Author Archives: Daniel Barker-Tremblay
Human Skull Discovered in Saddle Lake; Investigation Underway
A local hunter in Saddle Lake Cree Nation discovered a human skull with RCMP now conducting the investigation following the discovery. St. Paul RCMP where called on October by the local hunter who cam...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 28, 2024 RCMP: file photo
New Shop Local Campaign Highlights Importance of Small Business in Edmonton
The City of Edmonton kicked off the Small Business Week from October 20-26 by launching the Shop Local Campaign to urge Edmontonians to out their money where their heart is. The Shop Local campaign is...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 23, 2024 Shop Local Logo (Photo Credits - City of Edmonton)
Honoring The Journey: Explore Edmonton Marks One Year Together
Explore Edmonton is welcoming community partners and residents to attend the Honoring The Journey: One Year of Walking Forward Together at Bison Lodge on October 24th. Mellissa Radu, Executive Directo...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 23, 2024 Explore Edmonton Logo
Blue Shirt Day: Zebra Centre Shines Light on Child Abuse Prevention Month
The Zebra Child and Youth Advocacy Centre is encouraging many to wear a blue shirt in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month on October 24. Samantha McLennan, Community Education Lead with the Ze...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 22, 2024 Zebra Youth and Child Advocacy Centre (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations Hosts 'Guiding Their Spirits Home' Gathering
The Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nation's Held the 'Guiding Their Spirits Home' gathering inside the River Cree Resort and Casino from October 21-22 to create a safe space for conversation and heal...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 21, 2024 Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations 'Guiding Their Spirits Home' Gathering at River Cree Resort and Casino (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Edmonton Updates Snow and Ice Control Program to enhance Winter Street Maintenance
The City of Edmonton announced an updated Snow and Ice Control program to help maintain roadways and active pathways within the city, along with providing real time mas and adjusted prioritized servic...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 18, 2024 City of Edmonton snow removal truck (Photo Submitted)
Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission Publishes 5 Books to Foster Language Development
The Maskwacs Education Schools Commission (MESC) is proud to announce the publication of five new books in August 2024. Designed to foster language development in Nehiyawewin and prepare students for ...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 18, 2024 MESC holding the five children books in the Nehiyawewin language (Photo Submitted)
Maskwacis Fall Job Fair Connects Community Members with Employers and Resources
The Maskwacis Employment Centre hosted their Fall Job Fair inside the Howard Buffalo Memorial Center, to connect youth and residents with employment opportunities and pathways towards post-secondary e...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 18, 2024 Maskwacis Fall Job Fair (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
Reach Edmonton's Resource Connect Links Community Members with Vital Support Services
Reach Edmonton's Resource Connect at the Commonwealth Recreation Centre hosted 130 exhibitors for residents to connect and explore opportunities within the city along with showcasing the non for profi...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 16, 2024 Resource Connect at Commonwealth Community Recreation Centre (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)
ACFN Urban Job Fair Creates Opportunities for Indigenous Workforce Engagement
The ACFN Urban Job Fair and Conference took place inside the Edmonton Convention Centre where over 40 exhibitors connected with job seekers and those interested in post-secondary education, along with...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Oct 16, 2024 ACFN Urban Job Fair and Conference (Photo Credits - Daniel Barker-Tremblay)