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Councillors look to preserve more space for KDays
Edmonton city council's urban planning committee recommended setting aside more space for KDays as the Exhibition Lands are redeveloped, accepting Explore Edmonton's position that the annual fair needs at least 30 hectares.
Indie bookstore fest focuses on community and artists
The Edmonton Indie Bookstore Extravaganza is back for a third year on April 25 and 26.
Messer Canada brings industrial expo to Edmonton region
A multinational supplier of industrial gases is holding its next expo in Edmonton to help showcase the role its products play now — and could play in the future — as major projects get off the ground.
On the agenda: K-Days, Africa Centre, living wage
This week, councillors are set to discuss a potentially reduced footprint for K-Days and other major events, review a sale agreement for a proposed community centre, and hear an update on the city's living wage requirement.
Visitor economy in focus during Tourism Week
Explore Edmonton is highlighting the value of the visitor economy as Canada heads into National Tourism Week from April 20 to 24.
A moment in history: April 17, 1919
On this day in 1919, one of Edmonton's oldest movie theatres was showing a silent film starring Mildred Harris, Charlie Chaplin's first wife.
Citadel restaurant raises funds for HIV Edmonton
PlayWright is extending its participation in A Taste for Life throughout the Citadel Theatre run of Casey & Diana, donating $5 from each $80 prix fixe meal to HIV Edmonton.
'It is censorship,' EPL head says of proposed restrictions
The CEO of the Edmonton Public Library and librarians across the province are urging Albertans to speak up against proposed legislation that would limit access to some books.
Foodie fundraisers supporting kids
The Culinary Arts Cook-Off in support of Highlands School returns on April 18 with the Cookie-Off Edition.