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New Edmonton beer destination brewing on 99 Street, seven companies join forces to make Happy Beer Street
par Dustin Cook le 22/07/2021 à 8:56
A new, walkable district dubbed Happy Beer Street is brewing along 99 Street on Edmonton’s south side. Seven craft breweries in the area of 99 Street south of Whyte Avenue have joined forces to create a new beer and a brewery district. The breweries behind the initiative include Alley Kat, […]
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Opioid-related emergency calls in Edmonton spike to new provincial high, first responders attended 1,014 calls in first five months of 2021
par Dustin Cook le 21/07/2021 à 11:40
Edmonton emergency medical crews responded to more than 1,000 opioid-related calls from January to May, a steep 90 per cent increase from 2020. This includes 286 opioid events in May alone, a monthly record high across Alberta, according to the province’s substance use surveillance data. And […]
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Women's shelter launches multi-lingual domestic violence awareness campaign
par Kellen Taniguchi le 19/07/2021 à 3:51
English, Arabic, Punjabi, Tagalog and Urdu — the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS) is using these five languages as it launches its You Are Not Alone campaign, helping more women in Alberta exit domestic violence situations. The aim is to better connect with newcomers and […]
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'Might not look any further:' Ageism can impede thorough assessment if nurses make assumptions, says U of A prof trying to end such bias
par Kellen Taniguchi le 18/07/2021 à 10:53
Educating nursing students not to equate confusion and lack of mobility with every older patient may help end the enduring ageist stigma and lead to better care, says one University of Alberta professor. “If we believe these negative stereotypes and we see older people in a health-care […]
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Watch out for that tree: Idylwylde residents push back against City of Edmonton planting project in pocket park
par Dustin Cook le 18/07/2021 à 10:38
As the City of Edmonton prepares to add 6,000 trees across more than 100 sites, residents of one central community are pushing back against planting in a popular pocket park. A coalition of residents in Idylwylde is calling on the city to halt its plan to add a variety of trees to the green space
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'Still human beings': River valley camp aims to host peaceful space for those experiencing homelessness
par Lisa Johnson le 18/07/2021 à 12:00
It’s a Saturday morning, and homeless advocate Roma Schroter is checking medicine kits in a large open tent stocked with donated water and groceries, including hotdogs and buns. The fire is burning but a camp of about 20 Edmontonians experiencing homelessness is quiet at ᐄᓃᐤ […]
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Good gut bacteria in newborn boys equates to superior cognition, language skills: U of A research
par Nicole Bergot le 17/07/2021 à 10:56
What goes on in your stomach can affect your brain, shows research out of the University of Alberta linking a species of gut bacteria to enhanced cognition and language skills in infant boys. The U of A-led research followed more than 400 infants from the CHILD Cohort Study at its Edmonton site, […]
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Cluster of summer Alberta drowning deaths have authorities urging water vigilance
par Nathan Martin le 17/07/2021 à 10:50
Alberta RCMP responded to 15 drownings so far this year, prompting police to remind everyone to be more vigilant when it comes to water safety on provincial lakes and rivers. “Just looking at the numbers in 2021, it’s not a complete year of data and it’s high already,” said […]