This annual event helps the citizens of Edmonton find out many of the events going on, around the city in the coming year.
Learn about neighbourhood rehabilitation, flood prevention, recreational facilities/locations, Police and fire programmes etc.
There is a wealth of information available and all in a nice central location.
Churchill Square and City Hall.
May 15th noon – 6pm ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on May 2, 2012
Have you often wondered what is planned for the Municipal Airport lands, or wanted some input into the process? Now is your chance.
The city is hosting the next series of public consultation workshops starting May 1st.
If you’ve never gone to one of these workshop or consultations (on any subject) don’t be concerned, they are open and welcoming to everyone and the various representatives ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on April 27, 2012
Ever wonder how the city of Edmonton is “doing”, in an ongoing sense of the word?
The 2012 State of the City report was delivered today by Mayor Stephen Mandel and recounts some of the success of the immediate past, some ongoing projects and future endeavors.
It is a very informative reading for those of us who are interested in the city and its surrounding communities.
Follow this ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on April 24, 2012
Here's just a little taste of what's in store for you this weekend! "It's not just meat, it's ACME Meat"
5 fun things to cook on your grill
Double digit temperatures this weekend means a lot of you are going to be taking advantage and being outside as often as possible, so it's a good thing you can cook almost anything ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on April 20, 2012
Do you bicycle around the city? Do you do so for exercise, or to get to & from work, or just for the enjoyment of getting out in the fresh air.
I typically bike for the last two, exercise & to enjoy the outdoors…..especially on a beautiful spring or summer’s evening!
Currently the city has a reasonably extensive network of bike trails, some separate and some that share the ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on April 3, 2012
REALTORS® are part of the community in so many ways. One of the most effective and least known is through the
REALTORS® Community Foundation.
I’m proud to say that a ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on March 21, 2012
BC Lions fans!!! Or all CFL fans!
A good friend of mine, in Vernon BC, is spearheading a draw for a signed jersey by the 2011 Grey Cup Champion BC Lions.
Tickets are only $10 each, with a maximum of 1000 being sold.
Tickets may be purchased from Kim Heizmann @ Century 21 Executives 1.250. 549.2183 or contact her by email at kim@century21executives.com or if you would prefer, you can always ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on March 16, 2012
Is it spring yet? It sure feels like it out there. Most of the snow has melted and the temperatures seem to be consistently above zero.
It feels like spring in the local Real Estate market too. It’s been a reasonably brisk winter and there are lots of signs that we will see an ongoing upward trend in activity.
General calls to the office have definitely increased as have the number of showings ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on March 15, 2012
The University of Alberta Museums Do Winter is an exhibition that dusts off over 350 funky items from over 29 U of A collections. From dinosaurs to dog sleds, hibernating butterflies to a whalebone sculpture, the exhibit hopes to celebrate winter by looking at objects through a lens of ice and snow. The exhibit is on now, and will run until March 31 at the University of Alberta’s Enterprise ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on February 23, 2012
Illuminite is a unique event coming this February the 25th & 26th. Located in a downtown alley, it is the culmination of a design competition of light sculptures and structures by local artists.
It will also feature an interactive digital display from GURU Digital Arts College
Illumininite, is a volunteer run event, intended to help showcase the renewal, reclaimation and future use ...
Posted by Ciaran O'Neill
on February 19, 2012