Category Archives: Staff Blogs

"The Singing Christmas Tree" is back, December 12-15 at the Edmonton Expo Centre
Get ready to experience the holiday season like never before with The Reimagined Edmonton Singing Christmas Tree December 12-15! Experience the wonder of being surrounded by millions of glittering lig...
Sean Burke Dec 02, 2024

Kaleo Collective's "Little Santas" program is looking for your help.
More than 500 children will get to experience the true meaning of Christmas this year at no cost to families. Kaleo Collective's annual event, Little Santas, lets kids of single parents give a gift th...
Sean Burke Dec 02, 2024

Behind the Curtain with an Edmonton Singing Christmas Tree Producer
We had a festive chat with Mannie Fonte, one of the producers of the Edmonton Singing Christmas Tree! In this quick interview, we dive into the magic of the show, its exciting move to a new venue, and...
Nov 29, 2024

Sweet News, Krispy Kreme Lands in Edmonton with Citywide Donut Drops!
Krispy Kreme Canada is making sweet dreams come true this December as it brings its world-famous doughnuts to Edmonton! The highly anticipated grand opening is set for December 10, at the new 4...
Nov 29, 2024

Lighting Up the Holidays, Shannon Van Norman on Glow Edmonton's Carnival-Themed 2024 Edition
This year, Glow Edmonton is bringing even more magic to the holiday season with a dazzling carnival theme! I had the chance to chat with Shannon Van Norman, the owner of Glow Edmonton, to talk about w...
Nov 28, 2024

Expedia names Edmonton a top-trending winter travel destination
Edmonton ranks among Canada's top-trending winter travel destinations, according to the latest winter travel outlook from Expedia. Released on Tuesday, the Where to Winter outlook highlights this year...
Digital Editor Nov 27, 2024

Love, Laughter, and Local: An Interview with Romance Author August Lindsay
Get ready to fall in love with local author August Lindsay and her debut romance novel, Scotch and Shortbread! In this interview, August shares the inspiration behind her heartwarming story, her journ...
Nov 27, 2024

Recording Artist Katy Perry announces Edmonton show
Katy Perry will be performing in Edmonton in July for her "The Lifetimes Tour" Rogers Place announced the July 24 show on Monday. Perry will also be performing in Vancouver, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec C...
Nov 25, 2024

All Aboard the Magic: The Mossleigh Polar Express Comes To Life Starting This Weekend
The magic of the holiday season is pulling into Alberta as the Mossleigh Polar Express kicks off this weekend! This enchanting experience, inspired by the beloved film, invites families to don their f...
Nov 22, 2024

20,000 Diapers for the Holidays: Organizers Rally to Support Families in Need
We chatted with Jillian Footz of Edmonton Playgrounds about the upcoming 20,000 Diapers Drive, an initiative aimed at supporting families in need across the Edmonton area this holiday season. Learn ho...
Nov 21, 2024