Edmonton: A World Class Dump, Part Three – Salvage Men, Coal Mines, and a Futuristic Weir
In the middle of the twentieth century, G. S. Woodward was one of a handful of Edmontonians who plied the…
In the middle of the twentieth century, G. S. Woodward was one of a handful of Edmontonians who plied the…
One hundred years ago, Edmonton’s small community of Norwegian newcomers gathered together to start the Nordpolen (North Pole) Lodge No….
Today, Edmonton is home to more than 60,000 people of South Asian heritage. Speaking Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam,…
At the time of Treaty No. 6, much change and settlement was taking place in the West, with displacement and…
Less than two years after the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the first…
Funeral homes and crematoriums can be found scattered around Edmonton today, but through most of the 20th century, downtown was…
Although the lake is no longer visible, its “ghost” is discernable on early maps and in the form of flooding…
Horses were a vital resource at Fort Edmonton and hundreds were kept by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) in the…
Echoes of one of Edmonton’s earliest successful retail enterprises can be found in the new Kelly Ramsey Tower now being…
Throughout Indigenous territories, histories, cultures and stories, there exist a number of locations that hold a special significance, apart from…
How did a mosque come to be in Fort Edmonton Park? Where did it come from? Why does it look…
Big Island, a 70-acre island located 16 miles upstream from the city of Edmonton, is a lesser-known piece of Edmonton’s…