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City of Edmonton's free compost helps your garden grow

City of Edmonton's free compost helps your garden grow

Feed your garden with compost--free from the City
A mighty musical melange

A mighty musical melange

Anyone have a lovely-sounding idea of what to do with this massive musical collection? This Edmonton senior is listening.
Who says there's no adventure in retirement?

Who says there's no adventure in retirement?

The title of Bob Fletcher’s soon-to-be-written book is already penned: “Octogenarian Odyssey: Trading the Sofa for a Bicycle Seat.
Rookie Gretzky card returned to B.C. man seven years after it was stolen

Rookie Gretzky card returned to B.C. man seven years after it was stolen

A Wayne Gretzky rookie card that was stolen seven years ago in West Kelowna, B.C., is now back in the hands of its owner.
Kicking cancer's butt: inspiring stories of surviving (and thriving) after diagnosis

Kicking cancer's butt: inspiring stories of surviving (and thriving) after diagnosis

During cancer awareness month, survivors share their stories of triumph over a terrifying disease.
Pandemic pushes senior's centre down, but not out

Pandemic pushes senior's centre down, but not out

The South East Edmonton Seniors Association has been connecting people to each other for four decades.
Calgary's Top 7 over 70 impressive at any age

Calgary's Top 7 over 70 impressive at any age

Age is just a number for these high-achieving seventy-somethings (and older!)
Writer, performer, tall person, John Cleese, brings silliness back to town

Writer, performer, tall person, John Cleese, brings silliness back to town

Comedian and octogenarian Cleese, known to legions of fans as part of the Monty Python comedy troupe, talks cancel culture, lemurs and grey nose hairs ahead of a cross-Canada tour.
Corrie fan group still dedicated to its favourite soap

Corrie fan group still dedicated to its favourite soap

Even after losing a number of members, Rovers Hot Pots: Edmonton's Coronation Street social club keeps calm and carries on.
Devour! Food Film Fest a unique artistic and culinary experience

Devour! Food Film Fest a unique artistic and culinary experience

The mountain beauty of Jasper a perfect backdrop for annual food/film event.