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Megan Lala There is a new addition to the diverse array of businesses on Stony Plain Road this Spring. Kunitz Shoes has opened their most recent location at 10046 167 St. They are very excited to continue serving their long-term customers as well as new shoppers in the community. I spoke with Morgan Kuntiz, Co-Owner…
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By Mary-Ann Thurber The stories of Indigenous people and the lives they have lived in the North Saskatchewan River valley area are an important, but often forgotten, part of the history of Edmonton. In June 2020, when City Council was putting the finishing touches on the new ward boundaries for Edmonton, a group of Indigenous…
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Jasper Place is currently experiencing a major flux of change. Long-standing buildings have come down in the name of progress for the construction of the Valley Line West LRT route. Today, we highlight one of those businesses: the Corner Pharmacy, which has been on the corner of 156 St. and Stony Plain Road since the…
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This year’s National Volunteer Week is focused on the Value of One, the Power of Many – the value of one act and the power of many enables us all to thrive together. This week reminds us that through the dedication of individuals, our community can become a better place for everyone. United Way is…
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By Megan Lala November was Family Violence Prevention Month. Did you know that according to alberta.ca, Alberta has the third highest rate of self-reported spousal violence among Canadian provinces? Yet most people do not have knowledge of its impacts, nor the sector of agencies and organizations that are available to provide these supports. I spoke…
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By Megan Lala Many of you in the area who use Instagram and/or Facebook may have noticed our recent Shop Local campaign from the Stony Plain Road & Area Business Improvement Area (BIA). The Secrets of Stony Plain Road: Scavenger Challenge brought together a variety of diverse businesses in the neighbourhood to help the BIA’s…
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“It makes me feel happy that other kids are getting books to read from us,” shared Adam Timmons. Adam and his classmates recently completed a school project to provide books to kids who have limited access to reading materials. Students in his class picked out some of their favourite books and wrapped them to be…
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