Local Economy

Alberta BoostR – Financing Local Businesses

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Last month, the Yellowhead Brewery hosted Edmonton’s first Alberta BoostR event! The launch party was a huge success with live music, food, drinks, and many familiar faces including Mayor Stephen Mandel and Don Iveson.  This new platform has been created to provide the opportunity for local businesses to tell their story, who they are and …

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Charles Eisenstein’s Sacred Economics offers hope, ideas for building local community

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“We are here to create something beautiful; I call it ‘the more beautiful world our hearts tell us is possible’” -156 In his book Sacred Economics, Charles Eisenstein invites his readers to join him in envisioning a more beautiful world. He equips us to participate in his vision first by explaining what has gone wrong, …

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