
McKernan’s Lost Lake
Although the lake is no longer visible, its “ghost” is discernable on early maps and in the form of flooding…
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…
The end of the Second World War in 1945 signalled an economic boom for Canada with primary and secondary industries…
With the ending of the First World War, the Government of Canada amended the 1910 Immigration Act.[1] The 1919 amendment…
In an age in which Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees fundamental rights and immigrants, whether economic migrants or…
Drive around the heart of Edmonton and you’ll see them. Worn by time, pounded by the elements but still clinging…
The early twentieth century was a period of rapid urbanisation, with folks flooding into urban centres, including Edmonton, from the…
If you can choose when you relocate, make your move in the warm glow of summer. And if you’re moving…