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OCTOBER 2023 Hope you’re enjoying the cooler weather and changing leaves! Here are some topics and questions we’ve received from residents this past month. For more information or to contact my office directly, visit jasminemian.com. Q: Is the TELUS construction work finished? A: Yes! With the exception of remediation on … Read more

OCTOBER 2023 News from the Friends of Nose Hill, by Anne Burke Exploring Nose Hill: a hands-on field guide by Jill Kirker and Diana Kary  was published by Grassroots NW: Environmental Awareness Society; it offers an introduction: Why study Nose Hill Park? and “how to” use this guide. There are … Read more

SEPT 2023 – Letters of support As a project team, we’re in the process of applying for more grants to support our fully funded rink rebuild project, and we were challenged to provide letters of support or input from our community as part of these grant applications. We put out … Read more

SEPTEMBER 2023 Community Garden Recap by Karen Lessard Fall is here, and with it we end the first year of our Sandstone MacEwan community garden. It was a wonderful year in terms of bringing people together, growing food, sharing ideas, and building community. All our beds were rented! To kick … Read more

The NCFC Juniors Program falls within the Discover Phase of NCFCs Player Development Phases (PDP). In these training sessions, players will be encouraged to be with a ball as much as possible. All sessions in the Discover Phase will have a ball per player for at least 75% of the training … Read more

FEBRUARY 2023 Happy New Year! Congratulations to former Counsellor, Gael McLeod, for winning the 50/50 raffle draw which was the first initiative in our efforts to raise funds to support the rebuild of the hockey rink. We need volunteers to assist with the hockey rink ice. This rink is available … Read more

FEBRUARY 2023 Dear neighbours, Time flies!! I can’t believe we are in February already! January was a wonderful month of connecting in the community and celebrating Chinese New Year with all of you! Stay tuned on social media for more fun events coming this month. Healthcare Action Plan Help is … Read more

JANUARY 2023 Happy New Year. While the last year continued to present challenges for many in our community it is my hope that 2023 will see positive change. Thank you to the many individuals in our community who supported the NHCA’s ‘Gift of Joy’ program by donating a toy or … Read more

October 2022 – Antenna Installation Update The proposed antenna installation located at 222 Sandarac Dr NW. As of September 8, 2022, this proposal was rejected by the Planning & Development Services business unit. The two reasons for non-concurrence were the distance from dwellings as well as the visual aesthetic impacts … Read more

JULY 2022 Volunteer Profile – Jeff Schroeder Jeff Schroeder is a Rink Rat volunteer who moved to MacEwan in 2005. He and his wife Jennifer (community association Board Member) have two kids who are in Junior and Senior High.  When the kids were really young, Jeff was a volunteer soccer … Read more