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August 2019 – Volume 40, Number 5

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Neighbourhood Views

Columns

Inner City Recreation & Wellness Program
Successes, Awards, and Programs
Boyle Street Community League Update
We Want to Focus on Fun
McCauley Community League Update
Summer Fun for Everyone, Muggles Included
Ability and Community
Diversity in August
Nathan’s Nature Notes
Early Summer Plant and Animal Activity
Editor’s Notes
August 2019
McCauley Musings
Fear and the Comfort Zone
BoyleBits
Being Thoughtful to Others Brings Happiness

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History Festival Includes Church Street Tour

By Anita Jenkins

A tour of Church Street was included in this year’s Historic Festival and Doors Open Edmonton in early July.
Problem Properties

By Ron Ditschun

Properties that are unkept, messy, and derelict are huge problems. Here is a simple overview of some of the biggest problems, and some solutions.
Help for Hoarding Behaviour

By Joanne McNeal

SAGE offers help for seniors struggling with hoarding.
McCauley Apartments: August/September Updates

By Taro Hashimoto

Here’s what’s happening with e4c in August and September!
For the Soul: McCauley Retreat and Clean-Up

By Taro Hashimoto

While the annual McCauley Clean-Up cleans up the community, a recent McCauley retreat was a clean-up for the soul.
It’s All About Connectedness and Collaboration

By Mark Davis

A neighbourhood is a system of interconnected people, many working together for improved well-being. Reach out to your neighbours. Consider getting involved.
Tomato Salad

By Yovella M.

A delicious salad suitable for vegans or vegetarians (with cheese added).
St. Barbara’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral

By Anita Jenkins

Some of the history behind the oldest church on Church Street.
Introducing Greg Brandenbarg

Greg Brandenbarg is the new McCauley Revitalization Coordinator. Get to know more about him.
How Do You Grieve the Language You Never Had?

By Sharon Pasula

Learning a language can lead to a deeper connection to one’s culture.
Local Business Owners Sought for Survey

A University of Alberta research project is seeking input about socially-conscious business practices.
Office Space for Rent

Boyle McCauley News has an office for rent – here are the details!
Moonlight Carnival: August 25

Check out the Moonlight Carnival on August 25.
Heart of the City 2019

By Noah Garver

With its music, art, and other activities, Heart of the City 2019 made memories and was an inspiration.

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