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  • The Weather Woman of the West: Eda Owen and the Highlands Dominion Meteorological Station

    Bruce Cinnamon

    Edmonton’s history is full of remarkable women. From Beatrice Carmichael to Thelma Chalifoux, from Betty Stanhope-Cole to Felicia Graham, from…

  • The Kinnaird Bridge: Connecting the Past to the Present

    Jane Gibson

    If you travel along 82nd Street approaching the west end of Kinnaird Park at 112 and 111 Avenues, you will…

  • Betty Stanhope-Cole and the mystery of the missing plaque

    Brendan Thompson

    Just east of the Capilano Bridge, there is a small park overlooking the Highlands Golf Club. It has a view…

  • Canada’s Mr. Polka – Gaby Haas

    Lawrence Herzog

    Gaby Haas oom-pah-pahed his way through nearly a half-century of Edmonton’s musical soundtrack. He was a musician, radio and television…