The bridge lights this week:
Jun 29, teal, World Scleroderma Day
Jul 1, red & white and dancing, Canada Day
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Light the Bridge :: City of Edmonton
The High Level Bridge now has 60,000 LED bulbs thanks to the Light the Bridge campaign! The Bridge will now be lit every night, and this state-of-the-art programmable system is available for requests.
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Canada Day at City Hall
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Join us tomorrow, June 27 at Foote Field to give us your thoughts on the proposed South Campus Community Arena. We’ll be there from 5-8 PM, along with representatives from the University of Alberta, to hear your feedback and answer any questions.

Park & Facility Partner Projects :: City of Edmonton
The University of Alberta in partnership with the City of Edmonton is pursuing the concept of a community arena to be located on the University of Alberta South Campus. Please join the University of Alberta and the City of Edmonton for the first of two open houses to review site options, operating i...
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See some award-worthy blooms in your neighbourhood? Nominate a front yard to recognize the gardening effort that makes your community beautiful! Nominations close June 30. To nominate or find out more details, call 311 or go to www.frontyardsinbloom.ca.

Get sporty this summer with daycamps! Try out Little Sports of all Sorts at Community League Halls, or get sporty at one of the City’s rec centres. Find the perfect camp for your child at edmonton.ca/daycamps

Camps :: City of Edmonton
Our unique River Valley & John Janzen Nature Centre camps create opportunities for kids to have fun outdoor adventures and build positive skills and habits!
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Only one more week to participate in the Transit Strategy Exploring Trade-offs survey. Complete the survey before 11:59 p.m. MST June 30, and enter for your chance to win one of these great prizes:

One (1) Space Grey 42mm Apple Watch Sport
One of two (2) Naturally Edmonton Annual Passes
One (1) Fort Edmonton Park Family Day Pass

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For survey and contest details, visit edmonton.ca/whatmovesyou.

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Transit Strategy - What Moves You? :: City of Edmonton
We want to create a Transit Strategy that supports Edmonton’s future as a great city. Edmonton is growing quickly and our community needs are changing. We need to ask ourselves how transit can best support the city we want in ten years from now.
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Celebrate Canada Day 2016
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Read an overview of what happened to Edmonton's economy in May:

- Edmonton's employment eases;
- Edmonton's inflation rate cools

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Get the full details at http://ow.ly/hg1u301BCT6

Want to stay up to date with information on Edmonton's economy? Sign up for the monthly Economic News newsletter at http://ow.ly/PKkQ301BCWK

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Economic News: Edmonton's employment eases in May, Edmonton's inflation rate cools
Annual employment growth in Edmonton was 4.0% in May, which is more than five times the national average of 0.6%.
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Are you an Edmonton youth looking to educate and inspire other young adults? The City of Edmonton Youth Council is accepting applications from passionate and enthusiastic youth just like you! Join the team! Apply online before July 17: http://ow.ly/pyIt301rZWb

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Applications to be part of the 2016 - 2017 CEYC are now live!!

Are you a youth or young adult who is passionate about issues related to Edmonton’s young people...? Now is your time to get involved. Apply to become part of the City of Edmonton’s Youth Council (CEYC), which educates and empowers youth to provide meaningful input and to take action on local issues and municipal politics in Edmonton.

Applications are due by July 17. Visit www.ceyc.ca/about-ceyc/applications for more information.

‪#‎yeg‬ ‪#‎yegyouth‬ ‪#‎yegcc‬

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City of Edmonton Youth Council
City of Edmonton Youth Council members chat about why they are part of their City and what you can do. Applications for CEYC are now open, get involved and m...
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Starting Saturday June 25 at 6am, Groat Road will be totally closed to accommodate removal of access decking materials over the 102 Avenue over Groat Road bridge replacement project. Groat Road is expected to reopen to traffic the same day at 8pm Saturday June 25.

The multi-use trail on the west side of Groat Road will also be closed from north of Government House Park to south of 107 Avenue from 6am to 8pm June 25.

The removal is weather-dependent and may be postponed if req...uired. Trail users are advised that during construction season trails in this area may be closed at any time and may remain closed until work is completed.

The City of Edmonton thanks motorists and trail users for their patience. edmonton.ca/102avenueovergroat

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102 Avenue over Groat Road - Bridge Replacement Project :: City of Edmonton
During the bridge replacement construction, several road closures will be required to accommodate the construction activities.
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Curious about Edmonton’s financial position? Read about our financial highlights & results, goals & measurements, and more in our 2015 Annual Financial Report.

Find the report at edmonton.ca/annualreport.

How many new projects can you name? A new park, a new arena, new office towers... so many great projects are transforming Downtown, it can be hard to keep track of them all!

Find out what’s happening at edmonton.ca/godowntown.

Downtown :: City of Edmonton
The City is one of many community members investing in the heart of Edmonton -- and breathing new life into its core.
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Four years ago, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services dispatchers Caryn Halstead and Allison Secord volunteered at Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern Alberta (RMHCNA) for the first time. Little did they know, what started out as a one-time event, would turn into something much more. Read more on Transforming Edmonton:
http://transformingedmonton.ca/edmonton-fire-dispatchers-c…/

Transforming Edmonton » Edmonton Fire Dispatchers Cook for a Cause
Four years ago, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services dispatchers Caryn Halstead and Allison Secord volunteered at Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern Alberta (RMHCNA) for the first time. Little did they know, what started out as a one-time event, would turn into something much more. They began cooking...
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Have you entered our Edmonton in Bloom Photo Scavenger Hunt Contest!?

Think you know the mystery location in Edmonton where this photo was taken? Send your best guess by email to front.yards@edmonton.ca before this Friday, June 24 at noon. Correct answers will be entered into a random draw for a family pass to the Devonian Botanic Garden. Visit edmonton.ca/eib for more details and contest rules. Don’t spoil the fun by posting your answers on this page!

Make sure to follow City of Edmonton Parks for next week's post!

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It’s Week 6 of the Edmonton in Bloom Photo Scavenger Hunt Contest! Think you know the mystery location in Edmonton where this photo was taken?
Send your best g...uess by email to front.yards@edmonton.ca before this Friday, June 24 at noon. Correct answers will be entered into a random draw for a family pass to the Devonian Botanic Garden. Visit edmonton.ca/eib for more details and contest rules. Don’t spoil the fun by posting your answers on this page!

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Time is running out to vote for Edmonton in the WWF's We Love Cities campaign. We can win the whole campaign with YOUR help!

Showcase your Edmonton pride and vote for us daily by:
1. Tweet what you love about our city with hashtag ‪#‎weloveedmonton‬.
2. Post a picture or video on Instagram of your favourite thing about Edmonton with hashtag #weloveedmonton. Make sure your profile is public or else your vote won’t be counted!...
3. Head over to www.welovecities.org/edmonton to cast your vote! (One vote per day.)

You have until June 26 to vote, vote, vote! Let's show the world how much we love our city! www.edmonton.ca/weloveedmonton

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The City of Edmonton Reuse Centre is now offering affordable group programs! Become a conscious crafter as you learn how to create DIY projects with reused materials. Book a program for your community group this summer!

Group Programs :: City of Edmonton
All group programs include time for a free group shopping trip to the Reuse Centre! It’s an excellent opportunity to pick up supplies for your next group project or activity.
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Plants are thriving and Front Yards in Bloom is back! Is there an attractive yard in your neighbourhood? Don’t wait for a garden to be in full bloom, nominate today! Nominate your neighbours’ yards online at www.frontyardsinbloom.ca or call 311. Nominations close June 30.

Check out these amazing infill dream homes designed by Grade 4-6 students in Edmonton! Families and other classes - submit yours by August 31 to be featured on our website and at the Competition Awards Gala.

Details: http://edmontoninfilldesign.ca/infill-design-school-program/

In collaboration with the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations, we invite all members of living on Treaty No. 6 territory to participate in the Treaty No. 6 Art Contest! This year the contest theme represents the original terms of the treaty, “As long as the sun shines, grass grows, and rivers flow”. Two artworks that represent this year’s theme will be given an honorarium of $500 and then given as gifts to the Grand Chief and the Mayor.

Submissions run until August 5 at 11pm. Details at edmonton.ca/treaty6.

Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day :: City of Edmonton
Mayor Don Iveson and City councillors, invites Edmontonians and all citizens of Alberta’s Treaty No. 6 territory to join him in hosting Treaty No. 6 First Nations leaders at City Hall in honour of Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day. Artists and hobbyists are also invited to participate in the Treaty No. 6...
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The Muttart Conservatory Art Wall pays tribute to Fort McMurray this month with the art of Trish McIsaac. Years ago, McIsaac was impressed by the brilliant colours and natural renewal in an area near Fort McMurray that had been swept by a forest fire the year before. The Conservatory is proud to display the series of paintings this inspired, Memories of Magenta. These paintings can be seen until June 24.

The Art Wall is in the Conservatory's Centre Court and exhibits change t...hroughout the year. The call for 2017 submission is open now.

www.edmonton.ca/attracti…/muttart_conservatory/art-wall.aspx

www.edmonton.ca/…/muttart_con…/Call-for-Art-Submissions.aspx

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Art Wall :: City of Edmonton
The Muttart Conservatory Art Wall is on the north side of the Central Atrium and offers emerging artists an opportunity to exhibit their works. Visit during regular public hours. (See Admission & Hours.)
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