In-person Business Community

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
More Information
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


Related events

Loading...

Loading events...

Thoughtful Tuesday - Climate Extreme: Agriculture
Nov. 3

Thoughtful Tuesday - Climate Extreme: Agriculture

Tuesday, Nov. 3

Starts at 6:00pm

Earth's Refillery Coop

Leading scientists and experts explore the relationships between climate change, agriculture, and the global food system.

Reception and artist talk: Grid Makers
Nov. 5

Reception and artist talk: Grid Makers

Thursday, Nov. 5

Starts at 6:00pm

Art Gallery of St. Albert

Meet Edmonton artist, Kim McCollum and hear about her Grid Makers exhibition.

Book Launch: Memories of Alberta Ukrainian Orthodox Churches
Nov. 5

Book Launch: Memories of Alberta Ukrainian Orthodox Churches

Thursday, Nov. 5

Starts at 6:30pm

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts

Join us for the first book launch of Russell Sawchuk, Jars Balan, and Sterling (Slavo) Demchinsky‘s beautiful new coffee table book.

Thoughtful Tuesday - Milked: White Lies in Dairy Land
Nov. 10

Thoughtful Tuesday - Milked: White Lies in Dairy Land

Tuesday, Nov. 10

Starts at 6:00pm

Earth's Refillery Coop

A young activist explores the huge milk industry in New Zealand

Local HiSTORIES: Métis Week
Nov. 13

Local HiSTORIES: Métis Week

Friday, Nov. 13

Starts at 2:00pm

Art Gallery of St. Albert

Celebrate Métis Week with a special presentation about St. Albert's rich Métis history from a Métis knowledge keeper.

Seasons of Connection: Community Stewardship: Roots & Renewal
Nov. 14

Seasons of Connection: Community Stewardship: Roots & Renewal

Saturday, Nov. 14

Starts at 12:00pm

Earth's Refillery Coop

What have we grown together, and how do we carry it into the next season? Roots & Renewal closes the first season of Seasons of Connection.

More events