1. 40 Below by Edmontonians A collection of more than 70 pieces, this love-letter to Edmonton’s infamous winter months was created by local writer Jason Lee Norman and documents the unique experience of living in our city.
2. Building a Legacy by Ken Tingley More then 200 contemporary and archival photographs showcase some of the most beautiful architectural treasures that tell the story of the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods.
3. Daytrips From Edmonton by Joan Marie Galat Did you know that some of the province’s most stunning scenery, treasured historic sites, and bustling hotspots can be found just a few hours away from the city centre? This guide gives you some great ideas on how to explore the greater Edmonton area!
4. The Grads Are Playing Tonight! by M. Ann Hall Between 1915 and 1940, the Edmonton Grads dominated women’s basketball in Canada losing only 20 of their more than 400 official games! This is the fascinating story of the team and the incredible 38 athletes who played for it.
5. Just Getting Started by Todd Babiak The Edmonton Public Library just celebrated its 100th birthday! This fantastic history reads like a novel and shows how vital a successful library is to the culture of a thriving community.
From Hot Shopping in the May/June 2014 issue of WHERE Edmonton Magazine.
