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  • Heritage Schools: Edmonton’s Surprising 1918 Influenza Epidemic Legacy

    Suzanna Wagner

    Would you be surprised if I told you that Edmonton’s schools were a more prominent contributor to Edmonton’s 1918 influenza…

  • Against the Law: the 1988 Nurses’ Strike

    Josephine Boxwell

    “The government can make all the laws they want, but they can’t stop people from going on strike… You could…

  • Edmonton: A World Class Dump, Part One – Grierson Dump

    Dr. Russell Cobb

    Waste may be as old as humanity, but the idea of trash is a relatively modern concept. In the first…

  • Ghosts of Camsell – Update

    Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail

    When Ghosts of Camsell went live in late March, I had no idea what to expect. I was definitely nervous…

  • Vintage Royal Alexandra Hospital Nursing program

    Milestones – Vintage Yearbook Ads

    Curio Studio

      Over the course of Curio’s working relationship with the hospital, we discovered a tucked-away archive of early 20th century…

  • The Ghosts of Camsell

    Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail

    The history behind the Indian Hospital is certainly haunting. During those two decades it was primarily used as a tuberculosis…