The van Woudenberg family believes a charity’s operational costs should be as well-funded as its programming for clients These days, Els and Walter van Woudenberg live in the mountains of
Supporting the Staff
September 1, 2018
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Transforming Loss into Legacy
September 1, 2018
Kaylyn Medeiros will live on through a fund in her honour
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A Legacy of Caring
August 15, 2018
ECF Board Secretary Marshall Shoctor, Q.C. was inspired by the community contributions of his late father, Dr. Joseph H. Shoctor It’s hard to believe that there was a time when
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Spirit of the Stone
August 1, 2018
Storied journey of papamihaw asiniy continues Centuries ago, a fireball streaked through the Alberta sky, crashing into the prairie overlooking Iron Creek in East Central Alberta. The Plains Cree named
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Mission for Dignity
July 14, 2018
Film project spotlights experiences of disabled Edmontonians It was a long four minutes for Roxanne Ulanicki – in fact, she describes it as “torturous.” The disabled Edmontonian, who uses a
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Moving the Needle
July 3, 2018
Racism is a complex social ill that is embedded in our culture, in our history and, too often, in our thoughts. How do we begin to move the needle on such a complex problem?
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Canada, You’re Like My Favourite One-Day Uncle and I Love You
July 1, 2018
Canada, Neghǫnıèhtǫ! That’s “I love you” in Tł̨ıchǫ Dene. I had to ask my Elder, Tł̨ıchǫ Matriarch, Rosa Mantla, for help on how to do this properly for your birthday.
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Edmonton Time
June 30, 2018
The clock in my hometown ticks toward an optimism that once seemed distant Canada is a great land mass with a multitude of faces, climates and attitudes, a realm defined
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To Revive and Not Revise
June 29, 2018
What pre-Confederation Edmonton tells us about Canada today In August of 1859, James Carnegie, the 9th Earl of Southesk, arrived at Fort Edmonton. Carnegie didn’t believe in travelling light. He
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This Country Thinks it Gave Me My Magic
June 28, 2018
I have carved out my own space and found a community that doesn’t need to ask me if i’m ok if my Black were to be haloed by one truth