Community Leagues
Recent stories about community leagues
As community leagues prepare to celebrate, more people are volunteering
As Edmonton prepares to celebrate Community League Day on Sept. 21, the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues hopes new volunteers will come forward to join the 700 that started in 2023, a number that has risen steadily each year since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A moment in history: Sept. 18, 1968
On this day in 1968, Edmonton was celebrating its community leagues.
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Spiking insurance costs and requirements dampen community leagues
The Bellevue Community League is surmounting insurance challenges to open a toy library, but many other leagues across the city are struggling with insurance costs that have spiked by as much as 25%.
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Allard forms community league, Blatchford wishes it could
The southwestern community of Allard will become Edmonton's 163rd community league later this month, a feat accomplished in record time.
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Stingers shoot for 500 new nets on Edmonton basketball courts
An Edmonton Stingers program is aiming to install 500 new basketball nets on community courts this year, thanks to a partnership with the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues.
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