Italian Wine Tasting supports School Lunch Program
For lovers of Italian wine or for those who want to learn more about it, you should not miss Italia with Gusto, one of the best wine tastings held each year in our city. The 5th Annual Italian...
View ArticleMeadow Creek CSA links with E4C to raise money with organic carrots
I wrote about Meadow Creek’s Mandy Melnyk and her Thorhild-area organic vegetable farm a few weeks back in the food section. Now, Melnyk’s fresh and healthy produce is part of a fundraiser for one of...
View ArticleLocal photographer Curtis Comeau launches exhibit on YEG food culture at Shaw...
Edmontonians may know Curtis Comeau from his stunning food photos in Avenue magazine. Now fans of the local photographer have the chance to see a collection of his work, bigger and better, in a new...
View ArticleCommunity concerned about group home where teen was arrested for...
Neighbours of a privately run Alberta Avenue group home where a 17-year-old girl was arrested Friday for second-degree murder say the residence is more like a flop house, where kids smoke bongs, break...
View ArticleAlberta government to review Edmonton group home where 17-year-old charged...
Human Services Minister Irfan Sabir will launch a review of a group home in the Alberta Avenue community after a 17-year-old girl who lived there was charged with second-degree murder. “Public safety...
View ArticleAlberta Avenue group home temporarily shut down during provincial review
An Alberta Avenue group home has been temporarily shut pending the completion of a review into its operations by the Alberta government. The group home came under scrutiny last month after a...
View ArticlePolice called to Edmonton group home 62 times in two years
Police were called to a group home in the Alberta Avenue neighbourhood 62 times over two years, a freedom of information request made by a concerned neighbour shows. Between September 2012 and...
View ArticleGovernment supports decision to close Edmonton group home in wake of murder...
The Alberta government has concluded an Edmonton group home should remain closed after a 17-year-old resident was charged with murder. Human Services Minister Irfan Sabir released his review of the...
View ArticleDifference maker: Hungry children learn better with food supplied by Teresa...
When you live in the core of the city like the Italian Centre’s Teresa Spinelli, there’s no averting your eyes. “Oh, it’s everywhere,” says Spinelli, cringing as she acknowledges the plight of some...
View ArticleFilling students' plates: School lunches on education minister's radar
Even as Dave Eggen loads plates with a nutritious lunch for students at Highlands school, advocates for hungry local kids hope he’ll be dishing dollars when the budget is announced in April. The...
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