Shirley McClellan, former Alberta politician and a longtime supporter of the Canadian harness racing industry, has been selected as one of nine luminaries who will receive honorary degrees from the University of Alberta this June during the university’s spring convocation ceremonies.
At the conclusion of the Chancellor's Forum on Food for the Future, Sen. Paula Simons asked the assembled experts what they imagine we'll be eating in 50 years. Their answers reflected the diversity of their experiences as well as a common desire for equity and environmental sustainability.
EDMONTON A group has presented the University of Alberta with a proposal suggesting ways its four historical Ring Houses could be restored and used. The proposal comes from the Ring House Coalition, a group formed in February that wants to see the historic, stately homes saved, rather than demolished as originally planned. “The Ring Houses are valuable to any redevelopment planned for the NW quadrant of North campus the historic anchors in under-utilized space, providing a friendly connection to the community and the river valley,” the proposal stated. Some of the proposed uses include art exhibition space, a boutique hotel and a microbrewery.
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