The unexpected benefit of social media Community’s social togetherness in times of physical distancing With COVID-19, we are facing a threat that is disrupting every aspect of our daily lives. The unknown will always prompt initial […] Kiley Fithen April 1, 2020
The unexpected benefit of social media Community’s social togetherness in times of physical distancing With COVID-19, we are facing a threat that is disrupting every aspect of our daily lives. The unknown will always prompt initial […] Kiley Fithen April 1, 2020
Summer beauty to cherish from a backyard Stop and imagine you’re taking time to smell the flowers “The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution” (motto displayed at The Carrot […] Aydan Dunnigan-Vickruck April 1, 2020
Free business event offered valuable insights Business owners and aspiring business owners shared their thoughts On Friday, March 6, Catholic Social Services in Alberta Avenue hosted a free event called Building Your Business. Only two current […] Sharee Aluko April 1, 2020
Everything seems terrible this spring Trying to make sense of the worrisome new world It happened so fast. On March 5, Alberta saw its first COVID-19 case. On March 13, we were being asked to […] Mari Sasano April 1, 2020
Everything seems terrible this spring Trying to make sense of the worrisome new world It happened so fast. On March 5, Alberta saw its first COVID-19 case. On March 13, we were being asked to […] Mari Sasano April 1, 2020
Nurtured into a place of heart and home How the need for change led to selling and moving on It was when I saw the “for sale” sign at the front yard entry of our home that I […] Shelaine Sparrow April 1, 2020
When your life finally catches up to you Burnout tells you when you must finally put your well-being first I stare at my computer, tabs open for five different jobs and projects. This has been my life for […] Karen Mykietka April 1, 2020
Local pop-up markets have been a success Get ready for six more markets in Alberta Avenue this year Pop-up markets at Alberta Avenue have proven to be a success since they started in 2018. Virginia Potkins, market […] Talea Medynski April 1, 2020
Students embrace hands-on learning Creating things is a great way to learn about culture and science NORWOOD NEWSPAPER CLUB Students at Norwood Elementary do a great job of making things from kindergarten all the […] Editor April 1, 2020
Enjoy avante garde programming Alberta Avenue to host diverse, interdisciplinary shows during SkirtsAfire After 10 years, the SkirtsAfire Festival has spread to three neighbourhoods: Alberta Avenue, Old Strathcona, and downtown. A big change is […] Talea Medynski March 1, 2020
One step closer to neighbourhood renewal Reconstruction of Eastwood and Elmwood Park to begin this spring On Feb. 4, Eastwood and Elmwood Park residents attended an open house at St. Gerard Catholic School to view the […] Talea Medynski March 1, 2020