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Old Posted May 2, 2013, 2:23 PM
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One of these days we are going to better correlate road maintenance/pot holes with our choices in living.
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^You really think so...I don't think that many people will really understand it from that perspective.
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^hence 'one of these days'... might not be my lifetime, but one of these days.

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Edmonton will forever be blue collar truck country.
     
     
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Old Posted May 2, 2013, 8:12 PM
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^that's the spirit.
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Raintree is now 'Symphony Living'... launching soon.

http://www.symphonyliving.ca/index.html



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"Legislation Grounds"

What ?
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On another stadium related note, crews are busy installing seating at Clarke Field. On the east side, laid down a concrete base to support temporary seats.
Yes, I think I saw the permit a few weeks ago... 1800 seats if not mistaken
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"Legislation Grounds"

What ?
Yup, being corrected.
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Edmonton will forever be blue collar truck country.



Well....we have many cars....and lots of white collar jobs to
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^the spelling mistake is the most exciting thing about that website.

I'll apologize in advance if anyone here is involved in these, but I'm always shocked by the lack of quality in the marketing material that developers use for their condo projects.
     
     
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Old Posted May 2, 2013, 9:58 PM
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^don't apologize... and I agree, it is a little weak at the moment. They plan on rolling the full site and marketing material out soon.

For the record, I am not involved with it.
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/\ Do you know who they used?
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yup.

Buss Marketing out of Calgary
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^So Buss produced that??? Weak. My god, coming up with a good marketing program doesn't take rocket science.

Look out for our marketing signage for our office / retail building redevelopment on 124th.
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My favourite is still BCM... There buildings seem to be in sales for a couple months before a half working website is up for the project.
     
     
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Capital area to get seven new schools
Edmonton boards disappointed by premier's announcement

Andrea Sands
Edmonton Journal; With Files From Sheila Pratt

Friday, May 03, 2013

Three new schools will relieve some pressure in Edmonton's fast-growing suburbs, but school board officials said Thursday they had higher expectations after the province announced nine new schools for Calgary.

A total of seven new schools will be built in the capital region, including three inside Edmonton, two in St. Albert and one each in Spruce Grove and Leduc, as Premier Alison Redford fulfils an election promise. Fultonvale school in Strathcona County will also undergo a major renovation...

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Harbin Gate immortalized on stamp
Edmonton's monument one of eight in Canada commemorated

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Friday, May 03, 2013

Edmonton's Chinatown gate, the Harbin, is among eight in Canada now featured on commemorative postage stamps.

Colourful symbols of Chinese heritage and culture, the gates were a sign to thousands of new immigrants from Asia that they were welcomed in their new community, Canada Post said in a recent news release about Wednesday's launch...

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yup.

Buss Marketing out of Calgary
That is what I thought. :touches nose:
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Just found out that ATB's CEO Dave Mowat is going to attend the DECL AGM on may 7th and present the http://www.lightthebridge.ca campaign to us.

Awesome
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