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  • Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Parish

    Andres Lalama

    The story of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish does not fit the conventional standards of history or historical places by…

  • Dead Venues – The Indie, Rock, Alt Music Scene (1980s-2000s)

    Eden Munro and Mike Siek

    What makes up a music community? How does one venue turn into a place where a community can grow while…

  • Wayne Condo at StreetFest, 1998

    Shelley Switzer

    The artists and volunteers at StreetFest go out of their way to bring their best to our stage—Sir Winston Churchill…

  • Purple City: An Edmonton Tradition

    Rob Drinkwater

    It’s the name for the nighttime game that involves staring at the floodlights at the Legislature for about a minute,…

  • The Pits of Mill Woods

    Christina Hardie

    It was where we’d hunt for tadpoles in the spring and build tree forts in the summer—a wild place where real life blended with childhood make-believe.

  • MC Hammer at West Edmonton Mall, 1991

    Bryan Birtles

    In 1991 there was no one bigger than MC Hammer. His 1990 album, Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em would eventually go…