Scott Lilwall

Scott Lilwall

Writer


Recent work by Scott

A newspaper clipping of a story with headline 'Workshop West goes 'public''
history arts

A moment in history: Nov. 13, 1979

On this day in 1979, Edmonton's Workshop West was celebrating its first year of developing local playwrights.

A newspaper ad for the CFL Western finals in Edmonton in 1979
history sports

A moment in history: Nov. 6, 1979

On this day in 1979, Edmonton's CFL team was prepping for the Western Conference Finals, on the road to what would become a record-setting Grey Cup dynasty.

A newspaper clipping of an ad for Army and Navy
housing business

A moment in history: Oct. 30, 1973

On this day in 1973, Edmonton's two Army and Navy stores were advertising a winter sale.

Newspaper clippings of ads urging readers to vote yes or no on prohibition
history referendum

A moment in history: Oct. 23, 1920

On this day in 1920, Edmontonians were preparing to vote on whether to ban alcohol imports.

A newspaper clipping of a story with the headline 'Sweeping Program of Train Inspection Adopted for Keeping 'Flu Epidemic' from Province
history health

A moment in history: Oct. 16, 1918

On this day in 1918, the province was proposing a strict program of inspections to try to keep the Spanish flu away.

Newspaper clippings of ads for mayoral candidates George Prudham and Bill Hawrelak
history

A moment in history: Oct. 2, 1964

On this day in 1964, the recent amalgamation of Jasper Place and Edmonton was playing a part in the mayoral election.

A newspaper clipping of a story with the headline 'Brick Men stopped'
history

A moment in history: Sept. 25, 1989

On this day in 1989, Edmonton's Brick Men pro soccer team had its playoff hopes dashed in Vancouver.

A newspaper clipping of a City of Edmonton ad about proposed plank sidewalks
history

A moment in history: Sept. 18, 1915

On this day in 1915, the City of Edmonton gave notice that it would be laying some new wooden sidewalks.

A newspaper clipping with the headline 'Mill Woods wins on mail delivery'
history mill woods

A moment in history: Sept. 11, 1976

On this day in 1976, the rapidly expanding south Mill Woods area was about to finally get direct mail delivery.