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FEATURES
22 SUIT UP AT THE BAR
To make Henry Singer’s Ice District location more of a cultural
hub, the company contacted one of Edmonton’s top restaurateurs to help people dine in style.
by BREANNA MROCZEK 19 CITY
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Science fact vs. conspiracy theories. Better law enforcement. Smart garbage cans. Less invasive cancer tests. Super berries. They’re all featured in this year’s Innovation Issue.
BEHIND THE COVER
Ryan Parker photographed Sam Jenkins for the Innovation Issue.
After a financially successful tech trek to SXSW in Texas, some Albertan AI
and technology leaders are following suit (and they brought their cowboy hats).
28 INNOVATION
Custom build or “soulless” spec — this tattooed couple knows exactly what kind of house they want.
by CORY SCHACHTEL 80 STAGES
A trapped woman finds release, and we take a closer look at Future Fields’ fruit-fly collection.
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NEIGHBOURHOOD
WATCH
Three different communities, three different ways of growing Edmonton and area.
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