Erin Wallace

Erin is a born and raised Edmontonian, who loves learning new things about her city and the people who live in it. She is taking a break from her 20 years of playing snare drum in a bagpipe band to explore her other interests and to write about them. Erin enjoys reading and travelling, and always has time to hear a good ghost story.

Signs of the Times at the Neon Sign Museum

local project profile / By Erin Wallace

As you walk along 104 Street on a pleasant summer evening, you wouldn’t expect to encounter a museum. But a block south of the new arena, affixed to the side of a nondescript building, the Neon Sign Museum has been growing since 2002. Brought into being through a partnership between the City of Edmonton, the Alberta …

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Sexy Men of YEG calendar: Permaculture and Pure Mangalitsas

Local Business, Local Economy, Local Food, Sustainable Living / By Erin Wallace

This is part of a series profiling the businesses involved in the Sexy Men of YEG Food calendars, which feature photos of local coffee roasters, and food truck and restaurant owners. The proceeds from the calendar, now in its second year, benefit the Edmonton Food Bank. As a born-and-raised city kid, I had certain expectations …

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