
History of West Ritchie
At the center of West Ritchie is 81st Avenue (between 102nd and 100th Street), a commercial street that feels far removed from the…
At the center of West Ritchie is 81st Avenue (between 102nd and 100th Street), a commercial street that feels far removed from the…
Rambling up the steep paths of the Whitemud Creek cutbank, a view of Rainbow Valley Park appears along with the…
At the centre of Edmonton’s river valley system sits William Hawrelak Park, an “emerald oasis” that plays host to ice…
Disclaimer: Due to the importance around the legal designation of Indian status, this article sometimes uses the term “Indian” to…
Long before shopping malls and suburbia, the heart of the city was Edmonton’s preferred place to pause for a meal…
Hurtig’s Firsts Mel Hurtig didn’t start in the book business, but once there, he fell in love. In his 1996…
In the middle of the twentieth century, G. S. Woodward was one of a handful of Edmontonians who plied the…
Today, Edmonton is home to more than 60,000 people of South Asian heritage. Speaking Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam,…
The end of the Second World War in 1945 signalled an economic boom for Canada with primary and secondary industries…
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…
High above the rooftops, the iron giants balance and shimmy along beams, attaching one piece of strategically placed steel after…