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How Place Matters: Leveraging Edmonton's Assets for a Vibrant Future 

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
7:00pm to 8:30pm

Edmonton Public Library (Stanley A. Milner)
Free
Selected as a Taproot pick
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Organized by: Edmonton Public Library
June
24

Join Zita Cobb, Founder and CEO of Shorefast and Fogo Island Inn, and Mary Rowe, President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Institute, for a provocative conversation about potential futures for Canada’s local economies. They make the case for a new way of thinking about value, development, and investment.

This event is presented in partnership with Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, Explore Edmonton, the Downtown Business Association, the City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Community Foundation.

Edmonton Public Library (Stanley A. Milner)

7 Sir Winston Churchill Sq NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2V4


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