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  • The End of the World: From Found Space to Keillor Point

    Giselle General

    The summer of 2010 was a memorable time: I started dating my future husband, and I started exploring Edmonton’s river…

  • Buy It, Use It, Trash It: Changing Consumption & Growing Environmentalism in YEG

    Allie Quigley

    My name is Allie Quigley. I am a fourth-year history honours student from the University of Alberta, working with the…

  • Reverend McDougall’s 1871 Mission House: Epicentre of Edmonton’s Early Jewish Business Community

    Dylan Reade

    The year 2021 will be the 150th anniversary of the construction of Reverend George McDougall’s 1871 Methodist Mission House.  This important…

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    A Kingdom in North Edmonton: Castle Downs, 1969-1979

    Tim O’Grady

    When I moved to Castle Downs nearly ten years ago, I saw a typical 1970s development: parks, schools, stores, churches,…

  • Silver Heights Peony Garden

    Dawn Saunders-Dahl

    Photo credit: Dr. James Brander and children, Silver Heights Peony Garden. Provincial Archives of Alberta  #B6794. Photographer: Ernest Brown Prominent Edmonton physician James…