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		<title>Socks, shoes, cds and MPs</title>
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		<title>Connecting</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For close to a century, Edmonton’s form of volunteerism and community involvement has been unique.  Channelled through the community league system, many, many volunteers have helped to build amenities, provide programs and guide community development, from Edmonton’s first Community League (Crestwood) to its most recent addition (Griesbach). Individual Leagues and the Edmonton Federation of Community <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/05/11/connecting/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Area 6</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City has completed a round of public consultation exercises for the Mill Woods to Lewis Estates LRT line, featuring an additional session last night for &#8220;Area 6 -149 Street to Lewis Farms Transit Centre&#8221;.  A previous go-around had us west-end folks crammed into the Meadowlark Community Hall, seemingly well beyond the hall&#8217;s fire capacity. <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/05/03/area-6/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Battleship Grey</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know there&#8217;s a few painted utility boxes in Edmonton, but no formal program seems to exist here to encourage replacing the battleship grey or greenish hues with some color. Perhaps something worth considering. @CalgaryCityNews.com Applications now open for the painted utility box program Spring is here – soon flowers will be blooming, birds will <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/05/02/battleship-grey/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Livin&#8217; Local</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I attended a follow-up of sorts to the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues&#8217; Living Local summit last fall.  The summit itself was indeed a learning experience, both in terms of the knowledge and expertise brought to the table, and the lens it encouraged participants to view their home neighborhoods through. Participants, citizens-at-large, city <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/04/27/livin-local/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>If you learn anything, that&#8217;ll cost extra</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been pretty well covered by the Journal’s Liane Faulder, and discussed on #yegcc, but it’s knawed at me to the point I feel a need to chip in my 5 cents (no more pennies anymore so it’s been rounded up to a nickel). The City of Edmonton is currently in process of drafting a <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/04/14/learned/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Be Nice</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it worth it, or even appropriate as a candidate or campaign worker to call upon the door of a home bearing an opponents sign? As a candidate once upon a time, I generally took it as a cue to move on to the next home, even though I don’t subscribe to any theory that <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/04/09/be-nice/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2008&#8242;s&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;voter turnout was a record low, not just provincially but nationally.  Just learned that this week.  Why vote?]]></description>
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		<title>#WELday</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the coolest west-end social media events in&#8230;let&#8217;s say awhile, was definitely the flood of Tweets from West Edmonton Local&#8217;s #WELday.  If you missed it, or just want to see it again, thanks to WEL it&#8217;s now available on Storify. A day in the life of west Edmonton &#8211;  Storified by West Edmonton Local]]></description>
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		<title>Train Rider</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 23:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I left a comment a few days back on the Edmonton Journal, Edmonton Commons blog post &#8220;Does Chinatown Actually exist in The Quarters?&#8221;.  The Journal&#8217;s commenting system doesn&#8217;t exactly encourage longer entries, and the limit based on characters not words certainly enforces that.  I started with a longer train of thought and hacked and slashed <a href="http://jamiepost.com/base/2012/03/19/train-rider/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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