A program helps Indigenous families settle into a new life in Edmonton It wasn’t the homecoming Sandra Cardinal* had hoped for. After packing up her Edmonton home, she and her
Finding a Foothold
August 8, 2017
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Transforming Loss into Legacy
August 8, 2017
Kaylyn Medeiros will live on through a fund in her honour
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Arguing the case for Endowment
July 26, 2017
Will a foundation have a greater impact if it commits its entire endowments in limited period of time? Or does the community benefit more when a foundation provides gradual support
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EPISODE 10 – Big Back Yards
July 21, 2017
On this month’s episode, we sit down with Malcolm Azania, or as many know him — Minister Faust – to talk about his contribution to High Level Lit and about an area
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Community Development Corporation
July 5, 2017
Edmonton has experienced population and employment growth significantly above the national average almost continuously since the arrival of the new millennium. Yet many Edmontonians have not shared in this prosperity.
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Dr. Herb Belcourt 1931-2017
July 5, 2017
Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF) regrets to announce the passing of Dr. Herb Belcourt, one of the Founders of the Belcourt Brosseau Métis Awards (BBMA) at ECF. “Herb was an inspiration
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Hatching Success
June 29, 2017
Funding from Edmonton Community Foundation helps launch the Poultry Research Centre’s heritage chicken adoption program It’s no exaggeration to say that when the University of Alberta (U of A) hired
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More Than a Hive Mind
June 15, 2017
The Urban Youth Beekeeping Club teaches students the ins and outs of caring for pollinators For many kids, the summer months are nothing short of bliss. The long days provide
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EPISODE 9 – Big Hearts, Open Minds
June 8, 2017
On this month’s episode, we sit down with Jon Hall to remember his wife, Gail Hall, and her dedication to uplifting Edmonton’s community. Jas Pandher reveals everything you’ve ever wanted
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Eat, Walk, Live
June 8, 2017
Programs such as NSTEP (Nutrition, Students, Teachers, Exercising with Parents) are empowering children early on with the information and habits needed to live longer and healthier lives A group of