Moving a little more goes a long way when it comes to staying healthy. With research showing how an inactive lifestyle is related to everything from heart disease to cancer to mental health issues, Ca...
The City of Edmonton makes the evening news almost every day and our communications team compiled a list of what we thought were the top 40 City of Edmonton stories of 2014 from each major area. Trans...
As you read this, hundreds of poinsettia plants are nestled together in a Muttart Conservatory greenhouse. If you saw them in September or October, you might not recognize them. Though poinsettias do ...
You’ve planned an exciting night out. It’s 1 a.m. The music is blasting. You’re surrounded by a crowd. You’re having the time of your life. But are you aware of what’s going on around you? A...
Edmonton’s prize-winning Neon Sign Museum is growing, but its first downtown location is just the beginning! Many people assume that city planners spend most of their time focused on the future, but...
Green Shack Success The Green Shack program, a free neighbourhood based recreation program that provides fun, active opportunities to children during July and August, will continue indefinitely with h...
Edmontonians passion for soccer has grown considerably since 2002 when many of us all watched the passion and spirit of young soccer stars such as Christine Sinclair and Erin McLeod in the FIFA U-19 W...
Edmonton has a certain something that captivates people who live here. But what? For me, it is the animated sounds, cheerful colours and sumptuous smells that come with the multitude of festivals that...
When you visit the new Muttart Conservatory Up, Up and Away feature pyramid, you may find yourself going a bit “mad” for the beautiful tulips throughout the lofty display. We’ve known tulips cou...
If you’ve ever made a wish on your birthday or when seeing a falling star, the Muttart Conservatory’s Chinese New Year feature pyramid will be a special place for you. Designed in consultation wit...
Qiji, the Red Panda baby at the Edmonton Valley Zoo, was 5 months old on Jan 1, 2012. She is a very active and friendly young red panda cub. In the mornings while the adults are eating their breakfast...
Qiji, who was born August 1, is doing extremely well under the watchful eye of her mother, Pip. A public observation book is beside the viewing window in Pip and Qiji’s enclosure for zoo visitors to...
The Edmonton Valley Zoo has a tradition when it comes to naming animals. The zoo staff member who first sees a baby has the privilege of naming the new arrival. When Sandy Helliker looked through the ...
