Category Archives: Staff Blogs
Twenty Edmonton artists receive trust fund for a total of $300,000
The Edmonton Arts Council, City of Edmonton, and Edmonton Community Foundation are pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the Edmonton Artists' Trust Fund awards. Twenty artists have been awarded ...
Bill LeBlanc (Rellik) Dec 05, 2024
Krispy Kreme opening their new factory location in Edmonton December 10th
Edmonton will be getting the first Krispy Kreme location in the province December 10th, with an opportunity to see an up close and personal look at how their famous doughnuts are made. Customers who a...
Dec 04, 2024
Help photography is offering free portraits for our less fortunate this holiday season
Railene Hooper knows just how to give back during the holiday season. With what she knows best . Photography! Railene is in charge of the Edmonton chapter of Help Photography, a global initiative that...
Bill LeBlanc (Rellik) Dec 04, 2024
The CPKC Holiday Train will roll into Alberta December 8
The 2024 CPKC Holiday Train will tour Canada and the U.S. Nov. 21 through Dec. 20, raising money, food and awareness to support food banks across our network. Professional musicians play free concerts...
Sean Burke Dec 04, 2024
The Race To Save Christmas: It's Santa VS The Grinch. Who Will Win?
Santa and The Grinch take to the race track again for The Race To Save Christmas. Who will win? Check out the race for free, as well as partake in some of the other festive fun that will be going on, ...
Shannon Wolf Dec 03, 2024
The Edmonton Christmas Bureau's 2024 campaign has begun
Since 1940, the Christmas Bureau has maintained one tradition - to provide a festive meal and coordination of Christmas giving to Edmontonians in need through the promotion of the spirit of Christmas ...
Sean Burke Dec 02, 2024
"Stocking Stuffers for Seniors" with the Operation Friendship Seniors Society
Operation Friendship Seniors Society is a non-profit society that provides community-based preventative social services to the seniors of Edmonton's inner city. We provide safe, affordable non-institu...
Sean Burke Dec 02, 2024
"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...
Shannon Wolf Nov 29, 2024