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City could inherit Citadel building's maintenance and renewal costs
The Citadel Theatre's lease, signed with the city in 1974, is up for renewal as of September, and a proposed new agreement could see the costs to maintain and renew the venerable arts institution's building transferred to the City of Edmonton.
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Edmonton ballroom organization rolls out first runway
YEG Ballroom is hosting what it believes to be the first ball of its kind in Edmonton on April 27 at The Freemasons' Hall.
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KDays adds artist in residence AJA Louden
Explore Edmonton has chosen AJA Louden as the first-ever artist in residence for KDays as part of its efforts to bring Edmonton's culture to the forefront of the fair.
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Edmonton's public art strategy moves past 1% solution
Revised policies that the Edmonton Arts Council uses to procure public art for the city, which include changes to the funding formula and selection process, are being used for the upcoming 103A Avenue Pedway and three soccer centres.
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Why Ramneek Singh is on a butter chicken odyssey
Ramneek Singh has embarked on what he describes as a year-long Butter Chicken Odyssey. He may feel differently about the dish than most.
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A moment in history: March 20, 1986
On this day in 1986, Edmonton's Fringe Theatre Festival agreed to accept $59,000 of funding from the city.
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Projects aim to build belonging in Jasper Place
Eleven community-building projects that will split nearly $50,000 in funding through the We Belong in Jasper Place initiative have been announced.
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La Connexional celebrates Black histories and futures
A new dance festival that takes place on March 2 is just one way La Connexional celebrates Black and Latin cultures beyond the confines of February.
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Filmmaker gets bruised to explore indie wrestling culture
Omar Mouallem says few know that what became Stampede Wrestling held its first-ever event in Edmonton in 1948.
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