Red Dress Day, held annually on May 5, saw thousands of people march and Round Dance on Jasper Avenue in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and gender diverse people.
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Luksang Bayan Edmonton - a vigil in solidarity with the Filipino community and for the victims of the Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy in Vancouver this past weekend.
April 30, 2025 at City Hall.
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Seniors for Climate
April 26, 2025
Alberta Avenue Community Hall
A post-Earth Day extravaganza with information tables and presentations.
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Independent Bookstore Day in Little Italy
April 26, 2025
Featuring extended hours at Paper Birch Books, a food truck, bicycle storage area, and more. Supported by the Viva Italia District Association.
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April 22, 2025
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
A rally to encourage people to think about the need for social housing as an issue of Canada's federal election.
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Registrations for Edmonton’s 2025 Jane’s Walks are now open! I’ll be leading a walking tour of the grounds of the Alberta Legislature. (It shows as sold out, but I am generally open to a few extras.) But there are SO many other great great free tours to take! https://janewalksyeg.wordpress.com/ #yeg #Edmonton #JanesWalk #urbanism #UrbanPlanning #ableg #yegdt
Arms Embargo Now - Stop the Genocide protest in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on April 12, 2025.
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Walk to Remember
April 12, 2025
Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Commemorating the 31st anniversary of the g@nocide in Rwanda against the Tutsi.
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A small vigil in Churchill Square on April 12 in solidarity with student-led protests in Serbia against government corruption.
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"The Land We Share," a solar panel mural, is being installed on the north side of the SunRise Building at 10609 101 Street (formerly Capital Tower). Designed by Edmonton Indigenous artist Lance Cardinal, the mural celebrates First Nations and Chinese communities. It features animals representing the Seven Sacred Grandfather Teachings in Indigenous culture on the left and the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac on the right.
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Just switched up my Mastodon banner for a muddy, dusty Edmonton spring. Gone are the snow-covered evergreens - and in their place, a statue of Canadian icons, Bob and Doug McKenzie, which stands - or rather sits - in downtown Edmonton. It seems the right image for the moment. #yeg #yegdt #Edmonton #BobandDoug #TakeOffEh
Genocide - Remembering the Past & Stopping Present Genocides
April 2, 2025
April is Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month and the City of Edmonton lit up the High Level Bridge on April 2nd in white to mark the month. Community members gathered for a vigil to remember past genocides and to commit to work to prevent the present genocides from continuing.
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@paperbirchbooks hosted the grand opening of its coffee bar and a Lantern Fest on February 23. Lantern Fest activities took place in and around the bookstore, including a lantern making workshop, photo booth, food truck, and Lion Dance. The event was supported by the Viva Italia District Association (VIDA).
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February 21, 2025
Voices Against Brutality protesting police brutality and violence, outside the EPS downtown headquarters.
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The aftermath of a fire at Avenue Trading Post at 118th Avenue and 95a Street. Photos taken on February 17th, 2025.
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The cold weather did not stop folks from enjoying Family Day at the McCauley Community Rink on February 16th. The event featured skating, hot chocolate, a fire pit, wagon rides, and a community meal provided by the Pagnotta/Mannarino family in memory of Albert Pagnotta, a beloved community member.
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Memorial March of Edmonton
February 14, 2025
Honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and others.
This year's march was organized and led by youth.
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People place hearts with written messages on the security fence around the former Royal Alberta Museum building on February 14th. The event was in protest of the building's scheduled demolition.
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