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#YegIdeaXchange – Urban Form in Edmonton
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#YegIdeaXchange – Urban Form in Edmonton
Our second #YegIdeaXchange is happening next week! Latitude 53 Thursday, March 19 6:30 pm | Drinks, eats and social space 7:00 pm | Panel discussion begins Hashing it out with Edmonton’s creators, makers, innovators and YOU! Edmonton’s NextGen hosts #YegIdeaXchange  - Urban Form in Edmo...
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Five questions with Urban Planner Chris Dulaba
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Ever wonder what Edmonton will look like in the next 10 to 20 years? Talk to Chris Dulaba. As the founder of Callidus Development Management+Advisory, and Placemaker at Beljan Development Corporation, Chris is directly involved in the changing face of the City. I recently had the opportunity to s...
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Pecha Kucha Night 21 | Presenter Lineup
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Pecha Kucha Night 21 | Presenter Lineup
Edmonton’s NextGen and Stantec are excited to show you all our cards and introduce you to the presenters for Pecha Kucha Night 21 (PKN 21): Tim Reid – Stuff Liam Says Adam Zepp – Crowdfunding: The most successful campaign of all time Claire Edwards – The Youngest City in Canada:...
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Pecha Kucha Night 21 | Tickets on Sale!
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Pecha Kucha Night 21 | Tickets on Sale!
Edmonton’s NextGen and Stantec are excited to present Pecha Kucha Night 21 (PKN 21) and we bet you’ll be there! Date: Thursday, March 5, 2015 Time: Doors and bar open at 6:30 p.m. Presentations begin at 7:30 p.m. Location: Colours Restaurant, Northlands Park 7410 Borden Park Road Northwest Cost: ...
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Redefining ‘Winter’ in Edmonton: The Winter Cities Shake-Up Conference
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Redefining ‘Winter’ in Edmonton: The Winter Cities Shake-Up Conference
On Sunday morning, I had the opportunity to sit down with Susan Holdsworth, Edmonton’s WinterCity Coordinator. Despite her busy schedule preparing for the Winter Cities Conference, which starts on Wednesday, Susan took some time to explain what the international conference means to Edmonton and w...
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WinterCity Drink Competition – Create Edmonton’s signature drink!
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The WinterCity Drink Competition has been extended this year to January 20. Enter your Non-Alcoholic or Alcoholic beverage for a chance to win some great prizes!   Alcoholic Drink Category:  1st place: Edmonton Winter Staycation 2nd place: Eau Claire Distillery Prize      Non-Alcoholic ...
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#YegIdeaXchange – Investing in Edmonton
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#YegIdeaXchange  – Investing in Edmonton
Hashing it out with Edmonton’s creators, makers, innovators and YOU #YegIdeaXchange – Investing in Edmonton When: Thursday, January 29 at 6:30pm-8:30pm Where: Startup Edmonton, 10359 104 Street  This is a free event but please RSVP and let us know you’re attending! This is the first i...
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Winter Weekend Beat – Deep Freeze Festival
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Winter Weekend Beat – Deep Freeze Festival
Don’t let the cold weather keep you inside! There is plenty to do in this city, even at -20. This weekend, NextGen is spotlighting the Deep Freeze Festival produced by Arts on the Ave. This Saturday from 12:00 – 8:00 and Sunday from 12:00 – 6:00, come down to 118th Ave to celebr...
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Pecha Kucha Night 21 | Call For Presenters Reminder
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We stuffed our faces and made our resolutions – 2015 is underway and we’re excitedly looking ahead to our next Pecha Kucha! In case you’ve forgotten, we’re here to remind you that Edmonton’s NextGen is still accepting presentation submissions for Pecha Kucha Night 21 to be...
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Five things to look forward to in Edmonton 2015
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Happy New Year! There are many Edmonton-based projects to look forward to in 2015. Here is a sneak peek into five of them: Winter Shake-Up Festival Interested in helping to re-energize Edmonton’s urban winter life? Join urban planners, designers, entrepremeurs, and community organizers for three ...
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Light MAEAT Recap
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It was an intimate gathering at the Strathcona Original Joe’s that closed off NextGen IGNITE’s final event of the year. Light MAEAT, like all its predecessors, is a microfunding forum where Edmontonians can gather for a delicious meal and listen to pitches made by independent projects...
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Pecha Kucha Night 21 | Call For Presenters
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Oh the weather outside is frightful but PK is always delightful! Pardon the holiday jingle, but we’re just so excited about the next Pecha Kucha we just HAD to get the word out before Christmas. So while you’re relaxing by a fire in stretchy clothing after a big turkey dinner, let your mind wande...
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LIGHT MEÆT
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LIGHT MEÆT
Light MEÆT LIGHT MEÆT brings together light-bombing, micro-funding, and a delicious 3-course meal for a night like no other. Join NextGen on December 15 to bring a bit of cheer and light to an area that’s normally not quite so bright. For one very special night we’ll make one spot in ...
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Volunteering isn’t just for New Year’s resolutions anymore
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It was a snowy November night that brought in the 6th annual Edmonton Timeraiser, however Boyle Street Plaza was filled with art lovers who had come to bid their volunteer hours in a silent auction for a variety of artwork. The average piece was auctioned off for 100 volunteer hours, and altogeth...
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Edmonton’s NextGen Committee is currently looking for civic and community members to join its Committee!
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Edmonton’s NextGen Committee is currently looking for civic and community members to join its Committee!
Are you looking for an opportunity to get involved, volunteer and be part of Edmonton’s NextGen Committee? The NextGen Committee is currently looking for civic and community members to join its Committee! What is Edmonton’s NextGen Committee? The NextGen Committee is an Administrative...
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