Posts by Justin Keats
ETS Transit Routes – Stony Plain Road Area
Community Routes: Connect seniors’ residences with nearby services. The buses come every 60 minutes or better during midday. They run seven days a week. Crosstown Routes: Connect suburban areas without going through downtown. The buses come every 30 minutes or better on weekdays and midday on weekends. The rest of the time, they come every 60 mins…
Read MoreHiring Recruitment Assistant!
The Recruitment Assistant is responsible for supporting and activating our Business Retention and Recruitment (BRR) strategy Fall campaign for Stony Plain Road & Area. This work will include working with the Executive Director and a BRR advisory volunteer committee of local merchants, developers and realtors that provide advisory support. This position activates our Fall campaign…
Read MoreWATCH: Valley Line West LRT Planning & Construction
Meet Our New Special Events Coordinator!
The Stony Plain Road Business Association is excited to introduce our new Events Specialist! Kyle Tibayan will be the Special Events Coordinator for the Stony Plain Road Business Association for the summer of 2021. Kyle was born in the Philippines but moved to Vancouver, Canada in 2006, and eventually Fort McMurray, Alberta in 2007, which…
Read MoreWestend Seniors Activity Centre – Alberta Seniors Week Event
Lorena Smalley To recognize Alberta Seniors Week, the Westend Seniors Activity Centre is hosting “It’s A Wonderful Day In Our Neighborhood – A Drive Thru Event To Help Others!” on Thursday, June 10th at the centre’s gorgeous facility located in terra losa. “We will have stations set up throughout our parking lot so people can…
Read MoreLocal Pasta Spot is a Stony Plain Road Highlight
Bucas and Pastas 16516 100 Avenue 780.496.2461 www.bucasandpastas.com Family owned and operated since 1996, Bucas and Pastas is a neighbourhood favourite that Italian food lovers can’t miss. Located along 100 Avenue in West Edmonton, they offer an abundance of comfort food available for take-out, dine-in (when possible), and catering. Upon entering the restaurant, my friend…
Read MoreOpen Fore the Summer: Longshotz Golf
Megan Lala A new business will be opening this summer on Stony Plain Road that will help defeat summer boredom! Longshotz Golf is a family-run business that is a state of the art Trackman virtual golf centre suitable for golfers of all skill levels. I spoke with Robert and Baylee Toshack, owners and operators of…
Read MoreStony Plain Road Business Association Update – Summer 2021
Todd Janes I hope you have an opportunity to read this article while the days are long, reclining in a comfy chair with the sun kissing your face and a gentle breeze keeping you cool. After over 15 months of playing with the bouncing ball of restrictions to stay healthy and protect all of us,…
Read MoreWishing You a Safe Summer
Megan Lala Summer is here in Edmonton! Welcome to the Summer 2021 issue of SPANN! We are thrilled to be bringing you updates and events to liven up your summer months and get you involved in the community. When I look back over the last year and a half, I think about how difficult things…
Read MoreFraming the Neighbourhood: Jasper Place Lumberyards
Brooke Leifso Throughout the early 20th century, Jasper Place was home to a number of lumberyards and mills that have all closed without leaving many buildings or plaques as lasting memories. We are curious to learn more about the workers, owners, and clients involved in these businesses. Merrill D. Muttart and Gladys Edith Muttart opened…
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