Edmonton’s $100,000 Christmas Tree
“Candela, An Evolution of Light” is the name of the tree which sits proudly in the glass facade lobby facing north onto 104 Avenue downtown across from the lot of the the former Baccarat Casino.
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Cookie YEGTweetup Fills Cookie Jars and Hampers
The 5th Annual Cookie Tweetup was definitely a well-organized event, with so many cookies to go around. The real winner, though, was the Edmonton Christmas Bureau as they go into the Christmas season!
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Bistro Praha’s Czech Delights
It’s an Edmonton institution for over 40 years (since 1977). Bistro Praha has been in the heart of downtown Edmonton for as long as I can remember, and it’s one of the few landmarks which have stayed static over the years of growth in our city.
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Edmonton’s Suspension Bridges
When one thinks about bridges in Edmonton, generally two come to mind, High Level Bridge, and Walterdale Bridge. However, Edmonton has several unique suspension bridges which deserve a little more attention.
View YegventureTouring the Law Courts
On Law Day, visitors get to have a tour of the court rooms, get locked up in a paddy wagon, take selfies behind bars, and ask legal questions to experts face to face.
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The Manor Casual Bistro Closing After 25 Years
After 25 wonderful years on High Street, The Manor Casual Bistro is set to close its doors after a final meal on Sunday, March 31, 2019.
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Pop-Up Winter Art in Oliver
Oliver resident Eric Klyne has only been a snow sculpture artist for a year, but that didn’t stop him from bringing life to one of Edmonton’s oldest neighbourhoods in the coldest February in 40 years.
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5 Takeaways from YEG Travel Show
For many, this was the first time they’ve attended the show, thanks to the catalyst which pushed the event into the stratosphere – Edmonton International Airport (EIA). The location, timing, and sponsors all helped to allow this show to take off without a delay.
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The Day the Art Gallery of Alberta Opened
The day the Art Gallery of Alberta opened was the day Mandel’s mandate for the city to have “no more crap” architecture became a reality, and we grew to expect more. Edmontonians can all be thankful for this legacy.
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#BeTheBrewer Launches
Alberta Beer Festivals launched the Brightside #BeTheBrewer contest for 2019. The contest allows participants to choose and design a beer, which would debut at the Edmonton Craft Beer Festival in June.
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