Here are the latest briefs from Taproot Edmonton
On this day in 1942, Edmonton's amateur astronomers were getting a lesson in asteroids.
On this day in 1969, Edmonton's storied candy store, the Palace of Sweets, was advertising its Easter treats.
On this day in 1931, talk of secession was floating around the Alberta Legislature.
On this day in 1959, Edmonton's first shopping mall was advertising its "pre-Easter" sales.
Fringe Theatre is offering a workshop series to help artists succeed at its own festival.
This week, councillors will review the waste reduction roadmap for the next four years, vote on rezoning applications, and continue planning the 2027-2030 budget.
On this day in 1978, the now-iconic "bubble houses" in Wîhkwêntôwin were making their public debut.
On this day in 1967, the Edmonton Flying Club was recovering after a fire that destroyed all of its aircraft.
On this day in 1952, the Edmonton Mercurys were rowdily representing Canada at the 1952 Olympic Games in Oslo.