Bear Clan Patrol has arrived in Edmonton Indigenous group aims to help those struggling in Edmonton On the first Sunday evening in November, the Bear Clan Patrol Beaver Hills House completed its inaugural patrol in the Alberta […] Victoria Stevens November 9, 2020
Local league completes two long-term projects Parkdale Cromdale Community League installed solar panels and a mural One could say Parkdale Cromdale Community League is partly focused on beauty and equally concerned with practicality. After all, they […] Talea Medynski November 1, 2020
Norwood fire station is here for the community Fire truck sirens mean someone is being helped Have there been more calls for Edmonton Fire Rescue Services in our area since COVID-19? Hearing the frequent sirens made me think […] Constance Brissenden November 1, 2020
Why I joined the Rat Creek Press board How and why to join the board of this local community paper I saw my place on the RCP board at our last Annual General Meeting (AGM). I didn’t intend […] George Crawford November 1, 2020
Rona Fraser is leading local arts organization Nina Centre for the Arts will thrive under her leadership People need to participate in activities that bring them joy, even during times of uncertainty like we are experiencing now. […] Stephen Strand November 1, 2020
Stay connected with league programming Fall and winter programming includes indoor and outdoor activities Local leagues are continuing to provide safe and fun programming despite the coming winter and the continuing pandemic. Ali Hammington, president […] Talea Medynski November 1, 2020
Letter to the editor As a longtime (30 year) resident of Norwood, I was sadly taken aback to see the former 7-Eleven on the Avenue converted to a liquor outlet. Community leagues and volunteers […] Editor November 1, 2020
When a pandemic throws a curveball on life Losing and finding work amidst the upheaval of COVID-19 Sometimes no matter how hard-working, successful, safe, or how closely you followed the steps to success spouted by self-help gurus and […] Stephen Strand November 1, 2020
Residents on AISH worried about changes The government is discussing changing eligibility criteria Potential changes to who qualifies for AISH (Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped) in order to save money in the 2021 budget is […] Victoria Stevens November 1, 2020
Distance learning has its ups and downs Local parents find different ways to cope with kids learning at home Ajayi Aluko has a heavy distance learning load. He’s studying language arts, math, social studies, science, and physical […] Constance Brissenden November 1, 2020
Sending kids to school during COVID-19 Parents must choose how they want their children educated Families were faced with the difficult decision of what school would look like for their children during the pandemic, and many […] Sharee Aluko November 1, 2020
A message of inclusivity and diversity Leagues and residents reject hate and discrimination A Sept. 29 confrontation between a group with alleged connections to far-right groups and a group who opposed them ended peacefully, though residents […] Talea Medynski November 1, 2020