Anne Frank Statue Installed in Edmonton
A statue of Anne Frank was installed by the Dutch Canadian Club in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on August 8, 2021. It was a 75th Liberation project to thank Canada for […]
A statue of Anne Frank was installed by the Dutch Canadian Club in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on August 8, 2021. It was a 75th Liberation project to thank Canada for […]
We need to have conversations about what to do about problematic monuments – and this includes ones of women. Emily Murphy statue splashed with red paint, comes weeks after Churchill […]
Edmonton proclaims July 13 Mary Burlie Day, in honour of community activist, social worker https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-proclaims-july-13-mary-burlie-day-1.6101628
According to the motion, there will be consultations with the Grandin working circle on next steps, in conjunction with the Naming Committee, to find a new name for the station […]
Federal Plaza renamed in honor of Canada’s first Black woman lawyer https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/federal-plaza-renamed-in-honor-of-canada-s-first-black-woman-lawyer-1.5326433?fbclid=IwAR1Qmn9tp35e-zeIapLqutOm2fRJrmV0t0I0havEE0sDwb9A1-kkgCLPevw
Edmonton elected its first female councillor 100 years ago. A new project examines why so few have followed in her footsteps https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/edmonton-elected-its-first-female-councillor-100-years-ago-a-new-project-examines-why-so-few-have-followed-in-her-footsteps
“Sadler said he believes Edmonton can do a better job of celebrating female athletes. “ Petition aims to rename Edmonton street after local boxing star Jelena Mrdjenovich https://globalnews.ca/news/7538474/jelena-mrdjenovich-edmonton-boxer-street-name-petition/
Farewell to racist names Frank Oliver and Dan Knott. Now the naming process begins. How about naming the schools after some incredible BIPOC people? Edmonton Public School Board moves forward […]
Agreed 100%. Nazi Monuments in Canada Must be Removed https://canadianjewishrecord.ca/2020/08/10/nazi-monuments-in-canada-must-be-removed
This is not a hate crime against Ukrainians. Defacing a monument to a Nazi collaborator is not a hate crime, period. https://canadianjewishrecord.ca/2020/08/10/edmonton-police-defacement-of-statue-not-a-hate-crime