Community League Stories
Creating Dovercourt Dispatch just another chance to connect for super teen Aleksia Afonso
Images courtesy of Aleksia Afonso. The question isn’t really why 14-year-old Aleksia Afonso decided to take on designing the Dovercourt Community League newsletter; it’s how she found the time. It’s not even just the usual comings and goings of eighth grade that Aleksia is navigating. Sure, there’s homework, and Read more...
Sharing with Winnipeg makes both our cities greater
Edmonton’s Community League system is relatively unique in Canada — but the beauty of being community-focused is that there’s always something to learn from and something to teach to cities across the country. People everywhere, after all, are trying to bring people together to better their communities. We recently Read more...
Dovercourt’s ice is extra nice
It takes many hands to make a community rink, and it took many Dovercourt residents to make the sign that won our inaugural So Nice They Made the Ice contest thanking all the volunteers who made their outdoor fun possible. After our panel of judges — CBC Edmonton AM host Mark Connolly, Read more...
For Green Delton, building community is climate action
Images courtesy of Delton Community League. The bigger the problem, the harder to know where to begin. Before you try to take your first step, though, it might help to extend your hand. Having recently retired, Delton’s Gail Silvius knew she wasn’t going to be content to just idle. Read more...