The Servus Heritage festival in Edmonton has long been a favourite local event of mine. The combination of amazing food, music, and cultures coming together for what feels like the last long weekend of summer, is truly something special. There is so much more to the festival than the food, music and cultures though. Amazing [...]
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Boys and Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters is a community-supported organization committed to the healthy development of children, youth and their families by providing safe places, positive relationships, services and opportunities to develop personal strengths and interpersonal skills that enhance their long-term success in life. Big Brothers Big Sisters offers a wide range of [...]
Riverbend Gardens is extending a special offer to This Birds Day readers. Until August 5th, you can sign up for the remaining 11 weeks for 120$ off the full price for Family size and 100$ off the couples size. Visit http://riverbendgardens.ca/csa.html and enter coupon code BIRDSDAYFAMILY or BIRDSDAYCOUPLE to redeem your savings. At the beginning [...]
A few days before Father’s Day, I found myself driving across town to buy some meat to barbecue on the weekend. I passed numerous grocery stores and probably quite a few butcher shops on the way. What had me driving out of my way? Acme Meat Market, located in Old Strathcona in Edmonton. And, why [...]