EDMONTON – Arlene Billey has lived in her Forest Heights house for almost 60 years.
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Calgary business revitalization zones fuelling city economy
CALGARY – For Calgary small business owner Bhawana Clark, the benefits of having a business revitalization zone in certain neighbourhoods is pretty clear.
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Artist creates distinct logos for 124 Edmonton neighbourhoods
It all started with Oliver.
That is how local designer Jaime Calayo described an on-going project to create unique and one-of-a-kind logos for different neighbourhoods throughout Edmonton.
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McCauley film finds brighter side of Edmonton neighbourhood
EDMONTON – Edmonton filmmaker Paula Kirman followed three lively little girls playing in their favourite places in an inner city neighbourhood with a reputation for crime, poverty and rundown houses. The youngsters showed her a much brighter place full of kids and soccer teams, busy parks, rinks and thriving businesses and neighbours who know each other.
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City Completes Six Neighbourhood Reconstructions in 2013
The City is wrapping up a big season for Building Great Neighbourhoods in Edmonton, with six neighbourhood reconstructions completed in 2013. The Building Great Neighbourhoods initiative coordinates three city programs to renew and replace neighbourhood infrastructure and enhance the overall livability of neighbourhoods across Edmonton:
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These Charts Show The Rise Of Income Segregated Neighborhoods In The US
As if U.S. Census data released last month wasn’t bad enough news for the middle class, a new study by Cornell and Stanford researchers has found that, over the last 40 years, families have become increasingly segregated in where they live in relation to their income.
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Lamphier: Consulting firm explores P3 possibilities in older neighbourhoods
EDMONTON – As former Alberta premier Ed Stelmach’s longtime confidante and loyal chief of staff, Ron Glen saw how political agendas often get derailed by special interests.
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Lamphier: Could a property-tax break revive mature neighbourhoods in Edmonton?
EDMONTON – It’s easy to forget just how bleak the Edmonton economy looked in the 1990s, before Alberta’s oilsands boom really took off.
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When owners walk, ‘zombie’ homes become nuisance
MELBOURNE, Fla. — Zombies are everywhere lately, it seems. TV shows, video games, even chasing runners during special 5K races.
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Block parties becoming annual traditions in friendly Calgary neighbourhoods
As a 20-year inhabitant of Regal Terrace, Steve Pellerin-Fowlie has seen many changes, including a revolving cast of neighbours on his northeast street.
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