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You can’t change the weather, but you can change how you feel about it. We’ll help you learn how to love winter in Edmonton.

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Advice on Winter Biking: Just Do It!

Advice on Winter Biking: Just Do It!

Posted on April 24, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments

Three winter biking enthusiasts tell us why cycling during #yegwinter is so darn much fun!… Continue Reading

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Understanding WinterCity Design

Posted on April 12, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
Understanding WinterCity Design

What does it take to design for a WinterCity? Find out about Edmonton’s new Winter Design Guidelines.… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Outdoor, Winter Culture, Winter Strategy

Northern Exposure – International Edition?

Posted on April 1, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
Northern Exposure – International Edition?

Nola Kilmartin tells us about her experience at the 2016 International Winter Cities Symposium in Turkey.… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Winter Culture, Winter Strategy

Winter Signature Drink Winners 2016

Posted on February 25, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
Winter Signature Drink Winners 2016

Meet the winners and get the recipes for 2016’s official Winter Signature Drinks!… Continue Reading

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Fall in Love at the Valentine’s Day Disco Skate!

Posted on February 1, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
Fall in Love at the Valentine’s Day Disco Skate!

Get your ‘romantic disco funk’ on at the Valentine’s Day Disco Skate!… Continue Reading

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Edmonton Winter Triathlon: Running, Skiing, and Skating, Oh My!

Posted on January 16, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
Edmonton Winter Triathlon: Running, Skiing, and Skating, Oh My!

Rodney Al shares his personal experience with the Edmonton Winter Triathalon. Are you going to enter this great winter challenge?… Continue Reading

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Swing ‘n’ Skate

Posted on January 15, 2016 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
Swing ‘n’ Skate

Embrace the winter weather while learning to swing dance. Shaw TV’s Jen McDonald takes us to Churchill Square’s Swing ’n’ Skate.… Continue Reading

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Not Until

Posted on December 9, 2015 by WinterCity Edmonton • 2 Comments
Not Until

Read an excerpt from Volume Two of 40 Below, Jason Lee Norman’s anthology of Edmonton winter stories.… Continue Reading

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The Climate Is Changing…

Posted on November 13, 2015 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
The Climate Is Changing…

You can’t change winter. But you can change how you feel about it. Edmontonians have fully embraced winter, transforming our city.… Continue Reading

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What a Winter it Has Been!

Posted on July 6, 2015 by WinterCity Edmonton • 0 Comments
What a Winter it Has Been!

Take a look back at the winter that was. What a great way to celebrate our coolest season!… Continue Reading

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Winter City Edmonton shared Sunridge Ski Area's post.Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016 at 10:13am

If you're interested in ski-cross, you might want to check this out tonight!

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Just a reminder that tonight is the Sunridge Ski Team open house in St. Albert! Stop by the Sobey's room of Servus Place starting at 6:30pm this evening for information on ski club activities including training and racing on the only dedicated Ski Cross course...

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Winter City EdmontonFriday, June 17th, 2016 at 8:51am

The new Blizzard is here! Check it out for info on the Winter Cities Shake-Up 2017, Paths for People, World Winter Cities Association for Mayors, and the Winter Cycling Federation's new magazine!

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WinterCity Blizzard - June 2016

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The international Winter Cities Shake-Up conference is coming back to Edmonton. Mark your calendars for February 16 - 18, 2017.

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Winter City EdmontonFriday, June 10th, 2016 at 5:07am

Winnipeg is rewarded for "linking existing transportation plans, area plans, and challenges facing a ‘winter city’ with sustainable mobility policies". Their Pedestrian and Cycling Strategy was awarded the Sustainable Mobility Transportation and Infrastructure award through the Canadian Institute of Planners. Congratulations to City of Winnipeg...

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Awards for Planning Excellence | CIP

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The Canadian Institute of Planners annual Awards for Planning Excellence honour planning projects judged on their excellence, innovation, impact on the profession, implementation potential and overall presentation. All of these projects are deserving of recognition for their excellence in planning w...

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Winter City EdmontonTuesday, June 7th, 2016 at 6:41am

AGLC is reviewing its laws about drinking outside. While developing the WinterCity Strategy, we heard loud and clear that Edmontonians would love to enjoy hot toddies and mulled wine outside in winter. We hope AGLC takes this opportunity to let us catch up with how...

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Long beer garden lines spark conversation on outdoor drinking | Metro News

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Alberta liquor laws under review

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Winter City EdmontonFriday, June 3rd, 2016 at 4:02am

Just a reminder that deadline is today at 5 p.m.!

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MADE Winter Design Exhibition

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Monday, June 27th, 2016 at 1:24pm
Listening to Emerald tower debate? Tower design should jive with winter design guidelines. Let's connect @PlanEdmonton. #densitydonewell
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Monday, June 27th, 2016 at 1:03pm
RT @hborys: Sweet #placemaking #events! Who's going to #wintercityshakeup 2017 with @CityofEdmonton @WinterCityYEG? https://t.co/IydkVQvWtx
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Friday, June 24th, 2016 at 5:15am
Will they include awesome winter (year-round) patio space? @JOEYRestaurants https://t.co/EhKwHj4LJw
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Friday, June 24th, 2016 at 5:08am
We used iceberg model as well for developing WinterCity Strategy! Events are tip, mental models at bottom. All imp https://t.co/sWG8k0gFPi
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Friday, June 24th, 2016 at 3:49am
Would be great to see a winter version of this as well! https://t.co/QxsXe5PQq0
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Our city through the eyes of residents and visitors alike. Thanks to our friends at Edmonton Tourism. Tag your Instagram photos of winter's beauty with #exploreedmonton

The High Level Bridge, proudly connecting Edmonton since 1913. Beautifully captured by @danschyk. #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 27, 2016
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Beautiful views of Downtown Edmonton from the River Valley. Photo by @christopherjohnmartin. #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 26, 2016
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Searching for the beauty around every corner at Devonian Botanic Garden. Moment captured by @emilyrypstra. #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 25, 2016
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Soaking up the last rays of the Summer Solstice with your best friend, unreal. Shared by @jeffwolsleger. #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 24, 2016
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Never stop exploring. A serene view of Downtown Edmonton from Forest Heights Park. Shared by @notorious_b.r.e #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 23, 2016
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Breathtaking Elk Island at dusk. Captured by @justin_1909 #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 22, 2016
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The Alberta Legislature building basking in the brilliant summer sun. Photo by @seankincaid #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada #ABLeg
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June 21, 2016
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Look up, look way up! If you haven't been, add visiting Muttart Conservatory to the Summer Bucket list. Photo by @aprilque #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 20, 2016
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How do you explore Edmonton's impressive River Valley? Getting lost on kayaks is one way to do it! Photo by @dakotahillmer #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 17, 2016
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The North Saskatchewan River, Bright Blue Prairie Skies & Downtown shot from the High Level Bridge. Perfection. Captured by @atenciolaura #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 16, 2016
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Too beautiful not to share on this sunny afternoon! A fantastic photo of the High Level Bridge from Kinsmen Park. Captured by @carmenbachezphoto. #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada
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June 15, 2016
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Great setting for a Midsummer Night's Stroll, stop by AB Legislature tonight. Dreamy shot by @leechristinee. #ExploreEdmonton #ExploreAlberta #ExploreCanada #DateNightYeg #ABLeg
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