Starting October 1, students can apply for a four-year elementary education program at the University of Alberta’s Augustana campus. Previously, students could start their program at Augustana before transferring to North Campus after two years to finish it (called the 2+2 pathway.) The main motivation behind expanding the program was…
The Edmonton Police Commission (EPC) serves as a police oversight body that connects the public to the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), stating on its own website that it “represents the citizens of Edmonton.” Public participation is therefore not an additional feature of these meetings but an integral part of how…
From October 16 to 21, Litfest, Canada’s premier non-fiction festival, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a series of events featuring writers from across Canada. There were book launches, workshops and even a brunch. This year’s events were a highlight for many people’s weekend. Ellen Kartz, Litfest’s executive director, introduced events…
A snowy day on the pitch at the University of Saskatchewan Huskies’ home turf proved to be quite the game for the visiting Golden Bears football team. The Bears went into this game with one win under their belt and five losses in the regular season. The Bears were looking…
On any given afternoon at the University of Alberta, a student might be drafting a poem between classes, rehearsing a scene under stage lights at the Timms Centre, sketching storyboards in HUB mall, or editing a short film on a laptop in Cameron Library. Creative expression has long been part…
The Belcourt Brosseau Métis Awards (BBMA) celebrated 25 years of championing Métis education as one of the largest non-governmental Métis…
ABBEDAM Productions, an extracurricular production company of drama students at the University of Alberta, debuted Alice by Laura Wade on…
This month, the Citadel Theatre‘s season continued with a new production of F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s The Great Gatsby. The Jazz…
The University of Alberta’s Department of Medicine has partnered with the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) to launch Let’s Talk Health,…
