foundation Equity Tool
June 4, 2019
In late 2017, Edmonton Community Foundation undertook an equity audit of the Community Grants and ECF Awards & Bursaries programs. Our intent was to ensure that they are reflective of
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It Takes a Village to Build a Village
June 3, 2019
Community support vital to the work of Edmonton’s Cardinal siblings It may seem counterintuitive, but one day Jacquelyn and Hunter Cardinal hope to work themselves out of their job. “The
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Game Changer
June 1, 2019
This former NHLer charts a new path as a philanthropist Jordin Tootoo grew up in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, a small northern Canadian Inuit community and former mining town where hockey